Adventureland is a great place to begin your day of discovery in Altoona. This amusement park is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Save time for other attractions like Iowa State Fairgrounds, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, and Outlets of Des Moines to get a complete picture of what's on offer in the area.
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Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Downtown Des Moines
per person
Sep 5 - Sep 8
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Baltimore (BWI) to Des Moines (DSM)
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
They let one person from our party have breakfast but not the other two. Still very confused.
Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025
Reviews of Adventureland
4.2
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Don’t waste the money if you’re bigger unless you don’t plan on actually doing rides and just plan to hold bags for your party.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Advendtureland is pricey as its the only amusement park in Iowa if you want your moneys work stay as long as you can and use the water park as well. (Included in cost)
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Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
2701 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
3225 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
2101 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
2315 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
1785 11th Street NW, Altoona, IA

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
3225 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA

Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
300 34th Avenue NW, Altoona, IA

Adventureland Inn
3200 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
480 Bass Pro Dr NW, Altoona, IA
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