As the crisp mountain air fills your lungs and snowflakes gently dance around you, you'll find yourself transported to a magical realm of winter wonder at Beaver Creek. This picturesque Colorado resort town becomes a winter wonderland, with ice skating as a standout seasonal activity loved by both locals and visitors.
Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Beaver Creek provides an idyllic backdrop for your ice skating adventures. The snow-capped peaks, evergreens, and alpine architecture create a postcard-perfect setting, where skating on the glistening ice brings the thrill of winter sports.
Beaver Creek's State-of-the-Art Skating Rink
Beaver Creek's commitment to excellence is evident in its state-of-the-art skating rink, which stands as a testament to the resort's dedication to providing unparalleled winter experiences.
The rink's design incorporates safety features that cater to skaters of all abilities. A sturdy perimeter barrier provides support for beginners, while the spacious layout allows more experienced skaters to practice their moves without feeling cramped.
To enhance your comfort and convenience, the skating complex includes:
- Secure lockers for storing personal belongings
- A well-stocked rental shop offering high-quality skates in various sizes
- A first-aid station staffed by trained professionals
- A snack bar serving hot beverages and light refreshments
Essential Tips for Your Beaver Creek Ice Skating Adventure
To ensure you make the most of your ice skating experience at Beaver Creek, consider the following essential tips:
- Dress appropriately:
- Wear layers to adjust to changing temperatures
- Choose waterproof outer layers in case of falls
- Don't forget warm socks and gloves
- Arrive early:
- Beat the crowds, especially during peak season
- Have ample time to rent equipment and get situated
- Follow rink etiquette:
- Skate in the same direction as others
- Be aware of your surroundings and other skaters
- Plan for aprés-skate activities:
- Research nearby restaurants and shops
- Book spa treatments to soothe muscles after skating
Year-Round Skating: Indoor Options at Beaver Creek
While outdoor skating in the crisp mountain air is a quintessential winter experience, Beaver Creek ensures that the joy of ice skating isn't limited to the colder months. The resort's commitment to providing year-round activities includes indoor skating options that allow you to enjoy this beloved pastime regardless of the season or weather conditions.
The state-of-the-art indoor ice arena at Beaver Creek features:
- Olympic-sized rink with professional-grade ice
- Climate-controlled environment for optimal comfort
- Advanced air filtration systems for a fresh skating experience
- Spacious viewing areas for spectators and non-skating companions
Indoor skating at Beaver Creek offers unique advantages:
- Consistent ice conditions throughout the year
- Protection from inclement weather and extreme temperatures
- Expanded programming opportunities, including summer camps and clinics
Book your luxury ski trip at St. James Place
Whether you're visiting during the height of summer or seeking shelter from a winter storm, the indoor skating facilities at Beaver Creek provide a reliable and enjoyable ice skating experience. The ability to skate year-round allows you to maintain and improve your skills, or simply indulge in the pleasure of gliding across the ice whenever the mood strikes.
So, what are you waiting for? Book your stay with St. James Place, call us at 844.872.4515 or email us at bcres@eastwest.com for help planning your next trip.