Winter Park, Colorado provides all types of activities to entertain families. This is the ideal mountain getaway to please both parents and their children.

Winter Park is a great place for children to learn to ski. The focus at Winter Park is to teach children new skills, create a safe learning environment and to instill in them a life long love for skiing.

Childcare if provided at the base of the mountain for children from 2 months old to 5 years old. This is an all-inclusive facility. There is also the opportunity to families to spend quality time together on the slopes.

Noted for its learning terrain, Winter Park has over twenty-five acres of beginner area especially designed for the young skier. The area also offers special programs for children's lessons. In fact, children age 5 and under ski free at Winter Park.

In town, the family can enjoy horse-drawn sleigh rides through the woods, dog sled rides, ice skating, or snowshoeing. Another favorite activity is riding an intertube down a slippery hillside.

For indoor fun, the family may want to try the indoor pool, a climbing wall, a roller-skating rink and even access to a basketball court.