Grand Lake Boardwalk Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Grand Lake Marina
Explore the waterfront in Grand Lake with a trip to Grand Lake Marina. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Cascade Falls
Frothy cascades crash through several tiers of an immense waterfall near a meadow of elk and moose at the end of a popular nature trail.

Adams Falls Trail
Located on the border of Rocky Mountain National Park and the town of Grand Lake, this short loop trail leads to a picturesque waterfall.

Columbine Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Columbine Lake during your travels in Grand Lake. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Point Park
Explore the great outdoors at Point Park, a lovely green space in Grand Lake. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre during your trip to Grand Lake. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Rocky Mountain and Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours

Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Rocky Mountain National Park: Private Wildlife Driving Tour

Private Wildlife Hiking Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park
Top hotels in Grand Lake Boardwalk

Holiday Inn Estes Park by IHG
"The most important thing to know is that the rooms are clean. That alone is the most important thing to me. This is an old property and needs renovation. The wallpaper in our room was peeling, the shades didn’t close all the way, and their laundry facility consists of 1 European style small capacity ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

The Stanley Hotel

Discovery Lodge
"We stayed in the family room, which was great for a family of four. We had a view of the pond and we saw geese, ducks, elk, and prairie dodgs. Very nice area. Walkable to town and to the Stanley hotel. They offered free breakfast but we ended up sleeping in the first morning and had to get on the ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Nicky's Resort
"Pros: location to RMNP, big room (3 beds), fridge/microwave. Cons: dirty floor, dirty and poorly maintained bathroom, small bathroom, can hear everything from upstairs, not enough linens for beds/pillows."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Tiny Town Cabins
"Lovely view, cute cabin, however, the bed was incredible hard, too much light pollution at night, and wasn't well cleaned. There was dirt on sinks and top of toilet tank. Won't recommend nor stay there again."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
"Insects crawling around bathroom, water damaged Sheetrock in bathroom, ac not keeping up, walls creaking and popping."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
