Telluride Holidays

Things to do in and around Telluride

Telluride is a fantastic destination for skiing and adventure sports, offering exhilarating activities such as snowboarding holidays and access to top-notch ski resorts. Visitors can enjoy thrilling tours, scenic sightseeing, and even delightful sleigh rides, making it an ideal spot for winter enthusiasts seeking both excitement and picturesque landscapes.

Shopping

In Telluride, you can explore unique gifts at local shops. For a bit of adventure, if you're up for a drive, visit Fetch's Mining & Mercantile, located 19.3km away, where you'll find charming souvenirs and treasures that reflect the area's rich history.

Recreation

Experience the charm of the Sheridan Opera House, where culture and entertainment blend seamlessly. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere at the Palm Theatre, perfect for family outings. For relaxation, visit Box Canyon Falls Park, just 14.5km from Telluride, where you can immerse yourself in nature's tranquillity.

Adventure

Telluride Ski Resort offers thrilling skiing experiences amid stunning mountain scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, the Sneffels Highline Trail provides breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. Meanwhile, the Revelation Ski Lift transports you to exhilarating slopes, ensuring an unforgettable outdoor escapade in this picturesque Colorado town.

Nightlife

In Telluride, experience a vibrant nightlife at venues like the historic Sheridan Opera House and local bars such as The Last Dollar Saloon. Enjoy live music, craft cocktails, and a cosy mountain atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Find the best attractions in Telluride

Telluride, Colorado, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventure, romance, and sports. With its stunning ski resort, picturesque mountain views, and serene lakes, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities. Explore the charming town neighbourhood or hit the slopes at the Telluride Ski Resort for an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re skiing or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Telluride offers something for every traveller.

• Telluride Ski Resort: Experience the thrill of skiing at one of North America's premier ski resorts. With breathtaking mountain views and a variety of slopes for all skill levels, this resort offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure amidst stunning scenery.
• Hermit: Enjoy the picturesque beauty of the Hermit ski run, known for its stunning vistas and friendly atmosphere. This run is perfect for skiers looking to immerse themselves in the natural landscape while engaging with the welcoming local community.
• Telluride Historic District: Stroll through this charming neighbourhood, rich in history and character. With its well-preserved Victorian architecture, the district offers a delightful glimpse into Telluride's past, alongside vibrant shops and eateries.

Best time to go to Telluride

The best time to visit Telluride can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Telluride falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Telluride falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	14.4°F (-9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	14.7°F (-9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
May	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	14.9°F (-9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Telluride

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April to May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Telluride.
• 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.