8 days in Colorado Springs Itinerary

Stunning Garden of the Gods Park scenery, blue skies and the glory of Pikes Peak-America’s Mountain have attracted visitors to Colorado Springs for more than a century.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Garden of the Gods and United States Air Force Academy. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Colorado Springs: Canon City (River Rafting & Tubing & Skyline Drive) and Victor's Gold Camp Ag & Mining Museum (in Victor). There's much more to do: get to know the resident critters at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, take in the dramatic natural features at Red Rock Canyon Open Space, admire the sheer force of The Broadmoor Seven Falls, and get interesting insight from Tours.

To find more things to do, maps, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Colorado Springs trip tool.

In July, daily temperatures in Colorado Springs can reach 86°F, while at night they dip to 58°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.