Fun Attractions in Glenwood Springs at Glenwood Caverns
There’s fun for the whole family here at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. From the kid-friendly Wild West Express roller coaster and 4D Motion Theater to a climbing wall, laser tag arena and Mine Wheel Ferris wheel ride, these Glenwood Springs attractions are sure to please. Live entertainment provides additional options throughout the summer season.
PLEASE NOTE: During our Winter season, we have limited rides open. This includes both walking cave tours, two lighted rides – Alpine Coaster and the Soaring Eagle Zip Ride and two indoor attractions – our 4D Theater (with four movies) and Laser Tag.
Wild West Express
4D Motion Theater
Enjoy the first 4D theater in Colorado – with moving seats, surround sound, and special effects.
Laser Tag
Round up the whole gang for a new-fangled Old West shoot-out using the latest in wireless laser technology – a great group activity for birthday parties and team-building.
Climbing Wall
A 32-foot climbing wall with five challenging routes of varying difficulty. Textured surfaces and fossils add to the climbing fun.
Melodrama Show
Part ghost story, Part mystery, and Part romantic comedy, “Trouble Bubbles at Iron Mountain Hot Springs” is an updated version of the American Melodrama sure to delight the whole family. As the show unfolds the colorful characters of the Old West come to life. Whatever trouble bubbles up at the Hot Springs, all is sure to end well in this charming musical comedy show!
FREE shows are on Friday to Mondays at noon and 2:30pm. Times subject to change due to group events.
Mine Wheel
This Ferris-wheel-style ride carries guests ’round and ’round. Check out the views from Iron Mountain when you reach the top of the Wheel.
Cowboy Camp
Located alongside the Iron Mountain Trail, which leads to the Cliffhanger Roller Coaster and the Glenwood Canyon Flyer, the Cowboy Camp provides additional entertainment in the form of live Western music.
Our cowboys can be heard singing and playing between 11:30 am and 2:30 pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, through Labor Day weekend.
Harmony Sisters
Located in the plaza area just outside the General Store, the Harmony Sisters cowgirls make guests laugh, dance and sing with their funny and engaging musical shows on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
This summer the cowgirl duo, which consists of sisters Susan Anderson and Barb Cyr, are entertaining visitors to the park by sharing their love of music and laughter, and sometimes convincing audience members to join in the fun.
Doc Holliday & The Kid Performances
R W Boyle brings the gunslinger-dentist John Henry “Doc” Holliday and his fascinating times back to life.
Shake the hand that held the gun, and hear the almost unbelievable tales of one of the strangest dentists of the Old West!
Come meet the legendary “Doc,” friend of Wyatt Earp, Gambler, Plainsman, and gunfighter at the “Gunfight at the OK Corral.” Bring your camera and enjoy the fun on Saturdays and Sundays between noon and 4pm.
Giddy Up Ride
Lift in the air, then bounce back down. Loads of fun for the kids, and mom or dad can ride along, too!
Blacksmith Shop
Watch a blacksmith make sparks and some souvenirs in this coal-fired forge and anvil shop.
The Blacksmith Shop is open daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., through Labor Day weekend.
Silk’s Saloon Olde Tyme Photos
Take a step back in time with a visit to our Old Tyme Photography Studio, and you’ll leave with a memory to treasure for years to come. We have costumes to fit all shapes and sizes, from newborns on up, plus all the props and backdrops you need to create the perfect souvenir. Pricing varies.
Some attractions are seasonal. Rides may be closed at any time due to weather or maintenance. Please check with Tram Base personnel before purchasing tickets.
A Release of Liability must be signed prior to enjoying all rides and many attractions. To save yourself time, please download, print and bring this waiver with you. Please note one waiver per person is required.