Things to Do with Kids in Parker, CO

  • TripBuzz found 148 things to do with kids in or near Parker, Colorado, including 134 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Littleton, Aurora, Denver and Englewood.
  • From H2O'Brien Pool to A Worthy Ranch & Stables, the Parker area offers 85 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Recreation Centers, Amusement Parks (Kids) and Water Parks.
  • Less than an hour from Denver, Parker, CO is mainly a commuter city and has a population of almost 50,000 people, making it the 19th most populous in the state. Visitors who enjoy getting outdoors will like the Cherry Creek Trail, which runs along Cherry Creek and has opportunities for hiking, biking, and cross country skiing.
  • TripBuzz found 148 things to do with kids in or near Parker, Colorado, including 134 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Littleton, Aurora, Denver and Englewood.
  • From H2O'Brien Pool to A Worthy Ranch & Stables, the Parker area offers 85 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Recreation Centers, Amusement Parks (Kids) and Water Parks.
  • Less than an hour from Denver, Parker, CO is mainly a commuter city and has a population of almost 50,000 people, making it the 19th most populous in the state. Visitors who enjoy getting outdoors will like the Cherry Creek Trail, which runs along Cherry Creek and has opportunities for hiking, biking, and cross country skiing.
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42.6 Miles
82% 22 votes
Rafting 2350 Riverside Drive, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
At Highside Adventure Tours, visitors can trek the rapids of Clear Creek. The tour guide is helpful at navigating the waters and providing training to beginners in the group. They also have a zipline course for visitors.
42.7 Miles
90% 20 votes
Visitor Centers 2060 Miner Street, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
Heritage Visitors Center features an informative museum full of unique exhibits of Idaho Springs' mining history, early life, and the important role it played in establishing not only Idaho Springs but the state of Colorado itself.
42.8 Miles
91% 761 votes
Other Adventures parallels Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80302 MoreLess Info
Boulder Creek Path is a local trail which begins in the plains leading up to the mountains and is much used by bikers and trail-runners. The trail runs parallel to Boulder Creek and passes near a local playground.
42.9 Miles
100% 10 votes
Hiking Trails Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
Mt. Evans Wilderness contains rare high altitude arctic tundra, spruce-lodgepole pine forests and bristlecone pines in high altitude locations. Patrons can hike or walk the wilderness and experience granite cirques, several small lakes and scenic views.
42.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Rafting 431 Chicago Creek Rd, Hwy 103, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
AVA Idaho Springs, part of the larger AVA network, has numerous adventure packages that include cliffside ziplining, beginner to advanced whitewater rafting trips and ATV excursions. Mixed adventure packages as well as weekday specials are available.
42.9 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
Echo Lake Park spans a total of 616 acres and features a historic lake lodge, a hiking trail, a stone picnic shelter, and a 24-acre lake. The lake has fishing access along the shoreline.
42.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Mountains Idaho Springs, CO 80439 MoreLess Info
The hike to the top of Squaw Mountain is a moderate one, and offers impressive views of the surrounding wilderness. Visitors who come in the winter can do the hike on snowshoes for a challenge.
42.9 Miles
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Historic Sites PO Box 1318, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
Devoted to preserving and increasing awareness and appreciation of the history and culture of Idaho Springs, the Historical Society of Idaho Springs maintains a variety of museums and historic locations, and sponsors a variety of programs and events.
42.9 Miles
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History Museums PO Box 1318, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
Offering weekend guided tours, the Underhill Museum is based in the home and working office of a prominent turn of the century local surveyor and writer. One of the free tour is the Victorian garden behind the building.
42.9 Miles
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Hiking Trails 1800 Colorado Blvd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
At over 8 miles long, Russell Gulch Trail leads visitors through a 19th century ghost town with mines and wooden structures. The trail is often used by four-wheel drive vehicles.
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