• Cupid-Approved Valentine’s Day Date Ideas

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and there’s no better place to celebrate than Breckenridge. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or looking for the perfect way to spend the day with your significant other, we’ve got you covered. If you’re still wondering, “What should we do for Valentine’s Day?” – don’t worry! We’ve compiled a list of the best date ideas for every kind of couple to make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable.

The Adventurers

It is no secret that Breckenridge is a getaway for the adventure-seekers and nature-lovers, looking to explore our scenic area, take in the views, and get an adrenaline rush. If you are a couple who loves going on adventures together, you’ve come to the perfect place! Here are a few ideas for an adventurous Valentine’s Day.

  • Ski or Snowboard: This is an obvious one! The ski resort boasts an endless variety of runs that accommodate every level of skier. From well-groomed greens to epic double-black diamond playgrounds, Breckenridge Ski Resort has a lot to love!
  • Snowshoeing, Cross-Country Skiing or Take a Hike: Guided or self-guided, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing or winter hiking can be a perfect way to break a sweat, escape the crowds and explore the beauty and serenity of winter.
  • Snowmobile Tours: For the ultimate snowmobile experience, sign up for a half-day or full-day excursion and get ready for an unforgettable date!
  • Dog-Sledding: Looking for something that’s not too extreme? Mush a team of adorable huskies in the Rockies with your loved one! Enjoy the views, make a new furry friend, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
  • Snow Cat Tours: A heated snow coach is perfect for those who want to enjoy the beauty of the Rockies in style!
  • Fat Biking: Ever tried pedaling through powder? Rent a bike with wide tires for extra traction as you bike through the snow!

The Foodies

Breckenridge has dozens and dozens of restaurants to choose from! We’ve got everything from upscale, award-winning fine dining, to casual eats for every budget. Grab your date and head downtown for a Valentine’s Day dining experience to remember. If you’re looking for some pre-dinner drinks, be sure check out our wineries, breweries, distilleries and bars.

  • Restaurants: There are tons of restaurant options in Breckenridge! Make a reservation for an unforgettable dinner with your loved one.
    • Click here to check out the fine-dining options in town.
  • Breweries: Summit County is home to nine breweries. Keep things casual- these breweries are sure to make you feel right at home!
  • Wine Bars: Share a glass of wine with your partner at one of these amazing wine bars!
  • Sweets: Need something for dessert? Check out our list of all the sweet treats in Breckenridge!
  • Drinks: Grab a pre-Valentine’s Dinner drink with your special someone

The Relaxers

If your ideal Valentine’s Day means spending the day relaxing with your significant someone, you’re in luck! There are plenty of options for getting some rest, relaxation, and romance in for Valentine’s Day!

  • Spa Day: Treat yourself to some rest and relaxation at one of our spas. Each property has a spa that offers services that are guaranteed to make you and your partner feel pampered for Valentine’s day!
  • Hot Tubs & Grottos: Our resorts offer top-of-the-line amenities, perfect for some hydrotherapy! Soak in a hot tub, detoxify in a sauna or steam room, or enjoy some quiet relaxation in a grotto. These spots are ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure, letting you recharge and enjoy the mountains.
  • Visit a Hot Spring: Take a day trip to one of the nearby hot springs and benefit from the healing properties of the natural spring water! There aren’t any hot springs in Breckenridge, but there are several options within an hour or two drive.

The Romantics

Are you head-over-heels for Valentine’s Day? Do you believe in grand romantic gestures? Then you’ll love these creative and unexpected ways to celebrate your love this year.

  • Romance Package: At Breckenridge Grand Vacations resorts, you now have the option to add a Romance Package to your reservation. This package includes a bouquet of roses, premium champagne and flutes, premium chocolates, rose petals and LED candles. Optional add-ons include a couples photo shoot and discounted couples massage!
  • Sleigh Ride: Take a ride up Breckenridge Ski Resort or a ride through town and enjoy the stunning views. You also have the option to take a dinner sleigh ride with Two Below Zero!
  • Ice-Skating: There are a surprising number of ice skating options in Summit County! Grab your partner, lace up your skates, and spend time together twirling (or falling) on the ice.
  • Get Creative: Take an art class with BreckCreate, paint ceramics together at Ready, Paint, Fire!, or sign up for an activity at your home resort’s activities department.
  • Catch a Movie or Show: The classic date night! Book a movie theater at your resort or catch a flick at the Eclipse Theater. You can also attend a live theater performance at Breckenridge Backstage Theater, or a concert at the Riverwalk Center.

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