Things to Do with Kids in Golden, CO

  • TripBuzz found 302 things to do with kids in or near Golden, Colorado, including 275 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Littleton, Idaho Springs, Denver and Wheat Ridge.
  • From The Splash Water Park to Golden Gate Canyon State Park, the Golden area offers 97 different types of family activities, including: Parks, History Museums, Hiking Trails and Other Adventures.
  • An ideal location to exercise both mind and body, Golden Colorado offers a wide range of cultural and recreational activities. The small city is laid out on a historical street-grid system which makes for easy navigation when visiting. Locals and tourists enjoy the many museums and parks as well as the annual Movies and Music in the park series.
  • TripBuzz found 302 things to do with kids in or near Golden, Colorado, including 275 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Littleton, Idaho Springs, Denver and Wheat Ridge.
  • From The Splash Water Park to Golden Gate Canyon State Park, the Golden area offers 97 different types of family activities, including: Parks, History Museums, Hiking Trails and Other Adventures.
  • An ideal location to exercise both mind and body, Golden Colorado offers a wide range of cultural and recreational activities. The small city is laid out on a historical street-grid system which makes for easy navigation when visiting. Locals and tourists enjoy the many museums and parks as well as the annual Movies and Music in the park series.
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Up to 50 guests enjoy a one-hour tour and 2.5-hour party with tastings and cocktails at a small-batch, organic agave–based distillery
1.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
Water Parks 3151 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
The 10-acre Splash Water Park includes a sand play area, splash pad and leisure pool with slides, water cannons and tunnels. They also have a lap pool with diving board and there is an on-site restaurant.
11.8 Miles
95% 369 votes
Parks 3873 Highway 46, Golden, CO 80403 MoreLess Info
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.
2.0 Miles
86% 1493 votes
History Museums 987-1/2 Lookout Mountain Road, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Buffalo Bill Museum houses William F. Cody memorabilia who was nicknamed 'Buffalo Bill' for his buffalo hunting skills, as well as a number of other exhibits which feature Native Indian artifacts and old Western firearms. The Grave offers scenic views of the nearby Great Plains and the Rockies.
0.3 Miles
54% 95 votes
History Museums 11th and Arapahoe Sts, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Experience first-hand, life in the pioneer era when you step back in time to visit Clear Creek History Park. Stroll around and explore the shops and buildings that are maintained as they were when the first brave settlers lived there.
2.2 Miles
77% 71 votes
Parks 910 Colorow Rd, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Designed to cultivate children and adults connection with nature, the Lookout Mountain Nature Center, is a 110-acre, outdoor paradise. Featuring interior educational exhibits, coupled with the outdoor observation areas and nature trails, plan your visit today.
2.3 Miles
62% 408 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) Highway 40, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Heritage Square is a local theme park designed in the form of a storybook Victorian era shopping village which features a range of artisan shops, children's rides, an alipine slide, a music hall and a number of other attractions.
0.2 Miles
91% 35 votes
History Museums 923 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
A visit to the Golden History Center offers a unique look at a truly American city, Golden, Colorado. Learn about the first T-rex discovery, the history of the world's largest brewery site and more, this is a visit worth making.
0.1 Miles
94% 129 votes
History Museums 822 12th St, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Life at the turn of the century is in full view when you visit Astor House Museum in Golden, Colorado. The self-guided tour features audio stations explaining the history of the 1867 boarding house and the trail-dusted visitors who stayed there.
1.8 Miles
71% 42 votes
History Museums 987 Lookout Mountain Road, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Buffalo Bill Memorial Museum is features a variety of exhibits and artifacts about the history of Native Americans and cowboys. The museum features exhibits on Wild West performers and the grave site of Buffalo Bill.
4.3 Miles
81% 21 votes
Parks 1103 Highway 26, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Offering around nine miles of hiking trails, the Matthews/Winters Park features a variety of amenities. The scenic park is a popular destination for hikers, bikers, and joggers, and features public restrooms.
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