There is a serious parking problem in the vail valley and in the spring, the whole valley stinks of exhaust fumes More

The village and town has lots of pedestrian walkways and shopping. Dining is scattered throughout the town and a river runs through it. There are places for the value diner and high end gourmet is also available. The town has heated sidewalks to assure that during the winters snow shoveling will not be necessary. No one ever slips on ice... More

The walk around Vail Valley consisted of shopping and art. Sculptures are everywhere and easily accessable. Surprises and variety are all around. Enjoy the walk. The lego car (full size)had my son attached to it for over 15 minutes. Loved it. More

If you want to break up your ski vacation and try something different, a couple of attractions nearby (hour or less) are dog sledding and cowboy dinner/open sleigh ride at 4 Eagle Ranch. Both experiences were well worth the price and an extraordinary activity where you and your family can learn and have fun at the same time - More

Staying at Vail Village is convenient but comes at a steep price for lodging. More

Beautiful all year round. Amazing skiing, golf, hiking, rafting, etc, etc. More

My husband grew up in Colorado and showed me around the areas of Vail, Boulder and Eire. It was gorgeous. The Vail area reminded me of the Swiss Alps a bit. It was very cold in Vail but gorgeous. I was surprised that we have such beautiful mountains in our own country. Vail really is beautiful. More

There is something for everyone in Vail Valley, whether you ski, shop, hike, dine, bike, snowshoe, tube, or want to relax with your friends. It is a laid back place. Try staying in Lions Square Lodge if you want to be close in to the Village. Wait until the last minute to book or get on their list serve to... More

Shopping was fun, Almost felt as if you were in a different country. Ate at Vendetta for lunch... YUMMY and reasonable. More