Winter is the perfect time to head out on an unforgettable vacation to Lake of the Ozarks. Whether you’re planning a trip for the whole family or a getaway for two, there’s no shortage of things to do that appeal to groups of all ages. The first step in planning your winter escape is booking your stay at Alhonna Resort. Our lakefront resort not only features everything you could want from a home away from home, but it’s also close to some of the region’s best things to do and see.
7 Things to Do in Lake of the Ozarks on Your Winter Escape
Unlike some parts of the country, winter in Lake of the Ozarks isn’t freezing cold. With daily highs hitting the mid-40s and lows in the high-20s, conditions are still right to allow for a light dusting of snow. All of this means you can still spend time outdoors exploring the region’s beauty.
- Go for a scenic drive. Head out from our resort and go for a drive along the lake bluffs. Stop at vistas where you can enjoy sweeping panoramic views.
- Winter is a great time to go bass and crappie fishing. Be sure to read up on tips for winter fishing to increase your chances of reeling in a big one.
- Warm up a bit by visiting Bridal Cave or Stark Caverns. These popular attractions stay around 60 degrees all year.
- Take time to unplug for a while and go on nature walks at Ha Ha Tonka State Park or Lake of the Ozarks State Park. Both Missouri state parks feature trails ideal for all ages.
- Live out your ice skating dreams at the rink at Old Kinderhook. This is the only outdoor rink in Central Missouri and is open seasonally.
- Check out the calendar of events to see what fun happenings are taking place during your stay, like holiday markets, parades, and more.
- Explore the Strip at the Dam. The entrance is where you can find an array of boutiques, restaurants, and galleries.
Have Fun at Our Lake of the Ozarks Resort
In addition to fun things to do near Alhonna Resort, there are also plenty of things to do on a winter vacation at our resort in Lake of the Ozarks. Go for a swim in our heated pool, or enjoy a delicious meal at Blue Cat Lounge, our on-site restaurant. Relax by the firepit before warming up with a cup of hot cocoa in the comfort of your room.
Whether you’re planning a mid-week getaway or a long weekend visit, our resort has everything you need to feel at home. Our accommodations in Lake of the Ozarks range from cozy rooms to spacious, four-bedroom units. Browse our lodging options and cost-saving deals online! Call 573-365-2634 to learn more.
