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15 Best Things To Do in Durango, CO

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About Durango


One of the reasons Durango is a popular tourist destination is its location. Nestled in the San Juan Mountains, Durango offers visitors plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. The town is also home to a number of cultural attractions, including museums and art galleries.If you're looking for a place to stay, there are plenty of hotels and motels in Durango. If you're looking for something a little more unique, there are also several bed and breakfasts in the area. No matter where you stay, you'll be sure to find plenty of things to do in Durango.

Current Conditions

Weather in January


0.5" of rainfall
24.1 ° average temp
12.2" of snow

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Durango Weather by Month


Looking for a potential month to visit Durango? The following graph illustrates the monthly highs, lows and averages of temperature, rain and snow in Durango.



Places to Stay in Durango


Use the interactive map to find lodging and a place to stay during your visit to Durango. The interactive map includes hotels, vacation rentals, BnBs and more.



Best Tours in Durango


Fill your day with these top-rated tours in Durango.



Best Things to do in Durango, CO


These are the best things to do in the greater Durango area listed by outdoor activities, arts and museums, restaurants and nightlife.


Outdoor Activities in Durango


Mountain Waters Rafting

Mountain Waters Rafting

Based on 172 Reviews
Durango Adventures and Zipline Tours

Durango Adventures and Zipline Tours

Based on 85 Reviews
Southwest Raft and Jeep

Southwest Raft and Jeep

Based on 31 Reviews


Museums in Durango


Colorado Wildlife Museum

Colorado Wildlife Museum

Based on 3 Reviews
Affordable Framing On Main

Affordable Framing On Main

Based on 3 Reviews
Animas Museum

Animas Museum

Based on 2 Reviews


Restaurants in Durango


Durango Craft Spirits

Durango Craft Spirits

Based on 48 Reviews
Backcountry Gourmet

Backcountry Gourmet

Based on 31 Reviews
Taste Coffee

Taste Coffee

Based on 28 Reviews


Nightlife in Durango


Rochester Hotel & Bar

Rochester Hotel & Bar

Based on 41 Reviews
8th Ave Tavern

8th Ave Tavern

Based on 4 Reviews
Eolus Bar & Dining

Eolus Bar & Dining

Based on 143 Reviews


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Other Activities in Durango


Mountain Waters Rafting

Mountain Waters Rafting

Based on 172 Reviews
Rochester Hotel & Bar

Rochester Hotel & Bar

Based on 41 Reviews
Buck Horn Limousine

Buck Horn Limousine

Based on 21 Reviews

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