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Manitou Springs Manitou Springs Penny Arcade

★★★★☆ 4.7 (5595)

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Colorado Springs Gold Mine Mini Golf

★★★★☆ 4.8 (853)

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Colorado Springs MobilMayhem

★★★★★ 5 (4)

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Colorado Springs Elevate Trampoline Park

★★★★★ 5 (2)

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Colorado Springs Banning Lewis Ranch Vista Water Park (Private)

★★★★☆ 4.5 (79)

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Colorado Springs Cottonwood Roller Hockey Rink

★★★★☆ 4.8 (22)

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Colorado Springs Area has 42 family activities across 11 categories and 4 cities. Pick an activity to see top picks, or jump to a city.

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SBR Motorsports Park: SBR's half-mile paved sprint course features six possible track layouts, giving it unusual versatility for an outdoor facility—racers can experience dramatically different courses without any track reconstruction.
Apex Speed Kart Racing School offers professional high-performance training with instructor-led laps where you can hit 60+ mph and experience up to 2 g's of cornering force on racing slick tires—serious track physics in a go-kart setting.
Main Event Colorado Springs features 22 lanes of state-of-the-art professional-level bowling lanes, making it suitable for both casual players and serious bowlers looking to practice competitive bowling
Lost Realm Adventure Park features two themed outdoor 18-hole mini golf courses (Outpost and Village) with life-size dinosaurs and water features, allowing guests to play either 18 or 36 holes
At The Pier Arcade: Guest of honor receives free admission to birthday parties, making it a cost-effective venue for celebrations
Air City 360 Trampoline and Adventure Park: The 360 is the longest indoor zipline coaster in the USA at 500 feet long, suspended 38 feet above ground
Kids Empire offers autism spectrum friendly accommodations where staff can notify parents in advance about loud music, dim lighting, and elevated noise levels during parades to ensure child enjoyment
Little Monkey Bizness: Features age-segmented play spaces designed for different age groups, allowing toddlers and younger children to play safely without mixing with older kids
Manitou Springs Penny Arcade: Houses a world-famous 12-horse race Derby game manufactured in England, a rare mechanical machine that frequently requires maintenance
Sky Zone offers budget-friendly jump sessions on Wednesday afternoons (3pm-5pm) at $17.99 for 2 hours, which is the cheapest jump time available all week
We Rock The Spectrum is specifically designed as an inclusive play environment for children with autism and special needs, featuring dedicated sensory rooms and calming spaces alongside traditional play equipment
The Control Room maintains all arcade games to original working condition, preserving the authentic retro arcade experience with quarter-based gameplay

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Urban Air was voted BEST Gym In America for Kids by Shape Magazine
Chuck E. Cheese: This location features a ninja warrior-style obstacle course with trampolines, which is a distinctive attraction not commonly found at typical Chuck E. Cheese locations
AMF Colorado Springs Lanes features 32 polished bowling lanes and offers online reservations up to 8 days in advance, allowing customers to secure lanes in advance for their visits
Dave & Buster's Colorado Springs features ticket redemption capped at 1,500 tickets, which is a specific operational limit that controls maximum winnings per visit
PinHeadz Bowling Center features themed carpeting with bowling pin and ball designs, adding a unique decorative touch to the venue
CodeBusters Escape Rooms maintains an exceptional 5-star rating across 4,136 reviews, indicating consistently high customer satisfaction
Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs offers year-round water park access included with hotel suite stays, operating as an all-in-one resort experience eliminating the need to travel elsewhere for activities
Banning Lewis Ranch Vista Water Park is a private HOA community pool that allows non-residents to visit for $5 per person, requiring reservations during peak summer hours to manage capacity
Community Splash Park: Located on Peterson Air Force Base, requiring military ID or base pass for access, making it a restricted-access public water park
Elevate Trampoline Park: Located near multiple major Colorado Springs attractions including Garden of the Gods, Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, and Ghost Town Museum, making it a convenient entertainment option for tourists visiting the area
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo houses one of the most prominent giraffe herds in North America and offers interactive giraffe feeding experiences that visitors consistently rank as exceptional encounters
Play Street Museum features a live guinea pig exhibit that visitors can interact with up close, mentioned positively in 5 reviews
Wishing Star Farm operates the largest petting zoo in El Paso County, Colorado
Jungle Reef Springs Touch Aquarium offers interactive touch pools where visitors can hands-on feed and pet stingrays in supervised settings, with stingrays being the most frequently mentioned animal in visitor reviews (40 mentions)
International Center for the Care & Conservation of Giraffe: The International Center for the Care & Conservation of Giraffe houses one of the largest giraffe collections of any zoo, with visitors noting it as the only zoo with so many giraffes in its collection
American Paintball Coliseum offers an unusually comprehensive multi-sport venue experience with four distinct competitive activities (paintball, airsoft, laser tag, and axe throwing) under one roof, catering to diverse recreational interests
Dart Wars is a veteran-founded business with a mission-driven approach that actively supports community initiatives, nonprofits, military events, and local causes like the Veterans Business Alliance Toy Drive
MobilMayhem maintains a perfect 5-star rating based on 4 reviews, with customers specifically praising its appeal across all age groups and suitability for various event types
A Bright Idea Custom Laser is an independent laser tag arena, not part of a franchise chain, suggesting locally-owned and customized operations
Adventure Miniature Golf features 4 separate 18-hole courses, allowing visitors to play multiple distinct themed layouts at a single venue
Legends Miniature Golf & Batting Cages: Features three distinctly themed 18-hole mini-golf courses (World Wonders, Animal Kingdom, and Western Frontier) all with equivalent difficulty levels, allowing players to experience different themes without varying challenge
Glowgolf At Chapel Hills Mall: Features a psychedelic glow-in-the-dark mini-golf environment with black lights throughout the venue, including the party room
Glowgolf at The Citadel Mall: The course features 36 holes of glow-in-the-dark mini-golf with undersea murals painted in glow paint, creating a Tron-like aesthetic under blacklights
World Golf & Sand Creek Golf Course: Features a 9-hole par 29 course with digital scorecards integrated with GPS technology, making it one of the more tech-forward mini golf experiences
Gold Mine Mini Golf is an independent, family-run business that has been operating since approximately 1978, making it over 45 years old while maintaining its original old rustic charm aesthetic
Sertich Ice Center features an NHL regulation-size ice surface within a 35,000 square foot facility with bleacher seating for up to 2,000 patrons
Monument Ice Rinks: Features a highly regarded youth hockey program with Coach Al, a former professional who played for the Boston Bruins and Hartford Whalers
Cottonwood Roller Hockey Rink features night lighting that allows players to skate and play hockey after dark
SBR Motorsports Park: The venue hosts legitimate racing series like ROK the Rockies and the Colorado Karting Tour, and owner Lee reportedly delivers SCCA-level safety briefings, positioning it as a serious competitive racing facility rather than just a rental operation.
Apex Speed Kart Racing School: The venue hosts multiple sanctioned racing series including ROK the Rockies and The Colorado Karting Tour, positioning it as a competitive racing hub in the Rocky Mountain region.
Main Event Colorado Springs: The venue spans almost 50,000 square feet and offers an exceptionally diverse activity mix including gravity ropes course, zip line, laser tag, and 100+ arcade games all under one roof
Lost Realm Adventure Park: The venue operates as an independent family entertainment center (not a franchise) with a loyalty reward system where every 5th hour of timed activities purchased grants a complimentary pass for mini golf or 1 hour of timed activities
At The Pier Arcade: Offers two weekly discount promotions: Half Price Thursday (50% off video games with 2 plays per swipe) and Half Price Tuesday (50% off all ticket redemption games)
Air City 360 Trampoline and Adventure Park: Features a 26-foot web climbing tower (Sky Tower) with an integrated spinning slide as a descent mechanism
Kids Empire Colorado Springs: All-day pass allows visitors to leave and return multiple times with no additional fee, and staff can be notified when leaving for stress-free re-entry
Little Monkey Bizness: Offers a dedicated loyalty program where the 13th visit is free after completing 12 visits, plus a 6-admission punch card for $75 that saves over $20
Manitou Springs Penny Arcade: Contains a massive collection of 400+ games ranging from vintage machines over a century old to modern video games
Sky Zone Trampoline Park: Military Night on Sundays (4pm-8pm) provides discounted admission at $13.99-$18.99, offering special pricing for military personnel and families
We Rock The Spectrum - Colorado Springs: The facility maintains a 4.9-star rating across 72 reviews, indicating exceptional customer satisfaction for a specialized needs-focused entertainment center
The Control Room: The venue features in-house made pizza dough using a quality recipe with premium ingredients, setting it apart from typical arcade venue food offerings
Urban Air offers a unique Unlimited Play Summer Pass (April 8-June 4) that provides 120 or 90 days of unlimited visits depending on purchase date, then automatically converts to a month-to-month membership
Chuck E. Cheese: The Colorado Springs location offers ice cream sandwiches and pops for a couple dollars, a unique food offering that most other Chuck E. Cheese locations do not provide
AMF Colorado Springs Lanes: The venue offers a Summer Season Pass membership program with 2 free games of bowling daily plus free shoe rental, with a 10% discount available if purchased before May 17th
Dave & Buster's Colorado Springs: The venue offers an Endless Summer Giveaway promotional event, indicating seasonal special events beyond standard operations
PinHeadz Bowling Center: The venue offers a popular Monday night promotion of $14.99 for 3-hour bowling sessions, which draws packed crowds at 6:30pm, indicating strong local community loyalty
CodeBusters Escape Rooms of Colorado Springs: The venue features a 'Space Room' that is the most frequently mentioned attraction in reviews with 68 mentions, suggesting it is a signature or particularly popular escape room experience
Great Wolf Lodge | Colorado Springs: The resort features a Summer Camp-In experience running from May 21 through August 23 with pool parties, plus daily free family events including story time, dance parties, and character meet-and-greets
Banning Lewis Ranch Vista Water Park (Private): The water park features heated water to accommodate Colorado's rapidly changing temperatures, allowing comfortable swimming year-round in the region
Community Splash Park: The water remains noticeably cold even during hot days in Colorado Springs, a notable characteristic mentioned repeatedly in visitor reviews
Elevate Trampoline Park: Maintains a perfect 5-star rating based on customer reviews, with visitors specifically praising the staff professionalism and reasonable pricing
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: The zoo is uniquely built on the side of a mountain in Colorado Springs, requiring innovative architectural design with ramps, shuttles, and strategic shelter placements to accommodate the steep terrain and severe weather variations
Play Street Museum - Colorado Springs: The Discovery Rug exhibit rotates themes bi-monthly, providing regularly changing educational content for repeat visitors
Wishing Star Farm: Located only 25 minutes from downtown Colorado Springs, making it a convenient local attraction for the region
Jungle Reef Springs Touch Aquarium: Annual membership is highly affordable at $39.99 for individuals and $139.99 for families, making repeat visits cost-effective
International Center for the Care & Conservation of Giraffe: The facility offers an interactive giraffe feeding experience where visitors can hand-feed giraffes, with the animals taking food directly from guests' hands
American Paintball Coliseum | Paintball | Axe Throwing | Airsoft | Laser Tag: The venue features two specialized paintball arenas with distinctly different environmental designs: one with metal sculptures for tactical hiding and another with inflatable objects, allowing for varied gameplay strategies
Dart Wars - Indoor Nerf Battle Arena: The arena uses a 1-hit elimination per round game mechanic across 3-5 minute action-packed rounds, creating a fast-paced competitive environment where every shot counts
MobilMayhem: The arena is located in Colorado Springs near major tourist attractions including Garden of the Gods, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, and Ghost Town Museum, making it a convenient entertainment option for both locals and visitors
A Bright Idea Custom Laser: The venue maintains a 4.7-star rating across 6 reviews with universally positive sentiment regarding overall experience
Adventure Miniature Golf: The course includes a themed area called Story Land Gallery, indicating narrative-driven course design with thematic elements
Legends Miniature Golf & Batting Cages: Offers progressive bulk pricing for frequent players, with 50-game cards reducing the per-course cost to $3.90, representing a 51% discount compared to single-game regular pricing at $8
Glowgolf At Chapel Hills Mall: Offers a laser maze in addition to mini-golf courses, providing multiple entertainment options at one venue
Glowgolf at The Citadel Mall is part of the Opry Glowgolf franchise, indicating a branded chain of glow-in-the-dark mini-golf venues
World Golf & Sand Creek Golf Course: Operates until midnight during summer months, catering to evening and late-night golfers with a lighted driving range and glow golf options
Gold Mine Mini Golf: The venue offers an exceptionally affordable pricing model where visitors can play all 3 different 18-hole courses for just $11 per person total ($5 for first round, $3 for each replay)
Sertich Ice Center: The facility operates year-round and is conveniently located on the northeast corner of Memorial Park in Colorado Springs
Monument Ice Rinks: Offers the JR Rookies drop-in program, providing flexible ice time options that allow young skaters to participate without rigid scheduling commitments
Cottonwood Roller Hockey Rink: The rink is an outdoor inline hockey facility with smooth concrete surface maintained by the city of Colorado Springs

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