Things to do in Golden

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Tours for the Canadian Rockies

Self-Guided Audio Tours for the Canadian Rockies

RM163
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Tours for the Canadian Rockies
Kicking Horse River: Whitewater Rafting Experience

Kicking Horse River: Whitewater Rafting Experience

RM457
per adult
Kicking Horse River: Whitewater Rafting Experience
Emerald Basin Guided Hike in Yoho National Park

Emerald Basin Guided Hike in Yoho National Park

RM662
per adult
Emerald Basin Guided Hike in Yoho National Park
Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, Lake Louise with Banff Explorer

Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, Lake Louise with Banff Explorer

RM1,788
per adult
Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, Lake Louise with Banff Explorer
From Canmore: Yoho National Park, Emerald Lake, and Louise Lake

From Canmore: Yoho National Park, Emerald Lake, and Louise Lake

RM1,340
per adult
From Canmore: Yoho National Park, Emerald Lake, and Louise Lake
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Full Day Private Tour Banff/Yoho Moraine Customized Sightseeing

RM3,162
per traveller
Full Day Private Tour Banff/Yoho Moraine Customized Sightseeing
Banff Explorer Private Tour: Yoho Highlights & Moraine Lake

Banff Explorer Private Tour: Yoho Highlights & Moraine Lake

RM2,439
per adult
Banff Explorer Private Tour: Yoho Highlights & Moraine Lake
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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort boasts North America's fourth-highest vertical drop with 120+ challenging runs. Enjoy alpine cuisine at Eagle's Eye Restaurant, Canada's highest dining experience with stunning Rocky Mountain views.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Golden worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Golden is explore Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Centre. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's adventure sports and nature.
How do I spend a day in Golden?
After you've visited popular attractions like Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Centre and Golden and District Museum, spend the rest of your day exploring Golden's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Golden?
Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Golden and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Golden?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, including Golden and District Museum, Golden Nordic Ski Club - Dawn Mountain Trails and Golden Skybridge. The average stay in Golden is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Field isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Golden with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Golden with kids.

What to do in Golden for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Golden. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Golden?
In Golden, Golden Skybridge is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Golden.