What to do in Florissant, MO

Activities, attractions and tours

Big Stump, a petrified tree in Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

Florissant Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Florissant has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Florissant is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Florissant to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Florissant Attractions

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Busch Stadium

Busch Stadium

Catch an event at Busch Stadium during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.

Busch Stadium
Union Station, St. Louis, MO

St. Louis Union Station

You can learn about the local history of St. Louis when you make a stop at a well-known site like St. Louis Union Station. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.

St. Louis Union Station
Gateway Arch

Gateway Arch

Enjoy 360-degree views and learn about the history of St. Louis at this world-famous landmark.

Gateway Arch
St. Louis Zoo

St. Louis Zoo

In the middle of St. Louis, meet the exotic and endangered animals that live in meticulously recreated ecosystems from all over the world.

St. Louis Zoo
Forest Park

Forest Park

Nature, history and cultural institutions come together in one of the United States’ largest urban parks, which buzzes with St. Louis’ dynamic community spirit.

Forest Park
Saint Louis is a City and Urban Center is Missouri with the Iconic Arch

Dome at America’s Center

Catch an event at Dome at America’s Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

Dome at America’s Center
Aerial view of vibrant downtown St. Louis with Enterprise Center and St. Louis Wheel, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

Enterprise Center

Catch an event at Enterprise Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.

Enterprise Center
St. Louis, Missouri - 08.22.2021 - Brookings Hall on the Danforth Campus of Washington University in St. Louis.

Washington University in St. Louis

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Washington University in St. Louis during your stay in St. Louis. Amble around the area's lush forest or attend a sporting event.

Washington University in St. Louis
City Museum

City Museum

This quirky children’s museum invites visitors to crawl through whales, climb into tree houses and whiz down three-story slides.

City Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Florissant

St. Louis

St. Louis

Scenic view of Fountain Lakes Park, in St. Charles, MO with colorful Autumn foliage and a cloudy sky reflected in a lake

St. Charles

Frequently asked questions

Is Florissant worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Florissant.
How do I spend a day in Florissant?
St. Louis Car Museum and Museum of Transportation are two great places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Florissant while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Florissant?
Don't go home without exploring St. Louis Car Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Florissant.
Is three days enough to stay in Florissant?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city sights, such as James S. McDonnell Prologue Room, Unity Theatre Ensemble and Payne-Gentry Historical House. The average stay in Florissant is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, St. Louis isn't far away.
Is Florissant a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Florissant. Several key sights, like James S. McDonnell Prologue Room and Old St. Ferdinand Shrine, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Florissant's best neighbourhoods, Calverton Park is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Black Jack is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Florissant with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Florissant with kids.

What to do in Florissant for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Florissant, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Historic Main Street or Fast Lane Classic Cars.
Are there free things to do in Florissant?
In Florissant, James S. McDonnell Prologue Room is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Florissant.

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