Explore the majestic setting in Palmer Lake
Enjoy the museums and other features of Palmer Lake. This city's restaurants, biking and mountain views draw many visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Palmer Lake
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Palmer Lake has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
- Bear Dance Golf Club (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Shining Mountain Golf Club (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
- Devil's Head Fire Lookout (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
- North Pole Colorado (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
- North Slope Recreation Area (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Palmer Lake
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Palmer Lake is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Garden of the Gods (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
- Pikes Peak (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
- Cave of the Winds (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Manitou Incline (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
- Red Rock Canyon Open Space (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
- Palmer Lake Regional Recreation Area (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
Transportation options to and around Palmer Lake
Fly into Colorado Springs Airport (COS), the closest airport, located 25.3 mi (40.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), which is 51.9 mi (83.5 km) away.