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Top Paintball In Denver

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Paintball is an exiting game of survival to capture the flag and it's good to know the Denver area has some of the best paintball facilities in the country. First-timers needn't worry. The paintball experience is about having fun and is perfect for corporate events and parties. Wear long sleeves, pants - not shorts - and don't forget to bring your gloves. Warning: It does hurt a little, but most people can tolerate the sting. These are our top paintball selections located in and around Denver, including the best indoor facility so you can play year round.
American Paintball Coliseum
4100 Grape St.
Denver, CO 80216
(303) 298-8573
www.americanpaintballcoliseum.com

Set on 65 acres just north of Brighton, this is the best indoor paintball facility near Denver. With 26,000 square feet of "indoor paintball mayhem", you don't have to worry about the weather - you can play year round. In addition to the indoor paintball, American Paintball Coliseum also offers airsoft and laster tag fields, a tournament paintball field outfitted with AstroTurf, and 65 acres of outdoor playing fields for the warmer months, making it a great spot for parties and corporate events.

Blitz Paintball
5340 Summit Blvd.
Dacono, CO 80514
(303) 337-7109
www.blitzpaintball.net

This Denver area paintball field is rated one of the top fields in the country. Located 30 minutes north of the Mile High City, Blitz Paintball is a world class facility with some of the best paintball fields Colorado has to offer. The site includes a two-story castle and top notch tournament fields. Looking for something fun to do? Blitz is currently hosting its 2015 Championship Tournament Series. The July 12 event is open for registration through Saturday, July 11.

Dynamic Paintball Denver
29701 E. Jewell Ave.
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 799-9911
www.dynamicpaintball.com

The Denver Broncos go to this premier paintball field in Aurora. Dynamic Paintball's battlefields are set on 8 acres, making it a great place for parties. This venue is preferred by moms and kids alike, who love to go here to celebrate birthdays. Dynamic Paintball even offers Ladies Day on the first Sunday of each month, where ladies entry and rental fees are waived. The staff is praised for being friendly, knowledgeable and all about safety. You have to be 10 and older to play. It's free for active military.

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The Frightmare Compound
10798 Yukon St.
Westminster, CO 80021
(303) 467-2273
www.thefrightmarecompound.com

Take the fear of surviving a game of paintball with your friends to a another level at The Frightmare Compound, Denver's oldest and scariest haunted attraction. This is not for the faint of heart. According to  legend, its creator is buried somewhere on the property in the deepest, darkest caverns of the haunted house. Spookie! Zombie Paintball is held annually, November 7 through 8. To survive the Zombie Apocalypse, you'll have to kill the zombies before they kill you!

Paintball Adventures Denver
7375 Reynolds Drive
Littleton, CO 80125
(303) 762-6160
www.paintballadventuresofdenver.com

Set on 110 acres, Paintball Adventures Denver is known for having the best wooded field scenarios. These fields incorporate buildings and other structures to make the scenarios even more fun. Reservations are required Monday through Friday. Ages 10 and up to play. Every third weekend of the month is 2 for 1 at only $10.

Lonza Dennis is the founder and creative director of First Class Fashionista, a lifestyle, beauty and fashion blog based in Denver, Colo. Lonza is a freelance writer with an expert understanding of the role social media plays in networking, business development and marketing.
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