Four Seasons Steamboat Blog

Steamboat Springs is best known for skiing and its legendary Champagne Powder®, but there’s another Steamboat winter experience that lets you slow down, explore the mountains, and truly connect with the landscape: snowshoeing. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful alternative to the ski slopes, a family-friendly winter activity, or a guided backcountry adventure, snowshoeing offers an unforgettable way to experience Steamboat’s snowy forests and alpine scenery. Why Snowshoe in Steamboat...

February is one of the most magical times to experience Steamboat Springs, Colorado. With snowy landscapes, lively winter events, and world-class skiing, this mountain town shines in the heart of winter. Whether you’re planning a ski getaway, a cozy retreat with family or friends, or want to take advantage of holiday weekends like President’s Weekend, there’s something special about visiting Steamboat in February. Winter at its Best: What to Expect...

Steamboat Springs, famously known as “Ski Town, U.S.A.,” is well known for champagne powder skiing. But you don’t need skis or a snowboard to fall in love with winter here. From cozy sleigh rides to natural hot springs, Steamboat offers unforgettable cold-weather adventures for families, couples, and anyone who prefers winter fun without the lift lines. If you’re searching for the best Steamboat winter activities for non-skiers, this guide has...

Plan a Bucket-List Experience in the Steamboat Backcounty If charging untouched powder, skiing deep backcountry lines, and escaping lift lines are high on your Steamboat Springs wish list, Steamboat Powdercats delivers one of the most unforgettable winter experiences in Colorado. Located just outside of town on Buffalo Pass—home to some of the deepest snowpack in the state of Colorado—Steamboat Powdercats offers guided cat skiing and backcountry tours designed for advanced...

A ski vacation to Steamboat Springs calls for effortless mornings getting to the mountain and relaxing evenings recounting the fun you had on the slopes. Choosing a ski-in ski-out rental makes all the difference when it comes to an easy and hassle-free ski vacation. You spend less time loading gear, navigating parking lots, and catching shuttles—and more time on the snow. If you’re considering booking a ski-in ski-out rental for...

The holidays are one of the best times to visit Steamboat Springs and unwind from the long year behind you. The excited anticipation on our children’s faces, the sight of businesses and homes dressed up for the holidays, and, if you are lucky, the feeling invoked when snow starts falling on Christmas Eve all let us know that this year will be a white and peaceful yuletide! Of course, not...

After a fun day skiing or snowboarding at Steamboat Resort, there’s really nothing better than unwinding with a drink and a tasty bite in a lively atmosphere, otherwise known as Aprés-Ski. This tradition, which originated in the Alps in the early 20th century, has become an essential part of ski culture over the last several decades, and we are here for it! Steamboat has a number of great spots to...

Steamboat Springs has so much to offer during the winter months. However, for the traveller who doesn’t partake in downhill or backcountry skiing, the snow can feel somewhat intimidating. You want to be able to participate in the great outdoors and all the beauty Steamboat has to offer— so how do you do it? Snowshoeing is one of our favorite activities in Steamboat! With incredible views, and endless trails, snowshoeing...

If you’re seeking a romantic winter escape with your special someone, the picturesque mountains and cozy charm of Steamboat Springs is the perfect setting. From exciting outdoor activities to soothing hot springs and intimate dinners in cozy restaurants, Steamboat Springs has all the ingredients for a romantic winter getaway. Things to Do Steamboat Springs is a winter playground where adventure, fun and romance come together against the beautiful snow-covered mountains....

Some may choose to spend their spring break at the beach, however, the ones who are really smart choose to spend their spring break in Steamboat Springs! During March and April, Steamboat Springs is blessed with beautiful weather, soft snow, world-class events, and fun activities for all ages, making it a great destination for a Spring Break vacation. If you’re thinking of coming to Steamboat for spring break, here are...

Steamboat Springs holds a lot of its own unique history and culture. Many creative traditions were established as a way to bring the community together during long winters and vibrant summers. Check out our breakdown on some of our favorite Steamboat annual traditions! Winter Carnival 2022 will mark the 109th Annual Winter Carnival in Steamboat Springs. The carnival — established as a way to help residents cope with the long...

It may not be much of a surprise to some of our more frequent visitors, but we at Four Seasons Steamboat are absolutely a huge fan of the winter season! When the mercury drops and that cold and fluffy white stuff starts to fall, we practically trip over ourselves sliding into our parkas and snow boots in preparation for own winter adventures. Although there is something to be said for...

If you’re looking for ways to thank your team for their hard work and dedication, a corporate retreat to Steamboat Springs and a stay in one of our Four Seasons Steamboat luxury escapes is about as close to perfect as you can get. Steamboat Corporate Retreat Practice those team building skills as your employees take turns prepping meals in our spacious and cheerful kitchens. Included appliances make it easy, and...

Four Seasons Steamboat is thrilled to partner with Steamboat’s premiere snowmobiling rental company, Thunderstruck Adventures. When you choose Thunderstruck Adventures, you are choosing to ride some of the most exclusive terrain that’s available in Colorado. The privately owned mountain holds tons of untouched terrain while providing brand new top of the line snowmobiles, service, equipment, and professional guides. In addition to our Champagne Powder skiing, Steamboat Springs is known for...

Skiing doesn’t always mean downhill. For those who aren’t keen on the idea of downhill skiing, there are tons of other ways to get out into the snow. Nordic skiing is a popular sport between locals and visitors alike. For those looking for an intense morning cardio, or a peaceful ride through the valley, there is something for everyone! If you’re trying your hand at Steamboat Springs nordic skiing, we...

People from all over the world come far and wide to ski Steamboat’s unmatched Champagne Powder. We have thousands of acres to ski, unbeatable trees, and runs for every level of expertise. Therefore, there is nothing quite like skiing Steamboat. Aside from our awesome resort, you can also ride Howelsen Hill and try out backcountry skiing. No matter where your interests lie, Steamboat has anything you need to achieve the...

Regardless of the season, there is nothing quite as relaxing as a dip in the Hot Springs. With two diverse but equally relaxing natural hot springs in Steamboat Springs, there is never a bad time to check one of these unique locations out. With family in tow, Old Town Hot Springs allows for the kids to wear themselves out on slides and water features. Strawberry Park Hot Springs is a...

Steamboat has no shortage of beautiful wedding venues to make your day unforgettable. Whether you’re planning a rustic, Western wedding, or a modern and elegant aesthetic, Steamboat has the resources to make your day perfect. Venues Check out diverse wedding venues that encompass the day you’ve always dreamed of! Here are just a few venues that are perfect for a dream-like day in Steamboat. Aurum Flying Diamond Ranch Catamount Lake House...