Best Farms & Nature in Denver for Kids & Families

6 family-friendly farms & nature with age ratings and parent tips.

Highest rated: Freyer - Newman Center, Denver Botanic Gardens: Morrison Discovery Center, Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory. 1 listing is free. 1 listing is indoor. 2 listings are outdoor. Every listing includes age fit, stroller notes, cost signals, and parent tips.

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Freyer - Newman Center

4.9 stars

The Freyer-Newman Center is the art and education hub of Denver Botanic Gardens, with rotating exhibits that blend science and creativity in ways that

Best for ages 3-12Indoor & Outdoor$60-80 (admission for 2 adults ~$17 each + 2 kids ~$10 each, no food on-site)

Denver Botanic Gardens: Morrison Discovery Center

4.8 stars

The Morrison Discovery Center is specifically designed as a hands-on exploration space for younger children, with nature-themed activities and interac

Best for ages 3-10Indoor & Outdoor$55-70 (included with Botanic Gardens admission)

Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory

4.8 stars

The Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory is a lush glass dome filled with tropical plants from around the world — and on a cold Denver winter day,

All agesIndoor$55-70 (included with Denver Botanic Gardens admission)

Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms

4.6 stars

Kids explore a working farm, feed animals, discover seasonal gardens, and roam wide-open natural landscapes in this gorgeous foothills setting.

all agesOutdoor$30-50

The Hudson Gardens & Event Center

4.6 stars

Kids wander through beautifully landscaped gardens along the South Platte River, discover seasonal blooms, and enjoy open green spaces perfect for pic

all agesIndoor & Outdoor$20-35

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