What to do in Aspen, CO

Activities, attractions and tours
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Aspen Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Aspen has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Aspen, 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 to Aspen 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.

Places of interest in Aspen

Aspen is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Aspen, and make it a breeze to explore Aspen and 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 Aspen to make sure that you enjoy your holiday 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 to Aspen, 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 in Aspen.

Aspen attractions

Aspen 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 in Aspen to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Aspen.

Looking for things to do in Aspen 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 of Aspen or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Aspen attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Downtown Aspen

5/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Downtown Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Wheeler Opera House and Wagner Park.

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West End

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in West End, Castle Creek Road and Wheeler Stallard House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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East Aspen

While visiting East Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Roaring Fork River and Aspen Mountain.

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Red Mountain

Though Red Mountain may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aspen Art Museum and Roaring Fork River.

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Brush Creek Village

While Brush Creek Village isn't home to many top sights, Maroon Lake Scenic Trail and Snowmass Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Starwood

When in Starwood, you can plan a visit to Summit Express Ski Lift and Buttermilk Mountain, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Starwood

Day trip destinations from Aspen