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15 Best Things To Do in Lakewood, Colorado

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About Lakewood, Colorado


If there’s one thing that you cannot miss mentioning about Colorado, it’s the state’s beautiful scenery, and Lakewood has been blessed with a lot of it. With 99 marks in the city, there’s an abundance of outdoor activities for everyone, including walking, biking, and enjoying picnics.

However, Lakewood isn’t all about flora and fauna. The city actually has a whole district filled with museums and art galleries.

If you’re interested in learning about the city’s progress and history, the Lakewood Heritage Center is a go-to place for it as there are over 30,000 items in the center’s collection.

Besides, the festival area is the venue for many seasonal events that take place in Lakewood, while the amphitheater has regular performances put together by the local talent.

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Weather in February


0.1" of rainfall
34.7 ° average temp
4.7" of snow

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Lakewood Weather by Month


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



Places to Stay in Lakewood


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



Best Tours in Lakewood


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



Best Things to do in Lakewood, CO


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


Outdoor Activities in Lakewood


Liquid Descent

Liquid Descent

Based on 394 Reviews
Royal Gorge Rafting And Zip Line Tours

Royal Gorge Rafting And Zip Line Tours

Based on 371 Reviews
Clear Creek Rafting Co.

Clear Creek Rafting Co.

Based on 249 Reviews


Museums in Lakewood


Dark Side of Denver Ghost Tours

Dark Side of Denver Ghost Tours

Based on 71 Reviews
Painting with a Twist

Painting with a Twist

Based on 52 Reviews
Mid-Mod Mall

Mid-Mod Mall

Based on 46 Reviews


Restaurants in Lakewood


Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey

Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey

Based on 563 Reviews
Tokyo Premium Bakery

Tokyo Premium Bakery

Based on 330 Reviews
Savory Spice Shop

Savory Spice Shop

Based on 213 Reviews


Nightlife in Lakewood


Union Lodge No.1

Union Lodge No.1

Based on 595 Reviews
Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey

Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey

Based on 563 Reviews
ZOMO Asian + American Eatery

ZOMO Asian + American Eatery

Based on 260 Reviews


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