what to do in vail in summer

what to do in vail in summer

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In Vail during the summer, there are many exciting activities and experiences to enjoy:

  • Take scenic gondola rides from Eagle Bahn Gondola or Gondola One for spectacular mountain views.
  • Try the Vail Epic Discovery activities like the mountain coaster, ziplining, rock climbing, summer tubing, mini golf, and bungee trampolines—fun for the whole family.
  • Go mountain biking on 50 miles of trails that cater to all skill levels with breathtaking scenery.
  • Book horseback riding tours through aspen forests, creeks, and meadows with Vail Stables.
  • Bike the recreation path from Vail Pass to Vail Village; you can shuttle to the top and coast down while enjoying scenic views.
  • Hike trails like the 5 Senses Trail along Gore Creek to enjoy wildflowers and peaceful nature.
  • Experience adrenaline with whitewater rafting on varying class levels of rivers.
  • Engage in golf at courses like Vail Golf Club or try fly fishing in streams and rivers.
  • Attend summer events and festivals including live music at the Ford Amphitheater, dance festivals, and culinary events.
  • Visit cultural venues and art trails around Vail Village and Lionshead Village.
  • Visit the Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden showcasing native plants.
  • Explore Vail Nature Center and participate in guided hikes, birding tours, or stargazing programs.

Vail offers a mix of adventurous outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly fun in a stunning mountain setting during summer.

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