Nestled in the vibrant heart of Branson, The Ozarker Lodge offers a distinctive boutique hotel experience, rekindling the essence of family road trips, the excitement of outdoor escapades, and the delightful allure of evenings spent by the creek.
(7.6 mi)
Step into a space that feels like it’s from a different time. Downing Street Pour House is situated on the first floor of Ye
Olde English Inn and transports you to an English pub with fantastic American fare.
We recommend: “Skins,” “H.A.F.S. Salad,” and the “Mother Heifer” burger.
Website | Directions | (417) 320-6106
(7.2 mi)
The first brewery in Branson and a smashing success. They’ve got a wide variety of beers for a microbrewery that
is sure to delight all beer lovers as well as a selection of pizzas put in a wood-fired oven right there behind the bar.
We recommend: Get a flight or two to taste all the beers with a friend, “Wood-Fired Chicken Wings,” “The Sicilian” pizza, and the “Turkey Creek Pizza."
Website | Directions | (417) 218-8362
(5.6 mi)
Hidden right off of the Historic area of downtown Branson, Revive Coffee & Juice Bar is the healthy but utterly delicious gem of downtown.
We recommend: “Wake Me Up” smoothie (it’s got cold brew in it!), “Revive” juice, “Farmer’s Favorite” toast, and “Fresh Start” salad.
Website | Directions | (417) 320-6468
(10 mi)
You’re winding through the neighborhoods that are perched above Lake Taneycomo, and all of a sudden, a little house appears and you realize it’s an Italian restaurant–This is Mr. Gilberti’s, truly a hidden gem.
We recommend: “Garlic Knots,” “Andy William’s Salad,” “Mr. Gilberti’s Specialty Chicago Pan Pizza,” and “Spumoni.
Pro tip: Buy a bottle of natural wine from our bar and bring it to Mr. Gilberti’s for just a $10 corking fee
Website | Directions | (417) 334-9322
(10 mi)
Most Branson visitors are aware of Big Cedar’s Top of the Rock, but many haven’t heard of The Worman House, Johnny Morris’s original purchase that started all of Big Cedar. The Worman House was built in 1921 by Mr. Worman, a railroad giant of the time who wanted a country getaway. The original house is the stage of the first fine dining restaurant of Johnny’s empire and is still serving not only five-star hospitality but killer cocktails, steaks, sides, and a fantastic wines-by-the-bottle list
We recommend: “The Gold Standard'' cocktail, “Baked French Onion Soup,” “Butter Poached Lobster Ravioli,” “Filet of Beef,” “Crispy Duck Fat Fries,” “Widow’s Kiss” cocktail, and for dinner, the “2016 Château Laroque Margaux Médoc Bordeaux.”
Pro tip: get there ahead of your reservation and enjoy a cocktail on the couches by the always-roaring wood-burning fireplace
Website | Directions | (417) 339-5200
(8.6 mi)
Branson’s famous 1880’s theme park is a must-visit. The park boasts multiple roller coasters with varying degrees of “thrill,” and is full of incredible demonstrating craftsmen, including blacksmiths, glass blowing, taffy-making, leather craftsmen, and soap craftsmen. There is also a myriad of shows that transport you back in time, like “Frontier Follies,” and “Hot Time in Rivertown.” Silver Dollar City truly transports you back in time and is fun for the whole family.
Website | Directions | (417) 336-7100
(3.5 mi)
Fritz’s is a must-see indoor adventure park that includes a TreeTops course with 45 obstacles, 17 high-flying ziplines, 8 suspension bridges, and 2 free falls. There are also ropes courses, slides, containers, underground tunnels, a laser maze, and climbing challenges. It’s an all-stop shop for a day full of fun and exploration.
Website | Directions | (417) 320-6138
(.4 mi)
Right up the road from the Ozarker, Runaway Mountain Coaster is a roller coaster that uses the lay of the land and natural elevation changes to provide an exciting ride around the natural Ozark mountains of the area.
Website | Directions | (417) 334-7337
(2.4 mi)
The Track is fun for the whole family with three unique highrise go-kart tracks, laser tag, bumper boats, bumper cars, kid’s rides, 100 ft tall sky coaster, mini golf, arcades, and batting cages
Website | Directions | (417) 334-1612
(1.7 mi)
As a guest in the Titanic Museum, you can experience what it was like to walk the hallways, parlors, cabins, and Grand Staircase of the Titanic while surrounded by more than 400 artifacts directly from the ship and its passengers. Guests can also reach their hands into 28-degree water, and try to stand on the sloping decks and learn what it was like on the Titanic by experiencing it first-hand. The Titanic Museum is an incredible educational look into one of our world’s most famous luxury liners
Website | Directions | (800) 381-7670
(4.1 mi)
If you’re going to the lake, stop by the Dewey Short Visitor Center which has exhibits like a state-of-the-art interactive map of Table Rock Lake, beautiful artistic wall murals, a replica of an Ozarks bluff, and a Native American artifact showing. An expansive cut-away model shows the inner workings of a hydroelectric dam and finally, a thorough history of the Corps of Engineers rounds out the displays.
Website | Directions | (501) 340-1943
(2.6 mi)
Get up close and personal with dinosaurs at the Dinosaur Museum. Featuring every different kind of dinosaur known to man, these creatures are painstakingly life-like because paleo-artists used actual dinosaur bones to mold the bodies of the statues. Check out the fossil exhibit, and documentary films about dinosaurs, participate in a scavenger hunt and get to touch an actual dinosaur bone.
Website | Directions | (417) 239-0733
(13 mi)
The Creation Museum in Branson, MO, is a world-class attraction that provides visitors with an immersive experience of the biblical account of creation. This state-of-the-art museum features cutting-edge technology, such as holograms, dinosaur replicas, a planetarium, and video presentation rooms. Visitors can explore various exhibits that present the biblical interpretation of the origins of the universe, life, and humanity. Additionally, there is a gospel presentation room that showcases the message of salvation through Jesus Christ.
Website | Directions | (417) 561-0750
(2.9 mi)
Tanger is the largest and most comprehensive outlet mall in the Branson area with fantastic stores and a page on their website featuring trending deals so you know where to go to get the best shopping done.
Website | Directions | (417) 337-9328
(5.9 mi)
The Landing has a large selection of shops and restaurants as well as concerts in the summers, a dark adventure ride, Andy B’s, a Bass Pro Shops outpost, and the famous fountains with their hourly fountain show. It’s a must-stop for shopping, dining, and fun.
Website | Directions | (417) 239-3002
(5.7 mi)
This market is the perfect combination of vintage, found, and new items with three stories of shopping available in a 100-year-old building in the heart of
historic downtown Branson. They’ve got it all; furniture, decor, display pieces, lighting, and garden and outdoor.
Website | Directions | (417) 320-5010
(14 mi)
Missouri’s first-of-its-kind mountain bike park includes a shuttle to the top of a mountain, and trails winding back down to Basecamp, where you can get your bike worked on in the bike shop, grab a coffee in the coffee shop, hang out by the fire pit and order the famous “Howler Burger.” Mountain bikes are available for rent or bring your own for a day of hitting the trails.
Website | Directions | (417) 834-6050
(12 mi)
Take in the beauty of Talking Rocks Cavern’s pristine cave formations from concrete walkways, as knowledgeable and entertaining guides share about the history and geology of this unique natural wonder. Talking Rocks Cavern is open year-round, and has a constant temperature of 63 degrees, making this the ideal place to visit any season of the year.
Website | Directions | (417) 834-6050
(3 mi)
Moonshine Beach Recreation Area is a very popular sandy swimming beach along the shores of Table Rock Lake. Picnicking, swimming, scuba diving, boating, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing are all popular pastimes at the park. Unlike the smaller swimming areas at the campgrounds surrounding Table Rock Lake, Moonshine Beach is spacious enough to make visitors forget they are actually on a lake and not at the ocean.
Website | Directions | (417) 334-4101
(6.2 mi)
If you’d like to spend some time on the lake, look no further than State Park Marina. Home to 650 boats, the marina also features a nautical boathouse store, cafe, boat rentals, lake tour boats, and full-service marine services. It’s a one-stop shop for everything you need for your Table Rock Lake day
Website | Directions | (417) 334-2628
(5 mi)
Table Rock State Park serves as Branson’s natural getaway and an outdoor recreation base camp for those wanting to take in the area’s abundant attractions. Picnic at one of the many lakeside areas or take a walk or bike ride on the scenic paved trail.
Website | Directions | (417) 334-4704
(5 mi)
Looking for a fishing experience? River Run Outfitters is a full-line fly fishing shop and expert guide service. River Run takes their guests to Lake Taneycomo, which is one of the premier trout fishing lakes in the midwest and offers both Wade and Western-Style drift boat guide trips
Website | Directions | (417) 332-0460
(Located at The Ozarker Lodge)
37 North creates outdoor experiences that blend together social interactions, physical activity, and outdoor education. Specializing in hiking, biking, and kayaking, 37 North takes its participants to all the “off-the-beaten-path” spots that you may not be able to find by yourself. And you can find the Branson portion of 37 North right here at The Ozarker!
Website | Directions | (417) 501-5455
(1.5 mi)
Experience the magic of the Ozarks from the comfort of a Pink Jeep. Offering tours that showcase sunset on a mountain top, landmarks and shorelines, and exclusive off-road trails, Pink Jeep Tours covers the whole Branson area and the majesty it has to offer.
Website | Directions | (800) 873-3662
(1.5 mi)
Explore the beauty of Branson, Missouri, and its surroundings in a fun and eco-friendly way. Totally Rad E-bikes’ electric bikes are easy to ride and come equipped with everything you need for a comfortable adventure. Whether you're looking for a scenic ride through the Ozark Mountains, a tour of Branson's historic landmarks, or a leisurely ride around the historic downtown, Totally Rad E-Bikes has got you covered
Website | Directions | (417) 231-4078
(1.5 mi)
Hog Wild Adventures in Branson, MO, is the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience the thrill of off-road tours. This family-friendly attraction offers guided tours that cater to both beginners and experienced riders. The tours are conducted in Yamaha Wolverine X4s, which are four-seater vehicles that allow families to drive together and enjoy the experience. The tour lasts for 1.5 hours, and visitors can explore over 1100 acres of trails that offer a variety of challenges, including steep hills, creek crossings, and wooded trails.
Website | Directions | (417) 986-6418