Things to do in Colorado

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Durango: Round-Trip Train Ticket to Silverton

Durango: Round-Trip Train Ticket to Silverton

HK$2,345
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Durango: Round-Trip Train Ticket to Silverton
Colorado: All Aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad!

Colorado: All Aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad!

HK$1,164
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Colorado: All Aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad!
6-Zipline Adventure in the Rocky Mountains

6-Zipline Adventure in the Rocky Mountains on Colorado's Longest & Fastest!

HK$1,002
per traveller
98% of travellers recommend
6-Zipline Adventure in the Rocky Mountains on Colorado's Longest & Fastest!
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Denver, CO

The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Denver, CO

HK$700
per adult
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Denver, CO
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket

Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket

HK$204
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

HK$133
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Rocky Mountain National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Rocky Mountain National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

HK$133
per traveller
Rocky Mountain National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake

Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake

HK$777
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake
Museum of Illusions Denver, Admission Ticket

Museum of Illusions Denver, Admission Ticket

HK$235
per adult
Museum of Illusions Denver, Admission Ticket
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1. Red Rocks Amphitheater

Everyone who’s anyone has played here, from opera singers and orchestras to The Beatles, U2, Neil Young, Coldplay and Jimi Hendrix. Musicians consider the Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 15 miles (24 kilometers) west of Denver, to be one of the best venues in the world to play at, with its magical, almost spiritual, atmosphere.
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2. Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park is beautiful in the spring with slopes of wildflowers and in the winter with a blanket of pure, white snow. Come here to hike, look for wildlife, see the Continental Divide and appreciate nature.
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3. Breckenridge Ski Resort

Explore the slopes of Breckenridge Ski Resort, one of the Western Hemisphere’s most popular ski destinations. Trails traverse five magnificent peaks along the Tenmile Range in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. Ski, snowboard, snowmobile or sled along the resort’s world-class groomed slopes or discover a variety of backcountry space and stunning cross-country trails. After a long day enjoying the outdoors, investigate the area’s gold-rush heritage and find exciting dining in the town of Breckenridge.
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4. Garden of the Gods

The rugged landscape of the western states of America has long been central to the region’s reputation as the Wild West and the Garden of the Gods is a stunning example of this terrain. As the low, grassy plains around Denver give way to dense woodlands, a series of rock formations rise dramatically upwards. These phenomenal red rocks are the centerpieces of the 1,367-acre (553-hectare) Garden of the Gods park, a favorite destination for hikers, mountain bikers and other lovers of the great outdoors.
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5. US Air Force Academy

Step onto the campus of the US Air Force Academy to discover what goes into the training of the country's elite air force personnel. Every year, the military institution puts hundreds of cadets through a rigorous 4-year academic program.
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What to do in Colorado

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Red Rocks Amphitheater

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This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.
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Downtown Denver

Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Paramount Theater to Ellie Caulkins Opera House – discover Downtown Denver, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Vail Village

If you're spending some time in Vail Village, Vail Ski Resort and Gondola One Ski Lift are top sights worth seeing.

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Beaver Creek

Beaver Creek is a destination visitors seek out for its captivating mountain views, stunning ski slopes and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Beaver Creek Ski Area or Centennial Express Ski Lift while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Open Photo by Kerry Ciulla

Historic District

The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Historic District. A stop by Breckenridge Ski Resort or Barney Ford House Museum might round out your trip.

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Cherry Creek

Abundant dining options and stunning river views are well-reviewed features of Cherry Creek. Make a stop by top sights like Cherry Creek Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.

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Aspen

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Colorado Springs

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Denver

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Delta

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Baca Grande

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Craig

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Vail

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