Beach near Rapid City, United States

Rapid City Travel Guide

South Dakota, United States

Rapid City is a city of 73,569 people in western South Dakota, in the Mountain Time Zone. It is served by Rapid City Regional Airport and Ellsworth Air Force Base.

Rapid City is inland, so there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres. For a beach-focused trip, you would need to travel beyond the city’s immediate surroundings.

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Local time

73,569

Population

4,401 miles away

Weather in Rapid City

Fri

33°

Sat

31°

Sun

34°

Know before you go

Pays in USD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.

Best time to visit Rapid City

Jan

1°5

Feb

3°7

Mar

8°7

Apr

13°7

May

20°11

Jun

25°10

Jul

29°8

Aug

29°5

Sep

26°5

Oct

17°6

Nov

9°2

Dec

7°4

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Rapid City

  1. Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help

    roman catholic place of worship

    2.3 km

  2. Dinosaur Park

    historic site

    1.2 km

  3. 2.1 km

  4. O'Harra Stadium

    football stadium

    2.4 km

  5. 0.6 km

Getting there

Rapid City Regional Airport · 14.4 km

Ellsworth Air Force Base · 12.9 km

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