As ski season approaches, now is the perfect time to plan your next getaway to Vail. Traveling with LIVT Private Aviation ensures that your journey is as smooth as it is enjoyable, allowing you to dive straight into one of Colorado’s most iconic mountain destinations. Whether you’re seeking fresh powder on the slopes or looking to experience the vibrant dining scene, Vail offers an abundance of memorable experiences. Here’s how to make the most of your time in Vail with LIVT this winter.
Savouring Vail’s Dining Scene
Vail is known for its outstanding restaurant selection that offers something for every palate. Arriving with LIVT means you’ll have plenty of time to explore these local gems:
Sweet Basil
A Vail staple, Sweet Basil serves up contemporary American cuisine with a creative twist. Located in the heart of Vail Village, it’s the perfect spot for a memorable meal after a day exploring the mountains. The truffle gnocchi and honey-miso glazed salmon are crowd favorites and an impressive wine list.
Mountain Standard
Mountain Standard offers wood-fired, hearty dishes that reflect the mountain setting for a more rustic, relaxed atmosphere. With menu highlights like crispy pork shank and cast iron chicken, it’s the ideal place to warm up and refuel after a day of adventures.
La Bottega
If you’re in the mood for Italian, La Bottega delivers authentic, flavorful dishes that transport you straight to Italy. Think house-made pasta, savory sauces, and wood-fired pizzas. The ambiance is cozy, making it a great option for both lunch and dinner.
Vendetta’s
For a casual dining experience, Vendetta’s offers the best pizza in town, along with classic Italian cuisine. It’s the perfect post-skiing spot where you can relax with friends, enjoy delicious slices, and relive the day’s adventures.
The 10th
Located right on the mountain, The 10th offers a unique experience where you can enjoy gourmet meals while overlooking Vail’s stunning snow-capped peaks. This restaurant is known for its elevated mountain comfort food, like its famous Wagyu burger and hearty soups. It’s a great midday stop if you’re skiing or hiking and want to treat yourself.
Unforgettable Outdoor Adventures
With the ski season just around the corner, Vail’s outdoor activities are ready to kick into high gear. Whether you’re drawn to the slopes or looking for something different, there’s plenty to do.
Skiing and Snowboarding
Vail is renowned for its world-class ski slopes. With over 5,000 acres of skiable terrain, Vail offers something for every level, from beginner-friendly groomed runs to challenging back bowls. And with LIVT, you’ll have the freedom to hit the slopes as soon as you arrive, avoiding the hustle and bustle of commercial airports.
Snowshoeing and Cross-Country Skiing
If you want to take in the snowy landscape at a slower pace, try snowshoeing or cross-country skiing. Vail offers beautiful trails that wind through forests, meadows, and valleys, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling slopes.
Fly Fishing
Winter fly fishing? Absolutely! Even as the snow falls, Vail’s rivers are perfect for this serene activity. Spend a day casting on the Eagle River or Gore Creek, surrounded by the stunning winter landscape.
Adventure Ridge
For some off-slope fun, head to Adventure Ridge at the top of Vail Mountain. Winter activities include snow tubing, ski biking, and even a snowmobile tour. It’s an exhilarating way to mix up your mountain experience.
Culture and Relaxation
Beyond the outdoor thrills, Vail has plenty of cultural attractions and peaceful spots to unwind after an action-packed day.
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens
In the winter, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens takes on a magical quality, transforming into a snowy wonderland. While most of the garden’s flowers may be dormant, the snowy paths and frozen waterfalls make for a scenic winter walk.
Vail Village
Strolling through Vail Village during ski season is like stepping into a snow globe. The charming streets, lined with festive lights, boutique shops, and cozy cafes, come alive in winter. After a day on the mountain, grab a hot chocolate or warm cider and enjoy the holiday atmosphere.
Colorado Snowsports Museum
Located in Vail Village, the Colorado Snowsports Museum is an ideal stop to learn about the rich history of skiing and snowboarding in the state. The exhibits showcase everything from vintage gear to stories of local pioneers, providing a fascinating insight into the evolution of winter sports.
Seamless Travel with LIVT
With the ski season fast approaching, travelling with LIVT makes getting to Vail effortless. Instead of dealing with commercial airports, you’ll arrive directly at the heart of Colorado’s winter wonderland. Once you arrive, you can dive straight into everything Vail has to offer, from hitting the slopes to savouring the local food scene, all without the delays or stress of conventional travel.
This winter, let LIVT take care of your travel needs so you can focus on making the most of Vail’s snow-covered landscapes, top-tier restaurants, and unforgettable activities. Whether you’re an avid skier or simply looking to unwind in one of the most picturesque mountain towns in the country, Vail is the perfect destination for a winter adventure.
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