Things to do in Manitou Springs

Activities, attractions and tours

A park with a clock tower, benches, and historic buildings.
A building with a sign reading "The Mountain Man Muzzleloading Outfitters" and an American flag.
A street with vintage buildings, a Mountain Living Studio, and parked cars.
A cafe named 'The Mate Factor' with outdoor seating and a sign above the entrance.
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Things to do

Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour

Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour

P1,033
per traveler
84% of travellers recommend
Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Tour

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

P1,519
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Luxury Jeep Tours

Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Luxury Jeep Tours

P9,666
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Luxury Jeep Tours
Ride Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods Best Guided eBike Tour!

Ride Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods Best Guided eBike Tour!

P6,687
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ride Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods Best Guided eBike Tour!
Colorado Springs: Original Downtown Food Walking Tour

Colorado Springs: Original Downtown Food Walking Tour

P5,471
per adult
Colorado Springs: Original Downtown Food Walking Tour
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Happy Hour Tour Manitou Springs on E-golf cart

P4,560
per adult
Happy Hour Tour Manitou Springs on E-golf cart
Electric E-Bike Tour of Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods

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

P6,687
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Electric E-Bike Tour of Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods
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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
9.8 out of 10 with 645 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 11,594 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 P 1,533 per traveler
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Colorado Springs: Original Downtown Food Walking Tour

Colorado Springs: Original Downtown Food Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,735 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
9.8 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,748 per adult
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What to do in Manitou Springs

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Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway

9.4/10 (451 reviews)
This historic cog railway climbs to Pikes Peak's 14,115-foot summit, passing through diverse ecosystems. Reserve premium seats for the 3.5-hour journey and savor the famous high-altitude donuts at the top.
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Where to stay in Manitou Springs

Find the best Manitou Springs areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Manitou Springs Historic District

Manitou Springs Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manitou Springs Heritage Center and Arcade Amusements while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Manitou Springs worth visiting?
Renowned for its culture and history, discovering awesome things to do in Manitou Springs is a breeze. Be sure to add Pikes Peak to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Manitou Springs?
After you've checked off major attractions like Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and Cave of the Winds, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Manitou Springs.
What is the top tourist attraction in Manitou Springs?
Pikes Peak is one of the top tourist attractions in Manitou Springs and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Manitou Springs?
Three days in Manitou Springs is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Cave of the Winds, Seven Falls and El Pomar Carriage Museum are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Colorado Springs.
Is Manitou Springs a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Manitou Springs is a great destination to explore on foot. Wander between Cave of the Winds and Manitou Springs Heritage Center. Then take a stroll around Manitou Springs Historic District, located 0.16 kilometers from downtown, and Midland, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Manitou Springs with kids?
Deciding what to do in Manitou Springs with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Manitou Springs for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural hotspots to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many interesting things to do in Manitou Springs for adults.
Are there free things to do in Manitou Springs?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Manitou Springs. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Manitou Springs Heritage Center is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.