Vail Ski Resort: 5,317 acres, one mountain

Vail’s Terrain and Back Bowls

Some of the most popular ski terrain areas include the Northeast Bowl, and Blue Sky Basin - a favorite to visitors and locals alike, but the resort is categorized into eight large areas that each offer a unique experience on the slopes.

While Vail has a large amount of expert terrain, there are plenty of beginner trails as well! The resort offers ski and snowboard lessons for all ages and ability levels. Vail is a great destination for families!

Events and Seasons at Vail

Vail Ski Resort also hosts a variety of free concerts and events throughout the winter season. Their Spring Back to Vail event hosts the World Pond Skimming Championships and is a great time to catch some live music. There is so much to do in Vail during the wintertime, learn more about our favorite winter experiences here.

Vail Ski Resort's Opening & Closing Days

Vail Ski Resort’s season typically runs from mid-November through late April, giving you more than five months of skiing each winter. Exact opening and closing days shift each season, so check current dates before you book.

We’re happy to offer a large selection of Vail vacation rentals close to everything the resort has to offer. Head to Vail Ski Resort’s website to book a lesson or purchase lift tickets, and get ready for the ski vacation of a lifetime!

Vail Beyond Winter

Not only is Vail Ski Resort a great winter trip, but there are also many summer activities to experience during the warmer months. They do programs like Epic Discovery, and Adventure Pass. These programs, along with other activity packages give visitors access to activities like an alpine roller coaster, zip line tours, and tubing! Not to mention the great mountain biking and hiking trails! The Gondola is also a popular summer activity, as the scenery changes with the season and takes on a whole new kind of beauty.

At Rent Vail, we are no stranger to the pristine conditions that Vail Ski Resort features - which is why we love providing high-quality vacation rentals that make it easy for our guests to experience this wonderful area first hand. Please contact our team with any questions you may have!