Two-Day Family Adventure Itinerary in Eagle, Avon, and Vail, Colorado

Day 1: Adventure in Eagle

Eagle, Colorado

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Toasted Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring their signature breakfast burritos and locally roasted coffee, perfect fuel for your outdoor adventures.
Located centrally in Eagle, it's easily accessible after a good night's rest.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Eagle River Park

Enjoy a morning of fun at Eagle River Park, where the kids can play at the playground and everyone can try their hand at fishing or biking along scenic trails.
Just a 5-minute drive from The Toasted Cafe.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Evergreen Lodge

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Evergreen Lodge, specializing in casual, hearty meals and outdoor seating in a beautiful natural setting.
Situated about 10 minutes from Eagle River Park.
USD40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Ride the Eagle Valley Trail

Spend your afternoon biking or walking the Eagle Valley Trail, a scenic pathway that showcases the beauty of the Eagle River as it winds through lush landscapes.
Trailhead easily accessible from Evergreen Lodge.
FREE, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Gypsum Creek Golf Course

Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at Gypsum Creek Golf Course, where anyone can try a round of mini-golf or relax with beautiful views.
A quick 20-minute drive from the Eagle Valley Trail.
USD30, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The 4 Eagle Ranch

Savor a delightful dinner featuring Western-style dishes, and don't miss the family-friendly atmosphere complete with live music on some evenings.
Located just 15 minutes from Gypsum Creek Golf Course.
USD60, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Relax at your accommodation

Wind down and relax, reflecting on a day filled with adventure in the beautiful landscapes of Eagle.
Return to your chosen accommodation in Eagle.
Dependent on your accommodation, Rest of the evening
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Day 2: Nature & Culture in Vail & Avon

Vail & Avon, Colorado

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Little Diner

Enjoy a comforting breakfast of pancakes, eggs, or their renowned homemade cinnamon rolls to kick off your day.
A scenic 30-minute drive from Eagle to Vail.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vail Village

Stroll through the charming Vail Village, exploring boutique shops and the picturesque architecture that defines this renowned mountain town.
A short walk from The Little Diner.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Take a Gondola Ride

Experience breathtaking views of the Rockies with a gondola ride up to Vail Mountain, where fun family activities await.
Buy gondola tickets at the Vail Village.
USD90 for a family of four, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Garfinkel's

Enjoy lakeside views and delicious burgers or sandwiches at Garfinkel's, a local favorite known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Located right at the base of Vail Mountain.
USD50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Hiking at Vail Mountain Trails

Spend your afternoon hiking the great trails of Vail Mountain, tailored for all experience levels and offering stunning vistas.
Trailheads accessible via the gondola.
FREE, 3 hours

5:30PM

Drive to Avon

Journey to Avon, where you'll experience more family-friendly attractions and relaxation spots.
A short 15-minute drive from Vail.
FREE, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Blue Plate

Cap off your evening with a delightful dinner at The Blue Plate, serving up comfort food with a twist, sure to please the whole family.
Located in Avon, just down the road.
USD70, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll by the Lake

Take a leisurely evening walk along the shores of Nottingham Lake, enjoying the serene atmosphere as the sun sets on your two-day adventure.
A short walk from The Blue Plate.
FREE, 1 hour
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