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About Vail Resort

Standing amidst the majestic Rocky Mountains of Colorado, Vail Resort beckons visitors with its stunning alpine scenery and charming villages. Vail Village, with its iconic pedestrian streets and classic European alpine architecture, exudes a peaceful, small-town ambiance, offering world-class restaurants, cafes, and boutiques. Lionshead Village, completely car-free and renovated in Austrian-inspired style, provides easy access to the slopes and boasts a diverse culinary scene, anchored by long-time favorites like Bart & Yeti’s. Cascade Village provides convenient mountain access from the Cascade Lift (Chair 20) and offers bus access for guests arriving from West Vail.

During the summer months, Vail transforms into an outdoor playground, offering a wide array of activities for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can embark on scenic gondola rides, winding their way up the mountain to breathtaking viewpoints of the Vail Valley. Thrill-seekers can soar through the forest on a raised alpine coaster, while those seeking a more leisurely pace can opt for a tranquil snowshoe tour. Kids can enjoy snowmobiling, tubing, ski biking, or a visit to the Nature Discovery Center. Vail's diverse dining scene, ranging from casual eateries to gourmet restaurants, ensures that every palate is satisfied, while après-ski traditions thrive with cozy fireside gatherings and live music at taverns like Tavern on the Square.

Come winter, Vail transforms into a snow-covered paradise, attracting skiers and snowboarders from around the world to its legendary slopes. Vail offers endless opportunities for winter fun, with 5,289 skiable acres and terrain suitable for all levels, from gentle beginner runs to challenging expert trails. The resort is also known for its back bowls, which provide thrilling skiing experiences. Located at Lionshead Village, Vail Village, and Golden Peak, Vail's Ski & Snowboard School guarantees that skiers of all skill levels may enjoy the mountain conveniently in safety and confidence.

Navigating Vail is easy thanks to the convenient and complimentary Town of Vail bus system, which offers transportation between the ski areas, downtown, and various accommodations. Additionally, many lodging properties provide private shuttle services, ensuring guests can easily access all that Vail has to offer.

In Vail's picturesque villages, accommodation options abound, catering to the diverse preferences of every visitor. Whether you prefer the opulent elegance of luxury hotels or the cozy intimacy of mountain condos, Vail offers a range of lodging choices to suit every taste and budget. From lavish slope-side chalets with stunning mountain views to charming boutique hotels nestled in the heart of the village, there's something for everyone seeking a comfortable and memorable mountain retreat.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant village atmosphere, where cobblestone streets are lined with chic boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and lively après-ski spots. After a day of carving down pristine powder slopes or exploring the scenic alpine trails, unwind in the comfort of your accommodation, surrounded by the warmth and hospitality of Vail's charming mountain villages. Whether you're seeking adventure on the slopes or relaxation in the village, Vail promises an unforgettable alpine experience for all who venture to its majestic slopes.

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Getting Here

Denver International Airport (DEN), located two hours east of Vail, as well as Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE), just a 40-minute drive or shuttle ride away, both service the ski resort. Eagle is served by numerous major airlines that offer direct flights from many major U.S. cities.

When traveling from the east, the usual route to reach Vail is through Denver on I-70. Travel west on I-70 through the mountains from Denver. Vail is less than a hundred miles away from Denver.

If you are coming from the west, go east on I-70, passing through Glenwood Springs and Grand Junction. The drive is about 50 minutes from Glenwood Springs to Vail.

There are a variety of routes to Vail from the south. Travel north on I-25 to Denver from southern Colorado, then west on I-70 for about 100 miles. Travel from Highway 522 to Highway 17 for a picturesque ride. From there, the route to Vail passes through Leadville, the Arkansas River Valley, and the Continental Divide. Leadville to Vail is an hour's journey down a scenic byway.

From northern Colorado, head south on I-25 to get to Denver. From there, Vail is a 100-mile trip west through the mountains on I-70.

Times can vary, depending on traffic & driving conditions.

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