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Welcome to South Dakota - a land of dramatic landscapes, rich history, and unforgettable adventures. Marvel at the iconic faces of Mount Rushmore, explore the rugged beauty of Badlands National Park, and discover the massive underground caverns of Wind Cave and Jewel Cave. Experience the Old West spirit in Deadwood, drive through the wildlife-filled prairies of Custer State Park, and witness the towering granite spires of the Black Hills. From Native American cultural sites to scenic byways and outdoor recreation, South Dakota offers a perfect blend of natural wonder and frontier heritage for every traveler.

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Planning the perfect vacation in South Dakota is easier than ever with our all-in-one platform for finding and booking day trips, tours, excursions, and memorable local experiences. Browse curated activities, compare options, and check live availability so you can reserve your must-do adventures well before you arrive in South Dakota. By booking ahead, you skip the hassle of searching once you're already on vacation and avoid missing out on popular experiences that fill up fast. Let us help you build a trip that’s smooth, stress-free, and filled with the moments you’ll remember most.

Why wait until you arrive in South Dakota to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!

Experience Dead Wood Explore All

4.7
Yamaha RMAX2 1000cc R-Spec 2-Seater

4 or 8 Hours • Drivers Must Be 21+ and Have Valid Driver's License

Deadwood
Custer Peak Off - Road Rentals
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4.7
RV Site 8

Starting at $79 Per Night • 1-14 Night Stay • Seasonal Rates Apply • Sleeps Up to 6 Guests

Deadwood
Mystic Hills Hideaway
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4.7
Cabin 6

$95/$224/$149 Per Night • Seasonal Rates Apply • Sleeps Up to 6 Guests

Deadwood
Mystic Hills Hideaway
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Historic Adams House Admission

Starting at $5 • All Ages • All Day Admission

Deadwood
Deadwood History
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The Lawman’s Patrol – Walking Tour

All Ages • Up to 1 Hour • Max 12 People

Deadwood
Up to 1 hour
Walking Tour
Deadwood Alive
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4.7
RV Site 19

Starting at $79 Per Night • 1-14 Night Stay • Seasonal Rates Apply • Sleeps Up to 6 Guests

Deadwood
Mystic Hills Hideaway
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4.7
RV Site 2 - Electric Only

Starting at $65 Per Night • 1-7 Night Stay • Seasonal Rates Apply • Sleeps Up to 6 Guests

Deadwood
Mystic Hills Hideaway
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Summer Trio Pass Admission

$22 • Ages 13+ • Great Deal! • Access to 3 Establishments

Deadwood
Deadwood History
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4.7
Tree House

Starting at $224 Per Night • Seasonal Rates Apply • Sleeps Up to 6 Guests

Deadwood
Mystic Hills Hideaway
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Visit Sioux Falls Explore All

4.6
Escape Crate - The Great Jewel Heist

Fun for all ages! • Difficulty Level: Medium to Hard

Sioux Falls
24 Hour Rental
Escape Room
Escape 605
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4.6
Escape Crate - The Escape Lot

Fun for all ages! • Difficulty Level: Medium

Sioux Falls
24 Hour Rental
Escape Room
Escape 605
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4.6
Lockbusters

Ages 8+ • 1 Hour • Medium to High Difficulty

Sioux Falls
1 Hour
Escape Room
Escape 605
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
Summer Zoo Camps

Age 6 - 11 • 5 Day Camp (2 Hours Daily) • Unforgettable experience!

Sioux Falls
5 Days (2 Hours Daily)
Kid-Friendly
Workshop
Reptile Adventure Zoo
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4.6
Aunt Edna’s 2.DEAD

Ages 8+ • 1 Hour • HIGH Difficulty

Sioux Falls
1 Hour
Escape Room
Escape 605
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
Shared Flight

Ages 6+ • Sunrise Flights

Sioux Falls
Approx. 1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Balloon
605 Balloon Ride
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
Private
Private Flight

For 2 Passengers • Sunrise Flights

Sioux Falls
Approx. 1 hour
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Balloon
605 Balloon Ride
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4.6
Area 51

Ages 8+ • 1 Hour • Low to Medium Difficulty

Sioux Falls
1 Hour
Escape Room
Escape 605
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4.6
Down the Rabbit Hole

Ages 8+ • 1 Hour • Low Difficulty

Sioux Falls
1 Hour
Escape Room
Escape 605
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4.8
Single Lane Axe Throwing

Ages 8+ • 1 Hour • 1-6 People Per Lane

Sioux Falls
1 Hour
Axe Throwing
Rough Cut Social - Sioux Falls
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Private Tours Explore All

4.6
11 Passenger 150 HP Pontoon Rentals

From $329 • 4 or 10 hours • 150 HP • Tube towing option

Rapid City
Pactola Marina
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The Lawman’s Patrol – Walking Tour

All Ages • Up to 1 Hour • Max 12 People

Deadwood
Up to 1 hour
Walking Tour
Deadwood Alive
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10 Passenger Deck Boat

Must Be 21+ to Rent • Daily & Multi-Day Rental Options

Ft Pierre
Fun Time Rentals
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4.7
RV Site 5 - Electric Only - RVs 25 foot or less

Starting at $65 Per Night • 1-7 Night Stay • Seasonal Rates Apply • Sleeps Up to 6 Guests

Deadwood
Mystic Hills Hideaway
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Private
Private Custer State Park Adventure & Hiking Tour

5 Hours • Up to 11 People

Custer
5 Hours
Private Tours
Black Hills Bronco Adventures LLC
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4.7
Cabin 5

$95/$224/$149 Per Night • Seasonal Rates Apply • Sleeps Up to 6 Guests

Deadwood
Mystic Hills Hideaway
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4.9
1/2 Hour Trail Ride To the Chuckwagon Dinner and Show

Half hour horse ride to the Chuckwagon camp with supper and entertainment

Hull City
THE STABLES at Palmer Gulch
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Historic Adams House Admission

Starting at $5 • All Ages • All Day Admission

Deadwood
Deadwood History
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Online Dart Board Reservations

All ages • 1 to 4 Hour Reservations

Yankton
1 Hour - 4 Hour
Axe Throwing
The Boat House Yankton
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Experience Rapid City Explore All

Double Catamaran Kayaks

18+ to book • $80 • Full Day Rentals

Rapid City
Kayak
No Bad Days Rentals, LLC
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4.8
Mount Rushmore Tour Only

Bus Tour of Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills

Rapid City
9.5 hrs
Sightseeing Tour
Mount Rushmore Tours
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4.9
Private
Private Devil’s Tower Hike

$325 per person | 7.5 hours | All ages

Rapid City
Private Tours
Black Hills Adventure Tours
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4.9
Private
Private Buffalo Jeep Safari and Mammoth Site Tour

7 hours | All ages

Rapid City
9 hours
Private Tours
Black Hills Adventure Tours
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4.6
14 Foot Fishing Boat Rentals

From $100 • 4 or 10 hours • Seats up to 3 people

Rapid City
Pactola Marina
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4.9
Private
Private Badlands Hike

$325 per person | 6 hours | All ages

Rapid City
Private Tours
Black Hills Adventure Tours
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4.9
Private
Private 1880 Train, Mt. Rushmore and Reptile Gardens Tour

8 hours | All ages

Rapid City
8 hours
Private Tours
Black Hills Adventure Tours
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4.9
Private
Private Mt. Rushmore and Flume Trail Hike

$325 per person | 8 hours | All ages

Rapid City
Private Tours
Black Hills Adventure Tours
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In- Studio Repour

Book an in-studio candle repour at Urban Glow today! • 1 Hour • $15 deposit per person

Rapid City
1 Hour
Urban Glow Candle Co.
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4.6
Stand Up Paddle Board Rentals

From $30 • 2-8 hour options • All ages

Rapid City
Pactola Marina
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Visit Mount Rushmore Explore All

Thunder Lot - Parking

Parking & Access to our VIP Viewing area

Keystone
Big Thunder Gold Mine
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4.8
Fort Hays Chuckwagon Supper & Music Variety Show

Most Popular! • Fun For All Ages!

Rapid City
Theater
Mount Rushmore Tours
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4.8
The Ultimate Mount Rushmore & Black Hills Tour

5 Days • 9 Meals • 4 Nights

Rapid City
5 Days, 4 Nights
Mount Rushmore Tours
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4.8
Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup/Mt Rushmore Tour

Custer State Park Annual Event • Experience the Wild West!

Rapid City
Approx. 11.5 hours
Sightseeing Tour
Mount Rushmore Tours
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4.8
Buffalo Hunt Coaster

Not your typical roller coaster combines a shooting gallery w/ the adrenaline rush of a coaster

Rapid City
The ride typically lasts about 3-5 minutes.
Mount Rushmore Tours
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4.8
Mount Rushmore Tour with Two Meals and a Music Variety Show

All-inclusive tour offers an immersive experience, expert-guided sightseeing, entertaining show.

Rapid City
12.5
Sightseeing Tour
Mount Rushmore Tours
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4.9
Private
Private Black Hills Monument Package- Including Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, and Custer State Park

8 hours | All ages

Rapid City
8 hours
Private Tours
Black Hills Adventure Tours
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4.9
Private
Private Black Hills Scenic Package

8 hours | All ages

Rapid City
Private Tours
Black Hills Adventure Tours
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4.9
Private
Private Mt. Rushmore and Flume Trail Hike

$325 per person | 8 hours | All ages

Rapid City
Private Tours
Black Hills Adventure Tours
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