Below is some information to help you begin planning this summer’s vacation of a lifetime!
Sometimes the weather or the pricing of flights don’t cooperate with our vacation plans. Here are some airport options to help make getting to Aspen/Snowmass easier for you.
Airport Code ASE – 3 miles outside of Aspen & 9 miles from Snowmass
Airport Code EGE – 1 ½ to 2 hour drive to Aspen/Snowmass
Airport Code GJT– 2 ½ hour drive to Aspen/Snowmass
Airport Code DEN – 4 hour drive to Aspen/Snowmass
Whether you are trying to get from Denver to Aspen, the local airport to your vacation home, or a ride somewhere in the Valley, Smiddy is the preferred way to go. They offer private buses, SUVs, and top notch service.
Website: http://www.smiddylimoaspen.com/
Phone Number: (970) 925-7505
Toll Free Number: (888) 925-7525
Our preferred, locally owned and operated source for any car rental need you may have while on vacation. Go Rentals provides FREE DELIVERY and PICK UP to your residence and offers a complete range of vehicles from economy to luxury. Ask us about one way rentals. Call Mike Bodrogi at (970) 580-5373 to arrange delivery of your car.
Website: http://www.gorentals.com
Provides the safest private transportation with the highest level of service and reliability. We are the number one ground transportation company in Aspen
Website: https://www.aspenluxurylimo.com/
Members share a fleet of hybrid and electric vehicles, dramatically reducing their costs. Gas, maintenance, roadside assistance, and insurance are all included.
Website: https://www.aspen.gov/221/Car-To-Go
Private transfers between any of Colorado’s world class ski resorts including Aspen Snowmass, Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Steamboat Springs, Crested Butte, or Telluride. We also provide local transportation within Aspen/Snowmass, Beaver Creek/Vail, Denver and the Roaring Fork and Vail Valleys.
Website: https://aspenlimoservices.com/
This is a wonderful place in Snowmass to take the kids while you ski or even go out to dinner and hit the town. They have ski lessons, nap time, and indoor and outdoor paying facilities.
Website: http://www.aspensnowmass.com/en/ski-and-snowboard-schools/treehouse-kids-adventure-center
Call Colleen for a baby gates, pack’n plays, cribs and any other baby accessories you may need.
Website: http://www.mountainbabygear.com
Phone Number: (970) 920-6565
This Company also rents all the baby gear you may need.
Website: https://babysaway.com/locations/Aspen
Phone Number: (800) 948-9030
Aspen’s Oldest Babysitting Service.
Website: www.amomsdayoff.com
Phone Number: (970) 963-8558
These local guides and river enthusiasts will be sure to show you a great day on the river. They offer guided trips on the Crystal and Roaring Fork Rivers and run all different levels of rapids that are great fun for adults and children alike.
Phone Number: (970) 456-6287
Take a class or just stop by and check out the latest art exhibit. This non-profit has a gorgeous campus and brings many people from around the globe to teach, learn, discuss, promote, and make art.
Website: http://www.andersonranch.org
Phone Number: (970) 923-3181
This is a one stop shop! There’s tennis courts, a skate park, state of the art work out facility with group classes offered, outdoor pool with slides and fun features for kids, camps, a playground, and soccer fields… the rates are very affordable for families.
Website: http://www.SnowmassRecreation.com
Phone Number: (970) 922-2240
Every summer there is a spectacular lineup of performances and educational events. Check out their website for this season’s calendar.
Website: www.AspenMusicFestival.com
This non-profit brings professional theater shows to Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley all summer long. With a brand new tent located near the John Denver Sanctuary they have a few shows nearly every day.
Phone Number: (970) 925-9313
The Arts Campus At Willits hosts a rich mix of performing arts, entertainment and provocative programming that celebrate collaboration, creativity, communication and critical-thinking.
Website: https://tacaw.org/
Discover the rush of excitment on your unforgettable river trip with our local, expert guides.
Website: https://elkmtnaspen.com/
Educating the next generation of theatre artists and enthusiasts through programs for students of all ages.
Website: https://theatreaspen.org/
At Aspen Snowmass, we offer 5,500+ acres of terrain, unmatched Ski & Snowboard Pros, and acclaimed restaurants and accommodations—discover the best of it all.
Website: https://www.aspensnowmass.com/
Listed as one of Rolling Stone Magazine’s “BEST CLUBS IN AMERICA,” we are a 450-capacity music venue at the base of Aspen Mountain.
Website: https://bellyupaspen.com/
Immerse yourself in the Aspen experience. Attend a variety of special events that take place throughout the year. From large gatherings to intimate performances, you’re sure to find an event that’ll make your time in Aspen truly memorable.
Website: https://aspenchamber.org/events
This long standing summer tradition and local favorite returns to Fanny Hill every Thursday evening, June 16-August 25. This may be the best way to enjoy some of the country’s best live bands in a relaxed atmosphere with a spectacular mountain backdrop.
Jerome Wheeler was a solver of other people’s problems. Wheeler (and his fortune) helped fund the construction of the Midland Railroad into Aspen, as well as help unlock a solution to a local smelting works.
Website: https://wheeleroperahouse.com
an artist-founded institution dedicated to supporting artists in the development of bold ideas to shape our museum and the field of art today. We are both a platform and a place, highly attuned to the advancement of the vital ecosystem of art and the critical discourse surrounding it within the context and community of Aspen and beyond.
Website: https://www.aspenartmuseum.org/
Try rock climbing for the first time, join a pick-up game of hockey, participate in mom-and-me ice skating classes, learn how to play the guitar, experience tots and youth art classes, attend mixed martial arts and karate classes, take swim lessons, or just kick back and float for hours in our lazy river. Enjoy our state-of-the-art fitness center featuring an aerobic studio, a media-enhanced cardio room, and a weight room. Our cardio room includes elliptical trainers, treadmills, several types of stationary bikes, stair climbers, and a rowing machine, each with its own television so you can enjoy your favorite shows while you work out. The weight room includes a wide variety of different resistance machines for toning and strengthening each part of your body.
Website: www.aspenrecreation.com
Phone Number: (970) 544-4105
A Frank Hummel designed course right outside of downtown Aspen provides locker rooms, golf lessons, driving range, practice putting and greens, a world class pro shop, and the delicious Red Mountain Grill.
Website: http://www.aspengolf.com
Phone Number: (970) 429-1949
This course is set at the foot of the Majestic Mount Sopris and in the Crystal River Valley… there isn’t a prettier setting for a day out on the course.
Website: http://www.rvrgolf.com
Phone Number: (970) 963-3625
Above the rush of the Roaring Fork River and beneath majestic Mount Daly is a refined private retreat offering adventure and activities across all four seasons.
Website: https://www.snowmassclub.com/
Ranked as one of the best in Colorado two years in a row by NBC’s GolfPass and #1 in Garfield County by Glenwood PI Local’s Choice Magazine, Lakota Links offers a world-class 18-hole championship golf course designed by James Engh.
Website: https://lakotalinks.com/
Discover it all. An idyllic golf and mountain community. Stunning views of Mt. Sopris from pristine perspectives. An 18-hole alpine course designed by Arthur Hills and refined by Tom Lehman.
Website: https://ironbridgeclub.com/
Website: https://ranchatroaringfork.com/
There are tons of local shops both in Aspen and Snowmass that rent mountain and road bikes. Walk in, say hello to the shop crew and get the scoop on their favorite trails to hike and bike around the gorgeous valley. Whether you are looking for a full day excursion or a short workout in the wilderness the local people have all the inside scoop… they are usually pretty friendly too!
Day-to-day operations and fare-free service is funded by the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority, local jurisdictions, and sponsors. Bikeshare equipment is funded by Founding Partners, private donors, local jurisdictions, and the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority.
Website: https://www.we-cycle.org/
A locally owned and operated bike shop, we have been meeting Aspen's biking needs since 1999. Our goal has been to provide the best possible experience for our clients including courteous service, top of the line bikes and quick pick up and drop-off.
Website: https://www.aspenbikes.com/
Our local Aspen Ski company holds concerts, events, a host of on mountain camps and daily activities. They run the gondola’s both in Aspen and Snowmass during the summer for on mountain dining and activities for everyone. There’s paint ball and mountain biking, arts and crafts, and Thursday night concerts. Make sure to go to their website and see all they have to offer.
Website: http://www.aspensnowmass.com
Phone Number: (970) 923-1227
Toll Free Number: (800) 525-6200
With our convenient locations around Aspen Snowmass, Four Mountain Sports is the most comprehensive bike rental shop in the valley. Choose from cruisers, e-bikes, kid's bikes, trailers, a huge assortment of mountain bikes including trail, enduro and downhill bikes, and enjoy contactless pickup.
June – August there is a free live Rodeo at the Rodeo lot in Snowmass Village, just steps away from the Snowmass Rec Center. The grounds open at 5pm and the rodeo starts at 7 pm. you don't want to miss this!
Website: http://www.snowmassrodeo.org
Pack up the blanket, the chairs, and the picnic basket full of yummy snacks and come over to Fanny Hill for the Thursday night free concerts in Snowmass. There’s a family fun zone, and a gorgeous sunset to watch while you dance the night away.
Art, jewelry, locally grown fruits and veggies, fresh flowers, clothing, wine, and the best kettle corn ever made… much more is sold at the local farmer’s market in Aspen every Saturday from 8am to 3pm.
Get groceries your way. Shop delivery, free pickup or ship for everything you need.
Website: https://www.citymarket.com/
We've got you covered with delivery from the best restaurants in Aspen / Snowmass or Vail / Beavercreek.
We will ensure your food and beverage needs are handled prior to your arrival so you can jump right into vacation mode.
Website: https://www.resortdelivery.com/
At Clark’s Market we believe that our employees are the most important keys to our success and that is why we offer the best compensation, competitive benefits packages and a fun energetic work environment.
Website: https://www.clarksmarket.com/
The Aspen Chamber Resort website has more information than you could imagine. Before feeling like you’ve run out of things to do check out their website for more, more, more! http://www.aspenchamber.org
I hope this helps gets you excited to plan the details of your trip! If there is any other information you need to make your stay here in Aspen/Snowmass more enjoyable, please don’t hesitate to call or e-mail PJ.
PJ’s invaluable experience in both high-end sales and rentals, with a concentration in both the Aspen and Snowmass area, allows him to provide the most comprehensive real estate service to all of his clients.
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