Elitch Gardens Theme Park

Where is it located?

Elitch Gardens is conveniently located in downtown Denver at 2000 Elitch Circle Denver, CO 80204.

Is parking available at Elitch Gardens?

Yes, Elitch Gardens parking is available for $25 (card) or $30 (cash) per vehicle per day in the main lot during the operating season.

Are there any age restrictions for the park?

Elitch Gardens is fun for all ages. Kids two (2) and under are admitted free and do not require a ticket. The park recommends but does not require that youth ages 17 and under be chaperoned by an adult 21 years or older. Elitch Gardens reserves the right to modify the Youth Chaperone Policy at any time as needed.

Are there any ride restrictions?

For the safety of all park guests, most rides have height and size restrictions. Most thrill rides require that guests be 48 inches or taller.

What should I wear?

Dress comfortably and appropriately for a family theme park environment. Shirts, shorts, and shoes are required at all times in the main section of the park. Proper swimwear is required for all water park attractions.Denim and swimwear with zippers, buckles, or rivets are not permitted on water park attractions. Thong or g-string type swimwear and clothing that does not sufficiently cover undergarments are prohibited. For the safety of the guests, they do not allow items of a specific color and/or style, identifying a person's association with a gang, such as bandanas or belts with excessive length. Clothing with offensive material will be asked to be removed.

Are stroller or wheelchair rentals available?

Yes, strollers and wheelchairs are available for a fee at Entry Pavilion Service Center on a first-come, first-serve basis. A limited number of wheelchairs are available.

Are there lockers available for rent?

Lockers of varying sizes and rental prices are available throughout the park. Please see a park map for locations.

Can I leave and re-enter on the same day?

Yes, but please note that if you leave the park and plan to return the same day you must get your hand stamped before leaving the park at the exit/re-entry gate. When returning to the park, you must go back through security with a proper hand stamp and ticket. During special events, re-admission may not be allowed. Such notice will be posted at the park entrance. You are free to leave the parking lot as well — make sure you leave the parking ticket stub on your dashboard.

Can I bring my camera?

Yes, cameras are allowed in the park, but not on the rides.

Can I bring my own food and beverages into Elitch Gardens?

Outside food and beverage are not permitted. However, you may bring in clear sealed water bottles. Guests with special dietary needs may bring in their own food.

What safety precautions are in place at the park?

For your safety, the park uses electronic screening devices at the main gate. Since metal objects may activate this system, please allow the staff to inspect bags and purses upon request. Please note that Elitch Gardens does not allow firearms or weapons in the park. Denver Police Department Officers working on the property are the only persons permitted to carry a firearm or weapon.

Is smoking allowed in the park?

Elitch Gardens is a smoke-free environment, and smoking in children's areas or ride lines is prohibited. Specific designated smoking areas can be found on the park map.