What to do in Fountain, CO

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Fountain Attractions

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Places of interest in Fountain

Fountain is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Fountain, and make it a breeze to explore Fountain 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 Fountain 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.

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Fountain attractions

Fountain 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 Fountain 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 Fountain.

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Recommended things to do in Fountain

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour: £12
Top 5 things to do	Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour 1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs US Olympic & Paralympic Museum Admission Colorado Springs: Pikes Peak Luxury Jeep Tour Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods and Foothills Jeep Tour
Half-day tours	1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs US Olympic & Paralympic Museum Admission Colorado Springs: Pikes Peak Luxury Jeep Tour Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods and Foothills Jeep Tour Classic 3-Hour Food Tour in Colorado Springs
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What to do in Fountain

Popular places to visit

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.

Pikes Peak

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

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.

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.

The Broadmoor Seven Falls

Enjoy the mountain views and explore The Broadmoor 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.

Cave of the Winds

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

Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway train coming up the mountain at Pikes Peak National Forest Park, Colorado Springs.

Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway

Enjoy an outing to Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway during your stay in Manitou Springs. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Glen Eyrie Castle

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

Colorado College

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Colorado College during your trip to Colorado Springs. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Day trip destinations from Fountain

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fountain worth visiting?

Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Fountain.

How do I spend a day in Fountain?

May Natural History Museum and Cheyenne Mountain State Park are two good places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Fountain while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Fountain?

Cheyenne Mountain State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Fountain and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Fountain?

Book a trip to Fountain for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its main sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or more.

What are some activities to do in Fountain with kids?

Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Fountain with kids.

What to do in Fountain for adults?

From regional food and cultural gems to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Fountain for adults.

Are there free things to do in Fountain?

With loads of free things to do in Fountain, you can discover the area without taking your wallet out. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.