What to do in Buena Vista, CO

Activities, attractions and tours

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Buena Vista

Places to Visit in Buena Vista

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What to do in Buena Vista

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Cottonwood Hot Springs

Explore the great outdoors at Cottonwood Hot Springs and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Buena Vista. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Cottonwood Hot Springs

Buena Vista River Park

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Buena Vista River Park, a lovely green space in Buena Vista. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Buena Vista River Park

Bear Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bear Lake during your travels in Buena Vista. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or seek out the rafting opportunities.

Bear Lake

Cottonwood Lake

Explore the great outdoors at Cottonwood Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Buena Vista. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Cottonwood Lake

Buena Vista Heritage Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Buena Vista Heritage Museum in Buena Vista. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Buena Vista Heritage Museum

Love Meadow

Find out about the history of Buena Vista with a stop at Love Meadow. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Love Meadow

Tunnels Rd

Find out about the history of Buena Vista when you spend time at Tunnels Rd. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Tunnels Rd

 

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Day trip destinations from Buena Vista

Aspen

Aspen

Leadville

Leadville

Twin Lakes

Twin Lakes

Frequently asked questions

Is Buena Vista worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Buena Vista. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Buena Vista?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Buena Vista Heritage Museum and Mt. Princeton, spend the rest of your day enjoying Buena Vista's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Buena Vista?
The top tourist attraction in Buena Vista is Buena Vista Heritage Museum, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Buena Vista?
Book a trip to Buena Vista for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its key sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider staying for a week or more.
Is Buena Vista a walkable city?
It comes down to what you want to do and see in Buena Vista. Several key attractions, like Buena Vista Heritage Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Buena Vista's cool neighbourhoods, Johnson Village is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Buena Vista with kids?
Deciding what to do in Buena Vista with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Buena Vista for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Buena Vista for adults.
Are there free things to do in Buena Vista?
There are plenty of cheap things to do in Buena Vista. Stroll through the parks or catch free shows and events. Buena Vista offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without opening your wallet.