Kid Friendly Winter Activities in Summit County

Breckenridge in the winter is known for its skiing and snowboarding, but that isn’t the only thing that Breckenridge has to offer in the wintery months. Winter in Breckenridge hosts fun for all ages, from youngsters to young adults. From fun and excitement to history and culture, there are countless activities designed to keep the kiddos occupied and having fun.

Ice Skating

Glide and twirl around the Grand Colorado on Peak 8 Ice Rink at the base of Breckenridge Ski Resort. Located steps from the slopes of Peak 8, the outdoor public ice skating rink is family-friendly. Take in magnificent countywide mountain vistas and warm up between laps by the fire with hot drinks and refreshments from Ullr Café located right around the corner.

Pricing:

  • Adults (13+): $12 includes skate rentals for 1 hour
  • Children: $10 includes skate rentals for 1 hour
  • $8 if you bring your own skates for 1 hour

On-Property Activities

Our properties have daily activities! Stop by our Activities Desk or give us a call at 970-547-8781.

Check out the Activities Calendars below:

Grand Colorado on Peak 8

Grand Lodge on Peak 7

Grand Timber Lodge 

Gold Point Resort 

Escape Rooms

Test your adventurous side and visit one of the many Escape Rooms in Breckenridge.

Gr8 Escape Room

  • Tom’s Baby

Escape Room Breckenridge

  • Wizard Room
  • Captain Steelhook’s Treasure
  • Secret Agent Room
  • Santa’s Naughty List

Mountain Time Escape Rooms

  • Avalanche Cabin
  • Paranormal Mystery
  • Search for Sasquatch
  • Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Snowshoeing

This is the perfect winter pastime. It gives you a great workout, and it is a wonderful way to get out there and enjoy the beauty of winter here in Breckenridge.

Easy Snowshoe Trails

Easy to Moderate Trails

Moderate to Difficult Trails

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