- The list below includes 178 free or cheap things to do in or near Brighton, Colorado, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Dog Park and Farms & Ranches.
- From Barr Lake State Park to Happy Tails Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Brighton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boulder, Denver, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
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32.9 Miles
At Boyd Lake State Park, visitors can go boating, camping, biking, , swimming, hiking, fishing, picnicking, and hunting. This water sports site can be used by visitors in canoes, jet skis, sailboats, and fishing boats.
33.3 Miles
70%
119 votes
8500 West Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80128
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Besides its historic structures which include Hildebrand Ranch, an early 20th-century dairy barn and Deer Creek Schoolhouse, Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield also comprise of a wide network of nature trails and multiple wildflower gardens which make it a good spot for birdwatching.
33.4 Miles
A 10-acre facility, Benson Sculpture Park houses a permanent collection featuring 144 sculptures. The park provides a walking path, benches, a gazebo, restroom facilities, open green space and ponds that are home to wildlife.
33.5 Miles
44%
16 votes
8500 W Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80128
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Featuring 2.5 miles of trails through the scenic local area, the Denver Botanic Gardens provide guests with a memorable visiting experience. The trails are popular among birdwatchers and other nature enthusiasts.
33.6 Miles
86%
244 votes
11500 North Roxborough Park Road, Littleton, CO 80125
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At Chatfield State Park, visitors can enjoy a diverse range of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, camping, horseback riding and more. The park includes multiple lakes and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and the reservoir. There is also a separate dog training area.
33.6 Miles
Golden Gate Canyon State Park was established in 1960 and is home to a variety of wetland and riperian plant species, multiple forrested picnic areas, campsites, small creeks and ponds as well as a number of hiking and biking trails.
33.6 Miles
Salisbury Equestrian Park serves the equestrian community and recreational sports leagues for both adults and children. The equestrian arena has seating for up to 80 people, and the park also has 30 acres of open space.
33.7 Miles
Situated just north of the County Meadows subdivision, the McCabe Meadows Park is home to the Parker Arboretum. The site also provides access to the Cherry Creek Trail and features a fitness circuit as well as a shade structure with tables.
33.9 Miles
Open to the public since 1920, Tiny Town, is a miniature collection of houses, buildings, and railroads to entertain kids of all ages. With more than 90 buildings on display, visitors enjoy stepping back in time with a ride on the railroad and marveling at all of the creations.
34.5 Miles
94%
125 votes
Deer Creek Canyon Road to Grizzly Drive, Littleton, CO
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Deer Creek Canyon Park is home to a wide variety of animal species which include mule deer, mountain lion, elk, bear and more. The park also has a network of multi-purpose trails and offers many outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking and more.