Things to do in Estes Park

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Discover Rocky Mountain National Park

Discover Rocky Mountain National Park

Activity duration is 6 hours and 45 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 600 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$242 per traveller
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Printmaking Pennant Flags Art Kit in Estes Park

Printmaking Pennant Flags Art Kit in Estes Park

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$32 per adult
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The Rocky Mountain National Park Safari Tour

The Rocky Mountain National Park Safari Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$282 per adult
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What to do in Estes Park

Popular places to visit

Historic Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, CO. is a popular tourist destination.

The Stanley Hotel

4/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Estes Park with a visit to The Stanley Hotel.

The Stanley Hotel
Sunset over the mountains in Rocky Mountain National Park

Historic Estes Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

During your visit to Estes Park, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Historic Estes Park. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.

Historic Estes Park
Bear Lake Trailhead showing a lake or waterhole as well as a small group of people

Bear Lake Trailhead

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Take the whole family along to walk this manageable hiking trail, which loops around the scenic lake edge and offers ample photo opportunities.

Bear Lake Trailhead
Emerald Lake

Emerald Lake

A jewel in the nature trails of this rocky park, this lake and its lily pads are dwarfed by the immense rocky behemoths around it.

Emerald Lake
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Fall River Entrance Station

Explore the lovely green spaces of Fall River Entrance Station and also enjoy the hiking trails in Estes Park. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.

Fall River Entrance Station
Dream Lake

Dream Lake

Dramatic peaks rise like wallpaper around this scenic lake, which is among the highlights from a flurry of water features along Bear Lake Trail.

Dream Lake
Nymph Lake with Lily Pads Sunset View, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Lake Estes

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Estes during your travels in Estes Park. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Lake Estes
Lily Lake is a 0.8 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near Estes Park, Colorado that features beautiful wild flowers and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from May until November.

Lily Lake

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lily Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Estes Park. Wander through the lakeside and scenic parks in this romantic area.

Lily Lake
Overlooking the town of Estes Park and it's surrounding mountains from the top of Prospect Mountain! #visitcolorado #nature #hiking

Estes Park Aerial Tramway

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a trip to Estes Park Aerial Tramway and popular activities such as hiking in Estes Park. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

Estes Park Aerial Tramway

Areas of Estes Park

Around 200 high school students learning that with every sunrise there is a fresh start at Rocky Mountain Rotary Youth Leadership Awards. If you are looking for a great sunrise hike at the YMCA of the Rockies Bible's Point is the way to go! #Adventure #Hiking #Sunrise #Rotary

YMCA of the Rockies

While visiting YMCA of the Rockies, you might make a stop by sights like Rocky Mountain National Park and The Labyrinth.

YMCA of the Rockies
Estes Park - An autumn afternoon at Downtown Estes Park, with The Stanley Hotel and Rocky Mountains in background. Colorado, USA.

Downtown Estes Park

If you're spending some time in Downtown Estes Park, Historic Estes Park and Bond Park are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Estes Park
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Windcliff Estates

While Windcliff Estates isn't home to many top sights, Marys Lake and Lily Lake are some notable places to visit nearby.

Windcliff Estates
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Carriage Hills

Carriage Hills might not have many top sights, but Marys Lake and Estes Park Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Carriage Hills
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Grand Estates

If you're spending some time in Grand Estates, Lake Estes and Lake Estes Marina are top sights worth seeing.

Grand Estates
Vivid Sunrise over Moraine Park and the Continental Divide

Fall River Estates

Fall River Estates might not have many top sights, but Fall River Visitor Center and Fall River Entrance Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fall River Estates

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Estes Park worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Estes Park. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Estes Park?
Start your adventures with a visit to Alberta Falls and Estes Park Museum. Then, explore other areas of Estes Park for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Estes Park?
Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Estes Park and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Estes Park?
Three days in Estes Park is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Fall River Entrance Station, Estes Park Museum and Deer Mountain are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Fort Collins.
Is Estes Park a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Estes Park is a good destination to discover on foot. Wander between Estes Park Museum and Stanley Museum. Then take a stroll through Grand Estates, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Fall River Estates, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Estes Park with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Estes Park with kids.

What to do in Estes Park for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Estes Park for adults including The Stanley Hotel and MacGregor Ranch Museum.
Are there free things to do in Estes Park?
In Estes Park, Fall River Entrance Station is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Estes Park.

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