Summer Kid Friendly Activities
- Summer Adventure Camp
Crested Butte summer adventure camps introduce kids to the great outdoors through hands-on educational activities. Call ahead for pricing and reservations. - Kids' Museum & Art Studio
Sometimes the wee ones need some indoor time. With a kids' museum and kids' art studio, Crested Butte has it covered.
Summer Fun Attractions for the Family
- Hiking
Hit the trail for wildflowers, wildlife and wild views in one of the most pristine hiking areas in Colorado. - Horseback Riding
With heaps of backcountry trails, Crested Butte horseback riding is a great way to experience the deep, non-motorized wilderness. - Whitewater Rafting
The Gunnison River and Lower Taylor are great family rafting trips with safe, but exciting rapids. Short attention spans will delight at the constant amusement and all-natural stimuli. - Fishing
Land a trout on the Gunnison River or head over to Taylor Reservoir for some lake fishing.
Winter Kid Friendly Activities
- Kids’ Ski School
Give your little shredder professional training at Crested Butte’s top-notch ski school. Kids’ ski school runs programs for 3 to 17 year-olds, starting at $145 a day. - Kids Camp
Let them frolic with other kiddies at a Crested Butte kids camp. There’s even a night option! - Children’s Museum
Sometimes, especially when a big storm rolls into town, kids need some inside play time. Located at the base of the ski area, admission is only $6.
Winter Fun Attractions for the Family
- Ice Skating
Crested Butte’s Big Mine Ice Rink is a lovely outdoor skating rink. Located at the Nordic center in downtown Crested Butte, admission is free and skate rentals cost $9 for adults and $7 for kids. - Dog Sledding
A guided dog-sled tour is an opportunity for the whole family to get out into the Crested Butte wilderness. Tours last from a couple hours to all day. Prices start at $165 for adults and $140 for kids.
