The best family-friendly activities in Colorado for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

1 Hour Horseback Ride
Ride across a private, working cattle ranch tucked into Glenwood Canyon, just a short drive from Glenwood Springs, Vail, and Beaver Creek. This is authentic...
$130

Tie-Dye Art Class in Estes Park
This awesome throw-back art form is sure to bring out the kid in everyone! Participants leave with a t-shirt, longsleeve, or apron that is dyed...
$25

This class is a fun and relaxing introduction to learning how to use Alcohol Inks to create beautiful landscapes inspired by the Rocky Mountains. It's...
$50

Take a deep dive into Denver, from its early Old West days to its current position as a modern and lively city. See Colorado’s capital...
$30

Classic Food Tour in Colorado Springs
This classic and casual walking tour features food, drinks, local art and historical storytelling! You’ll visit four or five of the most loved restaurants, hole-in-the-walls,...
$94

Rafting the Animas River is consistently rated as one of the highlights of visitors vacationing in Durango, Colorado. Enjoy a safe and fun Animas River...
$99

Browns Canyon Full Day Rafting Adventure
Brown’s Canyon rafting trips contain the perfect combination of Colorado scenery and adventure and are great for the whole family. If you are considering Rafting...
$150

Discover a world where reality bends at the Museum of Illusions in Denver. With over 50 interactive exhibits, guests can challenge their perceptions and engage...
$30

Old Town Food Tour offers an experience like none other, as you enjoy opportunities provided by many local restaurants to sample their unique cuisines. You...
$95

The tour is not just a tour, it's an adventure. It is a participative event (at least as much as you like to participate). We...
$30

Vail Pass to Vail Colorado Is a beautiful downhill glide into scenic Frisco Colorado. The ride is a paved path trail from the top of...
$135

Get ready for this guide led adventurous, fun, comfortable, scenic, once in a lifetime experience that you'll talk about the rest of your life, in...
$140

Denver RiNo Arts District Food Tour
On this three-hour walking food tour, taste some of the best dishes the RiNo Arts District has to offer while exploring a cool, industrial neighborhood....
$85

Best of Denver Walking Tour
NOTE: This is a walking tour. We limit the number of guests on each tour, because of this tours tends to sell out quickly.This tour...
$22

Denver Graffiti Tour
SAT + SUN 10am — March 15th to Nov 30th SAT + SUN 12pm — December 1st to March 14th On this top-rated two-hour walking...
$35

Brown's Canyon Full Day Rafting
Colorado's most popular whitewater rafting trip trough Brown's Canyon National Monument. Enjoy spectacular scenery and thrilling whitewater on this professionally guided river trip....
$172

Adventures in Whitewater takes pride in providing safe, unique, exciting, and enjoyable white water rafting trips on Colorado's highest quality rivers....
$105

We'll begin right in the middle of Denver's historic Ballpark District, home to Coors Field and the Colorado Rockies. First up, you'll dig into a...
$98

Red Canyon Loop Half Day Jeep Tour
This interpretive 3-hour jeep tour departs from Canon City and meanders through bright red towering spires and monoliths sculpted by the erosion of the fountain...
$159

This project is a fun introduction into the many different uses for metal as an art medium. It's an usual project, but a lot of...
$30

