Things to Do with Kids in Thornton, CO

  • TripBuzz found 290 things to do with kids in or near Thornton, Colorado, including 274 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Wheat Ridge and Denver.
  • From AMF Sonesta Lanes to Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center, the Thornton area offers 90 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Parks, Rock Climbing and Ziplines.
  • Located in both Adams and Weld counties, the city of Thornton, Colorado is home to over 118,000 residents. A short 10 miles from Denver, the city spans over 27 square miles, covered with 2,000 acres of parks and open land. A center for recreation, Thornton is host to several community centers, golf courses, and both indoor and outdoor entertainment.
  • TripBuzz found 290 things to do with kids in or near Thornton, Colorado, including 274 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Wheat Ridge and Denver.
  • From AMF Sonesta Lanes to Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center, the Thornton area offers 90 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Parks, Rock Climbing and Ziplines.
  • Located in both Adams and Weld counties, the city of Thornton, Colorado is home to over 118,000 residents. A short 10 miles from Denver, the city spans over 27 square miles, covered with 2,000 acres of parks and open land. A center for recreation, Thornton is host to several community centers, golf courses, and both indoor and outdoor entertainment.
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18.2 Miles
75% 32 votes
Go Karts 3051 S. Rooney Rd., Morrison, CO MoreLess Info
Take on a companion in an outdoor go kart race at Action Karting. Go karts produce speeds up to 55 miles per hour. Racing suits and full protective gear are provided. Special events can be booked.
18.2 Miles
85% 34 votes
Race Tracks Rooney Road, Morrison, CO MoreLess Info
A venue for both professional and amateur drag racing competitions, Bandimere Speedway is a quality facility. This 1/4 mile dragstrip is also known by locals as NHRA or Thunder Mountain.
18.2 Miles
35% 37 votes
Movie Theaters 1700 29th Street, Boulder, CO 80301 MoreLess Info
A 16-screen movie theater, Century Boulder displays first-run Hollywood movies along with independent films. The theater offers all digital projection, RealD 3D movies, arcade games, self-service ticketing and a lobby cafe with food and drinks.
18.3 Miles
95% 501 votes
Colleges & Universities Boulder, CO 80309 MoreLess Info
The campus of the University of Colorado at Boulder offers a scenic drive through its streets lined with art galleries, music schools, museums, bookstores and more, with the beautiful views of the Rockies in the background.
18.3 Miles
89% 101 votes
National & State Parks 15600 West Morrison Road, Lakewood, CO 80465 MoreLess Info
With a campground perched on the edge of the beach, Bear Creek Lake Park in Lakewood, Colorado provides a scenic background for family camping. Visitors can also enjoy in beach activity rentals, biking, and modern facilities to make any adventure complete.
18.3 Miles
47% 144 votes
Movie Theaters 18605 E Hampden Avenue, Aurora, CO 80013 MoreLess Info
Aurora's Movie Tavern is a combination movie theater multiplex and restaurant and bar. The facility shows first run movies, serves an array of menu options, and features a full bar.
18.4 Miles
82% 83 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) Folsom Street and Colorado Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302 MoreLess Info
Home to the University of Colorado Buffaloes since 1924, Folsom Field has been the site of many memorable college football games. With an expanded seating capacity to more than 53,000, plan your visit and root on the Buffs today.
18.4 Miles
67% 3 votes
Swimming Pool 1600 E Panama Drive, Englewood, CO 80112 MoreLess Info
Featuring a splash zone, Ben Franklin Pool & Waterslide offers the community two water slides and a lifeguard monitored pool. Visitors can enroll their children in a swim program for competitive swimming at this facility.
18.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing 4398 S Youngfield Street, Morrison, CO 80465 MoreLess Info
Colorado Trout Hunters-Fly Fishing Guides is a fishing tour company that provides a variety of guided fly fishing trips. The company has a catch-and-release fishing policy and also offers fishing lessons.
18.5 Miles
94% 82 votes
Canoeing P.O. Box 3365, Centennial, CO 80161 MoreLess Info
If looking for extended or short adventure-filled vacations, then centennial Canoe Outfitters – Day Tour is what you are looking for. Tours can range between one to five days. You can choose between astronomy, western history, family and other themed guided kayak or canoe tours.
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