Vail: America’s Finest Ski Destination
Nested in the Rocky Mountains with breathtaking alpine views, Vail, Colorado will fill you with appreciation of our natural world. Itis named as “The King of American ski resorts” by Forbes but the town and mountain is not just for skiing fanatics it’s a gateway for winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding and also a summertime destination for golfing, hiking and cultural festivals. Located in Eagle County, Colorado you can reach Vail via Denver International Airport of Eagle County Regional Airport. This town is only 50 years old but its already popular with plethora of tourists and offers diverse shops, restaurants and luxurious accommodations.
Best Time to Visit
Year round Vail is a special place for outdoor adventure and relaxation. If you are after the winter sports, December up until March, marks the ski season and as such you can anticipate to encounter crowds and very high hotel rates so you have to book Vail hotels ahead of your scheduled trip. March and April are also the best time to visit when the weather is warm, perfect to do a hiking trip in Vail Mountain or participate in town festivities including Vail Film Festival and Taste of Vail.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Vail is considerably small-alpine town with just about 5,000 permanent residents but it is a host to hundreds of events including Vail Film Festival, Burton US Open, Vail Resorts Snow Days, Bravo! Vail attended by America’s finest Orchestras and Taste Vail, the iconic food and wine event of Vail. During winter season Vail Ski Resort, the most skiable acres in the United States is flocked with Skiing and Snowboarding enthusiast. When visiting Vail, don’t forget to visit the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Museum. If you are looking for a luxurious getaway, Four Seasons Resort Vail is a destination itself which features boutique rooms and premium ski-in and ski-out.