Valentine's Day is a great time to come to Vail, mainly because the holiday takes place in the middle of February and the heart of the Colorado Rockies is one of the few places in the U.S. that is guaranteed to be absolutely beautiful this time of year.
For this reason, the first way to enjoy a perfect Valentine's Day in Vail is obvious: Start your Valentine's Day by taking in the beautiful winter scenery in the mountains.
SCENERY
If you enjoy skiing, take a cruise through the famous Vail Back Bowls, where you can peacefully enjoy the company of your loved one while admiring the magnificent views. On the way back to the bottom of the mountain, stop by The 10th for an extraordinary on-mountain dining experience. This ski-in ski-out restaurant offers fine dinning lunch menu and delicious cocktails that are going to set up the tone for an unforgettable Valentine's Day experience.
If you prefer to take a day off skiing but still want to enjoy the mountain, grab a pair of snowshoes and explore the trails around town. Guided group snowshoe tours are offered by Walking Mountain Science Center daily from 2pm to 3pm for free from the Nature center atop of Eagle Bahn Gondola. More romantic private guided snowshoe tours are also available by the Vail Nordic Center.
SPA
After a good morning spent in nature, there is nothing more refreshing than a great spa treatment. Vail has a variety of options for luxurious spa experience and most of the places will be featuring couples treatments and specials for Valentine's Day.
The spa at the Sonnenalp Hotel is inviting couples to take advantage of their love day special which includes a 50 minutes couples massage, 2 signature pedicures, a glass of champagne and a retail gift. The spa also has a His or Her Valentine's Day special featuring 50 minutes signature massage, 50 minute facial, a glass of champagne ans a retail gift.
At Bloom Spa at the Sebastian Valentine's Day is stretched to a whole week. Bloom Spa's week of Love starts on the 11th of February and ends on the 15th and will feature a 10% all treatments plus a complementary glass of Prosecco and chocolates.
The Spa at Vail Athletic Club is also ruing a valentine's day special on gift cards, offering $125 value online gift cards for $100 and also inviting you to take advantage of the 2 before 2 special, which offers a 20% off any 2 spa services before 2pm.
SUPPER
Leonora at the Sebastian is also offering a prix fixe four-course dinner menu in starting at $75 per person with an optional $45 wine pairing enhancement. LaTour is one of the most popular romantic dinner restaurants in the Vail, so it is no surprise that they are hosting Valentine's Day at LaTour with a masterfully prepared special menu celebrating love from the first course to the dessert.
The romantic dinner is the signature event on Valentine's Day and Vail as usual has many exciting option for celebrating love. Vintage has been one of the Village's hot spots in the last couple of years and they are promising to live up to the hype with a super special three course prix fixe Valentine's Day dinner from Chef Stephanie Wilson from 5pm to 9pm for $65 per person.
For anybody who wants to escape the traditional Valentine's Day festivities, Frost at the Sebastian is inviting you to Tank U, Next Rendezvous - Toast Singles Awareness Day (SAD) with fellow unattached locals and visitors for a night of playful entertainment. With drink specials, sweet & savory Love Bites, and DJ Krusher Jones spinning tunes between 8 and 11pm this is a party not to be missed.
