Things to Do with Kids in Central City, CO

  • TripBuzz found 208 things to do with kids in or near Central City, Colorado, including 205 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Idaho Springs, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
  • From Gilpin History Museum to Ghost Town Disc Golf Course, the Central City area offers 100 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Disc Golf, Haunted Tours and Parks.
  • Central City historically was a mining town that reached its height during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush and was previously nicknamed the Richest Square Mile on Earth. Numerous old gold mines and historic Victorian buildings are still seen around the area. Gambling was legalized in the town during the 1990s, and it is home to several casinos.
  • TripBuzz found 208 things to do with kids in or near Central City, Colorado, including 205 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Idaho Springs, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
  • From Gilpin History Museum to Ghost Town Disc Golf Course, the Central City area offers 100 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Disc Golf, Haunted Tours and Parks.
  • Central City historically was a mining town that reached its height during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush and was previously nicknamed the Richest Square Mile on Earth. Numerous old gold mines and historic Victorian buildings are still seen around the area. Gambling was legalized in the town during the 1990s, and it is home to several casinos.
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42.5 Miles
77% 47 votes
National & State Parks 13401 Piccadilly Road, Brighton, CO 80603 MoreLess Info
A natural sanctuary, Barr Lake State Park in Brighton, Colorado is home to a variety of wildlife. The nature center provides visitors with a range of activities, from hiking around the lake to bird watching.
42.9 Miles
74% 34 votes
Resorts 4690 Vail Racquet Club Drive, Vail, CO 81657 MoreLess Info
Located on over 20-acres in stunning Vail Valley, the Vail Racquet Club is a premier mountain resort destination. Amenities include chalet-style condos, tennis and fitness center, spa treatments and more.
42.9 Miles
73% 11 votes
Recreation Centers 17301 E. Lincoln Ave., Parker, CO 80134 MoreLess Info
A multi-purpose facility, Parker Recreation Center offers an array of activities for the entire family to enjoy. This includes swimming, aerobics classes and competitive sports for both youth and adults.
43.3 Miles
97% 180 votes
Hiking Trails Vail, CO MoreLess Info
Featuring almost 5 miles of trail over varied mountain surfaces, Booth Falls Trail is a moderate level hike offering stunning views of the Aspen groves, a lake and waterfalls. Seasonally, the meadows are filled with wildflowers and many visitors enjoy fishing the lake.
43.6 Miles
25% 20 votes
Movie Theaters 3960 Limelight Avenue, Castle Rock, CO 80109 MoreLess Info
Featuring 12 auditoriums, AMC Castle Rock 12 offers first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater provides stadium seating, a game room, private event hosting and a concession area with food and drinks.
43.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Skate Parks 10543 Twenty Mile Road, Parker, CO 80134 MoreLess Info
Featuring a 36,000-square-foot lighted skate park, Railbender Skate & Tennis Park also offers six lighted tennis courts, open grass fields and walking paths. The park provides restroom facilities, picnic pavilions and a children's playground.
43.8 Miles
76% 21 votes
Golf 21705 East Arapahoe Road, Aurora, CO 80016 MoreLess Info
Saddle Rock Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course that features five sets of tees, greens, and fairways. The site, which is open year-round, offers an in-house pro shop and a driving range.
43.8 Miles
97% 31 votes
Recreation Centers 18700 East Plaza Drive, Parker, CO 80134 MoreLess Info
The Parker Fieldhouse has many activities for sports enthusiasts of all ages, including: batting cages, indoor golf, gymnasiums, in-line ice rink, climbing wall, an elevated track, and indoor playground. Classes for all ages and camps for kids are also available.
43.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Parks Coachline Road, Castle Rock, CO 80109 MoreLess Info
With interlacing trails for hiking and mountain biking, Ridgeline Open Space offers 370 acres of valleys to explore. The trails offers views of the surrounding mountains and has wildflowers growing on the ridge in the spring.
44.0 Miles
94% 35 votes
Golf 2156 Red Hawk Ridge Drive, Castle Rock, CO 80109 MoreLess Info
Located in Castle Rock, Colorado, the Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course features dramatic inclines, turf changes and water hazards. Red Hawk features a restaurant, a pro shop and a practice facility. It also operates a junior golf league.
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