Things to do in Colorado Springs

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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 €164 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 €22 per traveller
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Classic Food Tour in Colorado Springs

Classic Food Tour in Colorado Springs

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €81 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Woodland Park: 2 Hour Guided Rocky Mountain UTV Tour

Woodland Park: 2 Hour Guided Rocky Mountain UTV Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €133 per adult
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1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs

1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €32 per adult
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What to do in Colorado Springs

Popular places to visit

Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods

4.5/5(7 reviews)

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.

Garden of the Gods
Pikes Peak

Pikes Peak

5/5(7 reviews)

Enjoy the spectacular views from the second most visited mountain in the world, just a few hours’ drive from Denver.

Pikes Peak
US Air Force Academy

US Air Force Academy

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a free tour of the military campus where young men and women are trained to be officers in the United States Air Force.

US Air Force Academy
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Tour the mountainside zoo to see hundreds of animals in replicas of their natural habitats. Feed giraffes and look down on the animals from a chairlift.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Seven Falls in Colorado Springs

The Broadmoor Seven Falls

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore The Broadmoor Seven Falls, a lovely green space in Colorado Springs. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the hiking trails.

The Broadmoor Seven Falls
Cave of the Winds

Cave of the Winds

5/5(1 review)

Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.

Cave of the Winds
Pikes Peak Train

Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway

Enjoy an outing to Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway during your stay in Manitou Springs. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway
Colorado College

Colorado College

4/5(1 review)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Colorado College during your trip to Colorado Springs. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Colorado College
Fresh snow on Pikes Peak, seen from Manitou Springs

Pikes Peak Center

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Pikes Peak Center on your trip to Colorado Springs. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Pikes Peak Center

Where to stay in Colorado Springs

Find the best Colorado Springs areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Colorado Springs
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Downtown Colorado Springs

Downtown Colorado Springs is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pikes Peak Center and Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum while you're in town.

Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs Colorado after a light snow in winter

Old Colorado City

Old Colorado City is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Simpich Showcase Theatre, a top place to visit in the area.

Garden of the gods rock formations with threatening clouds, near Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Broadmoor

If you're spending some time in Broadmoor, Broadmoor Golf Club and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Panorama of Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak

Northgate

While visiting Northgate, you might make a stop by sights like US Air Force Academy and Ford Amphitheater.

Central Garden of the Gods Panorama

Central Colorado Springs

If you're spending some time in Central Colorado Springs, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Ed Robson Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Beautiful Monument Rock near Monument town in Colorado

Castle Rock

View of rocky jagged mountains in Pike National Forest near Sedalia Colorado

Sedalia

Scenic Colorado Mountain Landscape near Woodland Park, Colorado

Woodland Park

View of the 1878 A.D. Adeline Hornbek Homestead, a part of the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, neat Florissant, Colorado, U.S.A.

Florissant

Landscape view of countryside Colorado fall season

Green Mountain Falls

Denver

Denver

A landscape with red rock formations, green trees, and a golf course.

Fountain

Engineer Pass Colorado view from the top, panoramic shot

Divide

Frequently asked questions

Is Colorado Springs worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Colorado Springs is explore Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's nature and hiking.
How do I spend a day in Colorado Springs?
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and Cave of the Winds are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Colorado Springs while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Colorado Springs?
The top tourist attraction in Colorado Springs is Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Colorado Springs?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, like Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Cave of the Winds and Seven Falls. The average stay in Colorado Springs is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Manitou Springs isn't far away.
Is Colorado Springs a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Colorado Springs is a great destination to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum and Ghost Town Museum. Then take a stroll through Central Colorado Springs, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Downtown Colorado Springs, which is about 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Colorado Springs with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Colorado Springs with kids.

What to do in Colorado Springs for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are many things to do in Colorado Springs for adults.
Are there free things to do in Colorado Springs?
In Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs Heritage Centre is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Colorado Springs.