Updated: March 31, 2023
Colorado Springs and the surrounding Pikes Peak region offer no shortage of memorable experiences that are sure to compliment any couples retreat, romantic getaway or honeymoon.
Our awe-inspiring scenery and wide range of incredible attractions establish Colorado Springs as not just a top honeymoon and wedding destination, but an excellent option for couples in any stage of their relationship. Whether you're visiting for marquee wedding anniversaries or couples just looking to spark or rekindle romance, these Colorado Springs experiences will help you and your significant other craft everlasting memories.
This national landmark is home to bright red and orange-hued rock formations. Enjoy a scenic drive, hike, horseback ride or even picnic inside the geological wonder. Make sure to steal a kiss and a photo op under the famed “Kissing Camels” rock formation. Other popular stops include Balanced Rock, Siamese Twins and the Tower of Babel. Garden of the Gods is definitely at the top of the list for things to do in Colorado Springs for couples!
Voted Trip Advisor’s® #5 Zoo in the Nation and one of the best zoos in the world, Cheyenne Mountain is sure to thrill any animal enthusiast. Have an up-close-and-personal encounter as you hand-feed a giraffe, watch African Elephants splash around in a lagoon or fly over the zoo in your own personal chairlift- overlooking the city. Even enjoy a brew or glass of wine at Rocky Mountain Barbecue Co. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a perfect date destination when looking for things to do in Colorado Springs for couples.
What better way to see Colorado Springs and admire our region's gorgeous natural landscape than from the seat of a hot air balloon? Take your special someone on the ride of their life while enjoying 360° views of the mountains and sweeping plains. Hot air balloon tours are offered seasonally by local outfitter Adventures Out West and are consistently ranked as one of the most romantic things to do for couples in Colorado Springs.
Whether you go to see the many masterworks by top Modern American artists like Georgia O’Keefe, Dale Chihuly and Walt Kuhn, or to experience the Broadway-worthy live theatre, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center is a date destination that is sure to wow anyone with an affinity for art and culture.
A fun and unique date option with a little bit of wine, paint and fun. Enjoy your favorite wine or beverage while attending a hands-on painting class as instructors walk guests through the process of recreating beautiful featured artwork. When the night is over, you will have a one-of-a-kind creation and a wonderfully unique date that will surely be remembered.
The Royal Gorge Bridge was voted the #1 romantic place to steal a kiss by Colorado.com. Hanging 1,250 feet above the Arkansas River, it’s the highest suspension bridge in the U.S. What better way to make a sweet memory than clinging to one another as you make your way across? Steal a kiss when you reach the middle and take in breathtaking views that can’t be found anywhere else.
There's something magical about unwinding at the base of Pikes Peak. Cozy up and relax in a cedar tub with your main squeeze for a relaxing soak. The stunning backdrops, soothing atmosphere and hot water combine for one steamy date night.
Garden of the Gods Park1805 North 30th St
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo4250 Cheyenne Mtn Zoo Rd
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906
Adventures Out West925 S 8th St
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80905
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College30 W Dale St
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903
Royal Gorge Bridge & Park4218 County Rd 3A
Canon City, Colorado 81215
SunWater Spa514 El Paso Blvd
Manitou Springs, Colorado 80829
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