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Your Indianapolis Holiday

When you book a holiday package to Indianapolis, you can relax and enjoy your escape knowing that all your travel plans are under control. Discover the many delights of this lively city while staying in a neighbourhood like Lockerbie Square, which is great for history. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Indianapolis. Carve out some time for big-name attractions such as Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Lucas Oil Stadium and Childrens Museum of Indianapolis. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Indianapolis holiday is a cinch with Expedia.

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Things to do in Indianapolis

Indianapolis offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures perfect for a weekend getaway. Visitors can enjoy thrilling motor racing experiences, explore walking trails, and take a scenic gondola ride. For entertainment, don’t miss the arena entertainment facility and local movie theatres, making it an ideal destination for a memorable road trip or family outing.

Shopping

The Fashion Mall at Keystone offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and city vibes, perfect for finding unique gifts. For a more local touch, visit the Carmel Christkindlmarkt, where you can explore artisanal treasures amidst a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

At the Pacers Athletic Center, immerse yourself in a dynamic sports environment, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. The Nickel Plate District Amphitheater offers a charming blend of romance and culture, ideal for a relaxing evening. Experience live performances at the Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center, where entertainment takes centre stage.

Adventure

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, immersing you in a world of speed and excitement. Nearby, the Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park provides another thrilling racing atmosphere. For a refreshing splash, Splash Island waterpark promises adventure and fun for the whole family.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife experience in Indianapolis, visit 8 Seconds Saloon, a lively nightclub brimming with romance and city vibes. Enjoy the energetic atmosphere, dance the night away, and soak up the entertainment that the city has to offer.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Indianapolis

Indianapolis is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of attractions such as urban parks, entertainment arenas, and history museums. Visitors can enjoy various cultural experiences and explore numerous top attractions, including the Indianapolis Museum. This vibrant city promises a delightful mix of entertainment, culture, and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Lucas Oil Stadium: This striking arena is a hub of excitement, hosting thrilling events including NFL games and concerts. The modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere make it a fantastic destination for families looking to enjoy a day filled with entertainment and sports.
  • Children's Museum of Indianapolis: A treasure trove of fun and learning, this museum offers interactive exhibits that captivate young minds. With a focus on family engagement and cultural education, it promises an enriching experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Butler University: Steeped in history, Butler University boasts beautiful campus grounds and a rich cultural atmosphere. Visitors can explore its stunning architecture and enjoy various cultural events that highlight the university's vibrant community.

Best time to go to Indianapolis

The best time to visit Indianapolis is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Indianapolis

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Indianapolis during the low season (January to February and September) for more affordable options.
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Indianapolis Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)
Population
829,700
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Childrens Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Zoo and White River State Park

Our pick of the best Indianapolis Hotel Deals

Ironworks Hotel Indy

Ironworks Hotel Indy

4 out of 5
2721 E 86th Street Indianapolis IN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$295 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$295
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,832 reviews)
Great place to stay…aesthetically & with great eating options on site or close walk.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Ironworks Hotel Indy
Bottleworks Hotel

Bottleworks Hotel

4.5 out of 5
850 Massachusetts Avenue Indianapolis IN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$315 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$315
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,844 reviews)
Room was very clean

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Bottleworks Hotel
Omni Severin Hotel

Omni Severin Hotel

4 out of 5
40 West Jackson Place Indianapolis IN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$282 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$282
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (864 reviews)
Clean rooms, friendly staff, great housekeeping/maintenance.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Omni Severin Hotel
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