Denver city breaks and beyond
See the sights and take an urban adventure. Explore more of Colorado with a fly-drive, or relish the city life and mountain hikes on your doorstep.
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City meets mountain retreat
Immerse yourself in the outdoor culture and mesmerising scenery of Denver. This city oozes character, from the tree-lined pedestrian promenade of the 16 St. Mall, to the thrills and rollercoasters of Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park, make discoveries here.
On your Denver holidays, stroll through Larimer Square to see the red brick architecture by day or the twinkling lights by night. Grab tickets to a comedy club, then head to a live music venue to hear the up-and-coming. Book flights to Denver and see the State Capitol building in The Mile High City – be sure to snap a picture here, one mile above sea level. Venture out to the Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre for the views or a gig. Take a holiday hike, or bike nearby trails for majestic mountains and pristine lake landscapes. Head north to the sensational Rocky Mountain National Park, or discover the Colorado Springs in the south nearby the Garden of the Gods.
Seasons in Colorado
Colorado summer
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Colorado summer
Colorado is bursting with summer activities and surreal sunshine. Discover an abundance of mesmerising landscapes, with snow-capped mountains, shimmering lakes and cascading waterfalls. Enjoy the excitement of Salida in the south, with epic mountain biking, warming hot springs and white-water rafting. Take a rafting tour along Arkansas river, or head west for hiking trails in Glenwood Canyon and gaze at the beauty of Hanging Lake for picture-perfect moments. Look out for wild bears and elks at Estes Park. Hike parts of the Rocky Mountain National Park and climb Long Peaks, or wander around glistening Bear Lake, then go zip-lining at Brown’s Canyon.
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Things to do in Denver
Spend a few days in Denver before you take on the natural wonders of craggy Colorado. Check out this list of the top ten things to do in Denver. Explore Red Rocks Park, go craft beer tasting and don't miss the city's three fantastic art galleries.
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Where to eat in Denver
It started with a craft beer revolution, but now Denver is becoming increasingly known for its restaurants, as well as its breweries. Whether its a big brunch, a quick lunch or a luxury dinner, find out where to eat in Denver. No rocky mountain oysters on these menus.
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