Top Colorado Attractions & Museums

The Denver Botanic Gardens offers a fragrant, floral escape from the Mile-High City, right in the heart of a historic urban neighborhood. Your general admission ticket grants you access to 'living exhibits' of native Colorado species plus plants from around the world. Wander beautifully landscaped trails at your leisure, pop into Offshoots Cafe for a refreshment, and let the kids explore at a rooftop children’s garden.

Ditch the real world of Denver without having to leave the city, and dive into an unforgettable immersive sci-fi experience at Meow Wolf Denver’s Convergence Station. Let the art push the boundaries of your imagination as you work to solve the puzzles of the Convergence Station, a multiversal transit station. There’s loads to explore, and you get a lot of bang for your buck.

Explore the stunning Colorado Rockies on an intimate small-group half-day tour led by a local guide. Enjoy scenic drives, short walks at picturesque stops, and breathtaking mountain views. Relax in a comfortable vehicle and experience the tranquility of lesser-known areas. Perfect for connecting with nature and discovering hidden gems.

The Denver foothills are packed with some of Colorado's best sights, from Red Rocks Amphitheater to Lookout Mountain and scenic Lariat Loop. Throughout this half-day tour from Denver explore the scenic foothills, get panoramic views of the mountain surroundings, and stroll through small, historic towns before stopping in Golden for a coffee or craft beer. It's a quick escape from the big city buzz and a taste of life in the mountains just outside of "Mile High" City.

Combine a visit to the Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak with a trip on the Cog Railway with this tour from Denver. Your driver will pick you up at Union Station and take you to the Garden of the Gods, where you'll explore for a bit before taking the railway up to Pikes Peak. You'll then have time to visit Manitou Springs before returning to Denver.

The Universal Ticket for Two offers a playful and enlightening experience at the Sexploratorium in Denver. Two guests can explore the museum's engaging exhibits, designed to spark curiosity and promote open conversations about sexuality. Along with unlimited access to the museum, this ticket includes a gift bag filled with fun and romantic items, enhancing the visit. Perfect for couples seeking a unique outing, this ticket allows you to enjoy an entertaining and educational day together.

Discover the best of the Rocky Mountain National Park on a guided full-day tour. Park entrance, along with round-trip transportation from Denver or Boulder is conveniently included. Set at a moderate pace, the hike 4-mile (6.4-km) is perfect for people with some experience who also want to take time to appreciate the scenery.

Discover one of Rocky Mountain National Park’s most scenic corridors—and take the guesswork out of sightseeing—on this small-group tour from Estes Park, including your access pass. Take in picturesque views, pass by waterfalls, and look out for wildlife along the way. Visit spots like Bear Lake, Moraine Park, and the Endovalley area, learn about nature, and hear insights from your guide.

Sit back and relax while your guide drives you around a specially curated route to show you Denver’s best streets, neighborhoods, and parks. Your local tour leader will talk you through the history of the city as you soak up the sights. They can also recommend their favorite restaurants, breweries, shops, and other fun things for you to try when the 2-hour tour is done.

Step into the wizarding world and explore an immersive exhibition featuring 100+ authentic props and original costumes from the Harry Potter™, Fantastic Beasts™ and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child productions. Discover recreated settings such as the Great Hall, Hogwarts classrooms, Hagrid's Hut and the Forbidden Forest, including exclusive pieces displayed only at the Denver stop. Make your visit interactive by casting spells, brewing potions, potting a Mandrake and testing your Quidditch™ skills. Explore at your own pace with optional behind-the-scenes audio and choose a timed or flexible ticket to suit your plans.

Climb from the streets of the "Mile High City" to Rocky Mountain National Park, on a day trip that showcases the rugged beauty of Colorado's mountains. Weave through small, historic towns and drive over alpine passes, as you scan the horizon for mountain wildlife such as elk, black bears, or moose.

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Escape the city and explore 700 acres of natural beauty at Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms. Wander 2.5 miles of scenic nature trails, discover vibrant wildflower gardens, view historic buildings dating back to the 1800s, enjoy the children’s play area and visit the seasonal butterfly house (Memorial Day to Labor Day). Set along the banks of Deer Creek with the foothills as the backdrop, this native plant refuge and working farm is an easy way to experience nature a short drive from Denver. Bring your binoculars—the area is known for exceptional birdwatching opportunities.

Eat your way through downtown Denver's ever-changing dining scene on a walking food tour that lets you sample five of the best restaurants in town, all in one afternoon. Discover award-winning eateries, authentic Neapolitan pizza, freshly baked empanadas from a family-owned shop and more. In between bites, learn about Denver's Wild West history and pass landmarks like the baseball field and iconic Union Station.

Enjoy a new way to jump right into Colorado's picture-perfect scenery when you book this beginner-friendly zipline tour. Choose from multiple start times, from morning to evening, and make your own way to the zipline center, located a quick drive from Denver. With hands-on assistance, you'll navigate 10 different ziplines, will soar over 320 acres (130 hectares) of landscapes, and can even admire Rocky Mountain vistas as you go.

Experience top attractions and save up to 42% with Denver CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 7 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. Denver CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to your choice of 3, 4, or 5 attractions. • Downtown Aquarium, Denver • Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance • Denver Museum of Nature & Science • Denver Botanic Gardens • Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus • Wings Over the RockiesTM Air & Space Museum • Denver Art Museum • History Colorado Center

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Colorado Rockies on a full-day tour to Breckenridge. All-inclusive transportation from downtown Denver enables you to skip the hassle of navigating mountain roads and enjoy the stunning natural scenery. After a visit to Red Rocks Amphitheater and a trip over the Continental Divide, enjoy several hours of free time to explore Breckenridge independently. You can shop, sled, hike, ride the gondola, and more.

Explore Denver’s downtown area—and go beyond the guidebook—on this small-group food tour. Sample a variety of ingredients, flavors, and dishes, including Colorado bison and seasonal pastries, with all your tastings included. Along the way, learn about local history and culture, visit highlights including the Brown Palace Hotel and the Daniels & Fisher Clock Tower, and discover hidden gems you might otherwise have missed.

Be inspired by Colorado’s majestic scenery on this private, full-day tour from Denver to Rocky Mountain National Park. Travel in a luxury SUV or van through historic mining and resort towns to reach the celebrated national park, known for its abundant wildlife and towering vistas. Customize your own itinerary and explore peaceful hiking trails.

Head south from Denver on a small group tour to two of Colorado’s most majestic places. First, visit Garden of the Gods, a unique geological area with colossal red rock formations. Then take a drive up Pikes Peak, which inspired the song “America the Beautiful.” Have lunch and enjoy a bit of free time or shopping in the charming town of Manitou Springs, then take a scenic drive through the foothills back to Denver.

Designed specifically to display Clyfford Still’s art, the award-winning Clyfford Still Museum is home to nearly everything he created, approximately 3,125 pieces representing 93% of his lifetime of work. Clyfford Still (1904–1980) was among the first generation of Abstract Expressionist artists and he redefined American painting. The Museum supports new artistic endeavors, inviting visitors to draw strength from Still’s art and life. At the Still, visitors will find a world-class collection gifted to the City and County of Denver, award-winning architecture, cross-disciplinary programs for all ages, and opportunities to explore their own creativity.

Experience the thrill of soaring through a Rocky Mountain landscape on some of the longest ziplines in Colorado. The small group size ensures more personalized attention as you whiz through fresh air and admire the scenic landscape below on a series of cables totaling more than 6000 feet (1828 meters) in length. Soak up some of Colorado’s famous sunshine while you hike between the tracks.

Immerse yourself in the exciting history of the Colorado Gold Rush, and enjoy the intimacy of a small-group tour. Stroll through the historic town of Central City and follow the steps of the miners as you learn about their lifestyle. Visit an authentic ghost town, tour a real gold mine, and and learn about the mine's history and modern-day mining techniques. Get an opportunity to strike it rich by panning for gold and silver before your return trip to Denver.