Orleans Travel Guide

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Tour the displays and spawning process at the Iowa Great Lakes Fish Hatchery.
Tour the displays and spawning process at the Iowa Great Lakes Fish Hatchery.

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Sandy Beach Retreat | Lakefront on Big Spirit Lake

Sandy Beach Retreat | Lakefront on Big Spirit Lake

Orleans IA
Stay at this beach holiday home in Spirit Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a water park. Popular attractions Templar State Recreation Area and Marble ...
9/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews)
Was a great property! Super well stocked with everything we needed!

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025

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Sandy Beach Retreat | Lakefront on Big Spirit Lake
Grassy Knoll Retreat on the Big Spirit Lake

Grassy Knoll Retreat on the Big Spirit Lake

Spirit Lake IA
The price is NZ$1,359 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$1,359
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Spirit Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and a garden. Popular attractions Templar State Recreation Area and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
Very kid friendly!

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Grassy Knoll Retreat on the Big Spirit Lake
Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center

Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center

3 out of 5
1405 Highway 71 Okoboji IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$158 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
NZ$158
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Okoboji. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (920 reviews)
We had an amazing stay due to the beautiful room, amazing staff, and perfect amenities. The view is beautiful, beds are dreamy and the staff treats you like family!

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sandy Beach Retreat | Lakefront on Big Spirit Lake

Sandy Beach Retreat | Lakefront on Big Spirit Lake

Orleans IA
Stay at this beach holiday home in Spirit Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a water park. Popular attractions Templar State Recreation Area and Marble ...
9/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews)
Was a great property! Super well stocked with everything we needed!

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025

Sandy Beach Retreat | Lakefront on Big Spirit Lake
Grassy Knoll Retreat on the Big Spirit Lake

Grassy Knoll Retreat on the Big Spirit Lake

Spirit Lake IA
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Spirit Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and a garden. Popular attractions Templar State Recreation Area and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
Very kid friendly!

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Grassy Knoll Retreat on the Big Spirit Lake
Lakefront Luxury! Spacious corner condo, wrap around deck. 6 BB waterpark passes

Lakefront Luxury! Spacious corner condo, wrap around deck. 6 BB waterpark passes

Arnolds Park IA
Stay at this family-friendly condo in Arnolds Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a water park. Popular attractions 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
Beautiful condo and wonderful host!

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Lakefront Luxury! Spacious corner condo, wrap around deck. 6 BB waterpark passes
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

box of candies

Goodies Handmade Candies

Take the family on an outing to Goodies Handmade Candies during your trip to Spirit Lake. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Goodies Handmade Candies
A herd of wild bison with new calves of the season

Brown Park

Explore the great outdoors at Brown Park, a lovely green space in Spirit Lake. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Brown Park

Sandbar Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sandbar Beach during your trip to Spirit Lake? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Sandbar Beach

Mini-Wakan State Park

You can take time to visit Mini-Wakan State Park during your travels to Spirit Lake. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Mini-Wakan State Park

Marble Beach State Recreation Area

You can take time to visit Marble Beach State Recreation Area during your travels to Orleans.

Marble Beach State Recreation Area

Lakes Regional Healthcare

If Lakes Regional Healthcare is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Spirit Lake.

Lakes Regional Healthcare