Things to Do with Kids in Fort Collins, CO

  • TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Fort Collins, Colorado, including 37 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Greeley, Loveland, Longmont and Silverton.
  • From Mountain Whitewater Descents to Rocky Mountain Adventures, the Fort Collins area offers 63 different types of family activities, including: Rafting, Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums and Gardens.
  • Only 65 miles north of Denver, Fort Collins, CO is located near the Cache La Poudre River. Named Money Magazine's #1 Best Place to Live in 2006, many college students and families choose to make Fort Collins home every year. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment, a number of acclaimed restaurants, and close proximity to some of the world's best skiing and recreation.
  • TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Fort Collins, Colorado, including 37 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Greeley, Loveland, Longmont and Silverton.
  • From Mountain Whitewater Descents to Rocky Mountain Adventures, the Fort Collins area offers 63 different types of family activities, including: Rafting, Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums and Gardens.
  • Only 65 miles north of Denver, Fort Collins, CO is located near the Cache La Poudre River. Named Money Magazine's #1 Best Place to Live in 2006, many college students and families choose to make Fort Collins home every year. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment, a number of acclaimed restaurants, and close proximity to some of the world's best skiing and recreation.
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Bowlers pummel pins or head to the laser-tag arena; concessions include an arcade, a restaurant, volleyball, live music, and a bar
0.6 Miles
57% 23 votes
Movie Theaters 300 E Mountain Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80524 MoreLess Info
Open since 2007, the Lyric Cinema Cafe is a combination movie theater and restaurant that shows both new Hollywood releases and classics and independent films. The theater also offers a full menu of dining options.
1.2 Miles
98% 286 votes
Gardens 1401 Remington Street, Fort Collins, CO 80525 MoreLess Info
Flower Trial Garden is a local horticulture facility which focusses on the cultivation and growth patterns of a wide variety of plants in the environment of the Rocky Mountains. The gardens are open to public for self-guided tours.
5.3 Miles
98% 640 votes
Hiking Trails Off of Harmony Rd to Horsetooth Mountain, Fort Collins, CO MoreLess Info
Horsetooth Mountain Open Space is a local landmark known for Horsetooth Falls and the scenic views of Front Range mountains. The space includes a number of trails which can be used for hiking, biking and horseback riding.
3.1 Miles
90% 293 votes
Other Entertainment 2206 South Overland Trail, Fort Collins, CO MoreLess Info
Holiday Twin is a local drive-in theater with two different screens which play first run double features. Opened in 1968, the theater continues to be a local attraction with its recently upgraded digital projection.
0.5 Miles
89% 158 votes
Specialty Museums 200 Mathews St, Fort Collins, CO 80524 MoreLess Info
Now called the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, visitors will be enthralled with the unique combination of science and history creating a unique learning experience. See an Ice Age era Bison, watch a presentation in the 360-degree theater or visit the music and sound lab.
1.7 Miles
90% 68 votes
Gardens 2145 Centre Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80526 MoreLess Info
The Gardens on Spring Creek is a natural park that offers yoga classes, summer camps for children, and youth birthday parties. The park also rents out outdoor classrooms that can seat up to 45 guests at a time.
0.6 Miles
87% 172 votes
Specialty Museums 408 Mason Court, Fort Collins, CO 80524 MoreLess Info
Featuring a hands-on learning experience for the entire family, the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, has exhibits and displays for every interest. Interactive and artifact-based exhibits are arranged around the 16,000 square foot main gallery connecting history, art, science, and music.
10.3 Miles
86% 42 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas CR 32 C, Fort Collins, CO MoreLess Info
Explore the stunning panoramic views of ponderosa pines and red rock cliffs when you visit Bobcat Ridge Natural Area. After a day of hiking, biking, or riding horseback on the looping trails, sit down at one of the picnic areas and enjoy the views.
5.0 Miles
89% 19 votes
Hiking Trails Silverton, CO MoreLess Info
At a high elevation of 11,720 feet, Blue Lakes Trail offers a hike that includes access to three lakes and old mining structures. The trail can be used to view mountains, creeks, and wildflowers.
11.0 Miles
74% 80 votes
National & State Parks 3720 N. County Road 11C, Loveland, CO 80538 MoreLess Info
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.
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