A woman and two children wearing sweaters stare upward toward the sky. They are surrounded by evergreen trees and the sky peeps through the branches.

Sightseeing

Delight in Vail's shopping experiences, dine at exquisite restaurants and bask in the luxurious ambiance that surrounds you. Explore cultural gems and savor the picturesque vistas that grace this alpine oasis. Whether you're drawn to outdoor adventures or seek the epitome of alpine living, Vail's villages will enchant you. Embark on your journey to discover everything Vail has to offer.

A waterfall flowing through a wooded area.

A rock garden with a waterfall.

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

A single gondola along the rail in Vail, Colorado, rides down the line with the blue-and-green mountains behind it, under a mostly-blue sky.

Scenic Gondola

two riders on horseback in a mountain field

Vail Ranch Experiences

Couple sits on a sunny deck enjoying an après beverage on Vail Mountain

A group of people smile and laugh as they eat lunch by a picnic table on a deck on Vail Mountain. There are snowcapped peaks in the background.

Best Decks on Vail Mountain

A family of four wearing ski gear smile at the top of Vail Mountain with a snowcapped mountain range in the background.

Skiing fresh powder in the Back Bowls at Vail

Vail Mountain Tours

A woman in a white outfit dances through tall grass at the top of Vail Mountain at sunset. Light glimmers through the clouds above.

A couple poses for a selfie near Vail, Colorado, with a pack of llamas with a thick forest of evergreen trees in the background.

Vail Photography

family on a sunny mountain hillside

Nature Discovery Center on Vail Mountain

Two people lay on a picnic blanket on a dock in Vail. A canoe is floating in the water near them on a clear lake and mountains are in the background

Piney Falls in Vail cascades down rocks surrounded by green vegetation

Vail Lakes & Waterfalls

Young girl and her grand father sort through rocks on a high alpine river bank

Vail Nature Center

exterior of the Town of Vail Public Library on a summer day

exterior of the Town of Vail Public Library on a summer day

Vail Public Library

Clock Town in Lionshead village in winter

white decorative lights illuminate the Arrabelle ice rink in Lionshead village, Vail

Lionshead Village

Vail Village is lit up with holiday lights as snow dusts the area in white.

Vail Village

Piney River Ranch

Black and white photo of a man and woman on skis.

historic photos of a 10th mountain division soldier skiing down a snowy face

Colorado Snowsports Museum in Vail

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Where Nature, Culture, and Charm Unite

Embark on a sightseeing adventure in Vail that transcends the ordinary and immerses you in a world where nature’s grandeur, cultural treasures, and European-inspired charm converge.

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