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Your Waterloo Vacation

From its lively atmosphere to its rich history and cultural experiences, you'll find tons of good reasons to visit the diverse city of Waterloo. Discover these highlights and more when you book your vacation package to Waterloo. Can't wait to see some sights? Spend your days enjoying well-known attractions such as Pickwick Lake during your trip to Waterloo. Whoever you're going away with and whatever the size of your budget, your ultimate Waterloo vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Waterloo Hotel Deals

Perfect lake front cottage! Now with stairs to the water!

Waterloo AL

9.6/10 Exceptional! (113 reviews)

Beautiful location, great communication by the host, and so so peaceful. The A frame spot was so cozy and with many well done updates.

Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025

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Days Inn by Wyndham Muscle Shoals Florence

2701 Woodward Ave Muscle Shoals AL

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$67 nightly

$75 total

Jan 20 - Jan 21

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)

Clean room

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

The ColdWater Inn

712 Hwy 72 W Tuscumbia AL

$90 nightly

$100 total

Jan 15 - Jan 16

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (672 reviews)

The property is EXACTLY as pictured online. The staff was very friendly. They went above and beyond to ensure that our stay went well. My companion was recovering from knee surgery, do they already had a handicap room ready when we arrived. Barbara was great. I really enjoyed chatting with her at ...

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

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Things to do near Waterloo

Waterloo, Alabama, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy recreational areas, scenic campgrounds, and picturesque hiking trails. This charming destination offers various activities including wedding packages, campus tours, and seasonal fall events, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all visitors. Whether you're looking to explore nature or celebrate special moments, Waterloo has something for everyone.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, check out Regency Square Mall, located 25 miles away from Waterloo. This shopping center offers a vibrant mix of entertainment, dining, and shopping options, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip.

Recreation

Experience a nostalgic evening at the Iuka Drive-In, where you can enjoy family-friendly films under the stars. For sports enthusiasts, the Blackberry Trail Golf Course offers a scenic outdoor escape. Meanwhile, the Shoals Community Theater presents cultural performances, perfect for a romantic night out or family entertainment.

Adventure

At Cox Creek Tennis Center, located 23 miles from Waterloo, you can enjoy thrilling matches in a vibrant atmosphere. Nature Trails Trailhead, 25 miles away, offers scenic trails perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors, providing a refreshing adventure experience immersed in nature.

Nightlife

Waterloo's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with local charm. Visit the Blue Moon Café for great food and drinks, and enjoy live music at the nearby Waterloo Community Center. Whether you're looking to unwind or dance, there's something for everyone in this friendly town.

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

Find the best attractions near Waterloo

Waterloo, Alabama, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore beautiful national and state parks, serene lakes, and nature preserves. Local attractions include Waterloo Park and the nearby University of Waterloo, offering family-friendly experiences and adventure opportunities. This charming town provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation filled with scenic beauty and outdoor activities.

The Apron Museum: Located 10 miles from Waterloo, The Apron Museum showcases a unique collection of aprons that celebrate culture and craftsmanship. Visitors can explore the stories behind each apron, reflecting the history and creativity of their makers. It's a charming and educational experience that highlights a often-overlooked aspect of everyday life.
Shiloh National Military Park: Situated 22 miles from Waterloo, Shiloh National Military Park offers a blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Explore historic battlefields, scenic trails, and engaging exhibits that bring the Civil War history to life. It’s perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge: Just 19 miles from Waterloo, Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge is a serene haven for wildlife enthusiasts. The preserve features diverse habitats and opportunities for birdwatching, hiking, and enjoying the tranquility of nature, making it an ideal spot for outdoor exploration.

Best time to go to Waterloo

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
June	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Waterloo

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 Waterloo.
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.

Waterloo Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	U.S dollars
Closest Airport	Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
Population	200

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waterloo vacation package cost?

You can pick up a vacation package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Waterloo costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.

What are the cheapest months to go to Waterloo?

If you'd like to score a cheap Waterloo vacation package, consider traveling in January, April and December. You'll generally find lower prices on airfares and hotels during these months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.

How many days is enough for Waterloo?

The ideal length of your Waterloo vacation depends on what you'd like to see. Usually, a few days to a week will give you time to hit all the top attractions and explore some hidden gems along the way.

How to find the best Waterloo package deals?

Landing a cheap Waterloo package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Waterloo package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Waterloo vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could land you significant savings when compared to booking flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can tailor your Waterloo trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Waterloo?

If you have your Waterloo travel dates locked in, book as early as you can to score some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Waterloo vacation packages?

Jet off on your perfect trip to Waterloo with help from our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to scrimp and save or wait for the next payday — we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the total cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, it's easy to stick to your budget and snap up bargains before they sell out.

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