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Things to do in and around Boulder

Boulder, Utah, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery for your vacation. Explore the recreational areas and hiking trails that provide access to breathtaking landscapes. Engage in various outdoor activities that showcase the natural beauty of the region, and discover local breweries for a taste of the area. With fun experiences around every corner, Boulder promises an unforgettable adventure for every nature enthusiast.

Shopping

Boulder offers unique shopping experiences at local artisan shops where you can find handcrafted gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Escalante, which has charming boutiques and galleries, or visit the larger shopping options at the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument visitor center.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Calf Creek Recreation Area, where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Enjoy hiking along scenic trails, swimming in refreshing waters, and practicing mindfulness amidst the serene landscape. This retreat offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, ideal for rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

The Lower Calf Creek Falls Trailhead offers a breathtaking hike through scenic landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers. The Upper Calf Creek Falls Trailhead presents another thrilling hiking experience amidst stunning views. For a longer trek, the Escalante River Trailhead, located 13 miles from Boulder, promises captivating outdoor beauty.

Nightlife

Boulder's nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, featuring cozy bars and local eateries. Visit the Boulder Mountain Lodge for a relaxed evening by the fire or head to the local saloon for some live music and craft beers. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and mingle with locals and fellow travelers alike.

Find the best attractions in and around Boulder

Boulder, Utah, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore nearby national parks, history museums, and archaeological sites, ensuring a diverse range of activities. Notable attractions include the Boulder Theater, Boulder Museum, and breathtaking viewpoints, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and local history.

• Escalante Petrified Forest State Park: Located 14 miles from Boulder, this stunning park showcases ancient petrified wood and offers breathtaking scenery. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking and photography amidst unique geological formations and vibrant desert landscapes.
• Anasazi State Park Museum: Situated in Boulder, this museum immerses visitors in the history and culture of the Anasazi people through intriguing exhibits and artifacts. Experience the rich heritage and learn about the ancient civilization that once thrived in the region.
• Anasazi State Park: Also located in Boulder, this park features archaeological sites and informative displays that celebrate the culture and history of the Anasazi. Explore the remnants of ancient dwellings and gain insight into their way of life.

Best time to go to Boulder

The best time to visit Boulder is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	18.7°F (-7.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	18.9°F (-7.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	32.5°F (0.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	55.2°F (12.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	39.4°F (4.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	19.4°F (-7.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Boulder

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Boulder.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.