Activities abound in the Vail Valley in both the summer and winter season. In fact, some even say that summer in Vail is Colorado's best kept secret. The Lifthouse is a great hotel to call homebase due to its proximity from the front door to all activities including Vail's renowned Adventure Ridge. View some of the choices below to find out what happens in this mountain town and how long it will take for you to get there from our lodging accommodations. Summer Activities Walking Distance From the Front Door * indicates driving distance • Summer aerial rides on the Eagle Bahn Gondola 41 seconds • Mtn Biking 0 seconds • Rafting 15 minutes* • Hiking 0 seconds • Paragliding 15 minutes* • Kayaking 10 minutes* • Fishing 41 seconds • Golf 7 minutes* • Tennis 3 minutes • Ice Skating at Dobson Ice Arena 2 minutes • Wildlife Tours / Vail Nature Center 15 minutes • Children's Functions 1 minute • Fine Dining 8 seconds • Massage 12 seconds • Shopping 5 seconds • Museums and Art Shopping 2 minutes • Movie Theaters 3 minutes* • Motor Crossing 15 minutes* • Ballooning 15 minutes* and of course this is for all seasons...upon special request . The Lifthouse's Famous "Bar Familiarization Tour" with the General Manager, Packy Walker. This tour is subject to availability. 10 seconds to get started. Please plan on having all night free and the majority of the following morning. Private Wine Tasting at the General Manager's House - $200/person. NOTE: Would be cheaper and closer to home to go on the Bar familiarization tour instead. 10 minutes* Winter Activities Walking Distance From the Front Door * indicates driving distance • Snowboarding 41 seconds • Snowshoeing 41 seconds • Skiing 41 seconds • Tubing at Adventure Ridge 7 minutes and 41 seconds (gondola ride is 7 minutes) • Snowmobiling Night - 7 minutes and 41 seconds (gondola ride is 7 minutes) day - 15 minutes • Snowbiking at Adventure Ridge 7 minutes and 41 seconds (gondola ride is 7 minutes) • Snowrunner rentals at Adventure Ridge 7 minutes and 41 seconds (gondola ride is 7 minutes) • Laser Tag at Adventure Ridge 7 minutes and 41 seconds (gondola ride is 7 minutes) • Wildlife Tours 15 minutes • Children's Functions and Ski School 1 minute • Fine Dining 8 seconds • Spa / Massage 32 seconds from the side door • Shopping 5 seconds • Museums and Art Shopping 2 minutes • Movie Theaters 3 minutes* • Sleigh Rides 5 minutes* • Ice Skating at Dobson Ice Arena 2 minutes • Ballooning 15 minutes* and of course...upon special request . The Lifthouse's Famous "Bar Familiarization Tour" with the General Manager, Packy Walker. This tour is subject to availability. 10 seconds to get started. Please plan on having all night free and the majority of the following morning. Private Wine Tasting at the General Manager's House - $200/person. NOTE: Would be cheaper and closer to home to go on the Bar familiarization tour instead. 10 minutes* winter activities summer activities top • discount desk • reservations • info request • amenities • rates • activities • • events • location • rooms • home away from home • © 2007 - all rights reserved - website creation by avidonlinedesigns