Memphis Holidays

Things to do near Memphis

Memphis, Missouri, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Engage in various activities such as exploring the recreational area, enjoying water sports, and embarking on Memphis adventures. Don't miss the chance to experience fun activities, worthwhile attractions, paddle boating, and exclusive VIP tours that showcase the charm of this quaint town.

Shopping

In Memphis, you can enjoy shopping at local boutiques and gift shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Columbia Mall offers a variety of retail outlets and dining options, while the historic downtown area features charming shops and artisanal goods.

Recreation

Experience the serene outdoors at Van Buren Recreation Area Golf, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst nature, located 33.8km from Memphis. Alternatively, unwind at the McGowen Recreation and Wildlife Area, 37.0km away, offering a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Explore the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum to learn about the famous author’s early life and inspirations. For a thrilling experience, venture to the nearby Mississippi River for kayaking or paddleboarding, immersing yourself in the scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere of the riverfront.

Nightlife

Memphis, Missouri, offers a charming nightlife with local bars like The Fox Hole for a laid-back vibe and The Eagle's Nest for live music. Enjoy a leisurely evening at these venues, soaking in the friendly atmosphere and engaging with locals while savouring a drink or two.

Find the best attractions near Memphis

Memphis, Missouri, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance, featuring scenic landscapes and attractions such as national parks, picturesque lakes, and a charming library. Visitors can explore Memphis Park, stroll through downtown Memphis, visit the local museum, and enjoy the vibrant Memphis Rock scene, all providing delightful experiences for those looking to immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and local culture.

• Lake Sugema: Located 29.0km from Memphis, Lake Sugema is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy romantic sunsets, picturesque scenery, and sandy beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for picnics, swimming, and leisurely walks along the shore.
• Lacey-Keosauqua State Park: Just 32.2km away, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure. Explore hiking trails, wildlife, and peaceful picnic areas, making it a fantastic destination for nature lovers seeking an outdoor experience.
• Keosauqua Public Library: Situated 35.4km from Memphis, this library is a cultural gem. It provides a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of resources and programmes, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local literature and community events.

Best time to go to Memphis

The best time to visit Memphis can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Memphis falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Memphis falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Memphis

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Memphis.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.