2 days in Pikes Peak Region 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.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Thu): learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, then shake up your sightseeing with a climbing tour, and then stroll around Garden of the Gods. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 10th (Fri): explore the world behind art at Michael Garman Museum & Gallery and then learn about all things military at National Museum of World War II Aviation.

To see traveler tips, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Colorado Springs online holiday planner.

New York City to Colorado Springs is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from New York City to Colorado Springs. Traveling from New York City in March, you will find days in Colorado Springs are a bit warmer (57°F), and nights are slightly colder (28°F). Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Fri) so you can catch the flight back home.