Mall of America Tours and Activities

Things to do near Mall of America

The Mall of America in Bloomington offers an array of activities for tourists, including shopping at a variety of stores, enjoying live theatre, and engaging in sports. Visitors can explore weekend getaways, diverse entertainment options, and an exciting amusement park. For those seeking outdoor adventure, the mall also hosts concerts and shows that enhance the overall experience, making it a perfect destination for a fun-filled vacation.

Shopping

Mall of America offers an incredible shopping experience with a variety of stores. Perfect Ash is located 9.7km away, while Twin Cities Premium Outlets, just 4.8km away, features great deals. Southdale Center is also nearby at 6.4km, providing a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

At U.S. Bank Stadium, immerse yourself in the electric sports atmosphere just 12.9km away. Enjoy a cultural night at Guthrie Theater, 14.5km from the mall, perfect for romance and entertainment. For some icy fun, visit Bloomington Ice Gardens, only 6.4km away, offering thrilling ice skating adventures.

Adventure

Cascade Bay Waterpark, located 8.0km from Mall of America, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly pools, creating a perfect day of splashes and fun. Nearby, the Crayola Experience, a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone 161m away, invites creativity and excitement for the whole family. Don’t miss the Amazing Mirror Maze, also 161m away, where you can navigate through a captivating labyrinth of reflections.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Mall of America is vibrant and diverse. Visit Memory Lanes, a popular spot for bowling and live music, located 11.3km away. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, tasty food, and a selection of local brews while mingling with friends and locals alike.

Find the best attractions near Mall of America

The Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, is a vibrant hub for tourists, featuring modern attractions such as a college, beautiful lakes, and urban parks. This exciting destination caters to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and urban exploration. While visiting, be sure to check out the mall's map for attractions and highlights to enhance your experience.

• Nickelodeon Universe: Experience the excitement of Nickelodeon Universe, an indoor amusement park right at the Mall of America. With thrilling rides and attractions themed around your favourite Nickelodeon characters, it's perfect for families seeking adventure and fun in a vibrant atmosphere.
• Minneapolis Convention Center: This premier event venue hosts a variety of conferences and events, making it a hub of business activity. Its modern facilities and central location attract professionals from all over, offering unique networking opportunities in a dynamic setting.
• Lake Harriet: Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Harriet, a picturesque spot for outdoor activities. With lovely beaches, scenic walking paths, and a romantic ambiance, it’s an ideal destination for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic by the water.

Best time to go to Mall of America

The best time to visit Mall of America can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mall of America falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mall of America falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.1°F (-9.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	17.1°F (-8.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	32.7°F (0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	35.4°F (1.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Mall of America

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Mall of America.
• 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.