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Pikes Peak Family Sampler

A little education, a little adventure, a little sightseeing.

  • Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame
  • Space Foundation Discover Center
  • Manitou Cliff Dwellings

 

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For instant family fun, just add water.

  • Echo Canyon River Expeditions
  • Royal Gorge Bridge & Park

 

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Views and fun underground and at 14,115ft.

  • Cave of the Winds
  • Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain

 

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who is it for

Family Adventure

when to go

Summer - Fall - Spring

Time for the Museum!

Day1

A little education, a little adventure, a little sightseeing

ProRodeo Hall of Fame

Why you’ll love it

From historic saddles to rodeo champions’ stories and a gift shop stocked with Western gear, Heritage Hall celebrates the enduring excitement of the rodeo.

Daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Last Entry: 4:30 p.m.

$12 for adults

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Space Foundation Discovery Center

Why you’ll love it

Explore the wonders of the cosmos at the Space Foundation Discovery Center, with hands-on exhibits, authentic space gear, and expert staff ready to share the universe’s secrets.

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tuesday – Saturday. Closed Sunday and Monday.

From $13 per adult

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Manitou Cliff Dwellings

Why you’ll love it

The words “look, but don’t touch” do not apply at the Manitou Cliff Dwellings, where you can explore authentic structures brought to Manitou Springs more than 100 years ago.

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Daily

$12.75 per adult

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Exploring River Country

Day2

Whitewater above and below the bridge.

Echo Canyon River Expeditions

Why you’ll love it

At Echo Canyon River Expeditions, enjoy an unforgettable Colorado rafting experience—whether a thrilling ride or a relaxed family float—under expert guidance and bright blue skies.

Summer: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Daily Winter: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Saturday.

$132 per person

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Royal Gorge Bridge and Park

Why you’ll love it

Cross the breathtaking Royal Gorge Bridge and continue the adventure with aerial gondolas or ziplining over the canyon.

9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Daily

From $35 per adult

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Food, drinks & more

We hope you’re well rested and ready to play, because there’s no time to lose!

8 Mile Bar and Grill

After your white water raft trip this summer kick back and relax at Echo Canyon’s full-service bar and grill, the 8 Mile Bar & Grill!

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Climb a Mountain, Descend into a Cave

Day3

Views and fun underground and at 14,115ft.

Cave of the Winds Mountain Park

Why you’ll love it

Discover stalactites, stalagmites, and unique formations on Cave of the Winds’ Discovery Tour, with gemstone panning and gifts to complete the experience.

9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Daily

From $29 per adult

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Pikes Peak- America’s Mountain

Why you’ll love it

The journey up Pikes Peak is just as spectacular as the destination, with winding scenic stops, miles of views, and treats like fresh donuts at the top.

7:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. Daily | Last Entry 6 p.m.

From $18 per adult

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