Free & Cheap Things to Do in Grand Lake, CO

  • The list below includes 63 free or cheap things to do in or near Grand Lake, Colorado, including 77 different types of inexpensive activities like Marinas, Hiking Trails, Bowling and History Museums.
  • From Adams Falls Trail to The Beach at Grand Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Grand Lake and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Estes Park, Fraser, Granby and Winter Park.
  • The list below includes 63 free or cheap things to do in or near Grand Lake, Colorado, including 77 different types of inexpensive activities like Marinas, Hiking Trails, Bowling and History Museums.
  • From Adams Falls Trail to The Beach at Grand Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Grand Lake and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Estes Park, Fraser, Granby and Winter Park.
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18.5 Miles
80% 126 votes
Movie Theaters 543 Big Thompson Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
Located in the heart of Estes park, Reel Mountain Theater, combines small town customer service with big time Hollywood blockbusters. Open seven days a week, plan your next date night or family outing at the movies.
18.6 Miles
95% 253 votes
Lake South Saint Vrain Avenue, Estes Park, CO MoreLess Info
Situated among the Rocky Mountains, Lily Lake is a scenic lake that is a prime spot for viewing wildlife, including moose, muskrats, and ducks. The lake features a walking path that runs around its perimeter.
18.8 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.
18.8 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.
19.1 Miles
90% 175 votes
Dog Park N St Vrain Avenue and Community Drive, Estes Park, CO MoreLess Info
The Estes Valley Dog Park is a fenced-in, off-leash park that features grassy areas and a lake for your dog to enjoy. At an altitude of 7,500 feet, playing fetch with your pup at this site can be an exhausting experience.
19.3 Miles
97% 118 votes
Horseback Riding 1101 County Road 53, Granby, CO MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy any event with a horseback ride while experiencing the beauty of the Rockies at Sombrero Stables on Snow Mountain Ranch in Granby, Colorado. Seasonally, adventures can be taken via wagon and sleigh rides.
19.6 Miles
91% 3141 votes
Farms & Ranches 1895 Big Thompson Avenue, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
Sombrero Ranch offers guided horseback rides on a range of selected trails which pass through their private catte ranch and further into the Rocky Mountain National Park. They also offer a number of other rides including wagon and sleigh rides as well as fishing and hunting trips.
19.6 Miles
86% 368 votes
Marinas 1770 BigThompson Avenue, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
The Lake Estes Marina offers guests the chance to take in scenic views of the surrounding mountains and valley. The business offers 1-passenger kayak and 10-passenger pontoon boat rentals for those wishing to jump on the water.
19.9 Miles
87% 360 votes
Family Fun Center 2250 Big Thompson Hwy, Estes Park, CO MoreLess Info
At the Estes Park Ride-A-Kart & Cascade Creek Mini-Golf, guests can play ride go karts and bumper cars, play in the arcade, or practice their swings in the batting cages. The location's arcade features skee ball, air hockey, and video games.
20.0 Miles
97% 29 votes
Dog Sleds Country Road 5, Fraser, CO MoreLess Info
Dog Sled Rides of Winter Park offer sled rides driven by huskies during peak winter season on a number of selected sight-seeing trails. Informative guided tours of the kennels and kennel handler experience programs are also available.
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