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Carbondale Attractions

There are opportunities for fun almost everywhere you look in Carbondale. From action-packed excursions to impressive tourist attractions, this charming city has got the lot. Ready to begin arranging your travel itinerary?

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Things to Do in Carbondale with Kids

There are plenty of fascinating things to do in Carbondale with the little ones. Create new memories together with these family friendly experiences:


 

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Missouri Heights

While Missouri Heights might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Willits Town Center and Ranch at Roaring Fork.

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Beautiful view of mountain Sopris Aspen Glen Colorado

Aspen Glen

Though Aspen Glen might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sunlight Mountain Resort and Ironbridge Golf Club.

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View of Mt Sopris near Carbondale, Colorado

Downtown Carbondale

Downtown Carbondale might not have many top sights, but Ranch at Roaring Fork and Elk Mountain Expeditions are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Roaring Fork River headwaters between Aspen and Independence Pass in White River National Forest

Cerise Ranch

Though Cerise Ranch might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Willits Town Center and Ranch at Roaring Fork.

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Old Town

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Old Town and surrounding area, you can visit Ranch at Roaring Fork and River Valley Ranch Golf Club.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carbondale worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Carbondale.
How do I spend a day in Carbondale?
Begin your day with a visit to Elk Mountain Expeditions. Then, check out other areas of Carbondale for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carbondale?
Elk Mountain Expeditions is one of the top tourist attractions in Carbondale and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Carbondale?
Book an escape in Carbondale for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its leading sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Carbondale with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Carbondale with kids.

What to do in Carbondale for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of fun things to do in Carbondale for adults.
Are there free things to do in Carbondale?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a memorable vacation here. There are loads of cheap things to do in Carbondale for the budget-conscious visitor. Explore the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.

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