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Reviews of Lake Winnebago

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3/5 - Okay

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to cold to enjoy but scenery around the lake was pretty

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Walk through Lakeside Park and the lighthouse.

5/5 - Excellent

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The sturgeon spearing spearing season started and enjoyed the festivities.

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Best Lodging Options Near Lake Winnebago

Oshkosh Canal-front Home w/ Sunroom & Watercraft!

Oshkosh Canal-front Home w/ Sunroom & Watercraft!

3 out of 5
Oshkosh
Oshkosh Canal-front Home w/ Sunroom & Watercraft!
Oshkosh Marriott Waterfront Hotel & Convention Center

Oshkosh Marriott Waterfront Hotel & Convention Center

4 out of 5
1 N Main St, Oshkosh, WI
Oshkosh Marriott Waterfront Hotel & Convention Center
La Petit Maison - Lakefront Oshkosh Home!

La Petit Maison - Lakefront Oshkosh Home!

3 out of 5
Oshkosh
La Petit Maison - Lakefront Oshkosh Home!
Tru By Hilton Oshkosh

Tru By Hilton Oshkosh

2.5 out of 5
1810 Oshkosh Ave, Oshkosh, WI
Tru By Hilton Oshkosh
Braywood Inn

Braywood Inn

4 out of 5
143 Church Ave, Oshkosh, WI
Braywood Inn
Town Motel

Town Motel

2 out of 5
215 Division St, Oshkosh, WI
Town Motel
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

2.5 out of 5
1495 West South Park, Oshkosh, WI
Quality Inn
Wingate by Wyndham Oshkosh

Wingate by Wyndham Oshkosh

2.5 out of 5
1800 S Koeller St, Oshkosh, WI
Wingate by Wyndham Oshkosh
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Oshkosh

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Oshkosh

3 out of 5
1886 Rath Lane, Oshkosh, WI
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Oshkosh
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Things to do near Lake Winnebago

Lake Winnebago offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors, including excellent fishing opportunities and scenic fishing areas. Enjoy sailing on the water and witnessing breathtaking sunrises. For family fun, check out the local water park, and immerse yourself in nature by exploring the beautiful trails. Additionally, you can experience the vibrant local culture with live music events that showcase the area's artistic spirit.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit the Oshkosh Saturday Farmers Market, just 8.0km from Lake Winnebago, offering local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Fox River Antique Mall, 22.5km away, for vintage treasures and unique finds.

Recreation

At Menominee Nation Arena, enjoy the energetic sports atmosphere while catching a game or participating in fitness events. For a serene outdoor experience, visit Bridgewood Golf Course for a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery. Tri-County Ice Arena offers thrilling ice skating, perfect for adventure and entertainment.

Adventure

Experience the fun at Pollock Community Water Park, where thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions await, located 11.3km from Lake Winnebago. For speed enthusiasts, Wisconsin International Raceway offers high-octane motor racing excitement, situated 25.7km away. Hike the scenic Harrison Military Trail, located 20.9km away, to enjoy nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife around Lake Winnebago. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, delve into the wonders of the universe at Barlow Planetarium, or unleash your adventurous side at Badger Sports Park’s arcade. Each venue promises a unique night out.

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Find the best attractions near Lake Winnebago

Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, Lake Winnebago offers a variety of attractions to explore. Popular highlights include event venues, modern colleges, universities, and an aviation museum. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lake Winnebago and consider staying at one of the Wolf River resorts for a relaxing getaway.

  • EAA Aviation Museum: Located 12.9km from Lake Winnebago, this museum celebrates aviation history with over 200 historic aircraft and interactive exhibits. Experience the thrill of flight through immersive displays and learn about the evolution of aviation.
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh: Just 9.7km away, this modern university offers a vibrant campus atmosphere. Explore its beautiful grounds, enjoy athletic events, and participate in community activities, all while soaking in the lively city vibes.
  • Paine Art Center and Gardens: Situated 9.7km from Lake Winnebago, this stunning art museum features exquisite gardens and impressive art collections. Experience the seamless blend of nature and art in a serene environment perfect for relaxation and inspiration.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Winnebago

To save money during your visit to Lake Winnebago, plan your trip between February and April for the best hotel rates, as prices are lower compared to peak months like July and October. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday to take advantage of lower rates. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for eco-friendly hotels and arranging your accommodation with flights and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities around the lake and consider public transport options to further cut costs on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Winnebago are February to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Winnebago is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Winnebago is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be able to view a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lake Winnebago hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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