Things to Do
From archery to yoga, the YMCA of the Rockies has countless ways for you to experience new hobbies, interests, and adventures that connect you to your potential, purpose, and each other.
Activities at Estes Park Center
Estes Park Center offers an extensive array of activities, special programs, and events — many of which are included with your stay or membership.
*Indicates an offsite activity through third-party vendors. Rentals may be on-site.
Campfires
Aerial Challenge Course
Climbing
Swimming
Yoga
Activities at Snow Mountain Ranch
Snow Mountain Ranch features a world-class Nordic Center and a wide array of activities and events — many of which are included with your stay or membership.
*Indicates an offsite activity through third-party vendors. Rentals may be on-site.
Disc Golf
Aerial Challenge Course
Biking
Tennis
Whitewater Rafting
Calendar of events
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Fri 16 MayFamily Fun
Roller Skate Disco
Time: 7:00 - 7:00 PM
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Fri 30 MayWorkshop
Nature Workshop: Colorado Life Zones
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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Fri 6 JunAlumni Reunion
Time: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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Sat 21 JunWorkshop
Nature Workshop: Rocky Mountain Wildflowers
Time: 12:00 - 4:00 PM
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Thu 26 JunWorkshop
Nature Workshop: Observing and Photographing Birds in the Rocky Mountains
Time: 1:00 - 12:00 PM
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Thu 17 Jul2025 Golf Outings
Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Thu 24 JulWorkshop
Nature Workshop: Geology of Rocky Mountain National Park
Time: 1:00 - 5:00 PM
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Mon 4 AugWorkshop
Nature Workshop: On the Trails
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Local Attractions
With Estes Park Center perfectly situated as a basecamp for Rocky Mountain National Park — and Snow Mountain Ranch on the doorstep of one of the top ski resorts in North America — there are plenty of seasonal attractions for you to explore throughout the year.
Youth Programs
YMCA of the Rockies welcomes all kids to discover who they are and imagine who they can be, with youth programs that foster lifelong skills, build self-confidence, and create lasting friendships.
Things to do FAQS
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You can sign up for activities online or by calling our Estes Park Center Programs Department at 970-586-3341 ext. 1104, or our Snow Mountain Ranch Programs Department at 970-887-2152 ext. 4135.
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You are able to sign up two weeks in advance.
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As a guest or member, you have exclusive access to our activities offerings. Many activities are free of charge, however some do require an extra fee.
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When you purchase a day pass, you have access to our property grounds and dozens of free activities, as well as access to a variety of fee-based activities. Purchase day passes at our program buildings.
- Adults (13+)- $29
- Children (6 – 12 years)- $14
- Children (0 – 5 years)- Free
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Yes, towels and life jackets are provided at the pools at both Estes Park Center and Snow Mountain Ranch.
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