What to do in Westminster, CO

Activities, attractions and tours

Butterfly Pavilion showing cuddly or friendly animals
Butterfly Pavilion which includes animals
Butterfly Pavilion
Butterfly Pavilion which includes dangerous animals
Butterfly Pavilion which includes animals

Places to Visit in Westminster

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Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket

Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket

8.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$65 per adult
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Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views

Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$152 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Denver: Private Luxury Cannabis Tour

Denver: Private Luxury Cannabis Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$341 per adult*
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Denver: BEYOND Light Show and Meditation

Denver: BEYOND Light Show and Meditation

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Price is NZ$43 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Gaslights, Graves, & Gold: Denver Terrors Ghost Tour

Gaslights, Graves, & Gold: Denver Terrors Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
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Price is NZ$46 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Westminster

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What to do in Westminster

Discover the most popular places to visit in Westminster

Union Station

Union Station

You can learn more about the history of Denver when you visit a well-known site such as Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Union Station
Red Rocks Amphitheater featuring theatre scenes and snow

Red Rocks Amphitheater

Catch a concert, do yoga, or tramp through beautiful unspoiled terrain – all in the heart of the world’s most stunning natural amphitheatre.

Red Rocks Amphitheater
Colorado Convention Center

Colorado Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Colorado Convention Center, a top convention centre in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.

Colorado Convention Center
Coors Field

Coors Field

Catch an event at Coors Field during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Coors Field
Empower Field at Mile High

Empower Field at Mile High

Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Empower Field at Mile High
Ball Arena

Ball Arena

Catch an event at Ball Arena during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Ball Arena
Denver Zoo which includes marine life and zoo animals

Denver Zoo

Come face-to-face with a variety of different animals and learn about conservation at this impressive zoo in the heart of Colorado’s capital.

Denver Zoo
Denver showing central business district

16th Street

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at 16th Street during your trip to Denver. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

16th Street
University of Denver

University of Denver

Walk around the campus at University of Denver as part of your travels around Denver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

University of Denver

Explore areas of Westminster

Butterfly Pavilion showing cuddly or friendly animals

North Central Westminster

While visiting North Central Westminster, you might make a stop by sights like Butterfly Pavilion and Ice Centre At the Promenade.

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South Westminster

Though South Westminster may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities and Water World.

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North Westminster

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North Westminster might not have many top sights, but Denver Premium Outlets and Orchard Town Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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West Central Westminster

While visiting West Central Westminster, you might make a stop by sights like Brunswick Zone and Bowlero Westminster.

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West Westminster

While visiting West Westminster, you might make a stop by sights like Big Dry Creek Trail and Heritage at Westmoor.

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Wallace Village

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Wallace Village. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Ice Centre At the Promenade and Butterfly Pavilion, a few notable attractions nearby.

Wallace Village

 

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Day trip destinations from Westminster

City Park which includes autumn colours, a garden and landscape views

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Arvada

Arvada

Frequently asked questions

Is Westminster worth visiting?
Westminster has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Westminster?
When you've checked off major attractions like Denver Zoo and Elitch Gardens Theme Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Westminster.
What is the top tourist attraction in Westminster?
Denver Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Westminster and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Westminster?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, including Elitch Gardens Theme Park, Water World and Butterfly Pavilion. The average stay in Westminster is three days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Denver isn't far away.
Is Westminster a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Westminster is a good place to explore on foot. Wander between Water World and Arvada Centre for the Arts and Humanities. Then take a stroll through West Central Westminster, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Lamar Heights Area, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Westminster with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Westminster with kids.

What to do in Westminster for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Westminster, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to National Western Complex or Bellco Theatre.
Are there free things to do in Westminster?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Westminster. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Denver Mountain Parks is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.