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When you choose a Custer vacation package, you can really enjoy your adventure to the fullest. Delve into the best parts of this unique city knowing that all the travel planning has been looked after before you go. If a sightseeing tour is part of the program during your trip to Custer, visit leading attractions like Crazy Horse Memorial, Sylvan Lake and Needles Eye. Don't put off exploring this city any longer. The ultimate Custer vacation is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

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Foothills Inn

Foothills Inn

$660
per person
Sep 14 - Sep 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Rapid City (RAP)
7.8/10 Good! (1,460 reviews)
Saddle Up For Luxury - 15 Minutes to Mt Rushmore

Saddle Up For Luxury - 15 Minutes to Mt Rushmore

$1,129
per person
Oct 15 - Oct 18
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Rapid City (RAP)
No reviews
Sleep Where Prospectors Once Roamed Rockerville

Sleep Where Prospectors Once Roamed Rockerville

$1,483
per person
Sep 21 - Sep 25
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Omaha (OMA) to Rapid City (RAP)
No reviews
The Hotel By Gold Dust

The Hotel By Gold Dust

Downtown Deadwood
$715
per person
Oct 1 - Oct 4
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Rapid City (RAP)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Pine Haven Lodging

Pine Haven Lodging

$676
per person
Oct 1 - Oct 4
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Rapid City (RAP)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

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A mountainous landscape with rocky outcrops and a winding road.

Custer State Park

9.6/10 (1,471 reviews)
Roam alongside one of America's largest free-ranging bison herds in this 71,000-acre natural paradise. Drive the Wildlife Loop Road at dawn or dusk for unforgettable encounters with the park's iconic residents.
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A mountainous landscape with a lake reflecting the sky, surrounded by dense forests and rocky outcrops.

Sylvan Lake

9.4/10 (894 reviews)
Granite formations surround this crystal-clear lake in the heart of Custer State Park. Hike the shoreline trail or paddle among towering rock spires for a quintessential Black Hills experience.
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A large rock formation with a prominent hole and a face carved into it.
Photo by Dan Vang

Crazy Horse Memorial

8.8/10 (1,550 reviews)
This monumental mountain carving honors Lakota leader Crazy Horse and celebrates Native American heritage. Visit the Indian Museum and enjoy the spectacular "Legends in Light" laser show during summer.
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A herd of bison grazing on a grassy hillside.

Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road

9.4/10 (549 reviews)
Drive through Custer State Park's 18-mile Wildlife Loop to see free-roaming bison, elk, and the famous "begging burros." Early morning visits offer the best chance to witness these majestic animals in their habitat.
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A mountainous landscape with a winding road, rocky formations, and dense forests.

Needles Highway

9.8/10 (137 reviews)
This 14-mile scenic byway carves through granite spires and narrow tunnels in the Black Hills. Drive slowly to appreciate the dramatic rock formations, especially the iconic Needle's Eye.
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A cave with stalactites and stalagmites.
Photo by Phyllis

Jewel Cave National Monument

8.6/10 (238 reviews)
Journey through the third-longest cave in the world, adorned with glittering calcite crystals that inspired its name. Guided tours reveal intricate formations beneath South Dakota's pine forests.
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Stockade Lake

8.8/10 (95 reviews)
Custer State Park's largest lake offers serene fishing, boating, and swimming amid Black Hills beauty. Visit the historic Gordon Stockade nearby for a glimpse into the area's gold rush past.
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Black Hills Playhouse

8.8/10 (23 reviews)
This historic summer theatre has staged professional productions in Custer State Park since 1946. Enjoy a performance among ponderosa pines, with pre-show picnics adding to the enchanting forest experience.
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What to do in Custer

Mount Rushmore Self-Guided Audio Tour Guide

Mount Rushmore Self-Guided Audio Tour Guide

$15
per traveler
Mount Rushmore Self-Guided Audio Tour Guide
Mount Rushmore Theodore Roosevelt and Badlands Self-Guided Tour

Mount Rushmore Theodore Roosevelt and Badlands Self-Guided Tour

$33
per traveler
Mount Rushmore Theodore Roosevelt and Badlands Self-Guided Tour
Keystone Ghost Tour Haunted Black Hills Self Guided Audio

Mount Rushmore Ghost Tour, Keystone - Self-Guided Driving/Walking

$5
per adult
Mount Rushmore Ghost Tour, Keystone - Self-Guided Driving/Walking
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Custer Hotel Deals

Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn

Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn

310 W Mount Rushmore Rd Custer SD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$101 nightly
$109 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,030 reviews)
"Our room unfortunately smelt musty ans moldy so we turned off the AC and bought an odor absorber AFTER changing rooms. The second room was slightly less smelly than the first. The toilets were not clean and our sofa was stained. I did not feel clean staying here. We couldnt wait to leave."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn
Bavarian Inn Black Hills

Bavarian Inn Black Hills

855 N 5th St Custer SD
$141 nightly
$155 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,215 reviews)
"The most helpful staff ever. Good location that is near all the sites and town."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

Bavarian Inn Black Hills
NEW! Glamping A-Frames, Stargazer 2 at Dakota Dream

NEW! Glamping A-Frames, Stargazer 2 at Dakota Dream

Custer SD
$218 nightly
$229 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Options for every traveler! My wife and I loved the simple A-frame that had the natural allure of camping with the comfort of a hotel, but there were cabins and rooms for all types of comfort levels. Wonderful property with kind people and an authentic charm that you can’t fake!"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

NEW! Glamping A-Frames, Stargazer 2 at Dakota Dream
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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.

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Custer Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
2,100
Max Temp Winter
30ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Jewel Cave National Monument, Black Hills Playhouse and Sylvan Lake

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Custer vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $660 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Custer costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Custer?
October, November and December are great times to search for cheap Custer vacation packages. Traveling in less busy months means you can generally find reduced prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Custer?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to explore the top attractions during your Custer vacation. But if you want to have some time to relax or go on day tours, consider extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Custer?
Custer is a good vacation destination with attractions like French Creek among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a Custer vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Custer package deals?
Finding a cheap Custer package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can personalize your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Custer package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Custer vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a personalized Custer vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Custer?
If you're planning an impromptu Custer trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Custer?
  1. Choose your dates: The things you plan to do in Custer and your favorite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the price of your accommodations, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Custer.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Custer: Research every aspect of your trip to Custer with this handy planner. Invite friends or family to collaborate on a group trip, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and attractions you'd like to experience in Custer. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customized Custer vacation package.
  6. Book activities and experiences in advance: Whether it's a ticket to a big attraction or a walking tour, you won't have to worry about missing out on the highlights of Custer. Find all the fun things to do in Custer in Custer with our dedicated activity guide.
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