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Family Fun On and Off the Mountain

Fun in Colorado Ski Country USA is not limited to the ski slopes. Families of all ages and sizes can enjoy the Colorado winter with out stepping into a pair of bindings. Whether tubing down a slope at Copper Mountain, taking a night-time sleigh ride through the snow streets of Old Town Steamboat , or ice skating in Beaver Creek, Colorado guarantees a good time both on and of the slopes.

Aspen/Snowmass, www.aspensnowmass.com
  • Tubing at Snowmass
  • Family Twilight Snowcat Ride and Dinner at the Burlingame Cabin
  • "Storytelling by the Campfire" with roasted marshmallows, hot chocolate and tales of the Old West
  • Enjoy a fun, informative and affordable family evening at Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
  • Check out the "Family Zone" at Snowmass for a fun way to ski/ride with the family
Beaver Creek, www.beavercreek.com
  • After a day on the slopes, stop by Beaver Creek's ice skating rink for a mellow slide across the ice and a rich cup of hot chocolate.
Breckenridge, www.breckenridge.com
  • Dogsledding and sledding at Carter Park
  • Take a  Mine Tour or History Tour
  • Try a private Family Terrain Park Lesson at our learning park and pipe
  • Stop stealing from the cookie jar and make one at Ready, Paint, Fire - Pottery Studiorested Butte, www.skicb.com
  • The tubing hill will have extended hours this winter
  • Try dogsled rides, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, ice-skating and cross-country skiing
Keystone, www.keystone.com
  • Tubing Hill and snow biking on "Snow Hawgs" at Adventure Point
  • Take a scenic Gondola ride
  • Mom, Dad and Me lessons with the Ski & Ride School
  • Keystone's Nordic Center has 16 kilometers of groomed trails and 57 kilometers of "packed trails" through the White River National Forest.A perfect way to explore Keystone: take a sleigh ride or horse-drawn dinner sleigh ride and enjoy a festive western-style dinner while listening to a cowboy entertainer
Steamboat, www.steamboat.com
  • Tubing, pool and H2O slide at the Hot Springs
  • Saddle up for a horseback ride
  • Get a bird's eye view with a hot air balloon ride
  • Release your inner call of the wild behind a team of sled dogs
  • Sate your starving palate with a Western BBQ

Sunlight, www.sunlightmtn.com

  • Sunlight Snowmobile Tours
  • Hot Springs Pool
  • Glenwood Caverns
  • Adventure Park

Telluride, www.tellurideskiresort.com

  • Tube at the Thrill Hill
  • Test a new method of sliding on snow with a Snowbike
  • Shoot 'em up at the X-box Arcade
  • Ice skate at the rink in Mountain Village
  • Enjoy the splendid scenery dogsledding

Vail, www.vail.com

  • Check out Vail's mountaintop activity center, Adventure Ridge. Play all day and well into the night at Adventure Ridge with ski bikes, snowmobile tours, ice-skating, laser tag and a slippery slope of rip-roaring tubing lanes.
  • Explore Vail Village's shops and restaurants for tasty tidbits and souvenirs from logo gear to the latest European fashions

Winter Park, www.skiwinterpark.com

  • Family Privates offer a unique experience for families to spend quality time on the slopes for up to six members
  • The Tubing Hill and Sno Scoots (scaled down snowmobiles) provide innovative ways of descending the mountain.