Visit Winter Park Blog

Visit Winter Park, Colorado Your unofficial guide to all things Winter Park and the Fraser Valley 5 Surprises What to do in Winter Park, Colorado 1. A Summer Tubing Hill Yes, you read that correctly. A summer tubing hill! We have the only summer tubing hill in Colorado and one of only three in the county here in our own backyard! You’ll be able to enjoy tubing without the heavy gear...

  Do you remember the last time you went on a date with your significant other? If not, you’re overdue so plan a date when you Visit Winter Park, Colorado. If you’re in need of some Winter Park date night ideas we’ve got you covered, (we’ve even got childcare covered)! Here is a list of options for date nights ranging from happy hour to a fun-filled night out on the...

Restaurants Winter Park, Colorado Here’s an insider’s guide to delicious dining and some of the hottest places to eat in Winter Park, Fraser, and Tabernash, Colorado! Enjoy! Breakfast Winter Park, Colorado: Sharky’s:  This Fraser Favorite serves locals and visitors alike. If you’re up early, you’ll see ski patrol and lift ops flock to this unique eatery on their way to the slopes. Call ahead for takeout or grab a seat and...

Tips When Visiting Winter Park: Wear Sunscreen –Winter Park Colorado is 9,052 feet above sea level and that means it is 9,052 feet closer to the sun. To protect yourself and your family from the sun’s harmful rays we recommend wearing sunscreen that is at least 30 SPF. Eye protection – Sunglasses and hats are lifesavers when it comes to protecting your eyes from the sun’s harmful rays. Wear them,...

Make sure you check out these Winter Park hiking trails while you’re in the area! 1. Cascade Falls – 7.5 miles – Dog-Friendly Located near Grand Lake, Colorado, Cascade Falls is a great hike for those in search of a beautiful tree lined hike with babbling creeks, lakes, huge ravines, and of course a waterfall. This 7.5-mile hike begins at the trailhead at Monarch Lake. Head clockwise around the lake...