3-6 Hours at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Have you got 3-6 hours to spare at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport? Check out these options to make the most of your airport downtime.
Work Out
Planet FitnessDon’t let travel disrupt your fitness routine. If you have a little extra time and want a bigger gym with more amenities than the on-site gym at MSP, head to Planet Fitness for a full-service gym with cardio equipment, free weights and more. Work up a sweat and then freshen up with a shower before heading to the airport for your flight. You will need to bring your own towel and toiletries so don’t forget to put them in your carry on.You usually need to be a Planet Fitness Black Card member to visit their gyms however Sanctifly premium members can use a Sanctifly pass to get 30 days access to all of Planet Fitness 1800+ locations. You can find and book a Planet Fitness gym experience over on the ‘Facilities’ tab.Located 1.9 miles from the airport. The quickest and easiest way to get there is by taxi. Alternatively, take the 54 bus from Terminal 1 to 7th St W & Maynard Dr W.Run/Walk In The Park
Fort Snelling State ParkGet out of the airport and into the fresh air by spending your airport downtime at Fort Snelling State Park. Ranked as one of Minnesota's top 10 tourist attractions the park offers 18 miles of hiking trails, 5 miles of biking trails, canoe rentals and more. Go for an invigorating run or a calming, leisurely stroll through nature and enjoy this gem located close to the airport. Leave your luggage in the airport and spend a few hours enjoying the park, away from the hustle and bustle of the airport. Located just 2 miles from the airport, we recommend getting a quick taxi from the airport as the route is not suitable for walking and there are no easy public transport links.Go Shopping
Mall of AmericaTreat yourself to a shopping experience without the airport price tag with a trip to Mall of America, one of the largest and most recognisable malls in the US. Spend your time browsing the 520 stores, visit the on-site aquarium, play a round of mini-golf and so much more. Storage lockers are available at the mall if you wish to store your carry-on while you shop. Open Monday to Saturday 10:00 – 21:30 and Sunday from 11:00 – 19:00.Located 5 miles from the airport. The quickest and easiest way to get there is by taxi. Alternatively, catch the Blue line from Terminal 1 to MOA Transit Station.Luggage Storage
Storage Lockers at MSPStorage lockers are available in secure areas of Terminal 1. Lockers are only large enough to store carry-on luggage. Rental costs $4 for the first hour and $1 for each additional hour up to $12 per day. Located near Gates C13 and the entrance to Concourse F in Terminal 1.Sanctifly Site Overview
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