Things to Do with Kids in Highlands Ranch, CO

  • TripBuzz found 260 things to do with kids in or near Highlands Ranch, Colorado, including 257 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Littleton, Golden, Aurora and Denver.
  • From Lonesome Pine Park to Altair Park, the Highlands Ranch area offers 89 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Natural Landmarks, History Museums and Movie Theaters.
  • Located twelve miles south of Denver is the city of Highlands Ranch. The area is a thriving small business community and residential area. Visitors enjoy the cities many outdoor recreational activities throughout the year including horseback riding, hiking and walking trails, shopping centers and the beautiful landscape of the city parks.
  • TripBuzz found 260 things to do with kids in or near Highlands Ranch, Colorado, including 257 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Littleton, Golden, Aurora and Denver.
  • From Lonesome Pine Park to Altair Park, the Highlands Ranch area offers 89 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Natural Landmarks, History Museums and Movie Theaters.
  • Located twelve miles south of Denver is the city of Highlands Ranch. The area is a thriving small business community and residential area. Visitors enjoy the cities many outdoor recreational activities throughout the year including horseback riding, hiking and walking trails, shopping centers and the beautiful landscape of the city parks.
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32.2 Miles
64% 14 votes
Arcades 1600 Miner Street, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
Fusing together a bar with an arcade, Flipper McGill's Pinball Parlor offers adults a chance to return to their childhood with vintage games and pinball machines. There is an outdoor patio that has an old fashioned jukebox.
32.3 Miles
99% 296 votes
Rafting 1313 Idaho St, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
Rocky Mountain Whitewater Rafting offers guided adventure rafting trips on the Arkansas River and Clear Creek coupled with horseback rides, fly fishing trips and ATV rentals.
32.4 Miles
100% 3 votes
Recreation Centers 555 N 11th Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601 MoreLess Info
Running since 1855, Pella Public Library provides visitors with a plethora of books to choose from in different formats like digital and audio. The city hosts a genealogy club where members of the town can learn about their family history.
32.5 Miles
93% 826 votes
Rafting 431 Chicago Creek Rd., Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
Arkansas Valley Adventures offers guided whitewater rafting trips, from beginner to advanced levels, on Clear Creek river. Their recently built outpost provides many amenities including wetsuits, jackets and more.
32.5 Miles
100% 11 votes
Hiking Trails Mount Evans Wilderness, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
Located in the Mount Evans Wilderness, Mount Bierstadt is a 14,065 foot summit on the front range of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Views of local wildlife are featured along with a direct overlook of the mountain range.
32.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Horseback Riding PO Box 374, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
A & A Historical Trails is a horseback riding stable. Guests can learn to ride a horse or participate in pony rides, horse rental, horseback rides, pack trips, hunting horses and Rocky Mountain trail horse riding.
33.1 Miles
20% 5 votes
Haunted Tours PO Box 122, Central City, CO 80427 MoreLess Info
Blue Lantern Ghost Tours offers 'haunted' tours of lower downtown Denver and of Central City, two locations it describes as among the most haunted in America. The tours travel through various creepy locations, many of them underground.
33.6 Miles
94% 17 votes
Hiking Trails National Center for Atmospheric Research, 1850 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder, CO 80305 MoreLess Info
Bear Peak Trail is a 7 mile trail, which if taken to the top of the peak yields an elevation gain of 6,080 to 8,461 ft. The hike is difficult with an estimated time of 5 to 7 hours.
33.9 Miles
91% 79 votes
Bus Tours Mailing Address: 1315 Cascade Ave, Boulder, CO 80302 MoreLess Info
With Banjo Billy's Bus Tours, visitors can explore the historical and cultural sites of the region on a colorful school bus. Visitors will stop at sites like a haunted hotel, old mining location, and more.
33.9 Miles
94% 17 votes
History Museums 228 East First High Street, Central City, CO MoreLess Info
The Gilpin History Museum captures what life was like in Gilpin County during the 1860s. The site, which was previously a school, features a school room, mining displays, and a recreated Main Street.
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