Ozarks Vacations from $421

Vacation package prices in the Ozarks vary by destination, with typical weekend trips ranging from around $700 to $950 per adult. Branson often has some of the lowest typical prices, while Bentonville runs higher.


*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Ozarks package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

An Ozarks vacation package lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, based in one of the region's destinations like St. Louis or Branson. In St. Louis, nearly all hotels offer airport shuttle service to and from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. (STL) and nearly all include free breakfast. In Branson, nearly all hotels provide airport shuttle service and most include free breakfast.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

Branson, Fayetteville, St. Louis, Springfield, and Bentonville are some of the top destinations for cheap Ozarks vacation package deals. For an affordable weekend getaway, Branson is often among the most budget-friendly options, with package prices starting around $530 per adult. For notable bundle savings, St. Louis is often among the best options, with flight-and-hotel bundles saving around $130 per adult.


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*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

The best time for an Ozarks vacation package depends on which destination you choose.


Branson is busiest in June and July, when highs reach around 87°F and 90°F respectively. October also sees events like the Hollister Grape & Fall Festival and 2026 Premium Offerings at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena, while November hosts the Branson Christkindlmarkt. If you'd prefer fewer crowds, January is quieter, with highs around 44°F.


St. Louis sees peak demand in June and July, with highs around 85°F and 88°F. For a quieter trip, January is a good option, with highs near 39°F.


Springfield is most popular in June and July, when highs are around 86°F and 89°F. If you'd prefer fewer visitors, January is quieter, with highs around 42°F.


Bentonville is busiest in September and October, with highs around 83°F and 70°F. For a quieter experience, January is a good choice, with highs near 45°F.


Fayetteville draws the most visitors in April and May, when highs reach around 67°F and 76°F. If you'd prefer fewer crowds, August is quieter, with highs around 89°F.

The Ozarks, known for its outdoor activities and scenic views, offers a variety of vacation package styles across its popular destinations like St. Louis, Springfield, Bentonville, and Branson:

• Budget: In St. Louis, Comfort Suites St. Louis - Sunset Hills, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, provides a comfortable stay with an indoor pool and free breakfast, with travelers often praising its nice rooms and good breakfast.
• Pet-Friendly: Springfield features options like La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield South, rated 8.1 out of 10 by travelers, which includes an indoor pool and welcomes pets, with travelers frequently highlighting the fantastic staff and great location.
• Family: For family-focused trips, Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch), a 3.5-star hotel rated 8.1 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms and an indoor pool, with travelers often praising the wonderful overall experience and excellent staff.
• Couples: Bentonville has romantic options such as The Bike Inn, a 4-star property rated 9.6 out of 10 by travelers, featuring a hot tub and kitchen facilities for a relaxing getaway.
• Breakfast: In Branson, Bradford House Bed & Breakfast, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.8 out of 10 by travelers, offers a great start to your day with free breakfast and an outdoor pool, with travelers consistently praising the exceptional breakfast and beautiful location.

For an Ozarks vacation, your ideal base depends on your travel style and what you want to experience:

• Branson: A popular package base with extensive lodging, this city is excellent for family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and romantic getaways.
• St. Louis: Consider this city for a mix of family fun, urban attractions, and business travel, offering a wide range of activities.
• Springfield: This city is a strong choice for families and couples seeking outdoor activities, scenic views, and romantic experiences.
• Bentonville: Ideal for romantic getaways, outdoor adventures, and scenic views, making it a great base for active couples.
• Fayetteville: This city combines romantic appeal with outdoor activities, scenic views, and urban attractions, perfect for those who enjoy both nature and city life.

An Ozarks vacation is primarily an outdoor and nature experience, known for its scenic views, adventure activities, and family-friendly attractions. The region is characterized by its many lakes and rivers, such as Table Rock Lake near Branson and the Buffalo National River, offering ample opportunities for water sports and exploring nature.


Cities like St. Louis and Fayetteville also offer urban and cultural attractions, including the iconic Gateway Arch in St. Louis and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville.


Overall, an Ozarks vacation package is best suited for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and natural beauty, with options for urban exploration and cultural experiences in its larger cities.

For an Ozarks vacation, several regional airports provide access to the area's diverse destinations. St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) serves St. Louis, a hub for urban attractions and family-friendly activities. Tulsa International Airport (TUL) offers convenient access to cities like Bentonville and Fayetteville, known for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures.


Larger regional gateways such as Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Memphis International Airport (MEM) also serve the broader Ozarks region, connecting travelers to various points of interest across the area.

An Ozarks vacation offers a variety of experiences across its distinct destinations:


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Yes, the Ozarks offers family vacation packages with a range of kid-friendly amenities across its destinations:

• In Branson, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Holiday Hills Resort Branson by IHG, a 4-star property rated 8.5 out of 10 by travelers, features a playground, game room, hot tub, and indoor and outdoor pools, with travelers often praising its great facilities and amazing staff.
• St. Louis provides options like Four Seasons Hotel St Louis, a 5-star property rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, which includes family rooms, a game room, and an outdoor pool, with travelers often praising the amazing food and fantastic pool.
• Fayetteville offers Homewood Suites by Hilton Fayetteville, rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, which provides a game room, indoor pool, and kitchenettes, and travelers frequently highlight the spacious rooms and the facilities they loved.
• Bentonville has The Bike Inn, a 4-star hotel rated 9.6 out of 10 by travelers, featuring family rooms, a hot tub, and kitchen facilities, with travelers often praising the super clean rooms and nice facilities.

The Ozarks offers luxury vacation packages built around high-end hotels in several of its destinations:


Most Ozarks vacation packages pair the hotel with flights. Browse luxury vacation packages in the Ozarks on Expedia to compare options.

Booking times for an Ozarks vacation package vary by destination, with most travelers booking around 1 to 11 weeks ahead.


Travelers tend to book Ozarks vacation packages most often in February, from April to May, from June to August, from September to November, and in December. If you're planning a spontaneous getaway, Expedia also offers last-minute Ozarks vacation packages.

Most Ozarks vacation packages last around 3 to 4 days, but the ideal trip length depends on where you're going and what you'd like to experience.


St. Louis, a city known for its family-friendly attractions and urban appeal, is ideal for a trip of around 3 days. Most travelers opt for weekend trips, though week-long stays are also common, allowing time to visit the iconic Gateway Arch.


Springfield, offering family-friendly attractions and scenic views, is well suited for a trip of around 3 days. Most travelers opt for weekend trips, and week-long stays are also common, providing enough time to explore Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.


Branson, a popular spot for family-friendly attractions and scenic views, is best enjoyed with a trip of around 4 days. Most travelers opt for week-long trips, with weekend and two-week stays also popular, leaving time to experience Branson Landing.

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Ozarks vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

To find last-minute vacation packages to Ozarks, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

Free cancellation on a Ozarks vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Ozarks getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.