Free & Cheap Things to Do in Fort Collins, CO

  • The list below includes 65 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Collins, Colorado, including 68 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Rafting, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
  • From Cache La Poudre River to Annual Flower Trial Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Collins and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Greeley, Loveland, Longmont and Silverton.
  • The list below includes 65 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Collins, Colorado, including 68 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Rafting, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
  • From Cache La Poudre River to Annual Flower Trial Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Collins and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Greeley, Loveland, Longmont and Silverton.
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43.3 Miles
97% 89 votes
Hiking Trails Boulder, CO MoreLess Info
Ambitious hikers frequently tackle the Mesa Trail that runs between Boulder and Eldorado Springs. It covers six miles of land and has an elevation gain of 440 feet while there are also picnic areas and wildlife viewing.
43.8 Miles
67% 6 votes
Movie Theaters 250 Pavillions Pl, Brighton, CO 80601 MoreLess Info
Featuring 12 auditoriums, AMC Brighton 12 is a movie theater that displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, theater rentals and a concession area with food and drinks.
43.9 Miles
76% 25 votes
Farms & Ranches 2005 S 112th Street, Broomfield, CO 80020 MoreLess Info
Rock Creek Farm is a working farm known for its 100 acre pumpkin patch. Visitors to the farm can pick pumpkins from the pumpkin patch, navigate a corn maze, and watch a variety of farm animals.
44.2 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks 650 Southern Street, Brighton, CO 80601 MoreLess Info
At the Danny Carmichael Park, young visitors can ride their skateboard, their bike, their scooter, or go roller blading. The location also features a playground, with monkey bars, and a baseball field.
44.4 Miles
98% 485 votes
Canyon Boulder, CO MoreLess Info
Eldorado Canyon is believed to be one of the most popular rock climbing sites in the country with more than 500 climbing routes. There are also a number of scenic trails surrounding the Canyon which are good for hiking and mountain biking.
44.9 Miles
20% 5 votes
Dog Park 13th & Sheridan Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020 MoreLess Info
At Broomfield County Commons Dog Park, dogs of all ages can run and play freely with one another, getting much-needed exercise and having fun in the great outdoors. There are separate areas for small dogs and large dogs.
45.0 Miles
88% 60 votes
Recreation Centers 13201 Lowell Boulevard, Broomfield, CO MoreLess Info
Pau Derda Recreation Center is a local entertainment venue which houses a variety of exercise equipment, basketball and volleyball courts, deep and shallow pools with water slides and an indoor playground for kids. The staff offers a wide range of fitness classes .
45.0 Miles
90% 10 votes
Hiking Trails Grand Lake, CO MoreLess Info
The Bowen Gulch Trail is an interpretive hiking trail that is suitable for picnicking and wildlife viewing. Animals that have come across the path include elk, deer, moose, lions, bears, and coyotes.
45.0 Miles
94% 31 votes
History Museums 407 Pitkin Street, Grand Lake, CO 80447 MoreLess Info
Located in Grand Lake, Kauffman House Museum offers lots of history and education. The museum is a former hotel with a diverse collection including photographs, antique furnishings, artwork and housewares.
45.0 Miles
63% 8 votes
Marinas 1246 Lake Avenue, Grand Lake, CO 80447 MoreLess Info
First opened in 1955, the Grand Lake Marina is a business offering a number of rentals for its guests to enjoy on the water. Pontoon boats, canoes, and kayaks are among the vessels available for rent.
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