Free & Cheap Things to Do in Boulder, CO

  • The list below includes 218 free or cheap things to do in or near Boulder, Colorado, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Malls, Family Fun Center and Specialty Shops.
  • From Eldorado Canyon to University of Colorado at Boulder, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Boulder and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Idaho Springs, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
  • The list below includes 218 free or cheap things to do in or near Boulder, Colorado, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Malls, Family Fun Center and Specialty Shops.
  • From Eldorado Canyon to University of Colorado at Boulder, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Boulder and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Idaho Springs, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
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Tangerine 2777 Iris Avenue, Boulder, CO MoreLess Info
Local and organic ingredients star in dishes such as trout and apple benedict, brioche french toast, and griddled BLTs
27.8 Miles
90% 219 votes
History Museums 200 4th St, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of this idyllic mountain region, Estes Park Museum, spans time from the Ice Age to today. Featuring multi-media presentations, artifacts and exhibits detailing horrific floods, to the abundant wildlife, railroad influences, and more.
27.9 Miles
96% 169 votes
National & State Parks 1000 Hwy 36, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
Spanning 415 square miles, Rocky Mountain National Park offers unique and stunning mountain scenery. The park features extensive networks of trails that lead to remarkable vistas. Visitors can also sled, snowshoe, or camp.
28.0 Miles
95% 19 votes
Libraries Winter Park, CO MoreLess Info
This library has all the standard amenities you would expect including book and movie rentals as well as PC access. The facility is clean, safe and home to incredible mountain views.
28.0 Miles
88% 132 votes
Visitor Centers Winter Park, CO MoreLess Info
New visitors to the Winter Park - Fraser Valley area get their bearings at the Winter Park Visitor Center. The Center has all the information new arrivals need to enjoy every moment of their stay.
28.0 Miles
94% 632 votes
Horseback Riding 2166 State Highway 66, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
Horseback riders may enjoy what Cowpoke Corner Corral has to offer. The site offers access to a variety of trails, including those which provide views of Rocky Mountain National Park and Giant Track Mountain.
28.0 Miles
100% 17 votes
Historic Sites US 40, Winter Park, CO MoreLess Info
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Cozens Ranch Museum, in Winter Park, Colorado, allows visitors to go back to pioneer times, in the late 19th century. Displays detail stage coach travel and pioneer ranching during the 1800s.
28.1 Miles
90% 97 votes
Movie Theaters 22 Second Street, Fraser, CO 80442 MoreLess Info
A great place where families can hangout, The Foundry Cinema and Bowl is a family-oriented place where people from all ages can find fun activities such as watching movies, billiards and bowling.
28.1 Miles
97% 1210 votes
Off Road & ATV 875 Moraine Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
At Backbone Adventures, guests can rent Jeeps, ATVs, or Harleys and explore the mountains of Estes Park. Off-road drivers can access back country trails and old mines at this location.
28.1 Miles
95% 387 votes
Mini Golf 840 Moraine Ave, Estes Park, CO MoreLess Info
Playing a round at Tiny Town Miniature Golf is like turning the clock back to simpler times. Your children will love the variety of the holes, and the course is priced for everyone to enjoy.
28.1 Miles
76% 160 votes
Fishing 810 Moraine Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
The Trout Haven Fishing Pond is a fishing pond that is stocked regularly with Rainbow Trout. The pond rents out fishing equipment and charges $1 per inch of fish that is caught.
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