15 days in Boulder Itinerary

Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder is a busy college town known for its progressive values and natural resource conservation.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Boulder: Golden (Golden History Museum & Park & Coors Brewery), Fort Collins (Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, Odell Brewing Company, &more) and Benson Park Sculpture Garden (in Loveland). The adventure continues: walk around Colorado Chautauqua: Park, get curious at National Center for Atmospheric Research - NCAR, grab your bike and head to Boulder Creek Path, and deepen your understanding at University of Colorado at Boulder.

To see traveler tips, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read Boulder attractions planner.

Boulder City to Boulder is an approximately 4-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Traveling from Boulder City to Boulder, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Boulder City in December, expect Boulder to be a bit cooler, temps between 44°F and 22°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sat) so you can go by car back home.