Breckenridge has several day spas, most of which are open year-round and are located in the city's historic district. Among them is the Mountain Sanctuary Day Spa. Mountain Sanctuary provides 10 different types of massages, including one for couples, and eight different types of facials, including a 30-minute facial for those who are in a hurry.
Mountain Sanctuary also offers manicures, pedicures, spa packages, and tanning facilities. It's easy to end up spending a full day at any of Breckenridge's spas.
Mountain Sanctuary Day Spa
100 N. Main St.
Breckenridge, CO 80424
970-547-1610
mountainsanctuaryspa.com
Breckenridge Golf Club is a 27-hole facility designed by the legendary Jack Nicklaus. The interesting part is that the course is owned by the city, making it the only city in the world to own a Nicklaus course, according to the city's website.
The course has earned honors from "Colorado Golfer" magazine and "Golf Digest" magazine. There's no competition, either. Breckenridge Golf Club is the only golf course in Breckenridge.
Breckenridge Golf Club
200 Clubhouse Drive
Breckenridge, CO 80424
970-435-9104
townofbreckenridge.com
Perhaps you don't like to ski, but you do like to snowboard. Well, Breckenridge has you covered with Breck 1080. This park features five different terrain parks and two half-pipes and is consistently rated as one of the best terrain parks in the nation, according to the city's website. This is a great place to drop off the budding snowboarder for the day, as the Breck has terrain courses for all levels.
Breck 1080
P.O. Box 1058
Breckenridge, CO 80424
970-453-5000
breck1080.com
You can explore the Rocky Mountains around Breckenridge many ways, including by snowmobile and by dog sled. Good Times Adventures in Breckenridge offers both.
Good Times allows you to use 40 miles of marked trails and take guided tours that provide views of the White River National Forest. If you want a taste of what the Iditarod Dog Sled race is like, you can mush with Siberian huskies through a 6-mile trail near the Swan River.
Good Times Adventures
6061 Tiger Road
Breckenridge, CO 80424
970-453-7604
snowmobilecolorado.com
Breckenridge is built for tourists to spend money, as it features more than 200 different stores throughout the city. Some of the wares include a Christmas-themed store, natural foods, art galleries, bakeries and clothing boutiques. Some of these stores trade in native wares, including one that sells Navajo weavings.
