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Activities in Denver, United States

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Why People Love Denver, United States

See what people have to say about activities and accommodations in Denver, United States

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fnobleza7
5
Sep 2022
Tour was excellent. The pubs chosen were really great. It was neat to hear history about each pub and some of the places we passed by during our walk. Signed up at the last minute and glad I did. I would do other tours in the future while in Denver.
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Mark_L
5
Sep 2022
Paul was an awesome host. Met great people, enjoyed different beers, and had a lot of fun. Also learned some interesting facts about Denver and the beer making process.
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M8307ACseanp
5
Sep 2022
I enjoyed not only getting to sample some great beers, but also learned a little history about Denver along the way.

Frequently Asked Questions about Denver

What are some outdoor activities in Denver?

Denver is the perfect city for outdoor enthusiasts! Some popular outdoor activities include hiking in the nearby Rocky Mountains, biking along the Cherry Creek Trail, kayaking at Confluence Park, and skiing/snowboarding at one of the nearby resorts during the winter season.

What are some must-visit attractions in Denver?

There are so many great attractions to visit in Denver! Be sure to check out the Denver Art Museum, the Colorado State Capitol, the Denver Botanic Gardens, and the Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater. For those interested in history, the Molly Brown House Museum and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science are highly recommended.

What are some family-friendly activities in Denver?

Denver has plenty of family-friendly activities to enjoy. The Denver Zoo, the Children's Museum of Denver, and the Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park are great options. For outdoor fun, visit City Park, which has a playground, picnic areas, and paddleboat rentals.

What are some popular neighborhoods to visit in Denver?

Some of the most popular neighborhoods in Denver include LoDo (Lower Downtown), RiNo (River North Art District), and Cherry Creek. LoDo is known for its historic buildings, restaurants, and nightlife, while RiNo is home to many art galleries and breweries. Cherry Creek is a great shopping destination with a mix of high-end and boutique stores.

What are some unique things to do in Denver?

For a unique experience, visit the Denver Microbrew Tour, which takes you on a walking tour of some of the city's best breweries. You can also take a hot air balloon ride or go on a ghost tour of the city. For those interested in sports, catch a Denver Broncos or Colorado Rockies game.

What is the best time of year to visit Denver?

The best time to visit Denver is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, winter is also a great time to visit if you enjoy skiing and snowboarding. Just be prepared for colder temperatures and snow.

What are some affordable accommodations in Denver?

There are many affordable accommodation options in Denver, including budget hotels, motels, and hostels. Some recommended options include the Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Downtown, the Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown, and the 11th Avenue Hotel and Hostel.

What are some luxury accommodations in Denver?

For those looking for a luxurious stay in Denver, the Four Seasons Hotel Denver, the Ritz-Carlton Denver, and the Brown Palace Hotel and Spa are all great options. These hotels offer high-end amenities and top-notch service.

What are some great restaurants to try in Denver?

Denver has a thriving food scene with many great restaurants to choose from. Some popular options include Euclid Hall Bar & Kitchen, Root Down, and Mercantile Dining & Provision. For a unique dining experience, visit the Buckhorn Exchange, which is Denver's oldest restaurant and serves up exotic meats like elk, rattlesnake, and quail.

What is the best way to get around Denver?

Denver has a great public transportation system, including buses and light rail trains. You can also rent a bike from one of the many bike-share programs in the city, such as B-cycle or Lime. If you plan on exploring the nearby mountains, renting a car is recommended.