Transportation
Many transportation options are available to our guests. We offer private and group transportation recommendations in and out of both Eagle and Denver airports. Once you are in the Vail Valley we can assist you with around-the-town transfers or day rentals. Please contact us for more information.
Shopping
Steeped in Western tradition and culture, the Vail Valley welcomes all visitors seeking to experience small-town charm. Historic treasures, antiques, art, clothing and unique, hand-curated collections are yours to discover.
Adventure Ridge
Located at the top of the Eagle Bahn Gondola in Vail, Adventure Ridge has thrilling activities for all ages with the best view in town! Ride the gondola up to enjoy activities like tubing, disc golf, zip lining and climbing, or just take in the wonderful scenery over lunch
Train Rides
Colorado features unique historic train rides. Both the Georgetown Loop Railroad and The Leadville & Southern Colorado Train an hour away and offer scenic rides through the mountain while offering incredible photo opportunities.
Whitewater Rafting
The ‘can’t miss’ excursion in Colorado is definitely whitewater rafting. Ride the river while enjoying the High Country’s gorgeous scenery from an entirely new perspective. There are a number of tours available in the area for all ages and ability types.
Bowling
If you are looking for a state of the art bowling alley, look no further than Bol in Vail Village. Enjoy a swanky dining area and a private bowling lane for your friends and family. Lanes are available for reservations by the hour.
Farmers Market
Vail and Minturn both host Famers Markets on summer weekends, offering plenty of vendors with local arts & crafts, clothing, food, and other goods.
Tennis
Tennis aficionados and novices can improve their technique on state-of-the-art clay courts located in the heart of Bachelor Gulch. Guests are able to arrange private lessons and reserve courts.
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Stand Up Paddle Boarding is rapidly becoming the most popular sport in the Vail Valley. Tours are available down the Colorado River for all abilities.
Zip lining
For thrill seekers looking for an eagle eye view of the mountains, zip lining is the perfect excursion. Tours available daily for guests ages 6 and up.
Horseback Riding
Saddle up and enjoy one of the many horseback riding excursions available to you in the Vail Valley. There's no better way to experience the Vail Valley's wooded trails and high mountain desert terrain than on horseback. Riders must be 7 years of age or older; pony rides are available for younger children.
Jeep Tours
Four-wheel Jeep adventures provide another opportunity to explore the high Rockies. Enjoy incredible views with spectacular chances to see Colorado's native wildlife such as the Rocky Mountain Elk, Bighorn Sheep, Black Bear and more.
ATV and Maverick Tours
For those looking to drive their own vehicles on mountain trails, ATV and 4 X 4 Maverick Tours are available. Take the wheel and drive one of these machines through high alpine fields and wooded trails. Trips range from 1 hour to a full day. ATV's are also available for rent by the hour to take out and explore on your own.
Rock Climbing
The Rocky Mountains of Colorado are home to some of the best rock climbing in the country. Private guided trips are available for all ability levels and range from 4 hours to overnight. If the backcountry sounds a little too daunting for you, there are many climbing walls in the area, including at Adventure Ridge in Vail.
Hot Air Ballooning
Soar into the sky to experience a bird's eye view of the majestic Rockies. Hot air balloon tours are a unique way to see the Vail Valley with your friends and family. Tours leave very early in the morning and typically last 1 - 2 hours.
Dining
The Vail Valley has a wide array of restaurants for all occasions. Enjoy fine dining, casual cuisine, and amazing après experiences. Vail, Minturn, Edwards, and Beaver Creek truly offer a diversity of dining outlets.
Concert and Performance Series
Enjoy intimate concerts at the Vilar Center in Beaver Creek and unforgettable performances at the Gerald Ford Amphitheatre. From world class ballet companies to famous symphonies and your favorite popular music acts, the area's venues have something for everyone.