Boulder, CO
Travel Guide
Visit Boulder
Where to stay in Boulder
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Central Boulder
If you're spending some time in Central Boulder, Boulder Theater and Pearl Street Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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Downtown Boulder
While visiting Downtown Boulder, you might make a stop by sights like Downtown Boulder Historic District and Pearl Street Mall.
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East Boulder
If you're spending some time in East Boulder, Boulder Creek and Rolando Campos are top sights worth seeing.
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Whittier
If you're spending some time in Whittier, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Dairy Center for the Arts are top sights worth seeing.
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North Boulder
While visiting North Boulder, you might make a stop by sights like Dakota Ridge Park and Nomad Theater.
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South Boulder
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Boulder and surrounding area, you can visit NIST Headquarters and NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory.
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Popular places to visit
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University of Colorado Boulder
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Colorado Boulder, a top college in Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Pearl Street Mall
During your visit to Boulder, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pearl Street Mall. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.
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Boulder Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Boulder Theater on your trip to Boulder. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
![Chautauqua Park which includes mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74019-Chautauqua-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Chautauqua Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Chautauqua Park and enjoy the biking trails in Boulder. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
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Downtown Boulder Historic District
You can find out about the history of Boulder with a stop at Downtown Boulder Historic District. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
![Evening bathes the forested foothills in warm light.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8e459a1da03b2c734f0b2dbfa83da08e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Flagstaff Mountain
Explore the great outdoors at Flagstaff Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Boulder. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the biking trails.