Crested Butte Kids Winter Fun

With powdery snow, sunny days, and wealth of outdoor activities, winters in Crested Butte, Colorado make the perfect family vacation. Whether its you family's first or hundredth trip, you and your children will never tire of the excellent skiing, snowshoeing, sleigh rides, and dog sledding that Crested Butte has to offer.

The Crested Butte ski area offers ski and snowboard lessons especially for kids. Your children will have fun and their ski skills will accelerate quickly under the guidance of experienced instructors. Private and group lessons are available.

For more adventure, you and your family will enjoy snowshoing in the backcountry of Crested Butte. Requiring no previous experience, snowshoeing allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of resort life and retreat into the solitude and tranquility of the Gunnison National Forest.

After a day out hiking or skiing, you'll deserve a relaxing horse drawn sleigh ride or dog sled ride. Both offer a unique way to explore Crested Butte.