Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Idaho Springs February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Idaho Springs](https://expedia.ca/Idaho-Springs-Hotels.d8182.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Idaho Springs](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Idaho-Springs.d8182.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Idaho Springs Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Idaho-Springs.d8182.Car-Rental-Guide)[Idaho Springs Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Idaho-Springs.d8182.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Idaho Springs, CO ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Idaho Springs Types of activities [Idaho Springs travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Idaho-Springs.dx8182) ![Chicago Lakes Mount Evans Wilderness Arapaho National Forest Idaho Springs Colorado USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8182/0a19b321-4f7f-425e-81d7-d7a9f748d0a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Chicago Lakes Mount Evans Wilderness Arapaho National Forest Idaho Springs Colorado USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8182/0a19b321-4f7f-425e-81d7-d7a9f748d0a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The adorable little fellas were so gluttonous that even after observing them for upwards of fifteen minutes, I didn't see their faces. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8182/ce898dc3-5e3b-411f-a523-bc3b036fbae5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Clear Creek, Idaho Springs, CO. Group of friends went white water rafting and I took pics. While waiting for them got some pics of beautiful scenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8182/e59e9c44-f20e-4025-831b-0699d6dbb4f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Idaho Springs has some gorgeous hiking trails, many of which are scattered with wildflowers and hungry little bees. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8182/86cc9f0d-d6b9-494a-8d6d-4d8d65cecc7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Idaho Springs Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Idaho Springs has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Idaho Springs is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Idaho Springs to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Idaho Springs Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Idaho Springs. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Idaho Springs attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Idaho Springs | Number of things to do | 4 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Hike the Rockies Half Day Tour](/things-to-do/hike-the-rockies-half-day-tour.a1378138.activity-details): CA $137 | | Top 5 things to do | [Hike the Rockies Half Day Tour](/things-to-do/hike-the-rockies-half-day-tour.a1378138.activity-details)[Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing](/things-to-do/introduction-to-outdoor-rock-climbing.a2247496.activity-details)[3 Hours 30 Minutes Colorado Astrophotography Experience](/things-to-do/3-hours-30-minutes-colorado-astrophotography-experience.a5179878.activity-details)[Private Charming Mountain Towns Denver 1 Day Tour](/things-to-do/private-charming-mountain-towns-denver-1-day-tour.a51399003.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [3 Hours 30 Minutes Colorado Astrophotography Experience](/things-to-do/3-hours-30-minutes-colorado-astrophotography-experience.a5179878.activity-details) | | With kids | | ## What to do in Idaho Springs --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Idaho Springs ![Saint Mary's Glacier and Lake in Arapaho National Forest near Idaho Springs, Colorado.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976195395/f0416480-e48e-45c7-afd3-f85f47602c9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Saint Mary's Glacier Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Saint Mary's Glacier during your travels in Idaho Springs. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Saint-Marys-Glacier-Georgetown.d553248635976195395.Vacation-Attraction) ![St. Mary's Glacier in Idaho Springs, Colorado During Summer](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6251881/4e0a0317-7672-4179-afdb-f990a0eb725c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Blue Sky Explore the great outdoors at Mount Blue Sky and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Idaho Springs. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this trendy area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Evans-Idaho-Springs.d6251881.Vacation-Attraction) ![Panorama of Torreys mountain summit in the foreground and Grays mountain summit in the background on the right](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532646640/da9d9a2c-5189-435d-b349-ea69c6bbaab3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Torreys Peak Explore the great outdoors at Torreys Peak and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Idaho Springs. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Torreys-Peak-Idaho-Springs.d553248621532646640.Vacation-Attraction) ![Shot this on the way back from Mount Evans Colorado. Beautiful.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089751/72dc32b7-3c96-4dab-a50e-969522765f9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Summit Lake Park Enjoy the mountain views and explore Summit Lake Park, a lovely green space in Idaho Springs. Amble around this trendy area's riverfront, or seek out the ski slopes. [](https://expedia.ca/Summit-Lake-Park-Idaho-Springs.d6089751.Vacation-Attraction) ![Flat Irons Colorado, Trail Heads Leading to Flat Irons Chautauqua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/641529718117519360/d8099561-d8d0-497f-9e2c-a1480b6f3bb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Summit Flats Trailhead You can take time to visit Summit Flats Trailhead during your travels to Idaho Springs. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Summit-Flats-Trailhead-Georgetown.d641529718117519360.Vacation-Attraction) #### Phoenix Gold Mine Learn about the local history of Idaho Springs when you spend time at Phoenix Gold Mine. Discover the area's mountain views and spas. [](https://expedia.ca/Phoenix-Gold-Mine-Idaho-Springs.d553248621556237668.Vacation-Attraction) #### Yankee Hill Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yankee Hill during your travels in Idaho Springs. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes. [](https://expedia.ca/Yankee-Hill-Black-Hawk.d633969559729393664.Vacation-Attraction) #### Argo Gold Mill and Museum You can study the exhibits at Argo Gold Mill and Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Idaho Springs. Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/ArgoGold-Mill-And-Museum-Idaho-Springs.d553248621532646655.Vacation-Attraction) #### Charlie Taylor Water Wheel You can find out about the history of Idaho Springs with a visit to Charlie Taylor Water Wheel. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes. [](https://expedia.ca/Charlie-Taylor-Water-Wheel-Idaho-Springs.d950930546281066496.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Idaho Springs ![City Park featuring a park, autumn leaves and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178254/6e32ee50-8b17-45d9-bbce-c8d2b4a128f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Denver ![Super Max is a Class V rapid in Bailey Canyon, a quintessential Colorado creek run on the North Fork of the South Platte. I paddled with a group of local kayakers and captured this photo from the left bank. #adventure #adventure photo contest #kayaking #colorado #trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635077676630/8f0afc65-f2d0-4f91-a63e-e67e8bd2e03c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bailey ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Idaho Springs worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Idaho Springs? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Idaho Springs? ### Is three days enough to stay in Idaho Springs? ### What are some activities to do in Idaho Springs with kids? ### What to do in Idaho Springs for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Idaho Springs? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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