Located in the northwestern part of Colorado, the Steamboat area is famous for its incredible Champagne Powder(r) - so named for the fact the snow typically contains about 70% less moisture than average. And they enjoy almost 30 feet of it every season! Whether you're hunkered down over skis or strapped onto a snowboard, the exceptionally light and airy snow will have you smiling the entire way down the mountain. With close to 3,000 skiable acres, expect to smile a lot.

The town itself is an eclectic mix of down-home western charm and worldly sophistication appealing to visitors from all walks of life. You can choose to stay in a budget condo or a lavish home with every luxury. On any given day, you may dine on delicate international cuisine or ravenously tear into some authentic western barbecue. It's just one of those places that makes everyone feel welcome and at home.

So bring your friends and family to a unique Colorado winter paradise. We'll help you plan a vacation that will remian in their memories for a lifetime.

Steamboat Springs is located 160 miles northwest of Denver (about a 3.5 hour drive). The easiest way to get there if you are winging your way into Colorado is to fly directly into Hayden Airport (22 miles from the lifts).

Steamboat's Kids Ski Free program provides free lift tickets for children 12 and under! Parents or grandparents only need to purchase a 5-or-more day adult lift ticket to receive a matching child lift ticket-one free child lift ticket per paying adult. Ask your Snowventures vacation expert for all the Kids Ski Free program details.Read Less