9 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.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Garden of the Gods and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Get out of town with these interesting Colorado Springs side-trips: Cañon City (River Rafting & Tubing, Skyline Drive, &more). And it doesn't end there: see the sights as you ascend with a climbing tour, find something for the whole family at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, admire the sheer force of The Broadmoor Seven Falls, and examine the collection at Penrose Heritage Museum.

To find maps, photos, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Colorado Springs online attractions planner.

August in Colorado Springs sees daily highs of 83°F and lows of 56°F at night.