Indianapolis Travel Guide

Getting There

Fly

Indianapolis International Airport is a busy airport with international and domestic flights landing around the clock. There are airport shuttles running between the airport and downtown.

Train and Bus

You can get to Indianapolis using Amtrak and Greyhound.

Drive

Indianapolis is known as the ‘crossroads of America’ as the city is within a day’s drive of half of the whole US population.

Weather & Climate

Indianapolis is mostly visited during the warm spring and summer months. The hottest month is August, when temperatures peak at 95 ˚F. The coolest month is January, when temperatures drop to -12 ˚F.

Things to Do & Attractions

Indianapolis is one of the most populous cities in the Midwestern United States. As the capital of the state of Indiana, this city continues to grow and expand its range of sites and attractions for visitors to see. Some of the most famous ones include the Indianapolis Motor Speedway where you might catch a race or just visit the museum and take a tour around the track.

Also be sure to visit Mass Avenue Arts District, Soldier and Sailors Circle and monument, the modern Indianapolis Museum of Art, and Fountain Square Cultural District for an afternoon of live music and a couple of drinks.

Events

Top events include the 500 Festival, which is a month-long celebration including floats and street performances, the Indiana State Fair, and the Penrod Art Fair.

Nightlife

The best nightlife can be found in Downtown. Head to the Chatterbox Jazz Club for an evening of smooth jazz, or dance the night away at The Red Room or the The Vogue. Broad River Village is home to a ton of late night bars and clubs.

Food & Drink

Indianapolis is home to historic food markets, street food eats, and upscale restaurants. In the downtown area, you’ll find the best restaurants and bars in the city. There’s everything on offer from excellent American cuisine through to international bars and restaurants.

Art & Culture

Indianapolis is home to tons and art and culture, from fine art through to street art. The Indiana Art Museum at Newfields is home to a collection of 54,000 works of art and stunning gardens to explore. Meanwhile, the Kuaba Gallery is home to a beautiful display work by some of the best African American artists all around the country.

Family Activities

Take the entire family to the Indianapolis Zoo inside White River State Park, or the popular Childrens’ Museum of Indianapolis with full-sized dinosaurs and other interactive and educational exhibits.

Condos in Indianapolis

Over the years, the thriving city of Indianapolis has gained quite a reputation due to its flourishing culinary and brewing scene, thriving cultural events, huge range of sports, legendary hospitality, trendy neighborhoods, and so much more! The town has a large number of family-friendly attractions, including the popular Indianapolis Zoo, the White River State Park, and Eagle Creek Park -- all of which are very close to the city.

For such a busy and bustling city, it's hardly surprising that there are a huge number of Indianapolis condo rentals available for guests. Vacation rentals come in a range of sizes to suit all budgets, and are the perfect base for vistors to explore the city with ease.