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Where can I find a bathroom?
Our Durango Welcome Center has a clean public restrooms. They are open 9 am to 5pm and are located at 802 Main Avenue, on the corner of Main Avenue and 8th Street. You can also fill up your water bottle and get information while you are there.
Where can I find an ATM?
Visitors can find an ATM at several locations in Downtown.
Where can I eat?
We have many fantastic restaurants in Historic Downtown Durango and in the North Main District. Our online business directory makes it easy to find what you are looking for. You can search by categories like: Lunch, Dinner, Fast & Local, Kid Friendly or just search by a type of food like Burgers or Italian. Explore all the restaurants featured in our dining guide.
Where can I eat in the North Main District?
There are many fantastic restaurants to choose from in the North Main District. Some favorites include: Serious Texas Bar-B-Q, Zia Taqueria, Homeslice Pizza, La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant, Sage Fresh Eats , and Durango Doughworks. See the full list of dining options in the North Main District here.
Where do I catch the Trolley?
The Main Avenue Trolley runs on a 20-minute schedule weekdays and one hour on Evenings and weekends. Here are the Downtown locations where you can catch the Trolley: Transit Center, Main Avenue & 9th Street, Buckley Park, and AutoZone. In the North Main District, the trolley stops at these locations: Main Ave & 19th, Adobe Inn, Durango High School, Recreation Center, Travel Lodge, and North City Market. The trolley operates along Main Avenue from the center of town and travels north to the Iron Horse Inn. Click here for more information.
Where can I see live Theater?
Live Theater can be found at the Durango Arts Center. Check out our event calendar for up-to-date listings of local showings.
Where can I see a movie?
The Gaslight Twin Cinema at 102 East 5th Street, call 247-8133
Where are the History Museums?
Visit our history page for more information on the history of Durango. Or check out our Historic Walking Tour.
Dog-friendly restaurant patio? Or outdoor seating.
There are several great restaurants in Durango with nice outdoor seating areas in the early spring and summer months. These locations allow your dog to join you while you eat. Here are a few options. Please note these are often seasonal patios that are open only during the spring and early fall. Dogs are not allowed inside the restaurant.
Click HERE for a full List
How do I access the Animas River?
There are many access locations on the seven-mile stretch of river. Download a map here or pick one up at the Durango Welcome Center. Access points can be found at the following locations:
Where can I rent equipment?
Durango is filled with many sports shops for all seasons. From ski rental shops to bike shops and everything in between, you will find the equipment you need for your next outdoor adventure. Click here for a full list.
Where can I get a fishing license?
You can purchase a fishing license in person at the San Juan Angler at 600 Main Avenue, suite 2 or Colorado Parks & Wildlife Office at 415 Turner Drive. Fishing license can also be purchased online at https://cpw.state.co.us/ or by phone at 1-800-244-5613. Other options also include Big 5 and Walmart.
Where is the Community Recreation Center?
The Durango Community Recreation Center is located in the North Main District at 2700 Main Avenue. The 71,557 sq. ft. facility offers a variety of activities for the entire family, including an expansive aquatics area with a 160 ft. water slide and play structures. The kids will enjoy scrambling on the 30-ft high rock climbing wall. And don’t forget the racquetball courts and gymnasium. The Rec Center also offers a youth games space with fun activities such as air hockey, a pool table, and ping-pong. Click here for more information.
RV parking and dump stations:
Oversized vehicles like RVs – Oversized vehicle parking is allowed on 5th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, on Roosa Ave. south of 9th Street, and at the Transit Center parking lot when space is available. Parking at the Transit Center requires a day pass, which can be purchased inside the Transit Center between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, for only $5 per day. (If you take up two spaces, it will be $10 per day) Click here for more information on RV parking.
RV dumping stations:
Please note that the station at Santa Rita Park is closed permanently.
Camping around Durango
Durango offers a variety of campgrounds and RV parks conveniently located near downtown Durango. Click here to find various camping options in Durango.
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