Things To Do
Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park is a must see, especially for fall leaf peeping! The hiking options are endless, ranging from easy to advance. It is also extremely drivable, with beautiful scenery and the guarantee of seeing some wildlife. PLEASE NOTE THAT A PARK PASS AND RESERVATION (one per car) ARE REQUIRED FOR ENTRANCE:
Visit Estes Park
Check out Visit Estes Park for all you need to know about lodging, restaurant recommendations, events and fun things to do around Estes Park.
Shopping in Downtown Estes
Take a stroll along the river and explore the various shops, boutiques & restaurants in downtown Estes Park.
Estes Park 18-Hole Golf Course
Estes offers both an 18-hole course (with a driving range) and a 9-hole course that can also be used for Disc Golf -- this one is right by Lake Estes. Both courses are public with reasonable green fees and available cart and club rentals.
The Stanley Hotel
This historic hotel is one of oldest (and most grand) in Estes. As the inspiration for Stephen King's, "The Shining", some say it's haunted! You can visit the hotel and take a tour to learn more about the long and interesting history of this infamous hotel.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
Experience breathtaking 360° views of Estes Park from 8,708 feet!