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What to do in Watkins

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An escape to Watkins doesn't have to cost a lot. You can leave your wallet at home if you go to:

Snow Lake Trail - Kick back and let the natural beauty ease your soul.

 

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Union Station showing heritage architecture, signage and a city

Union Station

4.5/5(1,963 reviews)

Combining transit, accommodations, shopping, dining, and events, this landmark building in downtown Denver offers history and excitement in the Mile High City.

Union Station
Red Rocks Amphitheater featuring theater scenes and snow

Red Rocks Amphitheater

4.5/5(1,985 reviews)

This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.

Red Rocks Amphitheater
Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies is a fantastic venue for baseball. Get a seat along first base for spectacular views of the Rocky Mountain front range and sunsets. Sit along the third base for the most shade. Don’t miss a mile high photo op at the 20th row in the 300 section marked by a row of purple seats. #milehighcity #coorsfield #denver #LifeAtExpedia

Coors Field

4.5/5(1,136 reviews)

Catch an event at Coors Field during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Coors Field
Colorado Convention Center

Colorado Convention Center

4.5/5(685 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Colorado Convention Center, a top convention center in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

Colorado Convention Center
Even if we aren't winning, the view is still breathtaking! #Sunset

Empower Field at Mile High

4.5/5(882 reviews)

Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Empower Field at Mile High
Nuggets vs Spurs. Go Spurs Go!!!! This one was one of my best nights ever! Too bad I had to watch spurs playing w the nuggets as local! But we still beat them 😉 yeah!

Ball Arena

4.5/5(1,108 reviews)

Catch an event at Ball Arena during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

Ball Arena
Denver Zoo which includes zoo animals and marine life

Denver Zoo

4.5/5(1,157 reviews)

This zoo started with a single bear. Now, it’s an award-winning tourist destination housing more than 3,500 animals.

Denver Zoo
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16th Street

4.5/5(3,026 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at 16th Street during your stay in Denver. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

16th Street
It's always interesting to walk around universities and see the different types of architecture. This is the University of Denver founded in 1864 and the oldest private university in the Rocky Mountain region #trovember

University of Denver

4/5(688 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Denver during your stay in Denver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

University of Denver

 

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Beautiful autumn day in Denver showcasing vibrant foliage and serene lakeside park activity

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Frequently asked questions

Is Watkins worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Watkins.
How do I spend a day in Watkins?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Scuba Beach and Snow Lake Trail. Then, tour other areas of Watkins for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Watkins?
The top tourist attraction in Watkins is Scuba Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Watkins?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Watkins --- you'll tick off the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, stick around for at least a week or more to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Watkins with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Watkins with kids.
What to do in Watkins for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Watkins, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Plains Conservation Center.
Are there free things to do in Watkins?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Watkins is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Snow Lake Trail is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.