Sunshine Canyon Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

University of Colorado Boulder
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Colorado Boulder during your trip to Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Pearl Street Mall
Shop, dine or simply enjoy the atmosphere of Boulder's busy downtown shopping quarter. Relax by flower-filled gardens and let your children splash in the fountains.

Boulder Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Boulder Theater during your stay in Boulder. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Chautauqua Park
Embark on gentle or rigorous hikes and photograph native wildlife at this popular city park. See cultural performances and learn about a historic education movement.

Downtown Boulder Historic District
You can find out about the history of Boulder with a visit to Downtown Boulder Historic District. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Flagstaff Mountain
Explore the great outdoors at Flagstaff Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Boulder. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do

Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking

Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado
Top hotels in Sunshine Canyon

Hotel Boulderado
If you're into old amazing historic hotels, this should be on your list.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Hyatt Place Denver/Westminster
Quiet and well kept
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street
Great customer service
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Omni Interlocken
Beautiful hotel with great staff
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Springhill Suites By Marriott Denver Westminster
Overall great stay clean property, great staff
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Limelight Boulder
All was excellent!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sunshine Canyon

Newlands
If you're spending some time in Newlands, Long's Garden and Long's Iris Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Rural North Boulder
When in Rural North Boulder, you can plan a visit to Wonderland Trail and Boulder Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

North Boulder
If you're spending some time in North Boulder, Nomad Theater and Wonderland Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Mapleton Hill
If you're spending some time in Mapleton Hill, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Carnegie Branch Library for Local History are top sights worth seeing.

Lower Arapahoe
If you're spending some time in Lower Arapahoe, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Boulder Creek are top sights worth seeing.

Old North Boulder
Old North Boulder might not have many top sights, but Boulder Theater and Pearl Street Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.




