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Longmont

Along the Front Range between Boulder and Loveland, Longmont is a stop-worthy destination for all the reasons visitors love Colorado — great brews and views (including of its namesake Longs Peak), a distinct flavor of local arts and easy access to outdoor adventure.

Read about the top things to do in Longmont

Downtown Longmont is the heart of the city. Main Street is bustling with shops, restaurants, brew pubs and art galleries. Named a Certified Colorado Creative District in 2014, downtown Longmont showcases art galleries, music stores and theaters. Plus, there are dozens of public art pieces, historic buildings and inspiring architecture throughout the district that visitors will enjoy.

The Longmont Museum & Cultural Center features an award-winning permanent exhibit about the history of the region, interactive exhibits, music, dance, a variety of performances in the Stewart Auditorium and Colorado’s largest annual Día de los Muertos celebration.

No matter what season you plan to visit, Longmont is where your next adventure begins. Hike or bike miles of trails in Rabbit Mountain Open Space, kayak or paddleboard Union Reservoir, snowshoe or cross-country ski McIntosh Lake or Golden Ponds, perfect your golf swing at one of three scenic courses in town or birdwatch, camp and fish at St. Vrain State Park. Looking for something to really get your heart pumping? Check out Mile-Hi Skydiving Center for a chance to freefall from 18,000 feet above sea level with the Rocky Mountains as your backdrop.

Longmont is home to a vibrant restaurant scene as well. With more than 100 locally owned and regional eateries of all styles and cuisines, visitors will surely have a unique dining experience at a Longmont restaurant. From homestyle favorites to sustainable fresh fare, foodies will want to make Longmont a top destination. And we can’t talk about Longmont’s food scene without mentioning the Longmont Farmers Market. With Longmont’s history of agriculture, this is a fantastic way to enjoy sustainably grown produce, meats and more, and get a chance to chat with local farmers.

Longmont’s agricultural spirit is evident in its popular craft beverage industry. Along with two of Colorado’s largest craft brewers, Left Hand Brewing Company and Oskar Blues Brewery, Longmont is home to nine additional craft breweries, four distilleries and a cidery. Hop on and off the Brewhop Trolley that takes visitors around town each weekend, stopping at each destination once an hour.

Whether you’re planning a relaxing getaway, a Colorado adventure or an important business trip, Longmont’s lodging offers a variety of options to meet your every need, from pricing and amenities to convenience and location.

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