Colorado Springs offers many kid-friendly family entertainment where kids, adult kids, and parents can all enjoy…
The most popular destination in Colorado Springs is Garden of the Gods…
Colorado Springs Family Vacation Idea #1 – Garden of the Gods
Garden of the Gods offers easy hiking trails for all ages… the views of the Red Rocks, and Pikes Peak are stunning…
You may see wildlife like deer, big horn sheep and more… be sure to visit the welcome center for more information…
You can find an Airbnb near Garden of the Gods and be in close proximity to other popular family-friendly activities like Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, The Broadmoor Cog Railway, the Penny Arcade in Manitou Springs, Cave of the Winds, and more…
Colorado Springs Family Vacation Idea #2 – Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo offers stunning views as you walk around the mountain viewing various displays and interacting with animals like feeding the giraffes…
This is a highly rated and recommended zoo southwest of Colorado Springs about 25 minutes south of Garden of the Gods…
If you are looking to stay closer to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, you can look into The Broadmoor…
Colorado Springs Family Vacation Idea #3 – Manitou Springs
Manitou Springs is a quaint little mountain town just 5 minutes from the south entrance to Garden of the Gods…
What makes this a popular family vacation spot is the number of activities you can find from taking the Cog Railway up to Pikes Peak, the Penny Arcade, the Miramont Castle Museum, Adventures Out West Pikes Peak Ziplines, Manitou Cliff Dwellings, Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, and more…
Find an Airbnb in Manitou Springs here…
Colorado Springs Family Vacation Idea #4 – Focus on the Family
Focus on the Family Welcome Center is a great place to take your kids to… the kid’s indoor playground and soda shoppe are popular recommendations…
Great family fun that brings all the Adventures in Odyssey episodes to life!
Focus on the Family is located on the north end of Colorado Springs close to the US Air Force Academy…
If you are looking for newer family vacation rental homes, this is a good area to find Airbnbs with mountain views in Colorado Springs…
Colorado Springs Family Vacation Idea #5 – The North Pole Santa’s Workshop
West from Manitou Springs are the mountains where you can find cabins near Pikes Peak or luxury vacation rentals in Cascade, CO and visit the North Pole Colorado Santa’s Workshop (open seasonally between May and Christmas…)
The mountains offer many outdoor activities like hiking, biking or if you are brave enough and can stomach sharp turns with steep drop-offs, then Pikes Peak highway can be an adventure…
Colorado Springs Family Vacation Idea #6 – Stay At a Treehouse
Stay at a working ranch in Larkspur, CO, just 30 minutes north of Colorado Springs… staying at a treehouse in Colorado is a fun kid-friendly adventure to stargaze and see horses and chickens on the ranch…
Nearby attractions include Palmer Lake, CO where you can paddle board, enjoy nearby hiking, dining, and take the kids out for ice cream in this little quaint mountain town…
Colorado Springs Family Vacation Idea #7 – Glen Eyrie Castle
Take the Rock Tour through Glen Eyrie Castle and learn about the family that lived there…
This place is known for their Spot of Tea, bookstore & coffee shop…
We recommend our blog post on things to do in Colorado Springs for more ideas for your family vacation…
Let us know in the comments below if you prefer to stay in a hotel or vacation home so we can put together a list for you…
