Summer break is just around the corner which hopefully means some time off. Take a few long weekends with your friends or with the kids to enjoy some fun and Colorado-esk activities. You’ll feel like a kid again in no time.
Here are 9 Colorado Spring Break activities:
Wild Animal Sanctuary
1946 County Road 53
Keennseburg, 80643
Skip the crazy lines at the zoo and head out to the Wild Animal Sanctuary. This 720 acre animal sanctuary houses lions, tigers and bears, (oh my!) as well as other animals. Bring a set of binoculars so you can be sure to get a good look at all the animals. For a truly unique experience, sign up for a private tour, it’ll feel like you’re on safari in your own backyard!
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Here are 9 Colorado Spring Break activities:
Wild Animal Sanctuary
1946 County Road 53
Keennseburg, 80643
Skip the crazy lines at the zoo and head out to the Wild Animal Sanctuary. This 720 acre animal sanctuary houses lions, tigers and bears, (oh my!) as well as other animals. Bring a set of binoculars so you can be sure to get a good look at all the animals. For a truly unique experience, sign up for a private tour, it’ll feel like you’re on safari in your own backyard!
Learn More >
Hammond’s Candy Factory Tour
5735 N. Washington St.
Denver, 80216
Tickle your sweet tooth with a visit to Hammond’s Candy Factory to see the making of handcrafted ribbon candy, lollipops and candy canes. See the process from beginning to end and grab a sweet treat. Reservations aren’t required for parties under 10, but get there before 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday to catch the last tour.
Learn More >
Lollipop Park
6901 S. Peoria St.
Centennial, 80112
Located inside the Family Sports Center, Lollipop Park (formerly Fantastic Fun) is a great place to bring little kids. From the carousel to the tea cups, this is a little world of fun. With the purchase a wristband, your child can jump from ride to ride for hours of fun.
Learn More >
Littleton Museum
6028 S. Gallup St.
Littleton, 80120
The Littleton Museum is a free museum offering a glimpse of the history of this small city. The museum features two living farms to demonstrate the changes in technology from 1860 to 1890. Located on 39 acres, there is plenty to explore for a day of learning and fun.
Learn More >
Unser Cart Racing
7300 Broadway
Denver, 80221
Are you a kid at heart? Unser Cart Racing is the perfect place for adults to act like kids, and still enjoy the perks of adulthood. After racing on the indoor gokart track, swing into the Trackside Tavern to enjoy food, a full bar and track views. Designed to foster friendly competition, this activity is sure to get your heart pumping and put a smile on your face.
Learn More >
Apex Center
13150 W. 72nd Ave.
Arvada, 80005
Spring in Colorado is often plagued by large snowstorms. If you’re stuck inside during spring break because of the weather, head up to the Apex Center in Arvada to give the kids (and yourself) a chance to burn off some pent up energy. The Apex Center as with a huge indoor water park, ice skating rink and even a climbing wall.
Learn More >
Casa Bonita
6715 W. Colfax Ave.
Lakewood, 80214
This kitschy Denver staple is a place Coloradoans often take friends who are visiting. It’s well known that their food is sub par at best, but the experience is one-of a kind. Expect to stay for at least a couple of hours to fully experience all Casa Bonita has to offer from cliff divers, caverns to explore and more.
Learn More >
Mid-Air Adventures
9499 Washington St. #100
Thornton, 80229
If you’re an adrenaline junky or just looking for something out of the norm, stop in to the Mid-Air Adventures for a high flying Spring Break activity. Designed for all ages, they offer giant swings, zip lines and even a climbing wall. All activities are supported by a harness, so you’ll be safe.
Learn More >
Denver Microbrew Tour
2220 Blake St.
Denver, 80205
For adults only, enjoy the culture of Denver, the Napa Valley of Beer, by taking a tour of a variety of microbrewries. This two hour guided walking tour will walk you through Downtown Denver and teach you about the history of beer, how it is made and the differences between beer types. Try a few drinks as you learn history along the way.
Learn More >
Enjoy your time exploring this beautiful state!
5735 N. Washington St.
Denver, 80216
Tickle your sweet tooth with a visit to Hammond’s Candy Factory to see the making of handcrafted ribbon candy, lollipops and candy canes. See the process from beginning to end and grab a sweet treat. Reservations aren’t required for parties under 10, but get there before 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday to catch the last tour.
Learn More >
Lollipop Park
6901 S. Peoria St.
Centennial, 80112
Located inside the Family Sports Center, Lollipop Park (formerly Fantastic Fun) is a great place to bring little kids. From the carousel to the tea cups, this is a little world of fun. With the purchase a wristband, your child can jump from ride to ride for hours of fun.
Learn More >
Littleton Museum
6028 S. Gallup St.
Littleton, 80120
The Littleton Museum is a free museum offering a glimpse of the history of this small city. The museum features two living farms to demonstrate the changes in technology from 1860 to 1890. Located on 39 acres, there is plenty to explore for a day of learning and fun.
Learn More >
Unser Cart Racing
7300 Broadway
Denver, 80221
Are you a kid at heart? Unser Cart Racing is the perfect place for adults to act like kids, and still enjoy the perks of adulthood. After racing on the indoor gokart track, swing into the Trackside Tavern to enjoy food, a full bar and track views. Designed to foster friendly competition, this activity is sure to get your heart pumping and put a smile on your face.
Learn More >
Apex Center
13150 W. 72nd Ave.
Arvada, 80005
Spring in Colorado is often plagued by large snowstorms. If you’re stuck inside during spring break because of the weather, head up to the Apex Center in Arvada to give the kids (and yourself) a chance to burn off some pent up energy. The Apex Center as with a huge indoor water park, ice skating rink and even a climbing wall.
Learn More >
Casa Bonita
6715 W. Colfax Ave.
Lakewood, 80214
This kitschy Denver staple is a place Coloradoans often take friends who are visiting. It’s well known that their food is sub par at best, but the experience is one-of a kind. Expect to stay for at least a couple of hours to fully experience all Casa Bonita has to offer from cliff divers, caverns to explore and more.
Learn More >
Mid-Air Adventures
9499 Washington St. #100
Thornton, 80229
If you’re an adrenaline junky or just looking for something out of the norm, stop in to the Mid-Air Adventures for a high flying Spring Break activity. Designed for all ages, they offer giant swings, zip lines and even a climbing wall. All activities are supported by a harness, so you’ll be safe.
Learn More >
Denver Microbrew Tour
2220 Blake St.
Denver, 80205
For adults only, enjoy the culture of Denver, the Napa Valley of Beer, by taking a tour of a variety of microbrewries. This two hour guided walking tour will walk you through Downtown Denver and teach you about the history of beer, how it is made and the differences between beer types. Try a few drinks as you learn history along the way.
Learn More >
Enjoy your time exploring this beautiful state!