Water-activities & Tico Time Tours: Riverfront Fun in Durango
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no special training required
Overview
Dive into a day of fun with Tico Time Tours’ Half Day Pass. From thrilling waterslides to relaxing paddleboarding, it’s the perfect mix of adventure and chill in Durango.
Half Day Pass
Starting at $10-15 • 2pm - 11pm
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable half-day adventure at Tico Time River Resort! Enjoy thrilling amenities like a 130’ waterslide, sandy beaches, and complimentary paddleboards. Relax with live music while you soak up the sun on the Animas Riverfront. Perfect for those seeking excitement and relaxation in a beautiful setting!
Price
Monday - Thursday - $10 Friday - Sunday - $15
Duration
2pm - 11pm
Details
Half Day Pass would be from hours 2pm-11pm not a full day but half day adventure at Tico Time River Resort and have accessibility to the amenities and live music performances. Spend a half day at Tico Time River Resort featuring a 130’ waterslide, 2 waterslide jumps, 3 Ponds with sand beaches, complimentary paddleboards, Beach Volleyball Court/Pavilion, 1 mile of Animas Riverfront with sand beaches
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting there early ensures the best spots and shorter lines at popular attractions.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water, especially during hot summer days, to keep your energy up.
Apply sunscreen
Protect your skin with broad-spectrum sunscreen to enjoy the day without sunburn.
Secure valuables
Use waterproof bags or lockers for your personal items while enjoying water activities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Common river otters
History
The Animas River has been a vital part of Durango’s history, originally used by Native American tribes and later as a transportation route during the Colorado Silver Boom.
Conservation
Tico Time is committed to environmental sustainability by managing waste responsibly and promoting eco-friendly water activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Comfortable swimwear for water activities and beach lounging.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Broad-spectrum sunscreen to protect against UV rays during sunny days.
summer specific
Water shoes
Water shoes help prevent slips and protect feet on wet surfaces.
summer specific
Towel
A quick-drying towel for drying off after water activities.
summer specific