Vail Nordic Center Tours



Vail Nordic Center is one of the top places to ski and snowboard in the region. Its family-friendly vibe means the littlest adventurers can also enjoy some snowy fun.

If you're making your way to Vail Nordic Center in Vail, make time for some other sights too. After you've covered off this snow-covered mountain, Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater isn't far away and will keep you on the move for a bit longer.

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Tivoli Lodge

Tivoli Lodge

4 out of 5
386 Hanson Ranch Rd, Vail, CO
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Manor Vail Lodge

Manor Vail Lodge

4.5 out of 5
595 Vail Valley Dr, Vail, CO
Manor Vail Lodge
Grand Hyatt Vail

Grand Hyatt Vail

5 out of 5
1300 Westhaven Drive, Vail, CO
Grand Hyatt Vail
Evergreen Lodge at Vail

Evergreen Lodge at Vail

3 out of 5
250 S Frontage Rd W, Vail, CO
Evergreen Lodge at Vail
Fallridge

Fallridge

2 out of 5
1650 Fall Ridge Rd, Vail, CO
Fallridge
Vail Home/Hot Tub On Bus Line

Vail Home/Hot Tub On Bus Line

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Vail Home/Hot Tub On Bus Line
Comfy condo with pool & hot tub - near the lifts & year-round activities

Comfy condo with pool & hot tub - near the lifts & year-round activities

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Comfy condo with pool & hot tub - near the lifts & year-round activities
Vail Home Hot Tub On Bus Line 5 Minutes To Slopes

Vail Home Hot Tub On Bus Line 5 Minutes To Slopes

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Vail Home Hot Tub On Bus Line 5 Minutes To Slopes
Sonnenalp

Sonnenalp

5 out of 5
20 Vail Rd, Vail, CO
Sonnenalp
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Vail Nordic Center

At the Vail Nordic Center, visitors can enjoy a variety of winter activities, including skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling. The center offers access to the Vail Resorts Nordic School and a sports center, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts. Additionally, guests can explore snowshoeing options and, during warmer months, play golf at nearby courses, ensuring a diverse range of activities throughout the year.

Shopping

The Vail Farmers' Market, located 1 mile away, offers a charming atmosphere with local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Main Street, 14 miles away, for a variety of boutiques and shops, or check out Beaver Creek Nordic Center, just 9 miles away, for outdoor gear.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Vail Golf Club, just 0.2 miles from Vail Nordic Center, surrounded by stunning landscapes. For a fun adventure, skate at John A. Dobson Ice Arena, located 2 miles away. Relax and rejuvenate at Vail Racquet Club, a wellness haven 3 miles from the center.

Adventure

Vail Ski Resort, located 1 mile from Vail Nordic Center, offers exhilarating skiing and outdoor adventures. The Gondola One Ski Lift, also 1 mile away, provides breathtaking views and easy access to trails. For more excitement, Beaver Creek Ski Area, situated 9 miles away, features thrilling sports and ski experiences.

Nightlife

At Vail Nordic Center, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the nearby Gerald Ford Amphitheater, known for its cultural and romantic ambiance. For a cozy movie experience, head to The Speakeasy Movie Theater, or catch a performance at Lake Dillon Theatre Company, blending culture and family-friendly entertainment.

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Find the best attractions near Vail Nordic Center

Vail Nordic Center offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences for visitors. You can explore the scenic Vail Mountain and picturesque Vail Valley, perfect for skiing and snowshoeing adventures. Nearby, the arts center enriches your cultural journey, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both adventure and artistic inspiration in the stunning mountain landscape.

  • Vail Ski Resort: Experience world-class skiing at Vail Ski Resort, located only 1 mile from the Vail Nordic Center. With its vast terrain and breathtaking mountain views, it's a paradise for snow enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater: Just 0.8 mile away, the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater offers a cultural gem where you can enjoy stunning outdoor performances amid the beautiful backdrop of the mountains, celebrating the arts in a serene setting.
  • Betty Ford Alpine Gardens: Located 0.9 mile from the Nordic Center, this enchanting botanical garden is perfect for families and couples. Wander through vibrant floral displays and peaceful pathways, embracing nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Vail Nordic Center

The best time to visit Vail Nordic Center can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Vail Nordic Center falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Vail Nordic Center falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January13.8°F (-10.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February16.3°F (-8.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
March23.9°F (-4.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
April30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
June53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September51.3°F (10.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October36.3°F (2.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowModerately Low
November23.0°F (-5.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December14.2°F (-9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Vail Nordic Center

To save on your visit to the Vail Nordic Center, plan your trip during the off-peak months of May and October to November for lower hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can also yield savings. Consider staying on a Tuesday, the cheapest day, and look for eco-certified accommodations to save further. Utilize Expedia’s package deals for combined savings on hotels, flights, and activities, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Vail Nordic Center is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Vail Nordic Center are May and October to November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Vail Nordic Center is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Vail Nordic Center is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Vail Nordic Center is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay at the Vail Nordic Center with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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