Things to Do with Kids in Gunnison, CO

  • TripBuzz found 41 things to do with kids in or near Gunnison, Colorado, including 15 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Crested Butte.
  • From Blue Mesa Fishing to Sport Fish Colorado, the Gunnison area offers 42 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Scenic Drives, Fishing and Rafting.
  • Named for John W. Gunnison, the man who first discovered the area, Gunnison, Colorado is filled with early-American charm. The small town has appeared in many Western films and television series for its authentic surroundings and visitors enjoy the hospitality of the locals. Popular year round, the city offers snow skiing, fishing and more.
  • TripBuzz found 41 things to do with kids in or near Gunnison, Colorado, including 15 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Crested Butte.
  • From Blue Mesa Fishing to Sport Fish Colorado, the Gunnison area offers 42 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Scenic Drives, Fishing and Rafting.
  • Named for John W. Gunnison, the man who first discovered the area, Gunnison, Colorado is filled with early-American charm. The small town has appeared in many Western films and television series for its authentic surroundings and visitors enjoy the hospitality of the locals. Popular year round, the city offers snow skiing, fishing and more.
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2.6 Miles
96% 186 votes
Fishing Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
Blue Mesa Fishing orgazines a number of guided lake, river and ice fishing trips of Blue Mesa Reservoir which has the highest number of Kokanee Salmon in the western half of the country.
8.9 Miles
100% 21 votes
Fishing Gunnison, CO 81230 MoreLess Info
Sport Fish Colorado is a guided fishing company that provides full day fishing trips that typically last 6 hours and can encompass a number of different reservoirs. They also offer a pontoon boat for larger parties.
0.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Camping Site Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, 102 Elk Creek, Gunnison, CO 81230 MoreLess Info
Located at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison State Park, Elk Creek Campground features parking areas and camp sites for RVs as well as for tent camping. The area offers wilderness views.
0.5 Miles
99% 148 votes
River 703 West Tomichi, Gunnison, CO 81230 MoreLess Info
Scenic River Tours offer a variety of custom tour packages which include rafting, fishing, kayaking, zip-line and more, based on the age and skill of the visitors. The tours take place on the nearby water bodies such as Colorado, Gunnison and Taylor rivers to name a few.
10.3 Miles
93% 68 votes
History Museums East Highway 50, Gunnison, CO 81230 MoreLess Info
With artifacts ranging from old historic buildings, antique transport and military equipment to exhibits that showcase old letters, clothing and toys, Gunnison Pioneer Museum is a place to learn about and experience history.
0.2 Miles
93% 30 votes
Parks Hwy 50, Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
Within Gunnison City Park, visitors can enjoy lesuirely strolls and family picnics. There are multiple areas shaded by trees and furnished with picnic tables as well as a separate play area for kids which includes slides and rock climbing.
2.6 Miles
100% 6 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 2804 County Road 38, Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
The Gunnison Valley Observatory is a location popular among those who love space. During their trips to the observatory, visitors enjoy viewing the night sky through telescopes and learning about astronomy from the experienced workers.
0.3 Miles
92% 12 votes
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Pitkin

Ghost Towns Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
Pitkin is a small town that contains a general store and a fish hatchery. Tourists can go Jeep riding, horseback riding, hiking, camping, biking, and wildlife viewing in the area.
1.6 Miles
90% 10 votes
Dog Sleds 900 County Road 13, Gunnison, CO 81230 MoreLess Info
The Lucky Cat Dog Farm offers two hour and lunch tour dog sledding rides. Riders, who are allowed to stand on the back of the sled, can also adopt a retired animal.
0.0 Miles
77% 13 votes
Farms & Ranches 3200 Soap Creek Rd, Gunnison, CO 81230 MoreLess Info
Ferro's Blue Mesa Ranch offers furnished cabins, horseback rides, guided fishing trips, a liquor store, game room and country general store with fishing and camping supplies. They also lease horses during fall hunting season.
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