Walker Vacations from $303

Things to do in and around Walker

Walker, Minnesota, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can enjoy nature walks and scenic hikes while exploring recreational areas and golf courses. The town provides fantastic outdoor experiences, including access to boat ramps for water activities. Whether you're looking to relax in nature or engage in exciting recreational opportunities, Walker has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Walker, visit local shops like the Walker Area Chamber of Commerce for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Itasca Mall in Grand Rapids for a wider selection of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

At Shingnobee Recreation Area, immerse yourself in nature with tranquil trails perfect for hiking and relaxation. Enjoy a round of golf at Tianna Country Club, where the outdoor atmosphere invigorates your spirit. Catch a show at Woodtick Theatre, offering a charming blend of culture and family entertainment.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Leech Lake by kayaking or paddleboarding, offering breathtaking views and a chance to spot local wildlife. For hiking enthusiasts, the Chippewa National Forest features scenic trails that wind through dense woods, perfect for adventurous exploration and connecting with nature.

Nightlife

Walker's nightlife features a cozy atmosphere with local taverns and bars. Enjoy a drink at the famous Walker Bay Bar, where friendly locals gather. For live entertainment, check out the Walker Community Center, which often hosts events and music nights, making for a fun evening out.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Walker

Walker, Minnesota, is a charming destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, urban parks, and nature reserves, offering wonderful opportunities for relaxation and adventure. The area is perfect for enjoying creek views and the serene Walker River, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in beautiful natural settings.

• Leech Lake: Nestled 10 miles from Walker, Leech Lake is a picturesque destination perfect for relaxation and romance. With its beautiful beaches and scenic views, it offers a tranquil escape for outdoor enthusiasts, whether you're fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the natural beauty.
• Walker City Park: Located in the heart of Walker, Walker City Park is an ideal spot for families. This urban park features playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, providing a vibrant atmosphere for outdoor fun and community gatherings.
• Sucker Bay: Also 10 miles from Walker, Sucker Bay captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and sandy beaches. Ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking and sunbathing, it’s a perfect spot to unwind while soaking in the natural beauty.

Best time to go to Walker

The best time to visit Walker is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	No Rain	Very	Moderately Low	Average
February	11.7°F (-11.3°C)	No Rain	Very	Average	Average
March	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
April	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
December	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Walker

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Walker during the low season (March to April and November) for more affordable options.
• 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.