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Breckenridge Introduction

A ski holiday in Breckenridge is like stepping back in time. While the old buildings in Main Street have changed little since the days when it was a busy mining community, the town's development as a ski resort has made it one of the most popular in Colorado. Breckenridge has over one hundred and fifty trails which cater for all levels of ability from absolute beginner to expert skier. Lifts give easy access to the slopes and with the highest skiing at thirteen thousand feet, the resort almost guarantees snow throughout the season. For groups with non-skiers in their midst, a range of recreational activities include ice skating, sleigh-riding and fitness centres. The streets of the resorts are filled with shops, boutiques and warm, welcoming restaurants and coffee shops. If you are looking for a ski resort with superb snow and good modern amenities, a Breckenridge ski holiday would fit the bill.

Why Go To Breckenridge?

Breckenridge ski holidays cater for skiers at all levels of ability in an area that generally has good snow conditions throughout the season. It is a relaxed, friendly resort which offers good service and fun-filled evenings.

Although the slopes provide good skiing for all, from absolute beginners to experts, Breckenridge ski holidays have particular appeal for families as the provision for children is very good. It is very popular with boarders as there are five snow parks and two half-pipes.

When To Go To Breckenridge

The Breckenridge ski holiday season lasts from late November until mid April. Although the resort is usually snow sure throughout the season, there are snow making facilities on almost forty percent of the trails. In summer, Breckenridge is popular with climbers, hill walkers, mountain bikers and golfers.

Breckenridge - The Place

Breckenridge ski holidays offer a great experience in a resort renowned for its traditional western atmosphere and its long hours of sunshine. With excellent snow conditions and superb amenities, it is very popular with British skiers. Surrounded by forested slopes and rugged mountain peaks, Breckenridge lies in a very picturesque area. The resort's elevation is a little under ten thousand feet with the highest skiing at almost thirteen thousand feet, which makes it fairly snow sure throughout the season. A variety of lifts, including high-speed super chairs, give quick and easy access to the slopes. Ski schools offer first class tuition in both skiing and boarding, and accept children from the age of three. The resort also provides good childcare facilities.

Hotels, apartments and lodges provide a range of high quality accommodation, while restaurants, bistros and cafes cater for all palates. Breckenridge ski holidays are ideal for groups with non-skiers in their midst, as there are a variety of recreational activities to fill their daylight hours. These include ice skating and snow shoeing, tobogganing and sleigh riding, spa and fitness centres and indoor tennis. There are shops for all your ski holiday needs, including gifts and souvenirs.

Breckenridge ski holidays offer fun-filled days in stunning surroundings followed by evenings that can be as lively or as relaxed as you wish, as there are venues to suit every mood and taste.

Breckenridge Nightlife

Breckenridge nightlife is a lively affair with pubs and music bars, a theatre and a cinema, and a nightclub. There are also more sophisticated venues where you can enjoy a romantic evening.

Breckenridge Shopping

Breckenridge has great shopping where you can buy anything from sports equipment and clothing to arts and crafts.

Breckenridge Eating

Breckenridge has over one hundred restaurants and bars so you are sure to find one to suit your tastes. There are elegant restaurants for fine dining, as well as 'cheap and cheerful' venues that are so popular with families and young visitors.