Winter Activity Flyer

We want your vacation to Steamboat Springs to be unforgettable! Here's our list of things to do while you're here, along with some deals and discounts sprinkled in. We're happy to answer any questions, just give us a call at 970.457.4785 x2. And don't forget to check out our Blog that's chock full of local information you can't miss! 

LIFT TICKETS - '26/27 SKI SEASON

Steamboat Resort is no longer partnering with local lodging companies for discounts on lift tickets and rentals. We recommend getting your single day lift tickets or multi day lift tickets as early as possible to save money. Tickets are almost always more expensive if you buy them day of. For more info, check out our lift ticket information page here. 

Local's Tip: If you're just learning, or want to get the kiddos up on skis for a day, we recommend Ski Free Sundays at Howelsen Hill! Take a look at their website to learn more HERE! 

SKI, SNOWBOARD & SKI BIKE RENTALS

SKI BUTLERS | RENTALS DELIVERED TO YOU

Skip the rental shop and start your vacation sooner. Ski Butlers delivers premium ski and snowboard equipment directly to you through a simple and convenient process. Once your fitting is complete, your gear can be brought to the Steamboat Ski Corral, just steps from the snow. No lines, no hassle- just more time enjoying your ski vacation. Need to switch equipment during your stay? Ski Butlers will meet you to swap your gear. When your trip is over, simply leave the gear outside your accommodations, they will pick everything up and you do not need to be present. Prefer to skip the fitting? Choose Ski Butlers Express Delivery and have your gear dropped off before you arrive.

Steamboat Lodging Company guests a 10% discount when they book through THIS LINK, or speak with an experienced representative directly at 970.367.4422.

STEAMBOAT SKI & BIKE KARE

Save 20% off your rentals when you book online here. Steamboat Ski & Bike Kare puts the customer first during the ski rental process. Get rental boots that fit this winter from a local, family-owned ski shop. With one location downtown and another at the base of the resort that offers free storage, Ski & Bike Kare makes renting skis or snowboards hassle free. Plus, all rentals come with FREE overnight storage (skis only, no boots) at the base of the resort!  

FLEISCHER SPORT 

Voted Steamboat's #1 Ski Shop 15 years straight! Fleischer Sport is Steamboat’s premier base-area ski shop. It's locally owned by two-time Winter Alpine Skiing Olympian Chad Fleischer. They offer the best quality rental equipment in Steamboat, and all rentals include free overnight ski/board storage at the store with boots on boot dryers. They also offer secure storage for personal items, a full-service tune shop, and an in-store après bar, The Tune Up. Don’t forget their Kids Rent Skis Free program! Kids 12 and under rent free with each paying adult. 

Steamboat Lodging Company guests get 20% off ski or snowboard rentals, applied at check out when you book online here. Questions? Call 970-870-0900 or email [email protected].

TRANSPORTATION

While you may be driving here, there are many alternative ways to get around town (and beyond) including local taxis & shuttles, rental cars, bike rentals and even the Steamboat Springs Free Bus. Check out our transportation page for full details including shuttles from Yampa Valley Regional Airport (HDN) and Denver International Airport (DIA).

There are many options in Steamboat to get to the Hayden (HDN) or Denver International Airports (DEN). See our shuttle suggestions below.

LOCAL ACTIVITIES & DEALS

REPLENISH IV THERAPIES

Replenish IV Therapies is an exclusive wellness clinic specializing in IV therapy, vitamin injections, and oxygen therapy. Treatments are formulated to enhance your overall health and are available on-location or via mobile concierge service. As our guest, get a free B12 Injection with the purchase of an IV infusion when you mention you are a guest with Steamboat Lodging Company.

WESTERN SKY AESTHETICS

Want a little pampering when you're in Steamboat? Western Sky Aesthetics is a holistic facial studio offering luxurious and results driven facials, waxing and spray tanning to the Yampa Valley. All services can also be set up in the comfort of your own home as well. They are offering 10% off all facial treatments when you mention you are a guest with Steamboat Lodging Company.

CROOKED KEY ESCAPE ROOM

Make a memory at one of Crooked Key's top-ranked escape rooms! Find clues, solve puzzles, and have fun. Indoor or outdoor options available. Our guests receive 10% off when booking online using code SBLC.

BABY & KID GEAR RENTALS

  • Yampa Valley Baby Gear Rentals - Locally owned and operated, Yampa Valley Baby Gear Rentals has a wide variety of baby & toddler gear for your Steamboat vacation. Save 10% on your entire order by mentioning 'Steamboat Lodging Company' when filling out the online form or contacting them directly over the phone: 970.367.7023.

Local's Tip: Delivery & pickup available

  • Baby's Away - Bringing the kids to Steamboat? Reach out to Baby's Away for any items you need while you're here. Delivery & pickup available.

SNOWMOBILING

  • Rocky Mountain Sled Rentals - Guided tours & unguided snowmobile rentals in Clark, just a short 30 minute drive from Steamboat. This company is the only true private tour option. Our guests receive 10% off when booking online using code RMSR2026.
  • Steamboat Snowmobile Tours – Discover the Continental Divide over Rabbit Ears with Steamboat Snowmobile Tours, plus check out their moonlight dinner tour.
  • Colorado Sled Rentals – Full day adventure covering the Steamboat backcountry and ending with fireside food & drinks.
  • Saddleback Ranch – Offering guided snowmobile tours over groomed trails and open free ride meadows on private land. Enjoy views of the Flattops, Mt. Werner, Sleeping Giant and the Zirkels.

SNOW TUBING

  • Saddleback Ranch offers tubing all winter long and you can arrange for their shuttle (a fun school bus) to pick you up and bring you back into town.
  • Howelsen Hill - Right in downtown Steamboat, this local ski hill now offers tubing 7 days a week. Reservations are required.

HOT AIR BALLOON RIDES

Wild West Balloon Adventures offers rides for folks of all ages. Rides offer stunning views of the Steamboat Valley, the Flat Top Mountains, and an inactive volcano called Hahn’s Peak. Group, senior and children rates are available. Reservations required. Want to read about a first hand balloon ride experience? Check it out here!

DOG SLEDDING

Check this off your bucket list! Get to know the fun-loving and hard-working dogs & guides while touring Routt County & beyond!. Our local suggestions are Snowbuddy Dog Sled Tours & Grizzle-T Dog & Sled Works.

HOT SPRINGS

Warm up and relax after a fun (and tiring!) day on the slopes in Steamboat! If you're looking to get close to nature, head to Strawberry Park Hot Springs, one of the most spectacular hot springs in the world. You can also book a massage here and enjoy the healing water of the springs when you're done. Make sure to make a reservation and bring cash for entry fees.

If you're looking for an easier trip, head downtown to the Old Town Hot Springs*, a family-friendly facility that boasts hot soaking pools, lap lanes, aquatic climbing wall and waterslides, fitness center and more. *some of the pools at the Old Town Hot Springs will be closed during the winter due to renovations.

SPAS

Can you imagine anything better on vacation than a luxury spa and private massage? We can't! Check out our list of local day spas including med spas and IV therapies.

SLEIGH RIDES

There is something so peaceful about a sleigh ride at night with the sounds of the horses dashing through the snow, their bells jingling and the dark starry night surrounding you. Here's our local list of sleigh ride operators who guarantee and fun and safe ride through the snow.

BUMPER CARS ON ICE

Bumper Cars at the Howelsen Ice Arena are a fun and interactive activity for the entire family! Spin, glide, bump and slide across the ice during one of our 20-minute bumper car sessions. Reservations are recommended and spaces fill up fast, book your bumper car experience today. Learn more HERE!

ICE SKATING AT HOWELSEN HILL

The figure skating program at Howelsen Ice Arena begins with the Learn to Skate Program where the young and young at heart alike can learn beginning skills. For more information or to sign up for an upcoming session, visit thier Learn to Skate page.

THE TIMBER AXE THROWING LOUNGE

Axe throwing taps into a simple, instinctive desire: the need to blow off steam. At The Timber Axe Throwing Lounge, that impulse becomes a safe, structured, and energizing experience. You throw at real wood targets, which gives each impact a physical, grounding sensation. The motion is controlled, focused — and surprisingly effective. Give them a call to book: 970-620-8169.

STEAMBOAT CLIMBING COLLECTIVE

This family-friendly indoor climbing gym is a fun way to get a great workout indoors while traveling to Steamboat. Thier Mission is to promote health and well being of the local community by offering a transformative experience through indoor climbing principles and techniques. They serve climbers of all ages and abilities through an ethically, socially and environmentally conscious approach. Steamboat Climbing Collective aims to create a welcoming and diverse community with a focus on fun, education and personal empowerment within the sport of climbing.

STEAMBOAT SKI TOURING CENTER

Experience the thrill of the slopes at our world-class ski center, where powdery trails and breathtaking mountain vistas await you. Check out Steamboat Ski Touring Center for the best Nordic skiing options in the area!

M3 GOLF LAB

If you're planning a day off to rest your ski legs, the M3 Golf LAB and Simulator is a fun outing for all ages! They offer a one-hour session at $75, perfect for practice or play. Users may bring up to 5 additional guests at no charge, and a second hour is just $50. Simulator hours are seven days a week from 11 AM to 8 PM. You can also rent out the Simulator for groups of less than 15 people, with an option to add coaching. 

WILDHORSE CINEMA + ARTS

Did you know Wildhorse Cinema + Arts is a nonprofit? Your participation and visit to this landmark in Steamboat makes a direct impact on the ongoing operations and enhancement of events at our local movie theater, helping to ensure future generations can experience the magic of the Wildhorse.

THE FRINGE GOLF SIMULATOR

The Fringe Golf Simulator at Haymaker utilizes the state of the art TrackMan 4 launch monitor system to deliver an incredibly realistic and fun user experience. With over 430 courses to choose from, the TrackMan 4 system offers you the opportunity to play some of the world's most recognizable golf courses any time of year.  

LOCAL SERVICES

GROCERY DELIVERY

Both grocery stores in Steamboat, Safeway & City Market, offer online ordering through InstaCart. Download the InstaCart app to start shopping. Safeway also offers Drive Up & Go through Safeway.com & the Safeway App.

Local's Tip: Utilize Steamboat Grocery Mom for all of your grocery needs! Skip the grocery lines and arrive to a fully stocked kitchen. Order online before you travel, and they will deliver everything right to your condo or rental before you arrive!

RESTAURANTS

Steamboat Springs has world-class dining in our small little town. Check out our list of the Top 15 Restaurants in Steamboat or our full Dining Guide for a list of the top places we recommend.

PRIVATE CHEFS

Want a high-end restaurant style dinner in the privacy of your own vacation home? Hire a private chef to cook, bartend, and even clean up while you enjoy your friends and family in your luxe accommodations.

BAKERIES

Need a little something sweet and special while you're in Steamboat? Steamboat Baker is our pick for getting a specialty cake made and check out Smell That Bread for mouth watering baked goods for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

SHIPPING & PRINTING

Sometimes you need a little help while you're in vacation with work. Omni Graphics and Steamboat UPS can help you with all your printing and shipping needs and UPS is even a drop off spot for Amazon returns. There's also a small post office in downtown Steamboat, off 3rd Street & Lincoln Ave.

URGENT CARE/HOSPITAL

If you need a doctor or get hurt while you're in Steamboat, head to UC Health Walk-In Urgent Clinic or the UC Health Emergency Center.

See a full list of additional services including photographers, mechanics, coworking spaces and more here!  

LOCAL GUIDES

DINING GUIDE
STEAMBOAT WINTER ACTIVITY GUIDE
STEAMBOAT TIPS & TRICKS