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Westminster Attractions

They say good things come in small packages, and this enchanting city is no exception. From amazing tourist attractions to thrilling activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Westminster.

If you're ready to hit the streets of Westminster, sign up for a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly guide show you some of the most popular landmarks. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top { fun activities in Westminster fun activities in Westminster} are also worth a look.

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Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver

$139
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver
General Admission to Denver Botanic Gardens Ticket

General Admission to Denver Botanic Gardens Ticket

$18
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
General Admission to Denver Botanic Gardens Ticket
Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class

Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class

$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class
Red Rocks & Beyond

Red Rocks & Beyond

$99
per traveler
96% of travellers recommend
Red Rocks & Beyond
Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views

Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views

$89
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views
Denver: Downtown Aquarium All-Day Pass

Denver: Downtown Aquarium All-Day Pass

$28
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Denver: Downtown Aquarium All-Day Pass
Denver: Meow Wolf's Convergence Station Admission Ticket

Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket

$56
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
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Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket

Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket

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Price is $40 per adult
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Discover Rocky Mountain National Park

Discover Rocky Mountain National Park

Activity duration is 6 hours and 45 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 601 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $209 per traveler
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Rocky Mountain Escape

Rocky Mountain Escape

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 69 reviews
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Price is $99 per traveler
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Denver's Art District Self Guided Walking Tour

Denver's Art District Self Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 55 minutes
7.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $5 per adult
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Denver: Fun Beginner Whitewater Rafting on Clear Creek

Denver: Fun Beginner Whitewater Rafting on Clear Creek

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
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Price is $99 per adult
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What to do in Westminster

Free Things to Do in Westminster

Some say the best things in life are free. Discover the following around Westminster:

Westminster City Park - Fun, fun and more fun is what you'll discover at this unmissable place.

Westminster City Park - Grab your picnic blanket, throw together a quick snack and find a comfortable spot to relish Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Westminster with Kids

There are loads of incredible experiences in Westminster that the whole gang will love. Here are a few of the top family friendly experiences in the area.

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Westminster? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

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Red Rocks Amphitheater

Red Rocks Amphitheater

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

Red Rocks Amphitheater
Union Station

Union Station

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

Union Station
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Coors Field

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
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Empower Field at Mile High

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
Two tall dancing figures grace the foreground and the Denver Convention Center in Colorado used for conventions, events and meetings is in the background.

Colorado Convention Center

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
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16th Street

With a visit to 16th Street, a popular shopping spot in Denver, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

16th Street
Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo

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

Denver Zoo
Elitch Gardens Theme Park

Elitch Gardens Theme Park

This theme park in downtown Denver has been a family-friendly playground for over a century.

Elitch Gardens Theme Park
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Ball Arena

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

Where to stay in Westminster

Find the best Westminster areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Westminster
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West Westminster

While visiting West Westminster, you might make a stop by sights like Heritage at Westmoor and Big Dry Creek Trail.

North Central Westminster

While visiting North Central Westminster, you might make a stop by sights like Butterfly Pavilion and Ice Centre At the Promenade.

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Open Photo by Amanda Christine

South Westminster

South Westminster might not have many top sights, but Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities and Water World are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Autumn landscape at Standley Lake Regional Park and Wildlife Refuge in Westminster Colorado

North Westminster

While North Westminster isn't home to many top sights, Denver Premium Outlets and Orchard Town Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Denver city skyline from across Sloans Lake

West Central Westminster

While visiting West Central Westminster, you might make a stop by sights like Brunswick Zone and Bowlero Westminster.

 

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Popular day trips from Westminster

Denver

Denver

A sunset over a snowy landscape with a river and sparse trees.

Thornton

A park with a fountain, grassy areas, and a city skyline in the background during sunset.

Northglenn

Brighton Palace Pier with a pebbled beach and the sea in the background.

Brighton

The spectacular Boulder FlatIrons and the snow-capped front range of the colorado rocky mountains on a sunny fall day with a pumpkin patch in the foreground, as seen from broomfield, colorado

Broomfield

Autumn Foothill Village - A colorful panoramic Autumn day view of a small foothill neighborhood, as seen from North Table Loop Trail. Denver-Golden-Arvada, Colorado, USA.

Arvada

Federal Heights

Federal Heights

Frequently asked questions

Is Westminster worth visiting?
Westminster offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Westminster?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Denver Zoo and Elitch Gardens Theme Park. Then, explore other areas of Westminster for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Westminster?
You can't leave without exploring Denver Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Westminster.
Is three days enough to stay in Westminster?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city highlights, including Elitch Gardens Theme Park, Water World and Butterfly Pavilion. The average stay in Westminster is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, Denver isn't far away.
Is Westminster a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Westminster is a good place to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Water World and Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities. Then take a stroll around West Central Westminster, located 3 miles from downtown, and Lamar Heights Area, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Westminster with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Westminster with kids.
What to do in Westminster for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Westminster for adults including National Western Complex and Colorado State Capitol Building.
Are there free things to do in Westminster?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Westminster. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Sloan's Lake Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.

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