Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Okoboji travel guide

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With a population of 818, Okoboji is a must-see destination in Iowa, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Okoboji to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Okoboji

Okoboji in November
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Okoboji in November
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Okoboji in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °F, with an average temperature of 14 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Okoboji, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.

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How to Get to Okoboji

Plane

Although Okoboji doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field (FSD), which is located 81 miles from Okoboji. Mason City is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Okoboji departs from St. Louis and takes around 5h 59m.

Car

Another option to get to Okoboji is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 144 miles from Okoboji. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Minneapolis.

Plane

Although Okoboji doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field (FSD), which is located 81 miles from Okoboji. Mason City is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Okoboji departs from St. Louis and takes around 5h 59m.

Car

Another option to get to Okoboji is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 144 miles from Okoboji. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Minneapolis.

Airports near Okoboji

MCWMason City
FSDSioux Falls Joe Foss Field
SUXSioux City Sioux Gateway

Airlines serving Okoboji

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,941 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,704 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,224 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,986 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,288 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,068 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,700 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,418 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (833 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,177 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (643 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,829 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (473 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (733 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Okoboji

Most booked hotels in Okoboji

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AmericInn by Wyndham Okoboji
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 203 reviews)
$112+
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Okoboji Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 201 reviews)
$111+
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Okoboji Commons Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 183 reviews)
$171+
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Vintage Block Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 209 reviews)
$110+
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Travelodge by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
2 stars
Good (7.7, 113 reviews)
$78+
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Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center
3 stars
Good (7.6, 270 reviews)
$105+
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Renting a car in Okoboji

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Okoboji (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Okoboji (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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