What to do in Vail, CO

Activities, attractions and tours
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Vail Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Vail has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Vail is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Vail to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Vail Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Vail.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Vail attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Vail Ski Resort which includes mountains, snow and landscape views

Vail Village

While visiting Vail Village, you might make a stop by sights like Vail Ski Resort and Gondola One Ski Lift.

Vail Village
One of the friendly furry friends at Vail Ski Tech, ski rentals.

Lionshead

Lionshead is a destination visitors seek out for is captivating mountain views, great bars, and stunning ski slopes. You might also want to check out attractions like Vail Ski Resort or Eagle Bahn Gondola while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Lionshead
First snow of winter gorgeous morning

West Vail

Notable for its skiing, seafood restaurants, and mountain views, West Vail is a sought-after destination for many travelers visiting Vail. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Cascade Village Lift or Eagle Bahn Gondola.

West Vail
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Matterhorn Village

While visiting Matterhorn Village, you might make a stop by sights like Vail Ski Resort and Cascade Village Lift.

Matterhorn Village
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Sandstone

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sandstone and surrounding area, you can visit Vail Ski Resort and Eagle Bahn Gondola.

Sandstone
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East Vail

While East Vail isn't home to many top sights, Booth Falls Trailhead and Vail Ski Resort are some notable places to visit nearby.

East Vail

Day trip destinations from Vail