3 Days of Family Fun
- Day1
- Day2
- Day3
Start with some unique adventures in the heart of Colorado!
- Cave of the Winds
- Garden of the Gods Trading Post
- Historic Manitou Springs
Enjoy these local historic hot spots for fun and even some education!
- Ghost Town Museum
- North Pole – Santa’s Workshop
Let’s just call this what it really is: This is Pikes Peak day!
- Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain
Mountainside Fun in Manitou Springs!
Start off by exploring Manitou Springs, located right in the center of all the action.
Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
Why you’ll love it
Explore narrow passageways, massive caverns and ancient rock formations on a guided cave tour, then head above ground for cliffside thrills like the Terror-Dactyl canyon swing, zip lines, ropes course and Via Ferrata climbing experience overlooking Williams Canyon.
9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Daily, last tour at 8 p.m., Above ground attractions, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
From $29 per adult
Drive 10 Minutes
Garden of the Gods Trading Post
Why you’ll love it
From gemstone mining for kids to galleries, fudge, and Colorado-themed gifts for adults, the Garden of the Gods Trading Post offers something for the whole family.
Drive 10 minutes
Historic Manitou Springs
Why you’ll love it
Surrounded by historic buildings, local shops, cafés, arcades, mineral springs and mountain views, Manitou Springs blends convenience with a slower pace that makes it easy to relax and enjoy the experience between adventures.
Food, drinks & more
We hope you’re well rested and ready to play, because there’s no time to lose!
Balanced Rock Cafe
Buffalo Burgers, Southwest Wraps, Chicken Sandwiches, a variety of deli sandwiches, soups and salads, and snacks of various kinds at The Balanced Rock Cafe.
A day of History and Heritage
Play and learn at two historic gems.
Ghost Town Museum
Why you’ll love it
Ghost Town Museum brings Wild West history to life with an interactive indoor recreation of a western boardwalk from real historic buildings and artifacts collected from abandoned towns across the state.
Drive 15 Minutes
North Pole – Santa’s Workshop
Why you’ll love it
Santa’s Workshop brings holiday wonder to life every day with amusement rides, magic shows, shops, friendly deer, and hours of family fun.
To the Mountaintop!
Journey to the Summit of Pikes Peak.
Pikes Peak- America’s Mountain
Why you’ll love it
Conquer Pikes Peak after acclimating to the altitude, taking an hour-long drive to the summit with stops for photos, snacks, and cooler temperatures.
More ways to enjoy your days
Couples Summer Getaway
You both lead busy lives, take some time to enjoy each other and remember what it is you’re working so hard for.
Indoor Attractions
From museums that celebrate our western heritage to places that explore space for our future pioneers, there's something for everyone!
Spring Activities
We’re not trying to brag (yes we are), but this city is the absolute best place to be when Mother Nature dons her spring apparel — hello, we’ve even got “spring” in our name!
