Ward Parkway Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ward Parkway
Popular places to visit
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Kauffman Stadium
Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Worlds of Fun
Shoot through corkscrews in rollercoasters, plummet down water slides and explore all the continents in this fun-filled family entertainment park.
Crown Center
During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Kansas City Zoo
This city zoo is home to a huge array of animals from the four corners of the globe, and boasts one of the best African exhibits in the country.
Science City at Union Station
Experience the wonder of science via hands-on exhibits and experiments at this family-friendly museum set inside a century-old railway station.
Activities
Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
The Escape Game at Country Club Plaza in Kansas City
Kansas City Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Ward Parkway Hotel Deals
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Very nice room ! Pool should stay open later especially weekends with 10:00-1200 adults only and open up earlier than 10:00 ?
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
The hotel and casino was dead empty and it's in what looks like an industrial area of KC. The rooms are fine, the casino is colorful and fun, but there's almost no restaurants. Only two restaurants were open the two days we were there (one of which is fast food) and I'm guessing that's because there's ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Very nice and centrally located
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
We did not eat at yotel breakfsstvbut the cocktail lounge was good to have .
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
Great breakfast and comfy beds
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Argosy Casino & Hotel
We loved it
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ward Parkway
Sunset Hill
While Sunset Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Museum of Toys and Miniatures and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.
Country Club Plaza
Notable for its shopping, restaurants and live music, Country Club Plaza is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Kansas City. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art or Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
West Plaza
While West Plaza may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and 39th Street West.
Plaza Westport
Though Plaza Westport may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Southmoreland
While visiting Southmoreland, you might make a stop by sights like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Westport
Visitors highly recommend Westport for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Riot Room while you're in town.
