There’s a lot to be thankful for when you have free time on the calendar during the holiday season and you use those moments to travel alongside family and friends. Those who set out to have new adventures during this festive time of year will find their gratitude only grows when they make their way to Durango, Colorado in the name of fun over Thanksgiving. Enjoy your Thanksgiving Dinner this year at the Purgatory Resort in Durango!
A Great Place to Celebrate Gratitude
Durango, Colorado is a beautiful and inviting vacation destination on the map any time of year but when you come this way at the end of November, you’ll be right on time to enjoy the slopes over at Purgatory Resort. If you have a passion for skiing, Purgatory Resort is most definitely the place to be. Purgatory Resort sits in the beautiful San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado and is conveniently accessible for visitors thanks to its location just 25 miles north of downtown Durango. The trails and slopes here are loved by skiers of all skill levels and are defined by wide parameters paired with steep sections—all of which offer up sweeping views out over the mountainous terrain. Purgatory Resort gets 260 inches of snow on average each year and has earned a reputation for excellence around its dry and consistent powder. When you book a ski trip this way at Thanksgiving, you’ll be treated to 1,600 acres of skiable terrain as well as access to 11 lifts, 107 trails, and an array of terrain parks to explore. This is a family-friendly destination to enjoy and when you and your traveling crew have had your fill of thrills, you’ll want to be sure you’ve also made time to reserve your place at the annual Thanksgiving dinner at Purgatory this year.
Where Flavor and Downhill Fun Come Together
Thanksgiving in Durango is very much about the ski-focused fun but the annual Thanksgiving dinner at Purgatory makes just as much of an exciting splash on the calendar! This is with good reason, because it’s hard for many revelers to imagine a Thanksgiving away without a delicious and robust meal included that they can enjoy with family and friends at their side. The Thanksgiving dinner at Purgatory Resort checks every box on that list and more, ensuring a resort visit is equal parts thrilling and filling. You’ll need to make reservations for either the 4:30 dinner seating or the 6:30 pm dinner seating in advance online to ensure space and availability for your entire party this holiday. The cost to dine on Thanksgiving at Purgatory Resort is $75 for adults 14 and up, and $20 for those aged 4 to 13. Anyone in your group between the ages of 0 and 3 can dine for free.
Thanksgiving dinner at Purgatory Resort restaurant in Durango is a dine-in only event with limited seating available that’s extremely popular and typically fills up fast each holiday season. While alcoholic beverages are not included in the cost of the dinner reservation, there is a bar available on-site for those who are dining and are over the age of 21. Dinner is served on November 28 and will be a buffet-style meal filled with Thanksgiving traditional favorite dishes to celebrate the season! There’s bound to be something for everyone in your group to enjoy as the buffet will feature classics like ham and turkey to salad, soup, and mashed potatoes to name a few of many tasty selections to look forward to. There are also typically a few Southwest signature dishes included on the lineup to ensure everyone enjoys a touch of Durango flair this holiday. Be sure to bring your appetite with you over to the dining location known as Purgy’s found at the Purgatory Resort Tubing Hill which is located at 24 Sheol Street. It’s a fun-for-all experience you’re not going to want to miss!
Book a Thanksgiving Stay to Remember
While time on the slopes and the many flavorful moments at Thanksgiving dinner at Purgatory Resort are sure to inspire, at Durango Colorado Vacations, we know just how important it is for travelers to have amazing accommodations in place when they arrive in town too. When you’re looking to make it a getaway to remember, you want to be sure that you’ve booked a holiday home away from home with a focus on luxury, comfort, convenience, and style. Our collection of Thanksgiving rentals in Durango provides exactly that and more! Pick and choose from our wide variety of rental options that can accommodate your entire traveling crew with ease and provide access to world-class amenities, features, and furnishings while you’re here. Take time to reach out to our team today to learn more about out inviting selection of rental options available across Durango including our Thanksgiving getaways that will take your trip to the next level of fun starting on day one of your journey. We can’t wait to see you in Durango soon!