What to do in Peoria, IL

Activities, attractions and tours

Peoria
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Peoria Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • Peoria is popular among adventurers. In fact, a good percentage of travellers recommend the city's hotels and have been visiting to learn about local culture and find the top activities. The most popular activities can grab the interest of even experienced globetrotters, and it's not hard to see why. Our collection includes an impressive range of entertainment and excitement. From foodie tours to trips in the great outdoors, there are loads of selections to choose from when you browse the activities list here at Expedia Australia.

You'll need a bit of planning to fully explore Peoria, particularly when you intend to schedule in lots of local cuisine and entertainment. And we realise you don't plan to sleep all day you're excited to get out and see what life is like for locals. You're ready to sign up for the best activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is always time well spent. Our activities are the perfect way to organise your trip. Book professional regional tours on Expedia Australia, and there will be no need to worry about looking at a map.


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Recommended things to do in Peoria

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What to do in Peoria


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pink rose garden along riverfront along Illinois River in Peoria, IL with lamp post and steel bridge in background

Central Peoria

Central Peoria might not have many top sights, but Northwoods Mall and Weaverridge Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Central Peoria
Panoramic view of Peoria

Downtown Peoria

If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Carver Arena and Courthouse Square are top sights worth seeing.

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Northwest Peoria

If you're spending some time in Northwest Peoria, Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Weaverridge Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Northwest Peoria
Big Bend Lake park in Des plaines Town of Illinois

East Bluff

If you're spending some time in East Bluff, Peoria Zoo and Luthy Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

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North Peoria

While visiting North Peoria, you might make a stop by sights like Galena Marina and Gaylord Wildlife Area.

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West Peoria

While there might not be top attractions in West Peoria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carver Arena and Peoria Riverfront Museum.

West Peoria

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Peoria worth visiting?
Peoria has a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Peoria?
Begin your day with a visit to Peoria Riverfront Museum and Spirit of Peoria. Then, explore other parts of Peoria for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Peoria?
You can't leave without exploring Peoria Riverfront Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Peoria.
Is three days enough to stay in Peoria?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city sights, including Peoria Riverfront Museum, St. Mary's Cathedral and Peoria Civic Centre. The average stay in Peoria is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, East Peoria isn't far away.
Is Peoria a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Peoria is a good place to discover on foot. Wander between Peoria Riverfront Museum and St. Mary's Cathedral. Then take a stroll through West Peoria, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Downtown Peoria, which is roughly 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Peoria with kids?
Deciding what to do in Peoria with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Peoria for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Peoria for adults including Peoria Civic Centre and Peoria U.S. Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Peoria?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Peoria is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. St. Mary's Cathedral is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.