- Our list of the best things to do in Thornton, Colorado, features the top 364 nearby activities — including 143 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Thornton, CO has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Thornton, CO , followed by 348 popular activities in nearby cities, including Boulder, Golden, Denver, Littleton, Aurora, Longmont, Wheat Ridge, Broomfield, Arvada, Westminster, Morrison, Englewood, Evergreen, Commerce City, Lakewood, Brighton, Centennial, Highlands Ranch, Parker, Fraser, Westminster and Northglenn
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A craft brewery and chain of brew pubs, Mountain Sun Pubs & Breweries has four locations. Each location serves a variety of craft beers, in addition to a full menu of pub fare.
19.2 Miles
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18 votes
8141 East Arapahoe Road, Englewood, CO 80112
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A 12-screen movie theater, UA Greenwood Plaza Stadium 12 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, a party room and a concession area with food and drinks.
19.3 Miles
With a few locations including a main branch downtown, Boulder Public Library has an expansive catalog. Along with both fiction and non-fiction books, their collection further includes movies, audio books and music.
19.3 Miles
Located in downtown Boulder, the historic Boulder Theater hosts a number of musical acts and other live entertainment throughout the year. Film festivals are also common at this local venue.
19.4 Miles
With Local Table Tours, visitors can sample a wide range of cuisines from local restaurants and shops. Visitors can join specialized tours for coffee and chocolate, cocktails, and farmer's markets.
19.4 Miles
Elvis Cinemas is a movie theater that also offers food and beverages, a cinema study club, and has rooms that are available to rent for birthday parties. The theatre offers $2.50 movie tickets after 6:00 pm.
19.5 Miles
Flagstaff Mountain offers spectacular views of Boulder. The Flagstaff Summit Nature Center is located at the summit and provides a place for guests to familiarize themselves with wildlife, plants and the history of Boulder Mountain Parks.
19.5 Miles
Spread over 2,330 acres, Mount Falcon Park offers many nature-based activities like hiking through 12 miles of trails, horseback riding trails, picnic tables, shelters, and restrooms. The west side of the park also details the ruins of several buildings owned by John Brisben Walker.
19.6 Miles
Centennial Canoe Outfitters provides fully outfitted and guided boat trip adventures on rivers in three states. They also offer sea kayaking in the islands and multi-sport excursions internationally with zip lines, rafting and jungle hiking.
19.7 Miles
Recommended for intermediate to advanced hikers, Mt. Sanitas Trail offers visitors a scenic dirt trail that leads up the side of the mountain. Visitors are welcome to bring their dogs on the trail if they are leashed.