Vacation Durango Blog

Maybe you came to Durango with the whole family and you need a night off, or maybe it’s just you and your significant other all vacation long! Either way, check out our ideas for date nights you won’t soon forget with these Durango activities. P.S. All of these spots are also girls’ night and boys’ night-approved! Relax Few things in life compare to soaking in warm, mineral-rich pools between snow-covered...

Are you visiting Durango for the first time? Or are you an experienced, Durango pro looking for your next big adventure? Either way, you’re sure to find something on this list you’ve never tried before! Read on to discover tons of fun things to do in Durango:   Jump off a waterfall – Sound crazy? We promise you’ll have a blast! If you’re visiting Durango in the summer, you can’t miss the...

If you’ve been to Durango before, you know that every season offers a wide variety of activities. While this ski town has beautiful slopes, you can’t forget about summertime on the Animas River or fall on the hiking trails. Durango has so much to offer, we outlined the highlights of visiting in every season so you can decide what’s best for you. Of course, you might just have to come...

From mountain biking to snowshoeing and everything in between, Durango is the outdoor adventurer’s dream destination. There’s an almost endless variety of outdoor activities enjoyed by both locals and tourists here, but the most popular choice has to be hiking. The best part about hiking in Durango is that there’s a trail for everyone. Choose from challenging uphill treks with rewarding views and leisurely walks in the woods. Book your Colorado...

Durango is beautiful all year round, but if you’re a lover of long walks in the cool autumn air or scenic drives through mountains covered in red and gold, you can’t miss seeing Durango in the fall. The best time to see the leaves change in southwest Colorado is typically between mid-September and early October. So book your fall getaway with us now, and check out this list of the best places...

Grab your crash pad and your climbing shoes! It’s time to go bouldering in Durango. Bouldering is a year-round sport in town. In the summer, the warm weather makes it a joy to be outside in nature. In the winter, the boulders become drier and are easier to grab. Find out some of the local hotspots for bouldering and where to stay during your vacation! Don’t go bouldering in Durango on an...

Colorado is known for having some of the best craft breweries in the country! This is especially true in Durango. You won’t have to search very far to find a great brewery or brewpub to enjoy a locally-made, handcrafted beer. Whether you have a refined palette for hops, wheat, and barley or you simply enjoy a refreshing glass of beer on a hot day, you’ll love visiting these breweries in Durango,...

Craft Springs Colorado may be known for its many craft breweries, but that’s just the beginning of the incredible drink artisans in this state. A perfect example of this is Durango Craft Spirits. This fantastic local business takes pride in creating spirits using regional grains and teaming up with other impressive local businesses. Discover everything you need to know about this fantastic distillery! Don’t visit Durango Craft Spirits on an empty stomach! Download...

Experience one of the most incredible natural wonders in Colorado during your vacation! There’s nothing more soothing or rejuvenating than relaxing in one of these little natural pools or sitting by the heated waters. When you visit Durango, there are plenty of hot springs located in the city or the nearby area. Learn about the history of these local spots, as well as how you can enjoy a spa day...

Weddings are supposed to be the most incredible day of your life! Why, then, are they so stressful to plan? From figuring out catering to narrowing down the guest list, there are so many things to consider. Something you don’t have to debate, however, is the destination. Durango, CO, is a fantastic location for romantic mountain weddings. Whether you’re planning a small ceremony or you’re hoping for a more elegant...