Things to do in Cascade

Activities, attractions and tours

Pikes Peak showing mountains and landscape views
Pikes Peak showing snow and mountains
Pikes Peak which includes tranquil scenes, hiking or walking and mountains
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Small Group Tour of Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods from Denver

Small Group Tour of Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods from Denver

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 44 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,394 per adult
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Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Activity duration is 365 days
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$195 per traveller
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Classic 3-Hour Food Tour in Colorado Springs

Classic 3-Hour Food Tour in Colorado Springs

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$701 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Electric E-Bike Tour of Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods

Electric E-Bike Tour of Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$857 per adult
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What to do in Cascade

Popular places to visit

Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods

Get a taste for the Colorado landscape as you explore this huge city park on your own or during a guided bus or Segway tour.

Garden of the Gods
Pikes Peak showing mountains

Pikes Peak

The second-most visited mountain in the world is an easy day trip from Colorado’s capital.

Pikes Peak
US Air Force Academy featuring modern architecture

US Air Force Academy

Enjoy a free tour of the military campus where young men and women are trained to be officers in the United States Air Force.

US Air Force Academy
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Tour the mountainside zoo to see hundreds of animals in replicas of their natural habitats. Feed giraffes and look down on the animals from a chairlift.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Cave of the Winds

Cave of the Winds

Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.

Cave of the Winds
Seven Falls

Seven Falls

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Seven Falls, a lovely green space in Colorado Springs. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the hiking trails.

Seven Falls
Glen Eyrie Castle featuring château or palace, heritage architecture and a park

Glen Eyrie Castle

Visit the English castle-like home and extensive grounds that once belonged to the founder of Colorado Springs and his family.

Glen Eyrie Castle
Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Thrill to the awesome scenery, hiking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities in the rugged foothills of a mountain.

Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Red Rock Canyon Open Space

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

Explore the lovely green spaces of Red Rock Canyon Open Space and also enjoy the hiking trails in Colorado Springs. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

Areas of Cascade

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Cascade-Chipita Park

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Cascade-Chipita Park. You might want to make time for a stop at North Pole Colorado or North Slope Recreation Area.

Cascade-Chipita Park
Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is Cascade worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Cascade.
How do I spend a day in Cascade?
Cave of the Winds and Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Cascade while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cascade?
Pikes Peak is one of the top tourist attractions in Cascade and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cascade?
Three days will give you time to check out many city sights, including Pikes Peak, Cave of the Winds and Manitou Springs Heritage Centre. The average stay in Cascade is four days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Colorado Springs isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Cascade with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Cascade with kids.

What to do in Cascade for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Cascade for adults including US Air Force Academy and Team Telecycle.
Are there free things to do in Cascade?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Cascade is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Manitou Springs Heritage Centre is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.