Things To Do
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park Visitors Center
Rocky Mountain National Park has seven visitor centers located throughout the park, each offering information and resources to help you craft an amazing park adventure. Hours and services vary for each center and by season. For details on the Rocky Mountain National Park visitor centers, and the services they offer. Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the country. August is still during height season and timed entry is required. Please plan your trip accordingly if you’d like to visit the park.
Downtown Estes Park
Outdoor recreation abounds in Estes Park, located only 70 miles from Denver. Surrounded by the protected lands of Rocky Mountain National Park and Roosevelt National Forest, there is no limit to the types or levels of Colorado adventures you can have here.
Estes Park Ride-A-Kart
Ride go-karts, bumper boats, bungee trampolines & more! Ride A Kart has been Estes Park’s Premiere Family Entertainment Center for over 60 years. Now serving local beer & wine at mini golf!
Mustang Mountain Coaster
Buckle up and ride down 2000 linear feet of one of Estes Park's most iconic horse ranches. All the fun of a trail ride, on a different kind of horse! Fun for families with the ability to accommodate kiddos as young as 3 years old! Come visit our little taste of history and experience your horseless trail ride today! Open year round!
Fun City
Fun City is a charming mini amusement park that offers breathtaking mountain views. It's impossible to miss the towering rainbow slide as you make your way up or down from Rocky Mountain National Park. But that's not all they have. This family-operated business since 1969 offers mini golf, a bungee trampoline, bumper cars, bumper boats, a go-kart track and even water walking balls when the summer heats gets a little too hot.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
The Estes Park Aerial Tramway is a scenic ride to the summit of Prospect Mountain in Estes Park, Colorado. It offers stunning views of the town, surrounding valleys, and Rocky Mountain National Park. Tickets may be purchased online.
Lake Estes Marina
The Lake Estes Marina Bait and Tackle Shop offers a variety of items including youth and adult apparel, merchandise, fishing rods and bait, camping supplies, snacks, and beverages.
The Stanley Hotel
The Stanley Hotel is a historic landmark in Estes Park, Colorado, renowned for its grand architecture, stunning mountain views, and its connection to Stephen King's novel "The Shining". Built in 1909 by Freelan Oscar Stanley, it originally served as a luxurious resort and wellness destination for those seeking mountain air and scenic beauty. Today, it is a popular destination for paranormal enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a unique hotel experience.