- Our list of the best things to do in Aurora, Colorado, features the top 324 nearby activities — including 115 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Aurora, CO has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 24 things to do within the city of Aurora, CO , followed by 300 popular activities in nearby cities, including Denver, Golden, Littleton, Wheat Ridge, Broomfield, Arvada, Westminster, Morrison, Parker, Englewood, Thornton, Castle Rock, Commerce City, Lakewood, Brighton, Centennial, Highlands Ranch, Westminster, Fraser and Northglenn
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36.8 Miles
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.
36.8 Miles
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.
36.9 Miles
93%
826 votes
431 Chicago Creek Rd., Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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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.
37.1 Miles
Visitors can enjoy frisbee golf on a private course at Ghost Town Disc Golf Course. The course features a variety of scenic views and terrains and is available by reservation only.
38.3 Miles
Phoenix Gold Mine is an old mine rich in gold ore and is a local venue for a variety of guided tours. The guides are knowledgeable and offer helpful tips concerning panning for gold in the nearby stream.
38.3 Miles
87%
15 votes
188 Alpes Hill Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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A&A Historical Trails Stables - Day Tours is a horseback riding stable that offers both guided and unguided trail rides. The trail rides included trips to old 1800s cemeteries, Colorado Casinos, and gold mines.
39.0 Miles
98%
308 votes
1896 Stanley Rd, Idaho Springs, CO
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Liquid Descent Whitewater Rafting offers adventure whitewater rafting trips on the Eagle and Arkansas rivers as well as on Clear Creek.
39.6 Miles
A collection of restored antique automobiles is on display at Dougherty Museum. Most are about 100 years old and are in running order. Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from June through August.
39.8 Miles
100%
11 votes
4121 Chicago Creek Road, Idaho Springs, CO
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Tucked in the mountains, Mount Evans Trout Fishing offers visitors a scenic pond for catching rainbow trout. Any fish caught in the pond are cleaned by the staff so the visitor can take their catch home.
42.2 Miles
Open year-round, Rainbow Falls is a campground that features over 20 camp sites. The campground features hiking, biking, and ATV trails, hunting and fishing, and ample opportunities for wildlife viewing.