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Top destinations in South Dakota

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Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls

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A historic stone building with a waterfall in the foreground.
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A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with a bridge in the background.
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A rocky landscape with a waterfall and ruins in the background.
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A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with people observing.
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A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with a bridge in the background.
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Downtown Sioux Falls

If you're spending some time in Downtown Sioux Falls, Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science and Old Courthouse Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A historic stone building with a 'Bullock Hotel' sign, a street with cars, and a clear sky.
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A snow-covered town at dusk with illuminated buildings and mountains in the background.
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A town nestled in a valley with dense forests and hills in the background.
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A vintage car parade on a street lined with historic buildings and shops.
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A parade with people on horseback, flags, and a sign reading "Days of Deadwood".
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Downtown Deadwood

If you're spending some time in Downtown Deadwood, Gold Dust Casino & Hotel and Silverado are top sights worth seeing.

A mountain with a large rock face featuring a prominent carving of a face.
Mount Rushmore with four large granite faces of U.S. presidents.
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A tall, narrow rock formation with a steep, vertical face, surrounded by rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.
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A rugged landscape with layered rock formations and sparse vegetation.
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An alleyway with overhead electrical wires, graffiti on buildings, and parked cars.
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Historic Rapid City

Historic Rapid City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Main Street Square or Museum of the American Bison.

A waterfall, a stone building, and modern buildings at dusk.

Mall District

While visiting Mall District, you might make a stop by sights like Empire Mall and The District.

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Northwest Sioux Falls

If you're spending some time in Northwest Sioux Falls, Sanford Pentagon and Sioux Falls Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Things to do in South Dakota

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping atmosphere at Empire Mall, South Dakota's premier shopping destination with a mix of retail and entertainment. For unique gifts, visit Granite Sports, and don't miss Stone Ridge Commons, a charming shopping centre perfect for family outings and local finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at DakotaDome, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Unwind at Lake Vermillion Recreation Area, where you can enjoy serene surroundings and relaxation. For a rejuvenating experience, visit Moccasin Springs Natural Mineral Spa, renowned for its soothing body treatments and tranquil environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Wild Water West waterpark, where adventure and family fun await. Hit the slopes at Terry Peak Ski Area for exhilarating skiing, and enjoy sports activities at Great Bear Recreation Park, a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

In South Dakota, experience vibrant nightlife at the lively Downtown Sioux Falls, where you can enjoy craft cocktails at Falls Overlook Café. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the iconic Cheers Sports Bar, perfect for mingling with locals and catching a game.

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

Find the best attractions in South Dakota

South Dakota is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and adventurous activities. Visitors can explore urban parks, picturesque lakes, and national state parks, making it perfect for families and those seeking cultural experiences. Key attractions include various outdoor locations and family-friendly activities, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy while immersing themselves in the natural beauty of this remarkable state.

  • Mount Rushmore: This iconic landmark features the monumental faces of four U.S. presidents carved into granite, symbolising American history and ideals. Surrounded by the Black Hills, it offers a blend of culture and breathtaking views, making it a must-see for any visitor.
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this memorial not only showcases the impressive sculptures but also provides educational exhibits about its history and creation. The surrounding parkland invites exploration and reflection amidst the stunning natural backdrop.
  • Badlands National Park: Known for its dramatic landscapes and unique rock formations, this national park is perfect for outdoor adventures. Hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives offer a thrilling experience for nature lovers, making it an unforgettable destination.

Best time to go to South Dakota

The best time to visit South Dakota is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January13.3°F (-10.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February20.7°F (-6.300000000000001°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November36.0°F (2.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December19.9°F (-6.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to South Dakota

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to South Dakota.
  • Consider traveling to South Dakota during the low season (April and December to January) 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.

Top hotels in South Dakota

Ramada by Wyndham Sioux Falls Airport-Waterpark & Event Ctr

Ramada by Wyndham Sioux Falls Airport-Waterpark & Event Ctr

1301 West Russell Sioux Falls SD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
฿2,074
฿2,342 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,666 reviews)
"A little run down and dirty. Walls are paper thin, could hear other guests doors slamming all night. Hole in the drywall above the outlet in the bathroom. Bed was comfortable. Unlikely we’ll stay here again."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Sioux Falls Airport-Waterpark & Event Ctr
Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

1550 N La Crosse St Rapid City SD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
฿1,745
฿2,030 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills
Hotel On Phillips

Hotel On Phillips

100 N Phillips Ave Sioux Falls SD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
฿6,287
฿6,964 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,615 reviews)
"This is our second stay at Hotel on Phillips .. we came back because everything about it is excellent!"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Dakota holiday package cost?
We make it simple for everyone to travel, with South Dakota holiday packages starting from as little as . You'll have the flexibility to bundle your preferred airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add a couple of activities and tours to your travel itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Dakota?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next trip. With over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world, your South Dakota holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra money, why not include one or two fun tours and experiences? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. That dream holiday to South Dakota is much closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in South Dakota?
DoubleTree by Hilton Deadwood at Cadillac Jacks and Four Points by Sheraton Deadwood know how to make their guests feel welcome in Lead. If your travel plans also include Rapid City, have a look at Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City and The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection. Both are very popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my South Dakota holiday?
It's difficult to pick the ideal time for airfares, but we generally suggest the earlier, the better. Plenty of international flights on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you can't book ahead, don't worry. Discounted prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia South Dakota travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to book your South Dakota escape, but how you structure your package is your call. Choose from a combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Searching for some experiences or tours to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style or budget, there's a package deal to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a South Dakota travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll enjoy fantastic discounts. Whether you're organising an island getaway in a villa or prefer to stay in a ritzy city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a South Dakota Expedia holiday package?
You can. We have more than 550 airline partners all over the world, so go with the carrier that suits your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Dakota holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your South Dakota holiday package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We realise life can sometimes throw a spanner in the works, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.

Stay near popular South Dakota attractions

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Mount Rushmore

9.6/10 (3,169 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Rushmore, a popular spot to commune with nature in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.
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A mountain with a large rock face featuring carved faces, surrounded by dense green forest.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

9.8/10 (998 reviews)
Visit this popular landmark in South Dakota to see firsthand the enormous sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into a mountain.
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A landscape with rugged, colorful badlands and sparse green vegetation.
Photo by National Parks Service/Shaina Niehans

Badlands National Park

9.8/10 (398 reviews)
Despite the forbidding name, this park has great beauty in its cliffs, prairies and ancient fossil beds.
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A mountainous landscape with rocky outcrops and a winding road.

Custer State Park

9.6/10 (1,471 reviews)
Custer State Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Custer. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the horse riding.
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A rugged mountain range with prominent rock formations and dense forests.

The Black Hills

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Black Hills during your travels in Hill City. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
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Denny Sanford Premier Center

8.8/10 (879 reviews)
You can take time to visit Denny Sanford Premier Center during your travels to Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.
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Watiki Water Park

8.2/10 (981 reviews)
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Watiki Water Park during your visit to Rapid City. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.
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Terry Peak Ski Area

8.8/10 (186 reviews)
Hit the slopes at Terry Peak Ski Area during your trip to Lead. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its lively bars.
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What to do in South Dakota

Great Plains Zoo

Great Plains Zoo

฿563
per adult
Great Plains Zoo
Badlands National Park Audio Tour Guide

Badlands National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿534
per traveller
Badlands National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mount Rushmore

Mount Rushmore Self-Guided Audio Tour Guide

฿500
per traveller
Mount Rushmore Self-Guided Audio Tour Guide
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