Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Lake Taneycomo

"The Butterfly Palace and Rainforest Adventure allows you to become one with thousands of live tropical butterflies imported from all over the world. With complimentary nectar, you may even be lucky enough to feed one of these beauties. This unique experience offers you a 3-day wristband where you can experience all the Butterfly palace has to offer including its Emerald Forest Mirror Maze, Great Banyan Tree Adventure and the Living Rainforest Science Center."

"The Butterfly Palace & Rainforest Adventure is located at the base of the White River Balds near Treasure Lake Resort and other attractions. Visitors to the butterfly aviary will be transported into a lush tropical world alive with beautiful butterflies. In total, there are approximately 50 species of butterflies in the aviary."

"Animal lovers shouldn't miss a visit to the family-friendly Butterfly Palace and Rainforest Adventure, which brings tropical adventure to the hills of Missouri. Enter the aviary and walk among thousands of exotic butterflies, stop by the twisting mirror maze, and visit critters in the Living Rainforest Science Center."

"Located six miles south of Branson near Table Rock Lake Dam, Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery is responsible for stocking most of the rainbow and brown trout in Lake Taneycomo. Up to 400,000 pounds of trout are produced each year at the hatchery!. Along with seeing the trout pens, you’ll find loads of free things to do at the hatchery, including a nature center, hiking trails, picnic areas, and a boat landing."

"Located on the campus of College of the Ozarks, The Keeter Center is a stunning, multi-functional property including a unique restaurant for those looking for a casual lunch or a romantic dinner. Here you’ll find a farm-to-fork dining experience, live instrumental music (Thursday through Saturday evenings) and award-winning brunch on Sundays. Or, satisfy your sweet tooth with a decadent pastry from their bakery!"

"Candlelight, live music, and amazing food in a rose-petal setting at the College of the Ozarks. Reservations required on Valentine’s Day: Phone: (417) 239-1900"

"Riding on the Branson Ferris Wheel is one of the best fun things to do in Branson for a thrilling experience. The Branson Ferris Wheel was formerly recognized as Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier Ferris Wheel, ridden by about 17 million people between 1995 and 2015. The Ferris wheel stands about 150 feet tall, and it features 40 gondolas capable of holding 240 riders."

"Go high above the city of Branson in this 150-foot-tall Ferris Wheel. Ots 40 gondolas hold 240 riders, and it lights up the night with 16,000 LED lights. AT $10 or less per person (kids and under are free!) it’s a very affordable Branson activity."

"Hang-out in the man-made beach along Table Rock Lake, where you can find other tourists and even locals resting and looking forward to the sunset view in this little warm paradise. The admission is not totally for free, but for the small amount of $4 per vehicle access, it’s going to be entirely worth-it. Let the kids cool down and dip into the water, while you sit back and take a breather after a long and tiring (but satisfying) day."

"Moonshine Beach features picnic tables and grassy areas where visitors can relax and soak up the sun. The sandy beaches are open to the public year round and Table Rock Lake accommodates swimmers and boaters. The beach also offers a playground and a courtesy dock for small boats."

"Want to be at the beach, but instead you’re stuck in the Ozarks?. You can have your own beach days at Branson’s very own Moonshine Beach. Spend a few hours or spend the day on the beaches of Table Rock Lake!"

"Also located near Branson’s Entertainment District, Stockstill Park brings Branson’s most classic picnic vibes. This inviting park offers two picnic pavilions, one half a mile of asphalt walking paths and a children’s playground area. Near Stockstill Park, you will find great to-go tastes at Tequila’s 2 and Panda House."

"Last on the top local favorite restaurants in Branson, MO—and certainly not least—is a wonderful restaurant that sits right next to Fall Creek in Branson, Missouri. Fall Creek Steak & Catfish House is an American comfort food eating place and ‘Home of the Tossed Roll’. This place will keep you on your toes as you’re enveloped by live music, signs like ‘Route 66’ and ‘Railroad Crossing’ on every available space on the wall, and the occasional chucking of a roll."

"Not only are the rolls fresh and hot, they are literally thrown at you from across the room!. Be certain to brush up on your hand-eye coordination before dining at this hidden gem. (I won’t tell you how many hot and delicious rolls were dropped when dining at this restaurant!)"

"Located on the Branson Strip, Shorty Small’s features “jumpin-off-the-bone” tender ribs and Southern-style cuisine. The Branson location is one of three Shorty Small’s restaurants. The first Shorty Small’s opened in a historic building in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1980."

"You’ll find Black Oak Grill as you enter the north end of the Branson Landing. Black Oak Grill celebrates American food and leisure in a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. Guests are encouraged to come as they are and come hungry – they’ll take care of the rest!"

"Cost/Benefit Analysis: Too high a cost for the quality of food or service provided. Use your smoker and eat at-home. I had to take the initiative to gath..."

"The bread is fresh, soft on the inside and warm on the outside. Address : 8B Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA"

"steak is on the buffet (keep an eye on their Facebook page too). Interestingly enough, Branson’s Golden Corral Buffet dining area is the company’s largest in the world with a seating capacity of over 650. The restaurant is open every day of the year except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day."