The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Telluride Historic District. A stop by Sheridan Opera House or Telluride Gondola Station might round out your trip.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Telluride
Photo by Ben Eng/Telluride Ski Resort
Open Photo by Ben Eng/Telluride Ski Resort
Telluride Ski Resort
9.6/10 (759 reviews)
Telluride, CO is home to the massive Telluride Ski Resort with more than 2000 acres of skiable snow and many more reserved for the fantastic amenities of the ski village. With 93 trails and 18 lifts, the mountain is welcoming to beginners and professionals alike.
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Open Photo by Charlie Devada
Telluride Historic District
9.4/10 (1,140 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Telluride with a trip to Telluride Historic District. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its ski slopes.
Telluride Gondola Station
9.8/10 (289 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Telluride Gondola Station and popular activities like skiing in Telluride. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Town Park
9.2/10 (279 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Town Park and enjoy the ski slopes in Telluride. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its hiking trails.
Photo by Tony Biale
Open Photo by Tony Biale
Trout Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Trout Lake during your travels in Telluride. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area, or enjoy its ski slopes.
Mountain Village Gondola Station
9.8/10 (159 reviews)
You can take time to visit Mountain Village Gondola Station during your travels to Mountain Village. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the ski slopes.
Sheridan Opera House
8.8/10 (88 reviews)
Get tickets for a show at Sheridan Opera House, a theater with a story to tell in Telluride. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.
The Peaks
9.6/10 (36 reviews)
You can take time to visit The Peaks during your travels to Mountain Village. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area, or enjoy its ski slopes.
What to do in Telluride
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
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You can grab a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Telluride costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Telluride?
If you'd like to score a cheap Telluride vacation package, consider travelling in April, May and November. You'll usually find better prices on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Telluride?
Telluride vacations can be short or long, but to get a real feel for this place, we'd suggest 3 days is about right. This will mean you can visit headline attractions like Town Park and San Miguel County Courthouse and track down some underrated spots. Don't miss out on cool areas such as Bailout Ski Run and Telluride Trail either. If you're smart with your time, you can even take a day trip or two from Telluride too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Telluride?
It's easy to see why a Telluride vacation is on the to-do list of many travellers. Leading attractions like Telluride Gondola Station are just the start of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Telluride package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some of the best Telluride package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Telluride package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your vacation package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Telluride vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Telluride getaway by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Telluride?
Land incredible discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Telluride vacation.
How to plan a trip to Telluride?
Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Telluride.
Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Telluride. Then, select a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a more upscale retreat.
Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Telluride, you can figure out the right length of your vacation. Pull together a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Telluride vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
Telluride is a fantastic destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, offering world-class ski resorts and scenic ski fields. Beyond skiing, visitors can enjoy exhilarating hiking opportunities and memorable golf vacations amidst stunning mountain landscapes. With a variety of wild adventures and activities on offer, Telluride promises an exciting getaway for those looking to embrace the great outdoors.
Shopping
In the heart of Telluride, you can explore charming boutiques and local shops. If you're up for a drive, Fetch's Mining & Mercantile, located 19.3km away, offers unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the spirit of the area.
Recreation
In Telluride, the Sheridan Opera House provides a charming atmosphere filled with culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic evening. For wellness and relaxation, visit Box Canyon Falls Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty, just 14.5km from the heart of Telluride.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of Telluride Ski Resort, where stunning slopes await winter sports enthusiasts. For breathtaking views, take a ride on the Village Express Ski Lift, soaring above the picturesque landscape. Don't miss the expansive See Forever ski field, perfect for adventurers seeking a unique alpine challenge.
Nightlife
Telluride's nightlife is vibrant, featuring cozy bars and live music. Visit The Last Dollar Saloon for local brews and a relaxed vibe. For a lively atmosphere, head to The Liberty Bar, known for its craft cocktails and energetic crowd, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Find the best attractions in Telluride
Discover the charm of Telluride, Colorado, a perfect destination for skiing, adventure, and sports vacations. Explore the picturesque town neighbourhood, exciting ski resorts, and stunning lakes. Enjoy outdoor activities, romantic experiences, and thrilling adventures. Don't miss the renowned Telluride Film Festival and a ride on the Telluride Gondola for breathtaking views. Experience the best of this vibrant mountain town during your visit.
Telluride Ski Resort: Experience world-class skiing and snowboarding in the stunning San Juan Mountains. With diverse terrain, this resort offers something for everyone, from beginners to seasoned pros. The breathtaking views and vibrant outdoor atmosphere create an unforgettable winter adventure.
Telluride Historic District: Wander through this charming neighbourhood, rich in history and character. The preserved Victorian architecture and quaint streets provide a glimpse into Telluride's mining past, alongside unique shops, galleries, and restaurants that showcase local culture.
Telluride Ski and Golf Club: Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery. This exclusive club offers a challenging course complemented by magnificent views, creating an exceptional outdoor experience whether you're swinging clubs or relaxing on the patio.
Best time to go to Telluride
The best time to visit Telluride can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Telluride falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Telluride falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Telluride
Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Telluride during the low season (April to May and November) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.