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Yampa River

The guide was updated: 2024-11-26

The Yampa River, which runs right through town, provides the perfect opportunity for active pursuit enthusiasts who either want a laid-back day of tubing, or a more intense experience kayaking down the river. There are several places to rent equipment. Make sure to stop by Yampa River Botanic Park!

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Address: Yampa River Botanic Park, 1000 Pamela Lane, Steamboat Springs, CO
Website: www.yampariverbotanicpark.org
Phone: +1 970 846 5172

Our travel guides are free to read and explore online. If you want to get your own copy, the full travel guide for this destination is available to you offline* to bring along anywhere or print for your trip.

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Steamboat Ski Resort

Steamboat Ski Resort

Steamboat Ski Resort offers a variety of activities year-round. During the winter, enjoy world-class skiing and snowboarding on their famous Champagne Powder. In the summer, explore over 50 miles of hiking and biking trails or take a scenic gondola ride up Mt. Werner. With dining options and activities for all ages, Steamboat Ski Resort is a great destination any time of year.

Howelsen Hill Ski Area

Howelsen Hill Ski Area

Howelsen Hill Ski Area is a unique skiing and snowboarding destination in downtown Steamboat Springs. Known for its ski jumps and Olympic heritage, Howelsen Hill offers affordable fun for all ages and abilities. Explore the slopes, try cross-country skiing, or enjoy fat biking and snowshoeing trails.

Steamboat Pro Rodeo

Steamboat Pro Rodeo

Steamboat Pro Rodeo offers a thrilling glimpse into Steamboat Springs' western heritage. Witness the excitement of bucking bulls, wild broncs, fast horses, and the skilled cowboys and cowgirls who ride them. The rodeo takes place every Friday and Saturday night during the summer. Enjoy children's events and delicious BBQ dinners while soaking in the spirit of the Wild West.

Saddleback Ranch

Saddleback Ranch

Saddleback Ranch gives you the opportunity to feel like a cowboy for a day, or at least for a few hours. They offer horseback rides all year long, and sleigh rides, tubing, and snowmobile tours in the winter. In the summer, they offer cattle drives, wagon rides, and ATV tours.

Wakeboarding

Wakeboarding

Wake LLC offers a variety of watersport adventures on a World Championship wakeboarding boat. Choose from full-day, half-day, or sunset tours and experience the thrill of wake surfing, water skiing, tubing, and more. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the team at Wake LLC is ready to help you have a blast on the water.

Old Town Hot Springs

Old Town Hot Springs

There are few things more enjoyable than sliding into a hot bath after a full day of skiing or hiking. Smack in the middle of downtown Steamboat Springs, Old Town Hot Springs includes eight hot spring-fed pools, waterslides, a climbing wall, fitness classes, massages and on-site child care.

Strawberry Park Natural Hot Springs

Strawberry Park Natural Hot Springs

Located a short drive or shuttle trip from downtown Steamboat Springs, the hot springs offer a unique experience with their thermal pools and stone masonry. Open year-round, with overnight lodging rentals and access to hiking, biking, and snowshoeing trails. Reservations are highly recommended. To make the most of your visit to Strawberry Park Natural Hot Springs, wear your swimsuit under your clothes and bring a robe.

Yampa River

Yampa River

The Yampa River, which runs right through town, provides the perfect opportunity for active pursuit enthusiasts who either want a laid-back day of tubing, or a more intense experience kayaking down the river. There are several places to rent equipment. Make sure to stop by Yampa River Botanic Park!

Chief Theater

Chief Theater

The Chief Theater is a monument to local history, the building itself encompassing four different architectural eras. Today, it serves as a venue for musical performances, film screenings, private events, and other offerings from the artistic community.

Steamboat Art Museum

Steamboat Art Museum

The exposition of the Steamboat Art Museum may appear modest by international standards, but the compact museum is certainly your best bet if art of Northern Colorado is something you would be interested in learning more about. Exhibitions are renewed frequently.

Steamboat Howler Alpine Slide

Steamboat Howler Alpine Slide

Howelsen Hill offers a thrilling sledding experience on a 2,400-foot track carved through the scenic landscape. Enjoy panoramic views as you race down the slope, creating a memorable adventure for the whole family. Helmets are provided, and safety policies are in place to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for young children.

Tread of Pioneers Museum

Tread of Pioneers Museum

The Tread of Pioneers Museum chronicles all of the people and events that shaped modern-day Steamboat Springs. There are exhibits, an oral history library, a history research center, a museum gift shop, and an online historic photograph collection.

Steamboat Snowsports School

Steamboat Snowsports School

Learn a variety of snow sports from experienced instructors in a safe environment, with options for all ages and skill levels, starting at age 3. Whether you're interested in trying snow biking or improving your snowboarding technique, you'll find expert guidance and a supportive atmosphere. Group and private lessons are available to accommodate individual needs and learning styles.

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