Free & Cheap Things to Do in Boulder, CO

  • The list below includes 218 free or cheap things to do in or near Boulder, Colorado, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Malls, Family Fun Center and Specialty Shops.
  • From Eldorado Canyon to University of Colorado at Boulder, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Boulder and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Idaho Springs, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
  • The list below includes 218 free or cheap things to do in or near Boulder, Colorado, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Malls, Family Fun Center and Specialty Shops.
  • From Eldorado Canyon to University of Colorado at Boulder, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Boulder and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Idaho Springs, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
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49.0 Miles
57% 7 votes
Bowling 135 Main Street, Dillon, CO 80435 MoreLess Info
A 16-lane bowling center, Lakeside Bowl offers open and league bowling with large projector screens above the pins on each lane. The center provides pool and ping pong tables along with an arcade, a kitchen and a full bar.
49.0 Miles
100% 3 votes
Playgrounds 150 Marina Drive, Dillon, CO 80435 MoreLess Info
Offering mountain views, Marina Park & Playground provides access to Lake Dillon for fishing and boating. The park features walking and biking paths, picnic tables, charcoal grills, a children's playground and an amphitheater used for summer concerts.
49.1 Miles
93% 28 votes
Parks Dillon, CO MoreLess Info
Beautiful Marina Park in Dillon, Colorado offers stunning views of the Dillon Reservoir. The park has a large playground and a charming, rustic picnic pavilion. It is a popular destination for picnics, hikes and barbeque parties.
49.1 Miles
76% 17 votes
Restaurants 104 Village Place, Dillon, CO 80435 MoreLess Info
Located in downtown Dillon, Pug Ryan's Steakhouse and Brewery offers a full steakhouse menu as well as its own microbrews. Pug Ryan's has both indoor and outdoor seating and hosts several events throughout the year.
49.2 Miles
93% 82 votes
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Rock Park

Parks 1710 Front St., Castle Rock, CO MoreLess Info
Nature lovers love visiting Rock Park in Castle Rock, Colorado. It features a difficult trail that circles the eponymous rock formation. Dogs are welcome but must be leashed at all times.
49.2 Miles
82% 11 votes
Parks 4815 Fox Sparrow Road, Parker, CO 80134 MoreLess Info
Located on 205 acres, Bayou Gulch Regional Park features over 6 miles of trails, a basketball court and fields for baseball, football and soccer. It has picnic facilities, a playground and a 2-acre dog park.
49.3 Miles
- 6 votes
Movie Theaters 300 Dillon Ridge Road, Dillon, CO 80498 MoreLess Info
Dillon's Skyline Cinema 8 is an eight-theater cinema multiplex that shows first-run movies. The theater features faux-leather chairs, digital video and sound, and a variety of concessions, including ice cream.
49.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 611 N Wilcox St, Ste E, Castle Rock, CO 80104 MoreLess Info
The Heritage Gallery is an art gallery that features the works of local artist who have traveled the west gaining inspiration for their pieces. Wildlife prints and fine art landscapes are the primary focus of this Castle Rock art space.
49.3 Miles
- 1 votes
History Museums 420 Elbert Street, Castle Rock, CO 80104 MoreLess Info
Built in the 19th century, Castle Rock Museum & Historical Society is a former train depot that was converted into a museum to display the region's historical artifacts. The museum has a mix of permanent and rotating exhibits.
49.4 Miles
44% 18 votes
Movie Theaters 312 Dillon Ridge Road, Dillon, CO MoreLess Info
Skyline Cinema 8 is a comfortable and well kept movie theatre offering the latest cinema releases. Their website features a convenient ticket purchasing option that comes with a slight surcharge. Prices are comparable to other large-screen movie houses.
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