Branson
Missouri
A resort city in the Ozark Mountains, famous for its large number of live music shows, theaters, and family-oriented entertainment. It is surrounded by three major lakes: Lake Taneycomo, Table Rock Lake, and Bull Shoals Lake, offering abundant outdoor recreation.
Practical Travel Guide for Branson
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
A visa may be required depending on the traveler's nationality. Citizens of many countries can enter under the Visa Waiver Program for up to 90 days with an Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA).
Adapter Type
English (de facto)
Getting Around
Branson is primarily accessed via U.S. Highway 65. While downtown and the Branson Landing are walkable, driving is the most convenient way to explore the area due to the spread-out attractions. Local bus service is available but limited.
Local Flavors
Branson's dining scene is dominated by American family cooking, Southern flavors, and steakhouses/seafood. Due to its tourist nature, many chain restaurants are also present. Many theaters offer dinner shows or have dining options nearby.