When the winter season rolls around in Branson during the months of January and February, the amount of visitors rolling in slows down quite a bit, but our area still gets its share of travelers coming for entertainment and family fun.
For anyone braving the cold and looking for something to do in Branson when the weather isn’t ideal, there’s still plenty to do in the area of local attractions, museums, indoor mini golf & more!
We put together a list of our Top 10 Favorite Things To Do During the Winter Season in Branson — so, without further ado — let’s get into it, but first…
Branson Shows OPEN Jan & Feb
Grand Jubilee (Jan 1st)
Pets & Giggles (Jan 1st)
WhoDunnit Hoedown (Jan 1st)
Legends in Concert (Feb 7)
Reza (Feb 14th)
Hughes Brothers Country Show (Feb 14th)
Dolly Parton Stampede (Feb 28th)
Call our team for more info on shows & schedules for 2025 at 1-800-727-9062
1. Fritz’s Adventure
Fritz’s Adventure is a must-visit for those seeking indoor excitement! This family-friendly adventure park features over 80,000 square feet of activities, including climbing walls, underground tunnels, and a ropes course. It’s perfect for all ages, offering a chance to stay active and warm during the chilly season.
2. Titanic Museum
Step back in time at the Titanic Museum, where history comes alive. This iconic Branson attraction houses over 400 artifacts from the ill-fated ship. Guests can touch an iceberg, walk the Grand Staircase, and experience the stories of passengers and crew, making for a fun and immersive opportunity for couples, groups, families and many other visitors!
3. The Social Birdy Putting Golf
A unique blend of modern fun and relaxation, The Social Birdy is Branson’s premier destination for indoor entertainment and fun. Enjoy top-notch golf simulators, delicious food, and a laid back atmosphere. It’s the perfect place to gather with friends or unwind after a day of exploring. Guests may also rent space at The Social Birdy for special events such as Birthdays and school parties.
4. Butterfly Palace & Rainforest Adventure
Escape the cold and step into a tropical paradise at the Butterfly Palace. Walk among hundreds of exotic butterflies, explore the Living Rainforest Science Center, and navigate the Emerald Forest Mirror Maze — there’s much to do at every turn! It’s a delightful contrast to the winter weather outside with the Butterfly Aviary set at a warm tropical temperature for the butterflies so just grab your complementary nectar flower and go!
5. Hollywood Wax Museum
Get up close and personal with lifelike wax figures of your favorite celebrities at the Hollywood Wax Museum. Take fun photos, learn about the stars, and enjoy the interactive exhibits. It’s an entertaining indoor option for all ages with lots to see and do!
6. WonderWorks
Dubbed an amusement park for the mind, WonderWorks offers over 100 interactive exhibits that combine education and fun. Each of the three level offers a variety of hands-on experiences, including science experiments, virtual reality experiences, and a bubble lab!
7. Branson Dinosaur Museum
The Branson Dinosaur Museum is a fantastic winter destination, offering an educational and family-friendly escape from the cold. This indoor attraction features life-sized replicas of dinosaurs meticulously crafted to reflect their prehistoric grandeur. Visitors can marvel at towering T-Rexes, gentle Brachiosauruses, and many other species, all brought to life with detailed textures and vibrant colors. Children will love the interactive exhibits and fossil dig activities, while adults can enjoy learning fascinating facts about the ancient world. Its cozy, climate-controlled environment ensures a memorable experience for all ages, making it an ideal stop during a winter trip to Branson.
8. Coral Reef Mini Golf
Coral Reef Mini Golf is the ultimate destination for fun, offering a unique and enjoyable experience for all occasions. Whether you’re planning a day out with family, hanging out with friends, organizing a memorable date night, or hosting corporate events or birthday parties, Coral Reef Mini Golf has something for everyone. The vibrant, ocean-themed atmosphere immerses players in an undersea adventure, complete with colorful decor and engaging obstacles!
9. Veterans Memorial Museum
“Veterans Memorial Museum – Branson” pays heartfelt tribute to the men and women who bravely served our country. See more than 2,000 exhibits commemorating the American soldier in WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and more recent conflicts.
10. Beyond The Lens
NOW! Come experience Beyond The Lens family fun attraction, exploring the best of pop culture with interactive games, amazing photo ops and intriguing exhibits for the entire family!
Branson’s indoor attractions ensure there’s never a dull moment during the winter so come plan your visit and discover why Branson is the perfect winter getaway destination!
