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Your Silverton Holiday

With a holiday package to Silverton, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to trouble-free adventure. Every detail of your journey has been taken care of before you depart, so you can spend more time discovering this lively city. Every trip to Silverton needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions like Silverton Mountain Ski Resort, Silverton Railroad Depot and Ice Lakes. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to craft the perfect Silverton holiday on Expedia.

Things to do in and around Silverton

Silverton, Colorado, is an ideal destination for skiing and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities such as skiing at local resorts and exploring the picturesque landscapes. For a delightful getaway, consider joining local tours or participating in festive Christmas events. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or soaking in the stunning scenery, Silverton offers a memorable experience for all outdoor enthusiasts.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit Fetch's Mining & Mercantile in Silverton. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring larger shopping options in nearby towns for a wider selection of local crafts and goods.

Recreation

The Sheridan Opera House and Palm Theatre, both 19.3km from Silverton, offer cultural and entertaining experiences for the whole family, blending romance with artistic flair. For relaxation, visit Box Canyon Falls Park, 22.5km away, where you can immerse yourself in serene natural beauty and wellness vibes.

Adventure

The Revelation Ski Lift, located 17.7km from Silverton, offers exhilarating skiing amidst stunning mountain vistas. At Silverton Mountain Ski Resort, you can enjoy an array of thrilling sports right in the heart of Silverton. For a scenic hike, the Ice Lakes Trail showcases breathtaking outdoor beauty and adventure.

Nightlife

In Silverton, experience a quaint yet lively nightlife with local pubs and bars offering live music and friendly atmospheres. Venues like the historic Brown Bear Cafe and the charming Mayflower Gold Mill provide a unique blend of rustic charm and entertainment, perfect for winding down after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Silverton

Silverton, Colorado, is a charming destination ideal for skiing, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, modern civic buildings, and vibrant streets. Key attractions include the local ski resort, the festive Silverton Christmas market, and scenic Seaton Beach, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a stunning mountain setting.

  • Silverton Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Silverton at this local museum, showcasing artifacts, photographs, and exhibits that depict the town's mining heritage and vibrant past.
  • Red Mountain: Experience the thrill of adventure at Red Mountain, located 11.3km from Silverton. Known for its breathtaking scenery, this outdoor paradise offers hiking, photography, and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Silverton Railroad Depot: Step back in time at the historic Silverton Railroad Depot, a beautifully preserved site that highlights the importance of rail transport in the region's development, with fascinating exhibits and a charming atmosphere.

Tips to save on your trip to Silverton

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Silverton.
  • Consider traveling to Silverton 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.

Silverton Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)
Population
640
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Silverton Mountain Ski Resort, Kendall Mountain Recreation Area and Silverton Powdercats

Top hotels in Silverton

Kendall Mountain Lodge

Kendall Mountain Lodge

1025 Blair St Silverton CO
£85
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (285 reviews)
"Awesome little room with very comfy beds. Easy to check in and out. Wonderful location."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Kendall Mountain Lodge
The Avon

The Avon

144 E 10th St. Silverton CO
£80
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (319 reviews)
"The Avon is very unique. It was a great experience. The hotel is within walking distance of everything in town."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

The Avon
The Wyman Hotel

The Wyman Hotel

1371 Greene St Silverton CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£199
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"Just dirty. No air conditioning and ou"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

The Wyman Hotel
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Silverton Ski Holiday Packages

Do it your way with one of our Silverton ski holiday packages. Whether you're after an adrenaline-fuelled adventure, some relaxation at altitude or even a little of both, your dream escape begins with Expedia. Travel to Silverton between December and April and choose from around 7 runs in operation at this major winter destination in United States of America. Make your way to a beginners' area and work on your technique before going downhill skiing. If you need some equipment, you can rent it at the ski village. There's also a day spa to take advantage of here. Following a long day whizzing down the slopes, your aching body will welcome a relaxing massage. The entire gang will be kept busy on your family ski holiday in Silverton, with memorable activities such as snowboarding, ice skating and night skiing also on offer.

How To Get Around

If you've reserved one of our Silverton holiday packages, you'll probably be flying into The Durango-La Plata County Airport. From here, it's one and a half hours to reach this renowned ski destination. From the centre of Silverton, the ski trails are around under 5 minutes away by car and free parking is available. During winter, it's best to bring snow chains. You can choose from season-pass, family-pass, half-day and full-day tickets. When it's time to plan your ski holiday, search through Expedia's Silverton ski package deals. Combine your hotel, flights and car rental and save on your snowy getaway.

Silverton Resort Ski Info

Average yearly snowfall
16 ft
Elevation of lowest ski lift
9,300 ft
Cost of 1-day lift pass
Under £25
Easy runs
3
Moderate runs
1
Advanced runs
3
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Stay near popular Silverton attractions

A mountainous landscape with a turquoise lake surrounded by green hills and rocky peaks.
Photo by John Fitzpatrick

Island Lake

9.6/10 (17 reviews)
Island Lake's striking turquoise waters surround a small island, creating a photographer's paradise in the San Juan Mountains. The challenging hike rewards with panoramic views and vibrant summer wildflower meadows.
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A snow-covered town with buildings, a mountain in the background, and a clear sky.

Silverton Mountain Ski Resort

9.4/10 (49 reviews)
Silverton Mountain offers North America's most challenging backcountry skiing with a single lift to 1,819 acres of ungroomed terrain. Expert skiers navigate natural bowls and chutes in pristine wilderness.
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A wooden cabin with a sign reading "SILVERTON" in a snowy mountainous area.

Silverton Railroad Depot

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
This historic depot marks the northern terminus of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railway, preserving 19th-century railway charm. Explore its original features before wandering Silverton's mining-era city centre.
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A snow-covered road flanked by snowdrifts.

Animas Forks

10.0/10 (28 reviews)
Perched at 11,000 feet in the San Juan Mountains, this preserved ghost town reveals Colorado's mining boom through authentic 19th-century buildings. Explore the Duncan House while surrounded by alpine splendour.
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Ice Lakes Trail

9.6/10 (18 reviews)
The Ice Lakes Trail rewards hikers with alpine meadows and strikingly turquoise waters nestled among towering peaks. Visit in July or August to witness the spectacular wildflower blooms that carpet the mountainside.
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Ice Lake

9.4/10 (40 reviews)
Vibrant turquoise alpine lakes await at the end of this challenging San Juan Mountains trail. Traverse wildflower meadows in summer months for panoramic vistas and the striking blue waters that give Ice Lakes its name.
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Silverton Museum

9.2/10 (47 reviews)
Housed in the original 1902 jail, this museum showcases Silverton's mining legacy through authentic artefacts. Explore preserved cells and exhibits for a tangible connection to Colorado's rugged past.
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Kendall Mountain Recreation Area

9.0/10 (18 reviews)
This community-focused ski area offers gentle slopes and stunning mountain views in Silverton, Colorado. Enjoy affordable winter fun with skiing and sledding in a relaxed, uncrowded atmosphere perfect for families.
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What to do in Silverton

Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

£13
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
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£289
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Silverton holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your Silverton getaway. You'll always land the best deals around, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Want to truly make the most of your adventure? Add some awesome tours and activities to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Silverton?
Enjoy sightseeing but don't like huge crowds? Book your Silverton trip for March, April and November. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in May, July and August. To give you an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Silverton, is -9ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures are around 10ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Silverton?
Relax in comfort in Silverton by choosing Grand Imperial Hotel as your gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Silverton?
If you love getting an amazing deal, bundle your bookings into a Silverton holiday. Whether you're looking for hotels, flights, activities or hire cars, you can book everything in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels all over the world to select from. Fly with who you prefer, book a room where you like and save some cash — now that's the perfect holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Silverton holiday?
There's an almost endless list of places to check out while enjoying your holiday in Silverton. Silverton Railroad Depot, Silverton Mountain Ski Resort, Kendall Mountain Recreation Area and Island Lake are among this destination's major attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Silverton?
If you're interested in visiting Silverton Railroad Depot, maximise your time sightseeing and stay nearby. It's one of the best attractions in Silverton.
Do I need a visa for my Silverton holiday?
Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, study or leisure will determine if you need a visa for Silverton. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Silverton holiday?
Do some research into the types of things people in Silverton wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe filled with pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique style. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the local weather conditions in Silverton. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 10ºC, while January days average -9ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Silverton holiday include?
Flights, hotels and a cool car for all your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your favourite bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on some sightseeing tours and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to crafting your Silverton trip, you're in charge! Expedia features all types of properties, with the most sought after in Silverton being private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Silverton holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's easy instalment plans. If paying across multiple transactions works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this option. With no upfront fee for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.
Can I choose my airline with a Silverton Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you sure can! Simply pick the carrier that suits you and create your ideal Silverton escape.

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