Things to do in Glenwood Springs

1. Private rafting trip on the Colorado River in Glenwood Springs

Two hours of private rafting on the Colorado River with a local guide, swim, soak, and cooler welcome.

2. Private transfer from Glenwood Springs to Denver Airport

Two to three hours door-to-door — private transfer to Denver International Airport with a professional driver and no hidden fees.

3. Private transfer from Glenwood Springs to Eagle County Airport

Direct, door-to-door private transfer — Glenwood Springs Resorts to Eagle County Airport with a professional driver waiting for you.

4. Half-day rafting trip on the Roaring Fork River

Three hours of rafting from Carbondale to Glenwood Springs on the Roaring Fork River, suitable for families and beginners with a scenic river flow.

“The staff is knowledgeable, fun, and fully equipped. This company is completely professional, particularly when it comes to safety, and has offerings suitable for everyone.”— R2931YGelizabethg

5. Half-day rafting trip on the Colorado River in Glenwood Springs

Three hours on the Colorado River — navigate Class II–III rapids and enjoy scenic views in Glenwood Canyon suitable for all ages.

“We just finished this experience today and it was incredibly enjoyable and safe. Five out of the six people in our boat were first-timers, but we never felt in danger. Our guide, Alex, was fantastic. Thank you, Alex.”— David_H

6. Short and mild rafting trip in Glenwood Springs

Two hours on class II rapids — gentle experience suitable for families with children from age two, led by experienced guides.

“The guide was highly skilled and had extensive knowledge of the river's unique features. The staff at the office were very accommodating, even though we showed up late.”— royg688

7. Half-day scenic float in Glenwood Canyon

Three hours on the Colorado River — enjoy leisurely floating, swimming opportunities, and a chance to dip into nearby hot springs as you approach Glenwood Springs.

“The guides were exceptional and very knowledgeable. I would definitely do this again. It was a stunning trip down the river.”— Jamie_D

8. Double Shoshone Rapids rafting trip in Glenwood Springs

Half-day guided rafting adventure — two runs through Shoshone Rapids plus a calm six-mile float through lower Glenwood Canyon.

“Greg was fantastic and truly enhanced our double Shoshone trip. I appreciate the wonderful day we had, and Greg's laid-back vibe made it even better.”— adriennesH9455TD

9. Half-day rafting trip on the Colorado River from Glenwood Springs

Three hours on the Colorado River — navigate class III-IV rapids including The Wall and Man Eater, with an experienced guide.

“This experience was incredibly enjoyable, and our guide took every measure to ensure we felt secure. I highly recommend it to anyone who enjoys river rafting.”— Explore613382

10. Half-day rafting on the Colorado River through Glenwood Springs

Three to three-and-a-half hours of scenic rafting — navigate class III Shoshone Rapids and relax through class I-II waters, led by professional guides.

“The adventure was well-organized with excellent rafting guides. Our family had a delightful afternoon filled with fun. It was truly an amazing experience.”— alexs236

11. One-hour horseback ride on a Colorado ranch

One hour across a private cattle ranch — scenic trails through pastures and forests with canyon views, suitable for all riding levels.

“It was an excellent experience. As a first-time rider, I found our guide to be very informative and caring. When my water bottle fell out during the ride, I expressed my concern about littering the area. She reassured me she would locate it and asked if I would manage without water. Such kindness.”— Lori_J

12. Glenwood Springs family rafting trip on the Colorado River

Two hours on the Colorado River — a scenic family-friendly float with mild rapids, paddling, swimming, and wildlife spotting opportunities.

“The staff is exceptionally welcoming and helpful, providing all the necessary equipment for the journey and offering great suggestions for the most suitable ride for your group.”— Itzul_D