Things to do in Denver

Planning questions about Denver

What are the best things to do in Denver?

Twilight Ghost Tour is the highest ranked experience in Denver, scoring 93 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 1,552 traveler reviews. 2 Hour LoDo Historic Walking Tour in Denver, Downtown Denver Food Tour, Small Group Tour of Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods from Denver, Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake round out the top five. Outty ranks 418 bookable experiences in Denver, United States, and 6 of them score 90 or above.

Which attractions should I visit in Denver?

The landmarks with the deepest choice of tours and tickets are Larimer Square, Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, Colorado State Capitol Building, Coors Field, Denver 16th Street Mall, Denver Art Museum (DAM). Each has its own page on Outty listing every ranked way to visit, from timed entry tickets to guided and combination tours.

How much do activities in Denver cost?

The median price across everything we rank in Denver is $79 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $5 on Denver Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.

Can I book something in Denver for today?

Yes. 120 of the top 120 experiences we rank in Denver currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.

Is Denver good for families?

Yes. 15 of the experiences we rank in Denver are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.

How many days do you need in Denver?

Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

When is the best time to visit Denver?

June to September for open mountain passes, or December to March for ski shuttles. Prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

Can I cancel a booking in Denver?

118 of the 120 experiences we rank in Denver offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.

How does the Outty Ranking work?

Every experience in Denver gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Denver so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.