Choosing between Denver Amusement Parks

The beautiful city of Denver is home to many amusement parks. If you're not sure which Denver amusement parks you want to visit, it may help you to find out more about them. Elitch Gardens is one of the largest and most exciting parks in the city. This park is located across from Invesco Field and next to Pepsi Center. There are more than 50 rides at this gigantic park. You will find roller coasters, other thrill rides, family rides, water rides and rides just for young children. If you are in search of major thrills, then you've got to check out the Flying Coaster.

The Flying Coaster gives you the sensation of actually flying through the air. If you are a fan of heights, you must ride the Tower of Doom. The Tower of Doom takes you up into the air, then drops you from dizzying heights. Twister II is a wooden coaster which is a must-ride for any coaster enthusiast who likes wooden coasters. If you prefer a steel coaster, then definitely take a ride on the Mind Eraser. This steel giant features plummeting drops from breathtaking heights.

Another fun amusement park in Denver is the Northpole. This kid friendly holiday themed park is a magical sight to behold. Here, your kids can meet Santa Claus and his elves. There are plenty of fun kids rides as well. Rides include the Carousel, Ferris Wheel, train, Tilt-a-Whirl, Dive Bomber and more. There are magic shows and other entertainment, great places to eat, gift shops where you can buy souvenirs, and more.

Water lovers will enjoy Pirates Cove in Englewood. Although this is not in the city of Denver, it is quite close. This water park features thrilling water slides, fun pools, a lazy river and much more. You will find concession stands with great refreshments to enjoy as well. Whether you like floating peacefully on a raft or hurtling down a fast water slide, Pirates Cove will not disappoint.

No matter which of the Denver amusement parks you choose, you will definitely have a fantastic time. You might think amusement parks are just for kids. On the contrary, adults can enjoy the attractions and rides as well. There are all kinds of rides, shows, shopping, dining and more waiting for you at the amusement parks in this beautiful city.



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