Glenwood Caverns is the largest show cave open to the public in Colorado. Enjoy a 70 minute walking tour of Glenwood Caverns and Historic Fairy Caves. A great winter activity for the whole family.

Easily-Accessible, Fascinating Cave Tours Just 1 Hour West of Vail

If you're looking for a full day of family fun and adventure, Glenwood Caverns & Fairy Caves a unique, family-oriented alternative to skiing on a winter day! Located just 55 minutes from Vail, through magnificent Glenwood Canyon, Glenwood Caverns is home to the Historic Fairy Caves, recognized as one of the leading family cave tours in the country.

Experience a glimpse of the past as you travel into the pristine underground world of Glenwood Caverns and Historic Fairy Caves. You'll discover some of nature's most amazing scenery that was millions of years in the making, hidden away deep inside Iron Mountain. Learn about the living caverns system that is home to thousands of formations, including stalactites, stalagmites, soda straws, cave bacon, flowstone, and more! USA Today rated Glenwood Caverns "One of the Top 10 Places to Go Underground!"

Guided Cave Tours

The Walking Cave Tour lasts about 70 minutes and is appropriate for most fitness levels. Our Walking Cave Tours depart throughout the day. Reservations are not necessary so please note that ticket sales for the Walking Tour are on a first come, first served basis.

Cave Tour - a 70-minute walking tour appropriate for most people

Wild Tour - a two-hour, on-your-belly extreme caving experience; reservations required.
 

Other Activities at the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
 

• Scenic Tram Ride

• State's only true Alpine Coaster

• Wild West Laser Tag Arena

• Colorado's only 4-dimensional Theater

• On-mountain Restaurant

• Gift Shop

• Incredible Family Value

• Great for Birthday Parties & Groups