Rent cars from locals in Denver

Discover Denver with your rental car

Choose your rental car around DEN airport and enjoy the city of Denver and its surrounding landscapes

Denver is the capital of Colorado. Nicknamed the “Mile High City,” this metropolis sits at a staggering elevation of 5,280 feet above sea level.
Contrary to popular belief, Denver isn’t sitting in the mountains, but it does offer spectacular views of the 200 surrounding mountain peaks. Denver is a great gateway to nature for hikers, skiers, and rock climbers alike. But there’s a lot more to this city than its proximity to the great outdoors. Museums, music venues, parks, and more also define diverse Denver. The best way to explore it all is by renting a Getaround car when landing at DEN airport and taking a look for yourself.

Cruise with your rental car to all the unmissable sights in Denver

Did you know Denver is home to one of America’s most walkable downtowns? You can’t miss a stroll or free shuttle bus ride down the 16th Street Mall. While you’re in the area, make sure you stop to visit the Denver Union Station. Union Station is a historic 1914 train terminal that has been transformed into a foodie and cultural destination. Featuring a hotel, cultural programming, chef-inspired cuisine, and small-business shopping… Union Station has it all.
From there, jump in your rental car to get a taste of the wild west at the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave. Then, drive your rental car on over and check out historical Confluence Park, set up as a gold mining camp in 1858. Lastly, scoot over to Meow Wolf Denver’s convergence station, an immersive art experience. Whatever you decide to do, hop in that rental car and get cruising, because the list of to-do’s in Denver is endless.

Day trip to the Rocky Mountains from Denver with your rental car

Renting a car in Denver is a great way to get a few destinations get off your bucket list. While there are plenty of day trips you can take from Denver to get a taste of nature, the highlight is definitely Rocky Mountain National Park.
Just an hour and a half drive from Denver, Rocky Mountain National Park features 355 miles of hiking trails, 147 lakes, and countless mountains. It’s a great place to get a workout with spectacular views or take a sneak peek at elk, bighorn sheep, moose, birds, and more animals in their natural habitat.
And if your rental car in Denver is a comfy one, you don’t even have to leave it. Follow one of the parks many scenic drives, including the Trail Ridge Road, Old Fall River Road, or Highway 36.

Set off in your rental car to explore Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre of Denver

When in Denver, a must-see is sight is the breathtaking sunset Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre. The red rock formations make sunsets and sunrises look even more beautiful than they already are, as it enhances the sun’s glow and reflection on the rock.
This park is on every music lover’s bucket list. Check and see if your favorite band is playing a concert while you’re in town, or head over to their visitor center, trading post, and Red Rocks hall of fame. You can even hike, bike, or enjoy the great outdoors in the park during your visit.
Do everything you want to do and see everything you want to see in mile-high Denver with your rental car.