Things to do in Castle Rock

Activities, attractions and tours

Castle Rock
Castle Rock
Castle Rock
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What to do in Castle Rock

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Union Station

Union Station

4.5/5(21 reviews)

You can learn more about the history of Denver when you visit a well-known site such as Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.

Union Station
Red Rocks Amphitheatre featuring snow and theatre scenes

Red Rocks Amphitheater

5/5(9 reviews)

This “cathedral” to rock music has attracted some of the biggest names with its incredible natural setting.

Red Rocks Amphitheater
Colorado Convention Center

Colorado Convention Center

4.5/5(5 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Colorado Convention Center, a top convention centre in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Colorado Convention Center
Coors Field

Coors Field

4.5/5(5 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
Empower Field at Mile High

Empower Field at Mile High

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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

Empower Field at Mile High
Ball Arena

Ball Arena

5/5(1 review)

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

Ball Arena
Denver Zoo featuring marine life and zoo animals

Denver Zoo

5/5(3 reviews)

Over 100 years old, this award winning zoo is full of exotic creatures, and is one of the most popular in the United States.

Denver Zoo
Denver which includes central business district

16th Street

4/5(19 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at 16th Street during your trip to Denver. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

16th Street
University of Denver

University of Denver

Walk around the campus at University of Denver as part of your travels around Denver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

University of Denver

Areas of Castle Rock

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Castle Pines

If you're spending some time in Castle Pines, Ridge at Castle Pines North and Castle Pines Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Castle Pines
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Downtown

When in Downtown, you can plan a visit to Castle Rock City Hall and Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown
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The Meadows

While The Meadows may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course and Outlets at Castle Rock.

The Meadows
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Castle Pines North

If you're spending some time in Castle Pines North, Ridge at Castle Pines North and Castle Pines Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Castle Pines North
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Castle Pines Village

While Castle Pines Village may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Castle Pines Golf Club and Ridge at Castle Pines North.

Castle Pines Village
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Waverton Ranches

While Waverton Ranches isn't home to many top sights, Outlets at Castle Rock and Castle Pines Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Waverton Ranches
Sedalia

Sedalia

City Park showing a garden, a lake or waterhole and autumn leaves

Denver

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Lone Tree

Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs

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Franktown

Frequently asked questions

Is Castle Rock worth visiting?
Providing a blend of hiking and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Castle Rock. While you're here, head to Castlewood Canyon State Park, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Castle Rock?
Castlewood Canyon State Park and Castle Pines Golf Club are two awesome places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Castle Rock while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Castle Rock?
The top tourist attraction in Castle Rock is Castlewood Canyon State Park, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Castle Rock?
Book a getaway in Castle Rock for three days and you'll comfortably be able to explore its major sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
Is Castle Rock a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Castle Rock. Several key attractions, like Metzler Ranch Community Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Castle Rock's neighbourhoods, Downtown is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Castle Rock with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Castle Rock with kids.

What to do in Castle Rock for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Castle Rock for adults including Castle Rock City Hall.
Are there free things to do in Castle Rock?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Castle Rock is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Metzler Ranch Community Park is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.