VAIL VALLEY PARTNERSHIP; the Chamber & Tourism Bureau

PO Box 1130
Vail, CO 81658
phone: 800-775-VAIL(8245)
www.visitvailvalley.com

Description
Cozy, relaxing firesides and exhilarating slopes were meant for each other. Meet efficiency and rejuvenation head-on in Vail Valley, home of nonpareil, year-round recreational, cultural and conference conjunctures. Two distinct Villages of Vail and Lionshead combine to enhance the experience
Northwest Colorado Facilities>>Convention, Conference, Meeting >>Hotels

What's New
The Donovan Pavilion is a scenic and intimate site for meetings, events, conferences, weddings and more. Expansive, arched beam ceilings and large windows contribute lots of light; the inspired structure reflects the rugged timeless strength of the Rocky Mountains which bracket the Pavilion. With 5,200 sq. ft, the Donovan Pavilion holds up to 300 for a theater presentation; the heated outdoor terrace seats 120.

Vail Valley has a total of 7,000 rooms to choose from, so finding accommodations close to your venue won't be a problem!

Don't miss
Don't leave Vail Valley without seeing everything. Tour in the open skies with a birds eye view of the majestic Eagle River Valley region in a hot air balloon with Camelot Balloons . If you're feeling particularly daring and desire an intense experience, paraglide tandem at Vail Valley Paragliding . There is nothing like soaring amongst the Rocky Mountains.

Local flavor
The Beaver Creek Chophouse features a variety of delicious steak and seafood dishes and affords the best view of Beaver Creek Mountain around. Choose from a wide selection of wines, enjoy a starter of Beef Carpaccio and Marinated Artichoke and bask in keen mountain air. Beaver Creek welcomes groups up to 140 people in the main restaurant area.

Mezzaluna in Vail at the Lion Square Lodge will cater every occassion. Overlooking the Gore Creek River, Mezzaluna serves modern Italian cuisine, specializing in oven-fired thin crust pizzas. Check out their late night happy hour, from 10pm-12am, every night.

Shopping
In Vail Valley, shopping reflects location. Bring a piece of your fabulous trip home with you from eclectic boutiques, galleries, specialty and sporting goods stores. Traverse the shop-lined villages of Vail, Beaver Creek, Minturn, Avon, Edwards and Eagle for a satisfying excursion.

Recreation
What isn't there to do outdoors in Vail Valley? The Valley has white water rafting, fishing, mountain bike tours, Jeep tours, Hummer tours, guided ATV tours, guided snowmobile tours and rentals, snowcoach tours and dogsledding. Nova Guides , open all year, will facilitate your adventure.