What to do in Blue Springs, MO

Activities, attractions and tours

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Kansas City skyline at sunrise
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Things to do

Kansas City Fun Tours

Kansas City Trolley Tour

฿968
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kansas City Trolley Tour
Kansas City Neighborhoods and Landmarks Tour

Kansas City Neighborhoods and Landmarks Tour

฿1,004
per adult
Kansas City Neighborhoods and Landmarks Tour
Landmarks Downtown-West Walking Tour

Landmarks Downtown-West Walking Tour

฿669
per adult
Landmarks Downtown-West Walking Tour
Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting

Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting

฿904
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

฿3,615
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
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Blue Spring

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Blue Spring captivates with its striking azure waters plunging over 310 feet deep, discharging 90 million gallons daily into the Current River. Follow the scenic trail for an unforgettable glimpse of this natural wonder.
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Lake Tapawingo

Though Lake Tapawingo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cable Dahmer Arena and Blue Spring.

Day trip destinations from Blue Springs

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Springs worth visiting?
Renowned for its hiking and nature, discovering cool things to do in Blue Springs is easy. Don't forget to add Missouri Town 1855 to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Blue Springs?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Missouri Town 1855 and Harry S. Truman National Historic Site. Then, explore different areas of Blue Springs for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Blue Springs?
Missouri Town 1855 is one of the top tourist attractions in Blue Springs and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Blue Springs?
You can easily tour top sights like Missouri Town 1855, Stonehaus Farms Winery and Blue Spring with a three-day break in Blue Springs. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Kansas City.
Is Blue Springs a walkable city?
It comes down to what you want to do and see in Blue Springs. Several key attractions, like Blue Spring, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Blue Springs's cool neighbourhoods, Lake Tapawingo is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Blue Springs with kids?
Planning what to do in Blue Springs with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Blue Springs for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Blue Springs, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Stonehaus Farms Winery or Historic Truman Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Blue Springs?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Blue Springs. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Blue Spring is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.