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What to do in Watkins

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Union Station showing heritage architecture, signage and a city

Union Station

4.5/5(1,963 reviews)

You can learn more about the history of Denver when you make a stop at a well-known site like Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Union Station
Red Rocks Amphitheater featuring theater scenes and snow

Red Rocks Amphitheater

4.5/5(1,985 reviews)

This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.

Red Rocks Amphitheater
Colorado Convention Center

Colorado Convention Center

4.5/5(685 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Colorado Convention Center, a top convention center in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.

Colorado Convention Center
Even if we aren't winning, the view is still breathtaking! #Sunset

Empower Field at Mile High

4.5/5(882 reviews)

Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Empower Field at Mile High
Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies is a fantastic venue for baseball. Get a seat along first base for spectacular views of the Rocky Mountain front range and sunsets. Sit along the third base for the most shade. Don’t miss a mile high photo op at the 20th row in the 300 section marked by a row of purple seats. #milehighcity #coorsfield #denver #LifeAtExpedia

Coors Field

4.5/5(1,136 reviews)

Catch an event at Coors Field during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Coors Field
Denver Zoo which includes zoo animals and marine life

Denver Zoo

4.5/5(1,157 reviews)

This zoo started with a single bear. Now, it’s an award-winning tourist destination housing more than 3,500 animals.

Denver Zoo
Nuggets vs Spurs. Go Spurs Go!!!! This one was one of my best nights ever! Too bad I had to watch spurs playing w the nuggets as local! But we still beat them 😉 yeah!

Ball Arena

4.5/5(1,108 reviews)

Catch an event at Ball Arena during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art scene.

Ball Arena
It's always interesting to walk around universities and see the different types of architecture. This is the University of Denver founded in 1864 and the oldest private university in the Rocky Mountain region #trovember

University of Denver

4/5(688 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Denver during your stay in Denver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

University of Denver
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16th Street

4.5/5(3,026 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at 16th Street during your stay in Denver. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

16th Street

Popular day trips from Watkins

Beautiful autumn day in Denver showcasing vibrant foliage and serene lakeside park activity

Denver

Aurora

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Frequently asked questions

Is Watkins worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Watkins. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Watkins?
Scuba Beach and Snow Lake Trail are two awesome places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Watkins while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Watkins?
You can't leave without visiting Scuba Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Watkins.
Is three days enough to stay in Watkins?
Book a trip to Watkins for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider sticking around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Watkins with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Watkins with kids.
What to do in Watkins for adults?
Plains Conservation Center is one of the best things to do in Watkins. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Watkins?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Watkins. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Snow Lake Trail is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.