Vacation rentals in Salina

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Salina?

  Salina has a varied climate with hot summers and cold winters. July is typically the warmest month with temperatures reaching 93°F (34°C). In contrast, winter months such as January can see temperatures drop to as low as 20°F (-7°C), with occasional snowfall. Spring and autumn offer more moderate temperatures, making them delightful seasons to explore the city.

• What are some of the best things to do in Salina?

  In Salina, visitors often enjoy exploring the Rolling Hills Zoo, learning about local history at the Smoky Hill Museum, or appreciating art at the Salina Art Center. The city also has beautiful parks for leisurely walks or picnics such as the Oakdale Park and Jerry Ivey Park.

• What is the best time of year to visit Salina?

  The most popular time to visit Salina is during the summer months, particularly from June to August. During this period, the city often hosts the Smoky Hill River Festival, a vibrant celebration of arts and music, and the Salina Downtown Street Fair, featuring food stalls, live entertainment, and crafts.

• What are the best places to stay in Salina?

  Downtown Salina is often recommended for its close proximity to local attractions, eateries, and shopping centers. South Salina is another popular area, being near the Rolling Hills Zoo and the Salina Municipal Golf Course. Whichever area you choose, you'll have easy access to the many attractions Salina has to offer.

• What are the best places to visit in Salina?

  Some of the most visited places in Salina include the Rolling Hills Zoo, the Smoky Hill Museum, and the Salina Art Center. Visitors also often enjoy exploring the beautiful Oakdale Park and the Stiefel Theatre for Performing Arts, a historic venue that hosts a variety of performances.

• What are some hiking trails in Salina?

  There are several trails to explore in and around Salina. The Indian Rock Park Trail allows a leisurely walk around the park while enjoying the local flora and fauna. At Lakewood Park, you can stroll along the lake and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere. Just 40 miles (64 km) from Salina, Kanopolis State Park hosts numerous trails where you can explore the diverse Kansas landscape.

• What are some family activities to do in Salina?

  Families visiting Salina frequently enjoy spending time at Kenwood Cove Aquatic Park, a fun-filled water park with slides and a lazy river. The Salina Children's Museum is another family-friendly attraction offering interactive exhibits for kids. For outdoor adventures, don't miss out on hiking or bird watching at Lakewood Park.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Salina?

  Salina is surrounded by a range of attractions for day trips. The Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum, and Boyhood Home in Abilene is just 30 miles (48 km) away. If you're interested in wildlife, Rolling Hills Zoo is a short drive from Salina. For art enthusiasts, the Birger Sandzén Memorial Gallery in Lindsborg is a frequently suggested destination. Remember to consider the travel time to each location to enjoy your day trip fully.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Salina?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Salina featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Salina?

  Experience the best of Salina with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.