Things to do in La Plata
Shopping
In La Plata, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Kirksville Mall, approximately 24km away, where you'll find a mix of retail stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.
Recreation
The Wellness Retreat at La Plata offers tranquil surroundings with holistic treatments, yoga classes, and meditation sessions designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Explore nearby parks for leisurely walks, or indulge in local cuisine that emphasises fresh, organic ingredients, enhancing your overall well-being during your stay.
Adventure
Explore the scenic trails at the nearby Thousand Hills State Park, offering hiking and biking opportunities through beautiful landscapes. For a unique experience, try your hand at fishing or kayaking on the tranquil waters of the park's lakes, perfect for connecting with nature.
Nightlife
Explore the local nightlife at The Copper Kettle, where you can savour hearty dishes and local brews. Don’t miss the lively atmosphere at the La Plata Community Centre, often hosting events and gatherings that showcase local talent and foster a sense of community.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.