- TripBuzz found 274 things to do with kids in or near Aurora, Colorado, including 253 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Littleton, Golden, Denver and Wheat Ridge.
- From Aurora Reservoir to Great Plains Park, the Aurora area offers 83 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Golf, Movie Theaters and Horseback Riding.
- Aurora is a large urban city which resides along the outskirts of the Denver. Due to its size and close proximity to Denver, there are many entertainment options in Aurora, including restaurants, shopping centers, and amusement establishments. Yet, the city is far enough away from the metropolitan hub to maintain multiple outdoor recreational sites and nature-based areas.
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The Gilpin History Museum captures what life was like in Gilpin County during the 1860s. The site, which was previously a school, features a school room, mining displays, and a recreated Main Street.
36.5 Miles
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296 votes
1313 Idaho St, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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Rocky Mountain Whitewater Rafting offers guided adventure rafting trips on the Arkansas River and Clear Creek coupled with horseback rides, fly fishing trips and ATV rentals.
36.6 Miles
Open Tuesday-Friday 11:00 am - 9:00 pm; Saturdays from 9:00 am - 9:00 pm, Sundays from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; and select Mondays for Holidays.
36.8 Miles
Located in the Mount Evans Wilderness, Mount Bierstadt is a 14,065 foot summit on the front range of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Views of local wildlife are featured along with a direct overlook of the mountain range.
36.8 Miles
A & A Historical Trails is a horseback riding stable. Guests can learn to ride a horse or participate in pony rides, horse rental, horseback rides, pack trips, hunting horses and Rocky Mountain trail horse riding.
36.9 Miles
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826 votes
431 Chicago Creek Rd., Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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Arkansas Valley Adventures offers guided whitewater rafting trips, from beginner to advanced levels, on Clear Creek river. Their recently built outpost provides many amenities including wetsuits, jackets and more.
37.1 Miles
Visitors can enjoy frisbee golf on a private course at Ghost Town Disc Golf Course. The course features a variety of scenic views and terrains and is available by reservation only.
38.3 Miles
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15 votes
188 Alpes Hill Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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A&A Historical Trails Stables - Day Tours is a horseback riding stable that offers both guided and unguided trail rides. The trail rides included trips to old 1800s cemeteries, Colorado Casinos, and gold mines.
39.0 Miles
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308 votes
1896 Stanley Rd, Idaho Springs, CO
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Liquid Descent Whitewater Rafting offers adventure whitewater rafting trips on the Eagle and Arkansas rivers as well as on Clear Creek.
39.6 Miles
A collection of restored antique automobiles is on display at Dougherty Museum. Most are about 100 years old and are in running order. Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from June through August.