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# Offsite Activities

 
Be sure to leave room in your itinerary to check out the best area attractions and activities!

 
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#### Long Creek Marina
 
Only minutes from Ridgedale, [Bass Pro Shops Long Creek Marina](https://bigcedar.com/long-creek-marina/) has everything you need for a fun day on Table Rock Lake. In addition to watercraft and boat rentals, you’ll also find boating and fishing supplies.
 
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#### Shopping & Dining
 
Those looking to enjoy a bit of retail therapy or discover Branson’s food scene have several different areas to explore.

- [Branson Landing](https://bransonlanding.com/), home to more than 100 specialty shops and restaurants
- [Historic Downtown Branson](https://www.explorebranson.com/things-to-do/historic-downtown-branson/), known for its locally-owned boutiques and flea markets.
- [Historic Downtown Hollister](https://www.hollistermo.gov/page/experience), found along historic Downing Street
 
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#### Golf Courses Near Table Rock Lake
 
A relaxing way to spend an afternoon is out on the numerous world-class golf courses near your luxury vacation rental. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or someone new to the sport, there are several courses to choose from, including:

- [Top of the Rock Golf Course](https://bigcedar.com/golf/top-of-the-rock-course/), a Par-3 course perched above Table Rock Lake
- [Payne’s Valley Golf Course](https://bigcedar.com/golf/paynes-valley-course/), which was designed by Tiger Woods and a Woods-led golf course design firm
- [Mountain Top Golf Course](https://bigcedar.com/golf/mountain-top-course/), a 13-hole short course with stunning views
- [Branson Hills Golf Club](https://www.bransonhillsgolfclub.com/), a masterfully designed course carved through the Ozark Mountains
- [Pointe Royale Golf Course](https://www.pointeroyalegolf.net/), a shot-maker course with tees for all skill levels
- [Buffalo Ridge Springs](https://bigcedar.com/golf/buffalo-ridge-springs-course/), an 18-hole championship course showcasing Ozarks beauty

 If you’re looking for a more relaxed and entertaining golf outing, visit one of the amusing [mini-golf courses](https://www.explorebranson.com/article/mini-golf-courses-branson) in Branson.
 
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#### Dogwood Canyon Nature Park
 
Just a short drive away is [Dogwood Canyon Nature Park](https://dogwoodcanyon.org/). This 10,000-acre nature preserve showcases the beauty of Missouri and the Ozarks. The whole family will have fun hiking, biking, trout fishing, horseback riding, and going on wildlife tours.
 
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#### Bass Pro Shops Shooting Academy
 
[Bass Pro Shops Shooting Academy](https://bigcedar.com/attractions/shooting-academy/) is an outdoor playground all outdoor enthusiasts will love. This facility, designed for all skill levels, offers various shooting sports, from trap to skeet.
 
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#### Silver Dollar City
 
Take a step back in time at [Silver Dollar City](https://www.silverdollarcity.com/), a late 1800s-style theme park with more than 40 rides, a water park, and live performances.
 
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#### Thunder Ridge Nature Arena
 
Ridgedale, MO, is home to a brand new 20,000-seat amphitheater: [Thunder Ridge Nature Arena](https://www.thunderridgenaturearena.com/). The theater will host 50+ events annually, from world-renowned musical acts to the Missouri Thunder Professional Bull Riding team, and best of all, it's just 2 minutes from D’Monaco Luxury Resort. This unique arena is a great place to take in high-quality entertainment and make new memories on your vacation to Ridgedale, MO.
 
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#### Live Shows
 
Branson is known for incredible [live entertainment](https://www.explorebranson.com/shows#!grid~~~Featured~1~~). With more than 100 shows spanning all interests and genres, there’s something for everyone.
 
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#### Promised Land Zoo
 
Get an up-close look at incredible animals at [Promised Land Zoo](https://www.plzoo.com/). In addition to basic admission, you can upgrade your experience with one of their VIP packages.
 
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#### Table Rock State Park
 
Spend time outdoors at [Table Rock State Park](https://www.mostateparks.com/park/table-rock-state-park), Branson’s go-to natural getaway. Make memories as you enjoy adventures on both land and sea.
 
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#### Track Family Fun Park
 
Visitors of all ages will have fun at [Track Family Fun Park](https://www.fivestarparks.com/branson-tracks), home to thrilling rides, go-kart tracks, a laser maze challenge, and more.
 
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#### Branson Aquarium
 
Learn something new about aquatic life at the [Branson Aquarium](https://www.aquariumattheboardwalk.com/). During your visit, check out more than 250 animal species, a 5D submarine adventure, art installations, and a 16-foot view of a coral reef.
 
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#### Butterfly Palace
 
For a unique experience, make your way to [The Butterfly Palace and Rainforest Adventure](https://thebutterflypalace.com/). Thousands of tropical butterflies from exotic rainforests will surround you as you go through this attraction.
 
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#### Hollywood Wax Museum
 
Take your picture with the stars at the [Hollywood Wax Museum](https://www.hollywoodwaxentertainment.com/branson-mo-attractions/), which has wax figures of pop culture icons spanning decades.
 
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#### Airports
 
Our Table Rock resort is only 20 minutes from two airports, making flying a great mode of transportation. 

- [Branson Airport](https://flybranson.com/) (BKG).
- [M. Graham Clark Downtown](http://www.flyplk.com/) (PLK) attracts countless charter, personal, and corporate flyers. There are also scenic tours that operate from this airport.
- [Boone County Airport](https://www.boonecountyairport.com/) (HRO) in Harrison, AR.
- [Springfield-Branson National Airport](https://www.flyspringfield.com/) (SGF) in Springfield, MO.
 
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