Things to Do with Kids in Grand Junction, CO

  • TripBuzz found 31 things to do with kids in or near Grand Junction, Colorado, including 13 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fruita and Palisade.
  • From Bananas Fun Park to Lincoln Park-Moyer Swimming Pool, the Grand Junction area offers 26 different types of family activities, including: Science Museums, Specialty Museums, Parks and Hiking Trails.
  • Grand Junction is a city in western Colorado that sits along the Colorado River. The city has become a major biking destination, attracting cyclists from as far as California to ride the scenic and extensive trails. The city is also home to a permanent music festival venue, The Country Jam Ranch, which draws thousands of visitors every year.
  • TripBuzz found 31 things to do with kids in or near Grand Junction, Colorado, including 13 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fruita and Palisade.
  • From Bananas Fun Park to Lincoln Park-Moyer Swimming Pool, the Grand Junction area offers 26 different types of family activities, including: Science Museums, Specialty Museums, Parks and Hiking Trails.
  • Grand Junction is a city in western Colorado that sits along the Colorado River. The city has become a major biking destination, attracting cyclists from as far as California to ride the scenic and extensive trails. The city is also home to a permanent music festival venue, The Country Jam Ranch, which draws thousands of visitors every year.
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11.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Rafting 239 S. Main St, Palisade, CO 81526 MoreLess Info
Organizing river trips, Palisade Wine Country River Trips provides visitors with 2 to 3 hours of scenic floating experiences. Visitors can choose from a fleet of kayaks, stand up paddle boards, or rafts to take on the trip.
11.2 Miles
100% 30 votes
Bike Tours 239 S. Main St, Palisade, CO 81643 MoreLess Info
Rapid Creek Cycles & Paddleboards is a business offering a variety of outdoor product rentals to its customers. Visitors commonly enjoy renting from the store's selection of mountain bikes, electric bikes, or stand-up paddleboards.
11.7 Miles
88% 24 votes
Visitor Centers 340 Hwy. 340, Fruita, CO 81521 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Colorado can find information on the places to visit and sites to see at Colorado Welcome Center. The center has a variety of brochures for state parks, museums, and other attractions.
11.8 Miles
81% 173 votes
Specialty Museums 550 Jurassic Court, Fruita, CO MoreLess Info
Fruita, Colorado is the proud home of the Dinosaur Journey Museum, dedicated to educating children about dinosaurs and other ancient animals. The museum includes dinosaur bones, fossils and a real excavation site where kids can attempt to find bones of their own.
11.8 Miles
93% 27 votes
Parks 340 Highway 340, Fruita, CO 81521 MoreLess Info
Fruita's Western Slope Vietnam War Memorial is an outdoor commemorative installation dedicated to those who lost their lives in the Vietnam War. It includes flags, sculptures and a military helicopter used during the conflict.
11.8 Miles
80% 10 votes
Science Museums 550 Jurassic Ct, Fruita, CO 81521 MoreLess Info
The Museum Western Colorado Dinosaur Journey is an interactive exhibit featuring animatronic dinosaurs, fossils on display, and a dig area where visitors can unearth their own fossils. The museum also features dinosaur skeletons on display.
11.9 Miles
90% 20 votes
Mountain Biking Fruita, CO MoreLess Info
Those who love biking should definitely visit Mary's Loop in Colorado. The loop has a distinct solid climb rocky dirt road that offers great views of the Colorado River and the canyons. It is therefore a great place to go biking and sightseeing at the same time.
11.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Hiking Trails Fruita, CO MoreLess Info
The Black Ridge Wilderness Study Area is a nature preserve that spans nearly 55000 acres. The area is a favorite for hikers, and offers challenging hikes and remarkable views of the Rattlesnake Arches and Canyon.
11.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Mountain Biking Fruita, CO MoreLess Info
With panoramic views of the surrounding valley, Edge Loop Ride provides cyclists with a challenging mountain trail to conquer. There is a waterfall located on the trail that visitors can rappel down.
12.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Farms & Ranches 1360 18 1/2 Road, Fruita, CO 81521 MoreLess Info
There are numerous family activities available at Moon Farm. A petting zoo, pumpkin patch, play buildings that include an Egyptian temple, gingerbread house, castles, a tree house and small museums ensure a fun day at this seasonal attraction.
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