A trip to Open Air Adventure Park is one of the most exciting ways to add adventure to your Estes Park vacation. This family-friendly attraction offers unforgettable fun for all ages, surrounded by stunning Rocky Mountain views. With challenges for all skill levels, it’s the perfect place to create lasting memories with friends and family in Estes Park.
What Is Open Air Adventure Park?
For travelers looking for family-friendly excitement, Open Air Adventure Park offers one of the most unique outdoor experiences in Estes Park. The Estes Park Open Air Adventure Park is an aerial adventure course designed for visitors seeking a blend of physical challenge, outdoor fun, and unforgettable Rocky Mountain scenery. Enjoy aerial obstacles, axe-throwing, hiking tours, and kayak tours all in one destination.
The main attraction is the aerial adventure course, featuring 32 suspended challenges that let you climb, balance, swing, and zip through obstacles high above the ground. The experience is suitable for thrill-seekers of different experience levels, including beginners who may be trying an aerial course for the first time. In addition to the ropes-style course, you can also participate in outdoor axe-throwing sessions and guided adventures through Rocky Mountain National Park.
Overview of the Aerial Adventure Experience
Among the many Estes Park attractions, the aerial adventure experience at Open Air Adventure Park stands out for combining obstacle-course excitement with scenic mountain views.
Upon arrival, you will receive a 20-to-30-minute orientation and safety training session before beginning the course. After training, you have up to 90 minutes to explore the aerial elements. Obstacles include hanging chairs, rope bridges, airboard features, aerial tightropes, swinging challenges, and both traditional and horse saddle ziplines.
The park also emphasizes safety through a continuous connection system that keeps participants securely attached throughout the course. Whether you prefer to take your time and enjoy the views or zip through each element will adrenaline inducing speed, you can feel free to move at your own pace.
Tickets can be purchased for Open Air Adventure Park on-site. While basic costs are listed below, group packages are also available.
- Adults: $35
- Children under 10: $25
Where Open Air Adventure Park Is Located in Estes Park
Open Air Adventure Park Colorado is located just minutes from downtown Estes Park and close to Rocky Mountain National Park. Its convenient location makes it easy to combine aerial adventures with shopping, dining, hiking, and sightseeing throughout the area.
- Address: 490 Prospect Village Dr, Estes Park, CO 80517
The park operates seasonally for aerial adventures, generally during the warmer months, while some guided outdoor experiences remain available during other parts of the year, depending on weather and staffing. Reservations are recommended, especially during the busy summer travel season in Estes Park.
Activities and Experiences at Open Air Adventure Park
Beyond the aerial obstacle course, Open Air Adventure Park offers several outdoor experiences that help visitors enjoy the natural beauty surrounding Estes Park. Embark on a guided hiking tour through Rocky Mountain National Park with confidence, led by a knowledgeable guide who will lead your small group along scenic trails while sharing information about local wildlife, history, and mountain landscapes. The park also offers guided kayak tours that allow visitors to explore Colorado waters, such as the pristine Lily Lake, in a fun and active way. Another popular activity at the park is outdoor axe-throwing. Perfect for newbies, you’ll receive detailed instructions and plenty of practice aiming in a controlled environment.
Because the park is so close to Rocky Mountain National Park, it pairs perfectly with travelers staying in one of our Rocky Mountain National Park vacation rentals, which offer easy access to hiking, sightseeing, and outdoor recreation throughout the Estes Park area.
Who Open Air Adventure Park Is Best For
Open Air Adventure Park is designed for a wide range of visitors seeking active outdoor fun. Families with children ages six and older can enjoy the beginner-friendly aerial elements together, while more adventurous guests can challenge themselves on the park’s advanced obstacles and ziplines. For safety purposes, participants must be between 40 and 250 lbs.
The experience works well for couples, friend groups, birthday celebrations, and corporate team-building outings. Travelers staying in family-friendly Estes Park rentals especially appreciate having an activity nearby that appeals to both kids and adults.
Plan Your Estes Park Stay Near the Open Air Adventure Park
Staying close to Open Air Adventure Park makes it easy to enjoy aerial adventures, hiking, dining, and downtown Estes Park attractions all in one trip. Our Estes Park vacation rentals provide comfortable accommodations near Rocky Mountain National Park and many of the area’s most popular outdoor activities.
Ready to plan your mountain getaway? Explore available rentals or contact us to start planning your stay. Book your Estes Park vacation with our team at Voyago today!