What to do in Avon, CO

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo provided by Vail Resorts
Photo provided by Vail Resorts
Photo provided by Vail Resorts
Photo provided by Vail Resorts

Places to Visit in Avon

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What to do in Avon


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Beaver Creek which includes landscape views, a small town or village and snow

Beaver Creek

Ride escalators between the plazas of this exclusive gated resort village and enjoy warm cookies after an afternoon on the slopes.

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Bachelor Gulch

While visiting Bachelor Gulch, you might make a stop by sights like Bachelor Gulch and Arrowhead Ski Area.

Bachelor Gulch
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Mountain Star

While visiting Mountain Star, you might make a stop by sights like Beaver Creek Ski Area and Walking Mountains Science Center.

Mountain Star
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Village Walk

While Village Walk isn't home to many top sights, Strawberry Park Express Ski Lift and Centennial Express Ski Lift are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Wildridge

Though Wildridge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lower Beaver Creek Mountain Express Ski Lift and Riverfront Express Gondola.

Wildridge

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Avon worth visiting?
Avon has a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Avon?
Beaver Creek Stables and Larkspur Express Lift are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Avon while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Avon?
The top tourist attraction in Avon is Gerald R. Ford Amphitheatre, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Avon?
Three days in Avon is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Arrowhead Ski Area, Riverfront Express Gondola and Bachelor Gulch Express Lift are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Breckenridge.
Is Avon a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Avon is a great place to experience on foot. Wander between Arrowhead Ski Area and Riverfront Express Gondola. Then take a stroll around Bachelor Gulch, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Arrowhead, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Avon with kids?
Deciding what to do in Avon with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Avon for adults?
Minturn Cellars and Camp Hale are just two of the things to do in Avon. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Avon?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Avon. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Arrowhead Ski Area is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.