Appleton Trip

Things to do in and around Appleton

Shopping

In Appleton, you can enjoy shopping at local gems like Seroogy's Chocolates for delightful treats. If you're up for a drive, Bay Park Square offers a vibrant shopping experience with various entertainment options, while the Oshkosh Saturday Farmers Market showcases fresh produce and local crafts.

Recreation

Plamann Park offers a serene environment for relaxation, featuring scenic trails and tranquil spots for meditation. Chaska Golf Course provides an invigorating outdoor experience, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center presents captivating performances, enriching your cultural experience with family-friendly entertainment.

Adventure

Badger Sports Park offers an exciting arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family fun and adventure vibes. For motor racing enthusiasts, the Wisconsin International Raceway, located 11.3km away, promises thrilling sports action. Meanwhile, the Harrison Military Trail, situated 16.1km from Appleton, provides breathtaking scenery and outdoor hiking experiences.

Nightlife

Appleton's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of venues. Enjoy live music at The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center or relax at the stylish Appleton Beer Factory. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Grand Meridian, perfect for dancing and socialising with friends.

Find the best attractions in Appleton

Appleton, Wisconsin, is an ideal destination for families, business travellers, and city enthusiasts alike. This charming city boasts a variety of attractions, including urban parks, conference venues, and modern colleges. Visitors can enjoy a blend of outdoor experiences and urban exploration, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or planning a business trip, Appleton offers a delightful array of options to suit all tastes.

• Gardens of the Fox Cities: Experience a serene escape in this beautiful botanical garden, featuring stunning floral displays and tranquil walking paths. Perfect for romantic strolls or family outings, the gardens offer a peaceful environment to connect with nature.
• Trout Museum of Art: Immerse yourself in the local culture at this vibrant art museum, showcasing a diverse collection of contemporary and historical artworks. Enjoy exhibitions that highlight regional artists and participate in engaging community events.
• Lawrence University: Explore the historic campus of this esteemed liberal arts college, known for its rich cultural heritage. Wander through beautiful grounds and appreciate the architecture while soaking in the academic atmosphere.

Best time to go to Appleton

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	17.6°F (-8.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	18.9°F (-7.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Appleton

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