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Estes Park Under the Tree:

All I want for Christmas is a trip to Estes Park!

Giving experiences rather than things is a growing trend when it comes to gift giving – especially when the gift creates the kinds of memories that last way longer than another sweater or toy ever could. Here are our gift guides for the Outdoor Enthusiast, your Special Someone, and for the Family. Be sure to check out the Black Friday and Holiday Sales too!

The Outdoor Enthusiast

Llama Trekking

What about giving the gift of a true back-country adventure? You’ll experience pristine Colorado wilderness with your own mountain guide, tailored to your timeframe and ability. Kirks Mountain Adventures‘ llamas carry your gear, water, and food while you immerse yourself in an adventure of a lifetime! You’ll see stunning sunsets and enjoy meals around a campfire – they just taste better!

4-Wheeling

If you’re looking for a Colorado adventure they’ll never forget, off road ATV rentals with Backbone Adventures will make a fantastic gift! Get ready to see wildlife, spectacular views, make memories, and have rip roaring fun together!

River Rafting

Plan a trip to Estes Park and include a day of white water rafting on the Colorado or Poudre rivers! These experienced rafting companies are the best, and they can all help you put together an exhilarating gift for the thrill-seekers on your list!

 

Your Special Someone

A Romantic Stay

Bring your sweetheart to Estes Park for a vacation that they’ll cherish. Perhaps you want to pop the question, or you are celebrating your life together, or want to rekindle the flames. Call us biased, but we can’t think of a more romantic setting than Estes Park!

Riverstone and Bear Paw

Picture a cozy riverfront suite with a fireplace, Jacuzzi spa tub for two, a king size bed and HDTV to sneak away! Riverstone and Bear Paw offers a Romance Package which includes a one-bedroom condo for two people and your choice of: a wine & cheese basket or flowers and chocolates or a $75 gift certificate for one of Estes Parks’ fine restaurants.

Aspen Winds

Watch the elk and deer right out your window in a deluxe riverfront condo nestled right down the road from Rocky Mountain National Park! You and your honey can stay in a spa suite with your own 2-person jetted spa complete with a Fall River view, a cozy gas fireplace, kitchenette, and smart tv. Add on one of Aspen Winds signature romance packages and you’ll both feel love in the air!

 

 

 

 

More Romance

Fine Dining with a View

Twin Owls Steakhouse

has arguably the most coveted table views of the Estes Valley! Their chef created menu offers steak, seafood, and wild game as well as an expertly paired wine list and hand-crafted cocktails. You’ll both enjoy the stunning Rocky Mountain vistas while you experience a truly world-class meal. Visit their website to make a reservation, or purchase a gift card with their holiday gift card promotion.

Bird & Jim

With views of iconic Notchtop Peak, Bird & Jim brings a seasonal, ingredient driven menu to Estes Park! Their relaxed upscale Colorado cuisine is fresh and delightful. You can make a reservation online, or purchase a gift card. Check out their upcoming prix fixe holiday events during the winter months!

For the Whole Family

Holiday Inn

If you’re planning a trip with the family as a gift for under the tree, staying at the Holiday Inn of Estes Park is a no brainer! This place is more than kid-friendly, it’s kid heaven! With an indoor heated pool that is open year-round, an awesome game room, free snow shoes or ice skates to borrow, and kids eat free at the onsite restaurant what’s not to love?

Mustang Mountain Coaster

Kids 3+ and adults will love taking a thrilling ride on the Mustang Mountain alpine coaster! It’s one of Estes Park’s newest attractions and is owned and operated by a local family as a new way to share their family ranch with the public. You can enjoy the Mustang Mountain Coaster year-round! Find out more on their website, and maybe tuck a coaster pass in someone’s stocking!

For more great ideas on activities to do with the whole family, check out Estes Park with Kids page.

 

 

Looking for Black Friday or Holiday Deals?

Castle Mountain Lodge

is also offering big savings for Black Friday! Book online by 11:59 pm MST (enter the code Black Friday in your comment field at check out). Pay in full and you’ll get 15% off your nightly rate! This will be a non-cancellable/changeable & non-refundable reservation.

McGregor Mountain Lodge

is offering huge savings on future bookings when you make your reservations on Black Friday, November 29, 2024! Be sure to call them for details. You won’t want to miss out on this sale!

Kirks Flyshop

is having their annual in-store sale Dec 12-15! If you are up in Estes Park, be sure to stop by their store on Elkhorn Avenue for great deals, discounts on guided trips, and celebrity guests. When you shop at Kirks Flyshop during this time, receive a whopping 50% off one item and 20% off everything else in-store! Their open house will happen on December 14th starting at 2 PM. Featuring a long list of fly fishing celebrities, anglers, authors, fly tyers, and more. There will be giveaways of fly fishing gear and for the guests that attend!

Backbone Adventures

is offering 20% off now through April 30th with code WINTER2520

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