Things to Do

Colorado is packed full of things to do year-round. From family attractions, national parks and outdoor adventure to cosmopolitan cities and welcoming towns, these Colorado vacation ideas will fill your trip itinerary to overflowing and show you how to truly Come to Life.

Check out 18 of the best things to do in Colorado

Featured Things to Do

Alamosa

Nestled near the Great Sand Dunes of southern Colorado, Alamosa is full of opportunities for outdoor adventure.

Buena Vista & Salida

Buena Vista and Salida are friendly towns on the Arkansas River with hot springs, rafting, skiing, snowmobiling and Browns Canyon National Monument.

Mountain bikers search for singletrack above the Colorado River - Fruita, CO
Adventure Activities
Denver Art Museum
Arts and Culture
A couple walks through the neon signs of Pueblo's Neon Alley
Attractions
Mesa Verde National Park
History and Heritage
Fine dining and wine
Food and Drink
Camping at North Sterling State Park in Colorado
Outdoor Activities
Family hiking through Colorado wildflowers in Crested Butte
Scenic Beauty
The climbing wall at YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park
Summer Activities
whitewater rafting on the Arkansas
Water Activities
Plan snowy playtime with your pup in Colorado this winter
Winter Activities