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Salida LODGING AND activities

Salida, Colorado is a picturesque mountain town situated on the Arkansas River in central Colorado that offers endless outdoor recreational activities for individuals on wheels, boats, skis, feet, and more. If you’re looking for things to do in Salida, Colorado, this destination is an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts, with breathtaking views of 14,000-foot peaks visible from the valley floor— which is approximately 7,000 feet above sea level.

Visitors and locals alike can enjoy a plethora of local art, festivals, excellent restaurants, and shopping options. If you are exploring Colorado, this charming town is a must-visit destination that should be added to your itinerary.

If a river adventure is on your list, we hope you’ll choose Arkansas River Tours which is conveniently located 30 minutes from Salida. Our range of family friendly to thrilling Colorado rafting trips offer a memorable experience for every group. Start exploring our trips today!

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Cañon City Location

49311 US Hwy 50 Unit B,
Cañon City, CO 81212

Cotopaxi Location

19487 US-50,
Cotopaxi, CO 81223

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