Are you looking for some water-themed fun and attractions? Look no further than Water World, America's largest water park. With over 50 water rides, slides, and attractions on over 70 beautifully landscaped acres, this park promises big thrills for the whole family. Water World is part of the Hyland Hills Park and Recreation District and first opened in August 1979 with the state's first two waterslides, the Bonzai Pipeline. The park is known as the "Water Coaster Capital of Colorado" and boasts three thrilling coasters, a giant wave pool, white-water rapids, speed slides, the world-famous Voyage to the Center of the Earth, and the new Alpine Springs area. Turtle Bay and Wally World are also welcome for tots, private bungalows and cabanas, free parking, and picnics.
At AVA, they are committed to providing exceptional outdoor experiences in Colorado. They have earned a reputation as the premier adventure guide in the state, offering a wide range of activities, including whitewater rafting, zipline tours, rock climbing, fly fishing, horseback riding, off-road tours, train rides, hot air balloon rides, cabins, and camping. With world-class whitewater rafting on eight different rivers throughout Colorado and zipline tours at two locations, AVA will indeed have the perfect adventure for you. Whether you're seeking a thrilling adrenaline rush or a relaxing and scenic experience, AVA has something for everyone.
The Denver Art Museum is an art lover's paradise with over 68,000 pieces of art from across the globe. Visitors can explore various art attractions ranging from architecture, design, and graphics to modern and contemporary art, painting, sculpture, photography, native arts, textile arts, and more. The museum boasts an impressive collection of works by artists such as Claude Monet, Andy Warhol, and David Hockney. The museum's collections represent cultures worldwide, featuring more than 70,000 works of art divided into 12 collections. These collections include African art, architecture and design, art of the ancient Americas, Asian art, European and American art before 1900, Latin American art, Oceanic art, modern and contemporary art, photography, textile art and fashion, Indigenous arts of North America, and western American art. The museum's global collections also reflect the work of artists from Denver and the Rocky Mountain region, providing opportunities for the community to learn about the world.