Things to Do in Colorado Springs, CO

  • Our list of the best things to do in Colorado Springs, Colorado, features the top 89 nearby activities — including 48 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Colorado Springs, CO has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 38 things to do within the city of Colorado Springs, CO , followed by 51 popular activities in nearby cities, including Manitou Springs, Cripple Creek, Woodland Park and Georgetown
  • Our list of the best things to do in Colorado Springs, Colorado, features the top 89 nearby activities — including 48 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Colorado Springs, CO has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 38 things to do within the city of Colorado Springs, CO , followed by 51 popular activities in nearby cities, including Manitou Springs, Cripple Creek, Woodland Park and Georgetown
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Ska stalwarts behind “Sell Out” and “Beer” bring big horns and shaking pompadours to a career-spanning set; fest includes craft-beer tasting
3.9 Miles
100% 608 votes
Rock Climbing 1370 Windmill Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907 MoreLess Info
Front Range Climbing Company offers guided rock and ice climbing trips around selected local sites such as Garden of the Gods, Red Rock Canyon, McDowell Mountains, Boulder Canyon and more. They also offer climbing lessons and technical seminars.
2.4 Miles
99% 350 votes
Other Tours 302 S. 25th Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904 MoreLess Info
Suitable for riders of all skill and experience levels, Pikes Peak Mountain Bike Tours offers a variety of scenic biking tours with different lengths and emphases. All are led by experienced guides.
5.4 Miles
97% 461 votes
History Museums 755 Aviation Way, Colorado Springs, CO MoreLess Info
The National Museum of World War II Aviation provides an opportunity to learn about the importance of American aviation and the sacrifices the nation's veterans made during the conflict. All tours at this working museum are led by a docent.
4.0 Miles
97% 21180 votes
Natural Landmarks 1805 N 30th St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904 MoreLess Info
Garden of the Gods is a public park which features a range of beautiful red rock formations including the Balanced Rock and the Three Graces and is also home to a variety of outdoor activities such as rock climbing, hiking, biking, horseback riding and more.
10.0 Miles
95% 8052 votes
Mountains Pikes Peak Hwy, Colorado Springs, CO MoreLess Info
A part of the Rocky Mountain range, Pikes Peak is the second highest mountain in Colorado whose peak can be accessed via a train, a scenic drive or a number of hiking trails.
4.7 Miles
94% 6222 votes
Zoos 4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906 MoreLess Info
One of the two mountain zoos in the country, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is home to a large number of animals including endangered species such as black-footed ferret, Mexican gray wolf and more. The zoo also maintains many animal exhibits and offers carousal, tot trains, pony rides and more.
0.0 Miles
93% 1191 votes
Scenic Drives Colorado Springs, CO MoreLess Info
The Pikes Peak Highway is a toll road which leads to the summit of Pikes Peak and makes up for a scenic drive with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
9.1 Miles
93% 376 votes
Visitor Centers 8685 Explorer Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80920 MoreLess Info
An indoor amusement facility, the Focus on the Family Welcome Center features games, a radio and theater workshop, stage performances, and refreshments for purchase. The facility is associated with Reverend James Dobson’s Focus on the Family organization.
3.3 Miles
95% 1338 votes
National & State Parks south of U.S. 24 near 31st St., Colorado Springs, CO MoreLess Info
Red Rock Canyon Open Space is a local park which contains a variety of rock formations including parallel ridges and eroded canyons which can be explored through the numerous hiking trails present here. The park also contains old industrial sites such as quarries and gravel pits.
11.0 Miles
94% 3702 votes
Other Instruction 4102 Pinion Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80840 MoreLess Info
United States Air Force Academy is a military school which trains officer candidates for the Air Force. Visitors can explore a variety of on-campus attractions such as the Cadet Chapel and Field House, Falcon Athletic Center, the Honor Court, Falcon Stadium and more.
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