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Winter Activities
If you are interested in booking any of the activities below, please contact your personal concierge and he will accommodate your needs during your stay, for no additional charge. Experience matters, so let us handle all reservations for you, so you can have worry free vacation. We are working with the best companies in town to ensure that you have a memorable experience. Here is a list of the activities we suggest:
Skiing and snowboarding

Steamboat offers world class skiing and snowboarding. Our Champaingne Powder is really like nothing else you have experienced. Steamboat Ski Area offers numerous ski trails with almost 3,000 acres of fresh powder to ride on.
Howelsen Hill – in downtown you can enjoy ski jumping, night skiing, tubing, miles of snow shoeing and cross country skiing where it is used to be the old ski area
Snow mobiling
Experience the excitement and adventure of all 150 miles of trails, surrounding Steamboat Springs.
Watch the breathtaking views that the mountains offers. You'll encounter no crowds on this unbelievable journey into the Rocky Mountains. The only life you'll see on this journey is the native wildlife indigenous to the mountain ranges you'll be gliding over. You'll see things on this tour that have only been seen by a limited number of people who have the spirit of adventure necessary to climb on the back of a snowmobile and follow a guide over peaks and trails not frequently traveled by man. When it's over it will be just one more of the many special memories you'll take home from a vacation in Steamboat Springs.
Snow Tubing
A must- do activity for all ages, head down to Howelsen Hill over and over again. Ride the Magic Carpet to the top and come screaming down on a snow tube provided at the hill. There is a special lane for those who wish for a slower ride. This is a must-do. Children must be at least 36'' tall.
Snowshoeing
Enjoy the many trails Steamboat Springs offers with your friends.Make sure you choose a sunny day to experience with you friends and family the beauty of Buffalo Pass, Rabbit Ears Pass, Steamboat Ski Resort, and Howelsen Hill.
Ice skating
Visit the Olympic –sized Howelsen Ice Arena and enjoy any of the activities it offers, like figure skating and ice hockey. Feel the thrill of the chill!
Sleigh Rides

Elk River Guest Ranch offers an unforgettable experience in the wilderness of Steamboat Springs. Take a sleigh ride to a fireside dinner in a lantern-lit Sioux Indian teepee. Indulge in an evening, filled with excellent food, local musician to dance the night away.
Fishing
Take a day off skiing and head to the river for fly fishing or to one of the lakes surrounding Steamboat Springs for ice fishing. Our local guides will show you the best places for fishing.
Horseback Riding
Enjoy this unique experience, riding through a snow covered trees. Gaze at the Flattops, Sleeping Giant or Saddle back Ranch and you may catch a glimpse of elk or deer. Sit back and absorb the natural beauty of the area. After your ride, warm up with a cup of hot chocolate and a freshly baked cookie.
Hot Springs Tours
Just outside of Steamboat Springs nestled alongside Hot Springs Creek lies one of the most spectacular mineral springs in the world. Imagine relaxing in 104 degree mineral water while Steamboat’s famous Champagne Powder gently collects in the surrounding forest. Enjoy a massage in one of our beautiful private massage huts or a watsu therapy in our private pool. The pools are perfect for relaxing after a long day of skiing or hiking, and after your first visit you may want to come for the entire day!
Hot Air Ballooning



Get a bird's eye view of Steamboat in a Hot Air Balloon. If you're looking for something unique to spice up your vacation, here is a brilliant opportunity! Soar above the Yampa Valley in a hot air balloon! Take in the awe-inspiring scenery as you rise up to 1000 feet into the sky. This is a true rocky mountain experience.
Spa Services
After a long day on the slopes, pamper yourself at one of the amazing spas Steamboat Springs has to offer. Have a relaxing massage, body treatment, wrap or a facial and you will feel like a brand new person all over again ready to take the adventures of lifetime.
Tennis
The Tennis Center at Steamboat Springs features four indoor and six outdoor clay & plexi pave courts, professional instruction and full-service pro shop. This is North America's premier public indoor-outdoor clay and hard court tennis center.
Mountain Biking
Make the most of your vacation! – have fun pushing yourself to the limit along single track trails or pedaling leisurely down country roads, we will create the half, full or multi-day trip that is right for you. Affordable and fun! Contact us at 871- TOUR (8687) or www.tailwindtours.com
Winter Driving School
Have the time of your life while taking your driving skills to the next level. Whether you are a new driver or a racing professional, we have a program for you. Safety, performance and racing programs offered on our purpose built tracks. Mid December through early March
Call 1-800-WHY-SKID Visit: www.winterdrive.com
Entertainment and More …
Steamboat offers live music performed by local and nationally known music acts such as Lyle Lovett, Big Head Todd & Chris Le Doux. The Steamboat Community Players, offer weekend theatrical performances at the 7th Street Playhouse downtown. If you are a moviegoer, Steamboat has two movie theater complexes, The Chief Plaza Theater, and Mountain Movie in Ski Time Square.
Please contatct us if you are interested in any of the activities above. If you are not sure which activity would fit you best, please have us advise you and find the best fit for you.