Vail Mountain spring skiing
Adventure, about 0 min awayOne of the largest ski areas in North America, with a gondola leaving from the square outside the hotel; check the closing date, which usually falls in mid to late April.
Good for teens, couples
Vail Village and Lionshead
Shopping, about 0 min awayCar-free, alpine-style streets with shops, a creekside path and a covered bridge.
Good for kids, teens, couples, grandparents
Colorado Snowsports Museum
History, about 5 min awayA small museum on the history of skiing and the mountain soldiers who trained nearby in World War II.
Good for kids, teens, couples, grandparents
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens
Nature, about 5 min awayOne of the highest botanical gardens in the world; in April parts may still be under snow.
Good for couples, grandparents
Dillon Reservoir and Frisco
Nature, about 30 min awayA mountain lake ringed by peaks, with a paved lakeside path and a small historic town.
Good for kids, teens, couples, grandparents
Breckenridge
History, about 45 min awayA Victorian-era gold mining town with a colorful main street.
Good for kids, teens, couples, grandparents
Glenwood Hot Springs
Family, about 60 min awayA very large outdoor pool fed by natural hot springs, open year-round.
Good for kids, teens, couples, grandparents
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
Adventure, about 65 min awayA mountaintop park reached by gondola, with cave tours and rides; check which attractions are open in spring.
Good for kids, teens