Explore a variety of things to do near the Indianapolis airport

The Country Inn & Suites, Indianapolis Airport South boasts a prime location along the I-465 beltway, placing you a short drive from must-see cultural institutions like the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art. Sports fans won’t want to miss a NASCAR race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway or a Colts game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Families love that we’re close to encounters with dinosaurs at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis as well as baby animals at the Indianapolis Zoo & White River Gardens. For more things to do outdoors, book a tee time at Southern Dunes Golf Course or the Links at Heartland Crossing.

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The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

9.4 mi / 15.13 km from the hotel
Spend a few hours running experiments at ScienceWorks, examining dinosaur skeletons, and learning about life aboard the International Space Station at this popular museum for all ages.

Southern Dunes Golf Course

4.45 mi / 7.16 km from the hotel
Designed by golf legend Gary Player, this course is a fantastic place to brush up on your game with a great supply of practice areas.

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

7.11 mi / 11.44 km from the hotel
Take your seat courtside to watch the Indiana Pacers shoot hoops, or check the calendar to see a big-name entertainer while you’re in town.

Circle Centre Mall

7.01 mi / 11.28 km from the hotel
Located in downtown Indianapolis, Circle Centre Mall features four levels of brand-name shops and unique retailers, plus 18 dining options and a movie theater.

Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art

6.84 mi / 11 km from the hotel
The world-renowned Eiteljorg Museum showcases Western art as well as Native American and cultural works. View works by artists such as N. C. Wyeth, Andy Warhol, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Kay WalkingStick.

Greenwood Park Mall

8.7 mi / 14.01 km from the hotel
Stop by The Cheesecake Factory for a sweet treat before shopping at more than 120 stores, including Coach, Loft, Forever 21, and Barnes & Noble.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

6.44 mi / 10.37 km from the hotel
Catch a Grand Prix or NASCAR race at this legendary track. For a first-hand taste of the excitement, you can also climb behind the wheel for a trip around the track yourself.

Indianapolis Museum of Art

9.6 mi / 15.45 km from the hotel
With a collection featuring an astounding 54,000 pieces from across the globe and spanning 5,000 years, this museum mesmerizes guests around every corner.

Indianapolis Zoo & White River Gardens

6.31 mi / 10.15 km from the hotel
This 64-acre zoo is home to more than a thousand animals in forest, savanna, desert, and ocean habitats. Don’t miss touring the three acres of stunning natural scenery at White River Gardens, too.

Lucas Oil Stadium

6.6 mi / 10.62 km from the hotel
Home to the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts, Lucas Oil Stadium hosts exciting football games every year, along with concerts, soccer games, and other popular events.

The Shops at Perry Crossing

5.36 mi / 8.62 km from the hotel
In addition to offering 40 stores and restaurants, including H&M, Barnes & Noble, and BRU Burger Bar, this open-air mall also features a movie theater.

The Links at Heartland Crossing

5.38 mi / 8.66 km from the hotel
Enjoy golfing on this beautiful links-style course designed by Nick Price.