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Fun Activities in Breckenridge, Colorado 

There are plenty of activities every season of the year, winter, spring, summer and fall in Breckenridge Colorado to help you make the most of your vacation time, whether you’re a winter sports enthusiast or just looking to enjoy a leisurely outing in the mountains.  Here are some of our favorite seasonal activities in Breckenridge Colorado!

Peak 8 Versus Peak 9 for Ski School

Peak 8 Versus Peak 9 for Ski School

Should You Choose Peak 8 or Peak 9 for Ski School? Answering our guest's questions is one of our favorite things to do! Which location to choose for ski school is a common one and since you won't get this answer from Breckenridge Ski Resort, we've got some tips to help you find the answer. Here's what happens when you try to enroll in a group or private lesson at Breckenridge Ski Resort: you will be asked "which location, Peak 8 or Peak 9 (The Village and Beaver Run)?" New visitors don't know the difference and the ski resort staff will not tell you which one you should choose because both...

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Do I Need 4WD for Travel to Breckenridge?

Do I Need 4WD for Travel to Breckenridge?

What You Need to Know About Traveling to Breckenridge Got a ski trip to Breckenridge planned for the 2024-25 ski season? Incoming guests often ask “Do we need a 4WD in the winter to access our vacation rental?” The answer is important and the fix can be simple! The vacation home driveway is a common place to get stuck when snow and ice are on the ground, even though all vacation homes are plowed with each new storm that drops at least 3-4 inches on the ground. HOWEVER, it’s very important to understand that the driveway is only one small part of your vacation in Breckenridge. In-town roads...

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How to Ski to Peak 9 from Sunrise Point in Breckenridge

How to Ski to Peak 9 from Sunrise Point in Breckenridge

How to Ski From Sunrise Point Townhomes to Peak 9  Upper Warrior's Mark is the only ski-in/out ACCESS neighborhood in Breckenridge. Breck Mountain Rentals offers two properties in this neighborhood, next door to one another- Sunrise Point and Cloud 9. For our guests or anyone staying on the north end of White Cloud Drive in Upper Warrior's Mark, we have meticulously created these detailed instructions so you can join the fun of this neighborhood trail. For shuttle information only, please scroll down to the Upper Warrior's Mark Shuttle section. What is the difference between ACCESS and TRUE...

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Indoor Winter Activities in Breckenridge

Indoor Winter Activities in Breckenridge

Winter 2024-25 Breckenridge Indoor Activity Guide Updated Oct 2024 We are snow lovers here in Breckenridge and every snowfall is a reason for celebration and a chance to enjoy countless winter activities. However, those not accustomed to our occasional extreme cold temperatures may want to spend a day out of the elements. We’ve got more than just shopping and dining for indoor winter activities in Breckenridge. In fact, there’s something for all group sizes and all ages. Escape Rooms: Breckenridge has four Escape Rooms. Mountain Time Escape Room has three locations on Main Street locations...

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Tips for Beginner Skiers in Breckenridge

Tips for Beginner Skiers in Breckenridge

Visiting Breckenridge or Summit County, Colorado as a First-Time or Beginner Skier? Your Must-Know Tips are Here! Updated for 2024-2025 Ski Season Breckenridge Ski Resort is the number one reason that winter-time visitors come up to our beautiful little mountain town of Breckenridge, Colorado. The snow conditions and vast terrain attracts visitors from all over the world. Often, these skiers are first-timers trying out a new sport, hoping for the best. We want to help you tackle the learning curve with the best tips for beginner skiers in Breckenridge.  Every skier or snowboarder was brand...

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Free Activities in Breckenridge

Free Activities in Breckenridge

Free Activities in Breckenridge for 2024-25 Do you know that there are many FREE activities in Breckenridge? Yes-  absolutely FREE!  Every activity below is available all winter for free. All activities are available year round with the exception of sledding and all are highly recommended by our staff.  The Breckenridge Gondola:  Even if you’re not going to ski or snowboard or partake in Epic Discovery activities in the summer, you can hop on the BreckConnect Gondola at no cost and enjoy the best ride in Breckenridge. In the winter, plan to go in the afternoon between 1-4:30pm and you can...

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Winter Activities in Breckenridge

Winter Activities in Breckenridge

Winter Activities Besides Skiing and Snowboarding in Breckenridge  Updated for the 2024-2025 Winter Season Breckenridge offers a world-class ski resort and the skiing and snowboarding there are what brings most visitors to our special mountain town in the winter. However, we realize that sometimes not everyone in the group or family wants to hit the slopes. Did you know that there are dozens of winter activities in Breckenridge besides skiing and snowboarding? We're here to fill you in. In Breckenridge:  Dog Sledding: The happy faces of Siberian Huskies at Good Times Adventures will...

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Breckenridge Ski Trip Planning and Preparation

Breckenridge Ski Trip Planning and Preparation

Insider Tips for the Best Breckenridge Ski Trip, 2024-2025 Season Everyone wants their Breckenridge ski trip to be perfect! If you’re a new visitor to Breckenridge or taking a first-time ski trip, the more you know, the better time you will have. We’ve got the most helpful tips so you can focus on the magical parts of your ski vacation and minimize the hassles. Everything you need to know to have the best time with the least amount of stress for your Breckenridge ski trip planning and preparation is right here in one place.   Book Activities and Restaurant Reservations Early:  If you’ll be...

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Best Easy Hiking Trails in Breckenridge

Best Easy Hiking Trails in Breckenridge

There are hundreds of hiking trails in the Breckenridge area, but many hikers and families want to start out on the easy ones to accommodate children or while acclimating to the high altitude. The BEST easy Breckenridge hiking trails all feature flatter trails, fun features and amazing scenery!

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Seasonal Activities in Breckenridge

Skiing and snowboarding in the winter

Skiing and snowboarding in Breckenridge, CO are the epitome of winter fun! Ride the gondola and lifts, ski the slopes, and take in the incredible mountain views all set against a stunning blue sky. Ski passes are available for all age levels, making this an ideal destination for families looking for an adventure. With over 155 trails to choose from and amenities like ski lessons, rentals, and dining options all on-site, it is easy to see why more winter enthusiasts than ever are visiting Breckenridge every year. Come join them for a memorable and exhilarating experience that you won’t soon forget!

Hiking and biking in the summer

Hikers and bikers alike will love visiting Breckenridge, CO in the summertime. With hundreds of trails, including singletrack options, alpine valleys, and dense forests to explore, there’s something for everyone. Hiking or biking up a mountain peak in the Rocky Mountains grants hikers and bikers breathtaking views that have to be seen to be believed. River crossings, stunning meadows, gorgeous wildflowers–spending any time exploring Breckenridge is sure to make lasting memories for any nature lover!

The Breckenridge Music Festival in the summer

Breckenridge, CO is already a charming mountain town brimming with year-round activities. But when summer rolls around, Breckenridge’s charm increases exponentially. That is, in part, due to the Breckenridge Music Festival—an event that brings in vibrant classical music from many talented and notable performers across the country. Every year, music aficionados from near and far flock to Breckenridge to take part in the festival’s concerts and other events. Here you can get lost in powerful songs on warm summer evenings or explore some of Breckenridge’s hiking trails accompanied by live accordion performances—all thanks to this lovely Breckenridge tradition! You can definetly add this one to your list of fun Activities in Breckenridge Colorado.

The Breckenridge Film Festival in the fall

Every fall, the Breckenridge Film Festival lights up the town with a range of creative and dynamic cinematic showcases. Established in 1979, this event combines movie-making and mountain living to present some of the finest independent films of that year. Visitors can delight in local dishes and award-winning films while enjoying the crisp autumn weather on the snow-capped peak. Hosted live on stage are conversations and workshops with celebrated filmmakers who offer insight into their creative processes and reveal behind-the-scenes stories. The Breckenridge Film Festival provides an incomparable experience for locals and travelers alike, as it celebrates cinema artistry from all over the world!

Christmas in Breckenridge with Lighting of the Town and the Santa Run

Christmas in Breckenridge is a true winter wonderland experience. With Christmas charm galore throughout the streets of downtown Breckenridge and its unique Christmas shops and activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this holiday season. Each December, the town lights up with over 150,000 LED lights, hosts a dog parade and a Santa Run. There is holiday-themed activities for all ages. From ice skating along the sidewalks by night to strolling through town as the sun sparkles across the snow-covered landscape during the day, holiday magic comes alive in this beautiful mountain town.

Breckenridge has something to offer visitors of all types in any season. From skiing, snowboarding, tubing and dog sledding in the winter to hiking and biking in the summer, to unique festivals like the International Ice Sculpture Championship in the winter, the Breckenridge Music Festival in the summer, The Breckenridge Film Festival in the fall, or even Christmas in Breckenridge with Santa runs and dog parades, there is something for everyone!

Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat to take in nature’s beauty, a competitive edge at renowned ski resorts, a way to get your culture fixed with world-renowned events, or a great time spent with loved ones during holidays these activities bring you all that and more!

For those seeking entertainment all year long then look no further than one of the best resources in town for Activities in Breckenridge

Every Seasonal Activity in Breckenridge, CO has something to offer so don’t wait any longer; come experience it all for yourself today!

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