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<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nJust a short drive from Denver, <\/em>Breckenridge<\/em><\/a> is a great family ski getaway with a vibrant downtown. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nWhy It\u2019s Great For Families: <\/em><\/strong>Breckenridge\u2019s mountains have something for everyone, with four diverse terrain parks, that are suitable for the most advanced shredders in your crew or the newest skiers on the slope. There are also a wide variety of ski lessons offered, whether you\u2019re brand new to snow sports or just want to up your game. Check out some options<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\nNon-Ski Family Activity in Park City: <\/em><\/strong>A time-honored apres ski beverage \u2014 hot chocolate! It\u2019s been raised to an art form in Breckenridge. Don\u2019t miss La Francaise French Bakery<\/a>, which features all kinds of tasty twists on a classic. Extra whipped cream, please!<\/p>\n\n\n\nWhere To Stay<\/em><\/strong>: <\/em>A luxurious home away from home, Breckenridge\u2019s Grand Timber Lodge<\/a> offers convenient ski-in\/ski-out access, plus a full-service spa for the adults, and a full-service children\u2019s play room for the kids! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nPark City, Utah<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Park-City-700x466.jpeg?v=15e217f1768cf5b4de5104819618b37f\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe greatest snow on earth awaits! <\/em>Park City<\/em><\/a> is just 45 minutes from the airport, so you\u2019ll be on the slopes in no time. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nWhy It\u2019s Great For Families: <\/em><\/strong>It\u2019s no wonder why this destination is regularly named the \u201cNo. 1 Ski Resort for Families in North America.\u201d More than 60 percent of Park City\u2019s terrain has been marked as beginner or intermediate \u2014 which means that it\u2019s ideal for all ages and skill levels. There\u2019s also just a lot of skiing to be done here; Park City boasts the most skiable acres in the U.S. (7,300+ acres). <\/p>\n\n\n\nNon-Ski Family Activity in Park City: <\/em><\/strong>Dash through the snow on a horse-driven sleigh<\/a>! This classic winter activity is offered nightly at the base of Park City. <\/p>\n\n\n\nWhere To Stay: <\/em><\/strong>Marriott\u2019s Mountainside at Park City<\/a> is indeed mountainside, giving you privileged ski-in\/ski-out access. The resort\u2019s two-bedroom villas offer plenty of space, including a living room, a full kitchen, and separate dining area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nSteamboat Springs, Colorado<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/steamboat-700x467.jpg?v=9c51db631094d6c4a1b4b223785c1113\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nKnown as \u201cSki Town, USA,\u201d <\/em>Steamboat Springs<\/em><\/a> is favorite destination for families who love hitting the slopes. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nWhy It\u2019s Great For Families:<\/em><\/strong> First up, a great deal: At Steamboat, kids 12 and under ski free with the purchase a 5-or-more day adult lift ticket. Families can also take advantage of a Snowsports Ski School<\/a> to get everyone on the mountain. Pick up a free Little Red Wagon for everyone\u2019s gear at the One Steamboat Place entrance (close to the Gondola entrance) or the Kid’s Vacation Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nNon-Ski Family Activity in Steamboat:<\/em><\/strong> When you\u2019re off the slopes, pay a visit to Snow Bowl<\/a>, offering 12 lanes of bowling, plus great family friendly food, video games, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\nWhere To Stay:<\/em><\/strong> The ski-in\/ski-out Sheraton Steamboat Resort Villas<\/a> makes it easy to enjoy Steamboat\u2019s snow sports action. It also features a PLAY game room that kids and adults alike will love. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nVail, Colorado<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/vail-snow-e1637246266620-700x357.jpg?v=e5a781d9776b2395760a26536485012b\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nAn alpine-style village in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, <\/em>Vail<\/em><\/a> is a favorite winter playground for families. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nWhy It\u2019s Great For Families: <\/em><\/strong>Throughout Vail\u2019s 5,317 acres of skiable terrain (one of the largest ski area in the U.S.), you\u2019ll discover several Kids\u2019 Adventure Zones. The banked turns and tunnels are ideal for building a new skier\u2019s confidence and improving his or her technique. Check out a full map of Vail Kids\u2019 Adventure Zones<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\nNon-Ski Family Activity in Vail: <\/em><\/strong>Your kids will love paying a visit to Wishes Toy Store<\/a>, a shop in nearby Avon that is home to an array of unique toys, gifts, apparel and more. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nJust a short drive from Denver, <\/em>Breckenridge<\/em><\/a> is a great family ski getaway with a vibrant downtown. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Why It\u2019s Great For Families: <\/em><\/strong>Breckenridge\u2019s mountains have something for everyone, with four diverse terrain parks, that are suitable for the most advanced shredders in your crew or the newest skiers on the slope. There are also a wide variety of ski lessons offered, whether you\u2019re brand new to snow sports or just want to up your game. Check out some options<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Non-Ski Family Activity in Park City: <\/em><\/strong>A time-honored apres ski beverage \u2014 hot chocolate! It\u2019s been raised to an art form in Breckenridge. Don\u2019t miss La Francaise French Bakery<\/a>, which features all kinds of tasty twists on a classic. Extra whipped cream, please!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Where To Stay<\/em><\/strong>: <\/em>A luxurious home away from home, Breckenridge\u2019s Grand Timber Lodge<\/a> offers convenient ski-in\/ski-out access, plus a full-service spa for the adults, and a full-service children\u2019s play room for the kids! <\/p>\n\n\n\n The greatest snow on earth awaits! <\/em>Park City<\/em><\/a> is just 45 minutes from the airport, so you\u2019ll be on the slopes in no time. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Why It\u2019s Great For Families: <\/em><\/strong>It\u2019s no wonder why this destination is regularly named the \u201cNo. 1 Ski Resort for Families in North America.\u201d More than 60 percent of Park City\u2019s terrain has been marked as beginner or intermediate \u2014 which means that it\u2019s ideal for all ages and skill levels. There\u2019s also just a lot of skiing to be done here; Park City boasts the most skiable acres in the U.S. (7,300+ acres). <\/p>\n\n\n\n Non-Ski Family Activity in Park City: <\/em><\/strong>Dash through the snow on a horse-driven sleigh<\/a>! This classic winter activity is offered nightly at the base of Park City. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Where To Stay: <\/em><\/strong>Marriott\u2019s Mountainside at Park City<\/a> is indeed mountainside, giving you privileged ski-in\/ski-out access. The resort\u2019s two-bedroom villas offer plenty of space, including a living room, a full kitchen, and separate dining area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Known as \u201cSki Town, USA,\u201d <\/em>Steamboat Springs<\/em><\/a> is favorite destination for families who love hitting the slopes. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Why It\u2019s Great For Families:<\/em><\/strong> First up, a great deal: At Steamboat, kids 12 and under ski free with the purchase a 5-or-more day adult lift ticket. Families can also take advantage of a Snowsports Ski School<\/a> to get everyone on the mountain. Pick up a free Little Red Wagon for everyone\u2019s gear at the One Steamboat Place entrance (close to the Gondola entrance) or the Kid’s Vacation Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Non-Ski Family Activity in Steamboat:<\/em><\/strong> When you\u2019re off the slopes, pay a visit to Snow Bowl<\/a>, offering 12 lanes of bowling, plus great family friendly food, video games, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Where To Stay:<\/em><\/strong> The ski-in\/ski-out Sheraton Steamboat Resort Villas<\/a> makes it easy to enjoy Steamboat\u2019s snow sports action. It also features a PLAY game room that kids and adults alike will love. <\/p>\n\n\n\n An alpine-style village in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, <\/em>Vail<\/em><\/a> is a favorite winter playground for families. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Why It\u2019s Great For Families: <\/em><\/strong>Throughout Vail\u2019s 5,317 acres of skiable terrain (one of the largest ski area in the U.S.), you\u2019ll discover several Kids\u2019 Adventure Zones. The banked turns and tunnels are ideal for building a new skier\u2019s confidence and improving his or her technique. Check out a full map of Vail Kids\u2019 Adventure Zones<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Non-Ski Family Activity in Vail: <\/em><\/strong>Your kids will love paying a visit to Wishes Toy Store<\/a>, a shop in nearby Avon that is home to an array of unique toys, gifts, apparel and more. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nPark City, Utah<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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