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🎢 Amusement & Theme Parks for Kids in Broomfield, CO

20 amusement parks, theme parks, and carnival attractions rated and reviewed by families.

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McKay Lake Park and Open Lands park in Lafayette, CO🌳 Park
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4.8(370)Free4 mi · Lafayette

McKay Lake Park and Open Lands is a beloved Lafayette neighborhood gem that delivers serious summer fun for families. With its refreshing splash pad, modern playground equipment, basketball courts, and shaded picnic areas, this highly-rated park offers multiple ways to keep kids entertained while parents relax in the scenic open space setting.

🕑 2-3 hours
Majestic View Nature Center nature preserve in Westminster, CO🌿 Nature
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4.8(334)$7 mi · Westminster

Majestic View Nature Center offers an intimate, hands-on nature experience where kids can get up close with Colorado wildlife and explore local ecosystems through interactive exhibits and guided trails. The small, educational format is perfect for families who want a focused nature experience without the overwhelm of larger facilities, and the knowledgeable staff make learning about Colorado's natural world engaging and accessible for young explorers.

🕑 1.5-2 hours
Carpenter Park park in Thornton, CO🌳 Park
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4.7(2,371)Free8 mi · Thornton

Carpenter Park is Thornton's go-to community gathering spot, offering everything active families need for a perfect outdoor day. With well-maintained playgrounds for different age groups, wide-open fields ideal for impromptu soccer games or kite flying, and paved walking paths perfect for bikes and scooters, this park has become a neighborhood favorite with an impressive 4.7-star rating from over 2,300 families.

🕑 2-3 hours for playground and walking path visits; plan for a full evening (3-4 hours) when attending outdoor movie nights
Westminster City Park park in Westminster, CO🌳 Park
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4.7(2,064)Free3 mi · Westminster

Westminster City Park is a sprawling outdoor paradise that offers something for every family member. With multiple playgrounds, a stocked fishing lake, miles of scenic trails along Big Dry Creek, and wide-open sports fields, this highly-rated park is a go-to destination for Westminster families looking to spend quality time outdoors without breaking the bank.

🕑 2-4 hours
Waneka Lake Park park in Lafayette, CO🌳 Park
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4.7(1,696)Free5 mi · Lafayette

Waneka Lake Park is a sprawling 110-acre outdoor paradise in Lafayette that offers something for every family member. With a sandy swimming beach, fishing opportunities, modern playgrounds, miles of paved trails perfect for bikes and scooters, and plenty of shaded picnic spots, it's an all-day destination where kids can burn energy while parents actually relax.

🕑 3-5 hours for a full experience with swimming, playground time, and a picnic; 1-2 hours for a quick playground visit or bike ride
The Field Open Space park in Broomfield, CO🧗 Adventure
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4.7(88)Free

The Field Open Space offers families an expansive outdoor playground with miles of well-maintained paved and natural trails perfect for introducing kids to biking, nature walks, and wildlife spotting. With its mix of terrain options and wide-open spaces, this Broomfield gem lets families choose their own adventure,from leisurely stroller walks on smooth paths to more adventurous trail exploration for older kids.

🕑 1.5-3 hours depending on trail choice and activity level
Simpson Mine Park park in Lafayette, CO🌳 Park
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5.0(16)Free5 mi · Lafayette

Simpson Mine Park is a beloved Lafayette neighborhood gem that punches above its weight with excellent playground equipment, sports fields, and plenty of open green space perfect for family picnics and active play. With a perfect 5-star rating from local families, this well-maintained park offers the ideal setting for everything from casual playground visits to birthday parties under the picnic shelters.

🕑 1.5-3 hours
Broomfield Commons Sports Fields park in Broomfield, CO🌳 Park
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Broomfield Commons Sports Fields offers families a beautiful blend of active and relaxed outdoor fun. With sports fields for games, scenic walking paths around a peaceful pond, and plenty of open green space for running around, this well-maintained park gives kids room to burn energy while parents enjoy the tranquil pond views and natural setting.

🕑 1.5-3 hours
Anthem Community Park park in Broomfield, CO🌳 Park
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4.6(417)Free

Anthem Community Park is a fantastic modern playground destination that offers something for every kid in the family. The standout splash pad provides endless summer fun, while the contemporary playground equipment, basketball courts, and walking trails keep children entertained year-round, all with breathtaking views of Colorado's Front Range mountains as your backdrop.

🕑 2-4 hours
Midway Park park in Broomfield, CO🛝 Playground
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4.6(142)Free

Midway Park is a beloved Broomfield neighborhood gem that delivers everything families need for a perfect park day. With top-notch playground equipment that keeps kids entertained for hours, shaded picnic shelters for family gatherings, and wide-open green spaces perfect for running, flying kites, or playing catch, this park consistently earns high marks from local parents.

🕑 2-3 hours
Broomfield County Commons Park park in Broomfield, CO🌳 Park
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Broomfield County Commons Park is a family favorite destination offering something for everyone with its well-maintained playgrounds, scenic fishing ponds, and extensive walking trails. The park's spacious layout means kids can run free while parents enjoy picnic areas, and the amphitheater hosts fantastic community events throughout the year that bring families together.

🕑 2-4 hours for a typical visit, or a full afternoon/evening during special events
Bay Aquatic Park tourist attraction in Broomfield, CO🌊 Water Park
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4.5(789)$$

Bay Aquatic Park is Broomfield's premier outdoor water destination, offering something for every age with its zero-depth entry pool perfect for toddlers, thrilling water slides for adventurous kids, and a relaxing lazy river the whole family can enjoy together. The expansive grassy areas provide plenty of space for families to set up camp with their gear, have a picnic, or take a break from the water while still keeping an eye on the kids.

🕑 3-5 hours

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