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Things to Do

For the Kids

Activities for the kids
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Horseback Rides & Fishing
Many of our horseback ride outfitters offer trail rides for families with children of all ages.

BMX racing
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Mountain Biking
Durango area is a mountain biking mecca! Beginners and advanced trail rides are accessible to everyone. Bicycle rentals and tours are available.

Rock Mountain Chocolate Factory
Yum, yum!
Tours available in the summer. Enjoy a walk through and meet our candy maker. Get your free tickets for the tour at our store on Main Ave. near the train.
265 Turner Dr.
(970) 259-0554

Durango Mountain Resort Summer Activities
Mountain biking, alpine slide, miniature golf, human maze, frisbee golf, bike trails are just a few of the activities offered by the resort.
(970) 247-9000 800-585-0898

Community Recreation Center
Family emphasis - Gym, lap pool, leisure pool, indoor track, racquetball, fitness, game room, baby-sitting, meeting room, Parks and Recreation Administrative offices.
2700 Main Ave.
(970) 375-7300

Fishing at Vallecito Lake
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Durango Nature Studies
We are always offering educational and entertaining programs for children of all ages.
P.O. Box 3808
Durango, Colorado
(970) 382-9244

 

Children's Museum of Durango
Call for Museum hours.

We offer a wide range of hands-on fun activities for kids and their families.
Durango Arts Center
802 E. 2nd Ave.
Durango , CO 81301
(970) 259-9234

D&SNGRR Train and Roundhouse Museum
Children of all ages love to ride the historic steam engine. View the roundhouse turntablein action as locomotives return each evening from Silverton.
(970) 247-2733

Trimble Hot Springs
Olympic size swimming pool, therapy pools, full service massage, swimming lessons and much more.
6475 C.R. 203, 7 miles North of Durango.
(970) 247-0111

Durango Parks
For family picnics or just to let your kids spend some energy, Durango area offers a variety of parks:
Santa Rita Park - 111 S. Camino del Rio
Folsom Park - Florida Road and Folsom Place
Fassbinder Park - 17th St. and W. 2nd Ave.
Schneider Park - Roosa Ave.
Pioneer Park - 37th St. & Bennett St.
Rotary Park - 15th St. & E. 2nd Ave.
Animas City Park - 32nd St. & Bennett St.
Fort Lewis Recreation Complex

San Juan Mountains Association
The San Juan Mountains Association offers free educational programs including guided naturalist hikes and kids environmental education programs. For more information visit www.sjma.org or call (970) 385-1210. Fun for families.

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Durango Area Tourism Office, 111 S. Camino del Rio, Durango, Colorado 81302

Durango is located in Southwest Colorado and boasts 300 days of sunshine a year. Come explore our local attractions such as Mesa Verde National Park, Vallecito Lake and Historic Downtown. Enjoy a day at Durango Mountain Resort or a train ride on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Fish on the Animas or play golf on one of our many courses. Durango has something for everyone.
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