10 TOP Things to Do in Colorado (2025 Activity Guide)

Colorado showing snow, skyline and a city

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Most popular experiences in Colorado

Tours & day trips

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Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views

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Water activities

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Vail CO: Family-Friendly Colorado River White Water Raft

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Private & custom tours

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

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Food, drink & nightlife

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Denver: BEYOND Light Show and Meditation

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Denver: BEYOND Light Show and Meditation

What to do in Colorado

Popular places to visit

Union Station

You can learn more about the history of Denver when you make a stop at a well-known site like Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.

Red Rocks Amphitheater

Towering monoliths create perfect acoustic conditions and a unique concert venue, all thanks to the magic of Mother Nature.

Estes Park showing hiking or walking, a river or creek and tranquil scenes

Rocky Mountain National Park

Experience a sense of natural exhilaration as you breathe the fresh mountain air in this pristine wilderness park high in the sky.

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.

Coors Field

Coors Field is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Denver. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Colorado Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening at Colorado Convention Center, a top convention center in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Pikes Peak

Admire the dramatic views from this peak in the Rocky Mountains, the inspiration behind the famous lyrics of “America the Beautiful”.

Winter Park Ski Resort

With seven ski territories, summer sports, spas, diverse restaurants and live music, this is one of Colorado’s most complete mountain resorts.

Empower Field at Mile High

Empower Field at Mile High is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Denver. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.

Areas of Colorado

Downtown Denver

Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown Denver. Paramount Theater is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at 16th - California Station or 16th - Stout Station to see more of Denver.

Beaver Creek

Beaver Creek is a destination visitors seek out for is captivating mountain views, stunning ski slopes, and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Beaver Creek Ski Area or Vilar Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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.

Vail Ski Resort which includes mountains, snow and landscape views

Vail Village

While visiting Vail Village, you might make a stop by sights like Vail Ski Resort and Gondola One Ski Lift.

Breckenridge which includes snow, street performance and outdoor art

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 Breckenridge Arts District might round out your trip.

Denver Tech Center

Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Denver Tech Center. You can visit top attractions like Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre and The Landmark Theatre Greenwood Village, and jump on the metro at Orchard Station or Arapahoe at Village Center Station to see more of the city.