Things to do in Idaho Springs
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Water activities
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Denver: Fun Beginner Whitewater Rafting on Clear Creek
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
9.4/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Idaho Springs: Gold Rush Whitewater Rafting Half-Day Trip
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
10/10
9 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Clear Creek Gold Rush Whitewater Rafting from Idaho Springs
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 10 reviews
9.6/10
10 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Beginner Whitewater Rafting on Historic Clear Creek
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 76 reviews
10/10
76 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Middle Clear Creek Canyon (Beginner)
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Denver: Middle Clear Creek Beginners Whitewater Rafting
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 15 reviews
10/10
15 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Denver Colorado: Close Family-Friendly Whitewater Rafting
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Denver: Upper Clear Creek Intermediate Whitewater Rafting
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Upper Clear Creek Whitewater Rafting plus Cliffside Zipline from Idaho Spri...
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Clear Creek Whitewater Raft near Denver: Splashy Fun for Families
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Adventure & outdoor
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Idaho Springs: Ropes Challenge Course Ticket
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Idaho Springs: Clear Creek Ziplining Experience
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Estes Park Off Road 4x4 Jeep Adventure Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Hike the Rockies Half Day Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private Charming Mountain Towns Denver 1 Day Tour
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Upper Clear Creek Whitewater Rafting plus Cliffside Zipline from Idaho Spri...
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
YOU Drive the Jeep! Guided Sunset Tour in Idaho Springs (Denver)
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
YOU Drive the Jeep! Guided 4x4 Tour in Idaho Springs (Denver)
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
10/10
13 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Half Day Fly Fishing Lesson on Clear Creek near Denver
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Early Season Special: Scenic Jeep Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Winter activities
See all 3 activitiesHike the Rockies Half Day Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Snowshoeing in Rocky Mountains
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
10/10
7 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Winter Escape Ice Skating Red Rocks and Golden CO
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
What to do in Idaho Springs
Frequently asked questions
Is Idaho Springs worth visiting?
With a mix of adventure sports and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Idaho Springs. When you're here, check out Torreys Peak, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Idaho Springs?
Kick your day off with a visit to Torreys Peak and Phoenix Gold Mine. Then, tour other areas of Idaho Springs for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Idaho Springs?
Torreys Peak is one of the top tourist attractions in Idaho Springs and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Idaho Springs?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Idaho Springs — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Idaho Springs with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Idaho Springs with kids.
What to do in Idaho Springs for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Idaho Springs. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Idaho Springs?
There are loads of free things to do in Idaho Springs. Stroll through the parks or catch free shows and events. Idaho Springs offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy the area without spending a lot.
