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Pick a Des Moines vacation package and concentrate on what matters — having fun. There's no more stressful planning, just lots more time to discover the best parts of this fascinating city, such as its multicultural diversity and lively atmosphere. If your trip to Des Moines includes a little sightseeing, take in major attractions such as Westfield Southcenter Mall, The Boeing Company and ShoWare Center. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and start organizing your dream vacation to Des Moines today.
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Des Moines Beach
8.4/10 (74 reviews)
This 19.6-acre waterfront park offers scenic Puget Sound views and preserves historical structures from its Covenant Beach Bible Camp past. Enjoy paved paths or the popular Summer Concert Series July-August.
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Saltwater State Park
8.4/10 (68 reviews)
Saltwater State Park combines forest trails with Puget Sound beaches and an artificial reef popular among divers. Discover tide pools at low tide or hike woodland paths for a natural retreat between Seattle and Tacoma.
Marine Science and Technology Center
7.2/10 (37 reviews)
Dive into the underwater world of Puget Sound at this aquarium housing over 250 native marine species. The touch tanks offer a rare hands-on experience with sea creatures while supporting local conservation efforts.
Quarterdeck
After visiting Quarterdeck, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Des Moines. Amble around this family-friendly area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
What to do in Des Moines
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
$78
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC
$209
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Des Moines Hotel Deals
The Paramount Hotel
724 Pine St Seattle WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$199 nightly
$235 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Belltown Inn
2301 3rd Avenue Seattle WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$126 nightly
$148 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,946 reviews)
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Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026
Mediterranean Inn
425 Queen Anne Ave N Seattle WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$158 nightly
$187 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
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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Des Moines Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) |
Population | 31,200 |
Max Temp Winter | 45ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 75ºF |
Top Sights | Museum of Flight, Family Fun Center and Saltwater State Park |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Des Moines vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $425 on Expedia for your Des Moines break. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to Des Moines costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Des Moines?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Des Moines vacation package, consider visiting in October, November and December. You'll typically find lower prices on accommodations and flights during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Des Moines?
Des Moines vacations come in many shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this destination, we reckon 2 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can fit in headline attractions like Marine Science and Technology Center and Des Moines Marina as well as hidden gems. Don't miss out on neighborhoods such as Southcenter and Three Tree Point either. If you plan wisely, you can even take a day trip or two from Des Moines too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Des Moines?
Des Moines is a good vacation destination with attractions like Des Moines Marina among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a Des Moines vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Des Moines package deals?
Finding a cheap Des Moines package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Des Moines package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Des Moines vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Des Moines getaway by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Des Moines?
Land incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Des Moines adventure.
How to plan a trip to Des Moines?
- Choose your travel dates: What you want to do in Des Moines and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
- Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and dining out to flights and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Des Moines.
- Organize your Des Moines escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book stays and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Des Moines together.
- Work out your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend exploring Des Moines. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Des Moines vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
- Book activities and experiences ahead of time: Whether it's a ticket to a major attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on Des Moines's highlights. Find all the exciting things to do in Des Moines in Des Moines with our dedicated activity guide.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Des Moines vacation packages?
If you're like us, you love going away but don't love the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can break down the cost of your Des Moines break across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden or late payment fees, so you can snap up great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.
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