National Parks
Colorado is home to four national parks, each with its own unique environment that offers incredibly diverse beauty. While these parks are not free for everyone, they are worth the cost. Each park offers various daily or weekly entrance fees that vary in price depending on the number of guests and type of vehicle. If you are planning to visit multiple national parks, it may be wise to purchase an annual pass, which will grant you access to each park as many times as you want for a whole year. Check out each type of National Park Service pass to see which one is best for you.
Rocky Mountain National Park
Before you go, make sure to check the current conditions of the park, as spring weather can be unpredictable.
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Reserve
Mesa Verde National Park
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Public Parks
One of the biggest perks of parks is they don’t have to cost money! Colorado offers many beautiful and free parks to visit all around the state. Take a look at some of our top picks.
Garden of the Gods
Chautauqua Park
Paint Mines Interpretive Park
See what else Colorado has to offer by checking out our other posts in the Colorado Living blog.