For Visitors
Visiting Boulder
Visitors at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder can expect comfortable accommodations, variety and quality in our dining and catering options and an almost endless supply of activities and events to enjoy. Our goal is to provide you with an exceptional conference experience.
Boulder is 5,430 feet in elevation and has a sunny, semi-arid climate. Average temperatures in the summer can rangeÌýanywhere from the high 50s in the evenings to the mid-90s during the day. Hydrating during your stay is very important, as altitude sickness (headache, nausea, shortness of breath, dizziness and fatigue) can occur. Weather conditions can change rapidly throughout each day and from day-to-day.
Sustainability Tips for Guests
Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder is consistently voted one of the greenest in the U.S., and incorporating sustainability practices into our day-to-day operations is one of our core values at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵCS.ÌýWe serve as an expert in sustainability to peer institutions, clients and guests through our key practices such as waste diversion, efficient management of resourcesÌýand working with local sustainable companies.ÌýFor more information about sustainability view our Sustainable Conferences page.
Public Transportation
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Boulder is a great town for public transportation. Both regional and local bus lines run by all parts of campus. Route information can be found on the .
Reusable Water Bottle
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Triple-filtered water refill stations are located in all residence halls and most campus buildings, making it easy to carry and refill your own water bottle.
Recycle & Compost
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Recycling bins are located throughout campus and Boulder. Compost bins can be located in many campus buildings. Just look for the familiar signs!
Take Less, Waste Less
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Food choices are an important part of the greater sustainability picture. Be thoughtful with your portions—we welcome you to go back for more.
Carbon Offsets
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The purchase of Carbon OffsetsÌýreduces emissionsÌýcreated by air or auto travel to Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder. These carbon emission reduction projects would not be possible without the financial resources that purchasing provides.Ìý