Free & Cheap Things to Do in Telluride, CO

  • The list below includes 48 free or cheap things to do in or near Telluride, Colorado, including 38 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Arts Centers, Off Road & ATV and Movie Theaters.
  • From Telluride/Mountain Village gondola to Bear Creek Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Telluride and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ouray, Ridgway and Silverton.
  • The list below includes 48 free or cheap things to do in or near Telluride, Colorado, including 38 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Arts Centers, Off Road & ATV and Movie Theaters.
  • From Telluride/Mountain Village gondola to Bear Creek Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Telluride and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ouray, Ridgway and Silverton.
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0.3 Miles
96% 52 votes
Food Tours 550 Depot Ave., Telluride, CO 81435 MoreLess Info
Visitors can explore the history, food, and drinks of the historic downtown at Telluride Food Tours. The tour lasts three hours and provides samples of appetizers, meals, and cocktails of the local businesses in town.
0.2 Miles
100% 17 votes
Rafting 223 East Colorado Avenue, Telluride, CO 81435 MoreLess Info
4 Corners Whitewater / Telluride provides Rafting and kayak instruction in one of the world’s most dramatic landscapes. They also offer cutting edge curriculum and distinct teaching progression that is simple and straightforward.
6.8 Miles
78% 37 votes
Horseback Riding 242 Hawn Ln, Telluride, CO 81435 MoreLess Info
Experience the true flavor of the Wild West when you visit Ride with Roudy and Telluride Horseback Adventures. Featuring one and two hour, or customized rides for all skill levels, plus winter sleigh rides, all while enjoying the beautiful scenery.
0.4 Miles
100% 3 votes
Arts Centers Town Park, Telluride, CO MoreLess Info
As Telluride's first and only year round theatre company, Telluride Theatre is popular with locals and tourists. The theatre presents a selection of popular stage plays, musicals, burlesque performances and more.
0.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
Arts Centers 721 W. Colorado Ave., Telluride, CO MoreLess Info
The Palm Theatre is Telluride's venue for seeing a wide variety of performances, both live and on-screen. Theater, music, dance and even live transmissions from the Metropolitan Opera and London National Theatre are among the offerings.
0.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 207 W Colorado Avenue, Telluride, CO 81435 MoreLess Info
Nugget Theater the is a movie theater that offers discounted ticket prices to senior citizens and children under the age of 16. The cinema accepts cash as well as credit cards.
5.2 Miles
92% 784 votes
National & State Parks West end of 3rd. Ave, Ouray, CO MoreLess Info
Box Canyon City Park is a local park that features the Box Canyon Falls with a suspension bridge passing over the gorge. The park is also home to a number of hiking trails and picnic sites.
9.6 Miles
97% 158 votes
Art Gallery 533 Main Street, Ouray, CO 81427 MoreLess Info
When you visit Ouray Alchemist Museum, you are transported back in time to learn about the history of alchemy and the pharmaceutical industry in the old west. The highlight is a personalized tour of the museum to see the artifacts that have been collected for a lifetime.
9.7 Miles
95% 161 votes
Ghost Towns Ouray, CO MoreLess Info
Animus Forks is an old and abandoned mining town which serves as a tourist attraction today owing to the fact that most of its original structures are still intact and open for exploration by the visitors. The site also offers panoramic views of the surrounding Rockies.
9.7 Miles
93% 163 votes
Hiking Trails Ouray, CO MoreLess Info
The Lower Cascade Trail & Falls is a one mile hike with a 450 feet altitude increase approaching the falls. The trail provides views of waterfalls, two mountains, cityscape, and pink cliffs.
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