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Things to do in and around Ithaca

Ithaca, Michigan, is perfect for a romantic outdoor getaway, offering breathtaking scenery and various activities. Popular attractions include resorts, educational opportunities, and skiing. For adventure seekers, consider exploring hiking packages at select destinations, ensuring you have the right hiking gear. Don’t forget to check out the activity guide for free adventures that make your trip memorable.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Midland Area Farmers Market, located 29 miles away from Ithaca, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local produce and unique gifts. Explore the bustling market for delightful souvenirs that capture the essence of the region.

Recreation

Pine River Country Club, located 7 miles from Ithaca, offers a beautiful golf course surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and recreation. The Fields Golf Course, situated within Ithaca, provides a welcoming atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. Hidden Oaks Golf Course, 8 miles away, combines scenic views with a vibrant outdoor experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Soaring Eagle Waterpark, located 23 miles from Ithaca, where you can enjoy water slides, wave pools, and family fun. For outdoor lovers, the Fred Meijer Heartland Edmore Trailhead offers scenic hiking opportunities, while Kids Quest, 22 miles away, provides exciting arcade adventures for the whole family.

Nightlife

Ithaca's nightlife offers a cozy and welcoming vibe. Visit the local pub for drinks and friendly conversations, or join a trivia night at a nearby bar. There's often live music, and community events keep the atmosphere lively, perfect for a relaxed evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ithaca

Ithaca, Michigan, offers a delightful mix of romantic outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore local attractions like lakes, modern colleges, and urban parks that provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment. Don't miss the breathtaking Ithaca Falls and its natural area. Whether you're after an unforgettable getaway or simply seeking outdoor experiences, Ithaca has something for every traveler.

• Alma College: Located 7 miles from Ithaca, Alma College offers a vibrant atmosphere with modern architecture and a lively campus life. Visitors can enjoy beautiful gardens and engaging cultural events that reflect the spirit of a contemporary college town.
• Leppien City Park: Situated 8 miles away, Leppien City Park is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun. This urban park features playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails, enveloped in the energy of the city, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
• Riverside Park: Just 6 miles from Ithaca, Riverside Park is a serene escape with eco-friendly vibes. Enjoy walking paths along the river, family-friendly activities, and ample green space for picnics and gatherings in a peaceful natural setting.

Best time to go to Ithaca

The best time to visit Ithaca can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ithaca falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ithaca falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	22.3°F (-5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
February	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
May	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Ithaca

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Ithaca.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.