Things to do in and around Waukegan
Waukegan offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including vibrant shopping centres, bustling malls, and engaging theatres. Whether you're looking to shop, dine, or be entertained, Waukegan provides a charming atmosphere for a memorable getaway.
Shopping
For a delightful shopping experience in Waukegan, visit Gurnee Mills, a vibrant shopping mall just 3.7km away, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Wolff's Flea Market, 11.2km away, for a unique public market experience filled with local charm.
Recreation
Bonnie Brook Golf Course offers a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts, with beautifully maintained greens and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. For wellness and relaxation, the Pleasant Prairie RecPlex provides a variety of recreational facilities, while Ravinia Pavilion presents an enchanting music experience amidst a vibrant entertainment scene.
Adventure
At Wilmot Mountain, 12.4km from Waukegan, experience exhilarating skiing and snowboarding amidst stunning landscapes. For family fun, the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, 3.1km away, offers thrilling water slides and entertaining activities. Jet Funn, located 10.6km from Waukegan, provides exciting water sports for the adventurous at heart.
Nightlife
Waukegan’s nightlife offers a delightful mix of entertainment. Enjoy a show at the historic Genesee Theater for a cultural experience or unleash your adventurous side at The People’s Choice Family Fun Center. For a relaxed evening, catch a film at Cinemark Tinseltown USA, only 8.7km away.