University of Denver Tours and Activities

Things to do near University of Denver

At the University of Denver, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities including sports events, captivating theatre performances, and lively music shows. Don't miss the chance to challenge yourself at the Epic Escape Game Denver, explore the city through organised photo tours, and engage in various sports programmes. With a range of entertainment options available, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant university setting.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Gart Sports Castle, located 6.4km away, perfect for sports gear. Cherry Creek Shopping Center, a mere 4.8km away, offers a variety of family-friendly stores. If you're up for a drive, Stanley Marketplace is 11.3km away, featuring unique local vendors.

Recreation

Experience the excitement of a game at Coors Field, located 9.7km from the University of Denver, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a unique musical experience, head to Fillmore Auditorium, 6.4km away. Enjoy a round of golf in the scenic Wellshire Golf Course, just 3.2km from campus.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Pirates Cove Water Park, located 6.4km from the University of Denver, featuring fun water slides and family-friendly attractions. For an adrenaline rush, head to Laser Quest, 8.0km away, for exciting laser tag battles in an immersive environment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the University of Denver with a visit to the Gothic Theatre for captivating performances, or explore the unique atmosphere at the International Church of Cannabis for an adults-only experience. For a cinematic outing, the Mayan Theater offers a charming setting for film lovers.

Find the best attractions near University of Denver

During your visit to the University of Denver, explore the vibrant urban parks, arts centres, and art museums that showcase the local culture. Ideal for families and those seeking a city experience, the area offers a wealth of attractions. Don't miss the stunning University of Denver campus, and take time to discover nearby Denver attractions for a fulfilling vacation experience.

• Colorado Convention Center: Located 8.0km from the University of Denver, this expansive venue hosts a variety of events, from conventions to exhibitions. Its modern architecture and business atmosphere make it a hub for networking and innovation.
• Denver Art Museum: Only 6.4km away, this renowned art museum features an impressive collection of Indigenous and contemporary art. Its vibrant cultural vibe offers visitors a chance to engage with thought-provoking exhibits and participate in creative workshops.
• Denver Botanic Gardens: Situated 6.4km from the university, this lush oasis provides a perfect escape for families and couples alike. With beautifully landscaped gardens and serene pathways, it's an ideal spot for outdoor relaxation and romance.

Best time to go to University of Denver

Visitor numbers around University of Denver is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit University of Denver can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University of Denver falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around University of Denver falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	50.2°F (10.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	38.5°F (3.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Denver

To save money during your visit to the University of Denver, consider taking advantage of free attractions like Cherry Creek Shopping Center, 16th Street Mall, and Washington Park. For the best accommodation rates, plan your trip between November and January, avoiding weekends, particularly Saturdays. Utilize Expedia's tools to find eco-friendly hotel options and filter for the best deals. Booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities can also lead to significant savings. Always check for cheap hotel deals near the university to maximize your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Denver are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of Denver is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Denver is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your University of Denver hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.