Visit Animas River District
Popular places to visit
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
You can browse the exhibits at Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Purgatory Resort
Ski, sled and snowboard in winter and bike, hike and ride on horseback in summer at this resort in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
Animas River Trail
You can take time to visit Animas River Trail during your travels to Durango. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Durango Discovery Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Durango Discovery Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Durango. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
Fort Lewis College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Fort Lewis College during your stay in Durango. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mercy Regional Medical Center
Though Mercy Regional Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Durango while you are here.
Top hotels in Animas River District
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Our room and beds were so comfy! We love the beautiful lobby, the hot chocolate chip cookies, the river view we had and the comfy restaurant with river view! Doubletree also has a great location in town!
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG
Clean rooms, great breakfast options, great location.
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
Breakfast was plentiful. Thank you!!
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Yes, rooms were nice and the staff were helpful.
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Adventure Inn Durango
Well appointed and clean. Comfortable beds!
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Animas River District
Historic Downtown Durango
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Durango. A stop by Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad or Animas River Trail might round out your trip.
North Main District
While visiting North Main District, you might make a stop by sights like Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River.
Sky Ridge
Sky Ridge might not have many top sights, but Hillcrest Golf Club and Durango Community Recreation Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Turtle Lake
When in Turtle Lake, you can plan a visit to Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Durango West
When in Durango West, you can plan a visit to San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office and Historic Tram Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Edgemont Ranch
Edgemont Ranch might not have many top sights, but Animas Mountain Trailhead and Durango Community Recreation Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
