Breckenridge Ski Resort Tours and Activities

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A ski resort that impresses visitors with five breathtaking peaks, a huge variety of slopes and fantastic modern facilities. Nearby is a charming Victorian-era town.

Explore the slopes of Breckenridge Ski Resort, one of the Western Hemisphere’s most popular ski destinations. Trails traverse five magnificent peaks along the Tenmile Range in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. Ski, snowboard, snowmobile or sled along the resort’s world-class groomed slopes or discover a variety of backcountry space and stunning cross-country trails. After a long day enjoying the outdoors, investigate the area’s gold-rush heritage and find exciting dining in the town of Breckenridge.

The renowned ski resort has diverse terrain to suit a wide range of skill levels, from beginners to seasoned experts. You’ll find beautifully groomed runs as well as pristine powder, all easily navigable with the resort’s network of 34 lifts. Begin your visit from one of two different base areas. Rent ski or snowboard gear from the resort’s facilities if you didn’t bring your own and get ready to explore the mountain.

Check out the resort’s interconnected areas, from Peak 10 to Peak 6. Peak 8, at the heart of the resort, is the mountain with the broadest range of terrain. Find beginner slopes and thrilling terrain parks here. Peak 9 is ideal for beginners and children, while Peak 10 is known for its black-diamond and double-black terrain. Peaks 6 and 8 are well suited for intermediate skiers.

Join ski classes to get tips on your technique and explore new areas of the mountain. Lessons are available for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities. Take a break and re-energize by visiting the cafés, restaurants and snack vendors on the mountain. You may have the chance to watch some of the nation’s best skiers and riders competing at the exciting Dew Tour competitions, held annually in December.

Breckenridge Ski Resort is located along the southern peaks of the Tenmile Range in central Colorado. Reach the town below the resort within 2.5 hours by car or airport shuttle from Denver International Airport or Colorado Springs Airport. Appreciate the convenience of ski-in, ski-out lodging on the slopes or find accommodation in the picturesque mining town of Breckenridge. Enjoy the pretty town’s local restaurants and arts scene.

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Hotel Alpenrock Breckenridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Alpenrock Breckenridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
550 Village Road, Breckenridge, CO
Hotel Alpenrock Breckenridge, Curio Collection by Hilton
One Ski Hill Place, A RockResort

One Ski Hill Place, A RockResort

4 out of 5
1521 Ski Hill Road, Breckenridge, CO
One Ski Hill Place, A RockResort
Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center

Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
620 Village Rd, Breckenridge, CO
Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center
The Grand Colorado on Peak 8

The Grand Colorado on Peak 8

4 out of 5
1627 Ski Hill Rd, Breckenridge, CO
The Grand Colorado on Peak 8
Village at Breckenridge Resort

Village at Breckenridge Resort

3 out of 5
535 S Park Avenue, Breckenridge, CO
Village at Breckenridge Resort
Residence Inn by Marriott Breckenridge

Residence Inn by Marriott Breckenridge

3 out of 5
600 S Ridge St, Breckenridge, CO
Residence Inn by Marriott Breckenridge
Premier Unit, hot tub, pool, bowling alley, 3 rest

Premier Unit, hot tub, pool, bowling alley, 3 rest

Breckenridge
Premier Unit, hot tub, pool, bowling alley, 3 rest
One Ski Hill Place Condo: Peak 8, Ski In/Out, Resort Amenities

One Ski Hill Place Condo: Peak 8, Ski In/Out, Resort Amenities

3 out of 5
Breckenridge
One Ski Hill Place Condo: Peak 8, Ski In/Out, Resort Amenities
River Mountain Lodge by Breckenridge Hospitality

River Mountain Lodge by Breckenridge Hospitality

3 out of 5
100 South Park Avenue, Breckenridge, CO
River Mountain Lodge by Breckenridge Hospitality
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Breckenridge Ski Resort

At Breckenridge Ski Resort, enjoy thrilling activities like skiing and snowboarding in stunning mountain scenery. Explore various ski areas and take guided tours to discover everything this vibrant destination offers. With a lively atmosphere, you can also indulge in local dining, shopping, and après-ski experiences. The ski season typically runs from early November to late April, providing ample opportunity for winter sports enthusiasts to make the most of their holiday.

Shopping

Main Street offers a charming shopping experience, located 11.3km from Breckenridge Ski Resort, with a mix of local boutiques and family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, the Outlets at Silverthorne and Dillon Farmers Market, both 16.1km away, provide more extensive shopping options in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Copper Creek Golf Club, offering a challenging course with breathtaking mountain views, just 6.4km from Breckenridge. For some fun on ice, visit the Stephen C. West Ice Arena, 3.2km away, perfect for skating and entertainment. Unwind at the Breckenridge Recreation Center, 1.6km from the resort, where wellness and relaxation await.

Adventure

Experience stunning views on the BreckConnect Gondola, located 1.6km from the resort, perfect for outdoor family adventures. For ski enthusiasts, the Four O'Clock Ski Run, 483m away, and Rip's Ride Ski Lift, only 0.1.6km away, offer thrilling runs and fantastic alpine vibes.

Nightlife

Enjoy a film at The Speakeasy Movie Theater, just 1.6km from the resort, or catch a captivating show at Backstage Theatre, also 1.6km away, for a touch of culture. For thrills, don't miss the Alpine Super Slide right at the resort for some exhilarating fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Breckenridge Ski Resort

Breckenridge Ski Resort offers a delightful mix of street culture, local art, and stunning lakes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and family experiences. Whether you're keen on skiing at one of the top ski resorts or exploring the vibrant community, Breckenridge has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the picturesque scenery and enjoy the recreational activities available in this charming mountain town.

  • Main Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Main Street, lined with charming shops, restaurants, and local art galleries. This bustling hub is perfect for strolling, dining, and soaking in the unique blend of mountain culture and city vibes.
  • Breckenridge Riverwalk Center: Immerse yourself in the local arts scene at the Breckenridge Riverwalk Center. This cultural gem hosts various performances and events, making it a great spot to appreciate the rich artistic heritage of the area.
  • Blue River Plaza: Enjoy the modern appeal of Blue River Plaza, a lively square that offers a picturesque setting for relaxation and community events, all while surrounded by the stunning mountain backdrop.

Best time to go to Breckenridge Ski Resort

The best time to visit Breckenridge Ski Resort is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January10.0°F (-12.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February11.3°F (-11.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately HighModerately High
March18.9°F (-7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
April25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
June46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
July52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October31.1°F (-0.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
November18.9°F (-7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December10.2°F (-12.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Breckenridge Ski Resort

To save money on your trip to Breckenridge Ski Resort, consider visiting in May or October to November when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a month in advance can help secure better rates, especially if you opt for a Tuesday stay instead of the pricier Friday. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering for budget options and eco-friendly hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package savings. Don't forget to explore free outdoor activities like hiking or skiing in designated areas to maximise your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Breckenridge Ski Resort is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Breckenridge Ski Resort are May and October to November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Breckenridge Ski Resort about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Breckenridge Ski Resort is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Breckenridge Ski Resort is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences with ease. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Moreover, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type—simply check the Eco-certified filter to discover sustainable and eco-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Breckenridge Ski Resort hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.