Choose a vacation rental for your Kent County getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Kent County with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Kent County
Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Kent County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- John Ball Zoo (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- Millennium Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Patterson Ice Center (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Thousand Oaks Golf Club (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Watermark Country Club (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Frog Hollow Playground (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Kent County
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kent County is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Millennium Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
- Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Myers Lake (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
- Howard Lake (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
- Round Lake (16.2 mi / 26 km)
Transportation options to and around Kent County
Fly into Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), the closest airport, located 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from the city center.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Grand Rapids Station.