South Boulder Travel Guide
Boulder
Visit South Boulder
Popular places to visit
University of Colorado Boulder
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Colorado Boulder, a top university in Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Pearl Street Mall
Shop, dine or simply enjoy the atmosphere of Boulder's busy downtown shopping quarter. Relax by flower-filled gardens and let your children splash in the fountains.
Chautauqua Park
Embark on gentle or rigorous hikes and photograph native wildlife at this popular city park. See cultural performances and learn about a historic education movement.
Boulder Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Boulder Theater during your stay in Boulder. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
Downtown Boulder Historic District
You can find out about the history of Boulder with a visit to Downtown Boulder Historic District. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Flagstaff Mountain
Explore the great outdoors at Flagstaff Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Boulder. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do
Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking
Downtown Boulder Smartphone Guided Audio GPS Walking Tour
Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado
Top hotels in South Boulder
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Plaza Hotel Denver
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Denver Golden
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Golden/Red Rocks
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Best Western Plus Denver West/Golden
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Boulder
Martin Acres
When in Martin Acres, you can plan a visit to NIST Headquarters and NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Boulder
While visiting East Boulder, you might make a stop by sights like Boulder Creek and Rolando Campos.
Baseline Sub
While Baseline Sub isn't home to many top sights, CU Events Center and Boulder Creek are some notable places to visit nearby.
Chautauqua Historic District
Visitors to Chautauqua Historic District enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chautauqua Trailhead is worth a stop.
Lower Chautauqua
Though Lower Chautauqua may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colorado Chautauqua and Fox Theater.
University Hill
Unique features of University Hill include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Fox Theater or Boulder Public Library while you're exploring the area.