What to do in Florissant, CO

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What to do in Florissant

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Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods

Get a taste for the Colorado landscape as you explore this huge city park on your own or during a guided bus or Segway tour.

Garden of the Gods
Pikes Peak showing mountains

Pikes Peak

The second-most visited mountain in the world is an easy day trip from Colorado’s capital.

Pikes Peak
US Air Force Academy showing modern architecture

US Air Force Academy

Enjoy a free tour of the military campus where young men and women are trained to be officers in the United States Air Force.

US Air Force Academy
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo showing zoo animals and land animals

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Tour the mountainside zoo to see hundreds of animals in replicas of their natural habitats. Feed giraffes and look down on the animals from a chairlift.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Cave of the Winds

Cave of the Winds

Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.

Cave of the Winds
Seven Falls

Seven Falls

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Seven Falls, a lovely green space in Colorado Springs. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the hiking trails.

Seven Falls
Glen Eyrie Castle which includes heritage architecture, château or palace and a park

Glen Eyrie Castle

Visit the English castle-like home and extensive grounds that once belonged to the founder of Colorado Springs and his family.

Glen Eyrie Castle
Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Thrill to the awesome scenery, hiking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities in the rugged foothills of a mountain.

Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Red Rock Canyon Open Space

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

Explore the lovely green spaces of Red Rock Canyon Open Space and also enjoy the hiking trails in Colorado Springs. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

Day trip destinations from Florissant

Cripple Creek which includes forests

Cripple Creek

Mueller State Park showing forests and a pond

Divide

Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is Florissant worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Florissant.
How do I spend a day in Florissant?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Centre and Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Centre. Then, check out different areas of Florissant for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Florissant?
You can't go home without checking out Mueller State Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Florissant.
Is three days enough to stay in Florissant?
Book an escape in Florissant for three days and you'll easily be able to explore its main sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Florissant with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Florissant with kids.

What to do in Florissant for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Florissant for adults.
Are there free things to do in Florissant?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are loads of cheap things to do in Florissant for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Roam the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.