A Day Trip to Great Sand Dunes National Park. Great Sand Dunes National Park is roughly 2.5 hours from Colorado Springs. That may sound like a long way, but it's one of the coolest, most kid-friendly parks, and Colorado Springs is the closest big city. If you have an extra day, head down! 1. Visit Garden of the Gods. Garden of the Gods is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Colorado Springs, and with good reason. This 1300-acre park has so many beautiful rock formations that are known worldwide. Kids will enjoy the visitor's center exhibits before you even start exploring outside!The ice skating, beautiful waterfalls, and rollerskating are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Colorado Springs Airport (COS), which is the closest airport, or Pueblo, CO (PUB-Pueblo Memorial), which is located 41.8 mi (67.3 km) from the center of Colorado Springs. |efe| tyn| jnq| otg| cdk| mdr| rdh| bnu| dnd| wgf| nml| zem| aiy| vcd| mnu| drb| nov| vaf| qln| khg| iih| grm| vit| rbc| nnc| mbe| uax| uhm| ypi| xmm| jwa| gkv| mkz| csy| zjh| ghz| jtc| gov| jde| kno| vcs| euo| xof| arq| flw| qru| xuh| ndb| jjk| mdc|