Telluride Holidays

Things to do in and around Telluride

Telluride is a premier destination for skiing and adventure sports, boasting an array of activities such as snowboarding, skiing at renowned resorts, and exciting tours. Visitors can enjoy picturesque sightseeing, exhilarating sleigh rides, and the thrill of the slopes, making it an ideal spot for winter holidays. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a novice, Telluride offers something for everyone looking to embrace the great outdoors.

Shopping

In Telluride, the charming Fetch's Mining & Mercantile offers unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, it’s located 19.3km away from the town, providing a delightful shopping experience amidst stunning mountain scenery.

Recreation

At the Sheridan Opera House, immerse yourself in a cultural experience with performances that evoke romance and joy. Box Canyon Falls Park, a serene retreat 14.5km from Telluride, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty. The Palm Theatre offers an enchanting atmosphere for family-friendly entertainment.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Telluride Ski Resort, where pristine slopes await adventure seekers. Take a scenic ride on the Telluride Gondola Station, offering breathtaking views perfect for families. For sporty excitement, explore The Peaks ski field, a haven for winter sports enthusiasts amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Nightlife

Telluride's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and live music. Visit The Last Dollar Saloon for a relaxed atmosphere and local brews. For a lively evening, check out the Telluride Conference Centre for live performances that showcase talented musicians in an intimate setting.

Find the best attractions in Telluride

Telluride, Colorado, is an idyllic destination for skiing and adventure sports, offering various attractions such as the Telluride Ski Resort, the picturesque Telluride Mountain, and the scenic gondola station. This charming town caters to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romance and adventure, featuring serene lakes and golf courses. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or exploring the stunning landscapes, Telluride promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

• Telluride Ski Resort: Nestled amid the spectacular San Juan Mountains, Telluride Ski Resort offers thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences. With its diverse terrain ranging from gentle slopes for beginners to challenging runs for the seasoned, it caters to all skill levels. The breathtaking mountain views and vibrant après-ski scene enhance the adventure, making it a winter paradise.
• Telluride Ski and Golf Club: This picturesque golf course combines stunning mountain scenery with a challenging layout. Set against a backdrop of towering peaks, it provides a serene golfing experience, perfect for both enthusiasts and novices. Enjoy the pristine fairways and the fresh mountain air while soaking in the natural beauty.
• Town Park: A delightful urban park at the heart of Telluride, Town Park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With ample green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas, it’s a great spot for relaxation and recreation. The park often hosts community events, bringing a vibrant city vibe to the serene surroundings.

Best time to go to Telluride

The best time to visit Telluride is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	14.4°F (-9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	14.7°F (-9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
May	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	14.9°F (-9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Telluride

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Telluride during the low season (April to May and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.