Free & Cheap Things to Do in Golden, CO

  • The list below includes 291 free or cheap things to do in or near Golden, Colorado, including 99 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Hiking Trails and Breweries.
  • From Golden Gate Canyon State Park to Lookout Mountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Golden and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Littleton, Boulder, Idaho Springs and Denver.
  • The list below includes 291 free or cheap things to do in or near Golden, Colorado, including 99 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Hiking Trails and Breweries.
  • From Golden Gate Canyon State Park to Lookout Mountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Golden and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Littleton, Boulder, Idaho Springs and Denver.
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46.8 Miles
23% 40 votes
Malls 5661 McWhinney Blvd., Loveland, CO 80538 MoreLess Info
Outlets at Loveland include a number of upscale apparel and accessories stores as well as restaurants and movie theaters which make up for an all-round shopping experience.
46.9 Miles
90% 10 votes
Hiking Trails Grand Lake, CO MoreLess Info
The Bowen Gulch Trail is an interpretive hiking trail that is suitable for picnicking and wildlife viewing. Animals that have come across the path include elk, deer, moose, lions, bears, and coyotes.
46.9 Miles
85% 73 votes
Lake Lake Avenue, Grand Lake, CO MoreLess Info
Situated near dense foliage, The Beach at Grand Lake offers the best of both worlds with its sandy shoreline and forest views. The beach is popular for fishing, kayaking, swimming, paddle boarding and relaxing on the sand.
47.0 Miles
93% 90 votes
Visitor Centers 16018 US Hwy 40, Grand Lake, CO 80447 MoreLess Info
Grand Lake Visitor Center offers visitors helpful information about the local area coupled with many suggestions regarding the local attractions which include wooden sidewalks, old historic buildings, the lakefront with an old preserved boathouse, among many others.
47.0 Miles
77% 30 votes
Movie Theaters 6085 Sky Pond Drive, Loveland, CO MoreLess Info
The Metrolux 14 is a movie theater that shows first-run films with digital projection and audio. The cinema, which offers free refills on large beverages and popcorn, offers comfortable stadium seating.
47.1 Miles
91% 163 votes
Hiking Trails West Portal Road, Grand Lake, CO MoreLess Info
Adams Falls Lake is a trail located in the Rocky Mountain National Park near the Grand Lake and provides an easy hike up to the Adams Falls. The trail is also equipped with a wooden bridge and a number of guard rails and ropes.
47.1 Miles
64% 36 votes
Horseback Riding 304 West Portal Road, Grand Lake, CO 80447 MoreLess Info
Sombrero Ranch offesr a wide range of horseback, wagon, and sleigh rides through a few chosen trails which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding Rocky Mountains. These rides are supervised by trained and knowledgeable guides.
47.1 Miles
75% 8 votes
Race Tracks 510 Center Drive, Grand Lake, CO 80447 MoreLess Info
A go kart track and bike rental facility, Rocky Hi Speedway Inc offers a variety of amenities. Visitors can race go karts around a slick concrete track, or rent bicycles to ride in Rocky Mountain National Park.
47.4 Miles
88% 73 votes
Lake Wildernest Rd., Silverthorne, CO MoreLess Info
Hike the 3.2 mile round trip trail to see Lily Pad Lake along the Buffalo Mountains. Dogs are allowed on the trail making it the perfect hike for the whole family.
47.4 Miles
94% 142 votes
Distilleries 1925 Airport Road, Breckenridge, CO 80424 MoreLess Info
Located in the famous ski town of the same name, Breckenridge Distillery has been winning awards for their Bourbon and Vodka since 2011. Stop by for a tasting at their 4,000 square foot distillery and see what all the fuss is about.
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