Steamboat Summer Activities
There are always things to do in Steamboat Springs in the summer. Explore the unlimited activities at The Porches of Steamboat. When you stay in one of our incredible vacation rentals you’ll have the opportunity to experience this one-of-a-kind mountain destination like never before.
To make your stay in Steamboat Springs as enjoyable as possible, our concierge staff has compiled an overview of local summer activities and services that you might like us to arrange for you prior to your arrival at our luxury resort. Simply fill out and submit the form below and our concierge will contact you promptly with the arrangements for your trip. You can also call the concierge desk at (866) 992-0600 to inquire about everything Steamboat!
 Steamboat Springs Summer Vacation Activities
Whether you want to relax or have the adventure of a lifetime, there are plenty of ways to make memories when you stay in Steamboat Springs for a summer vacation. Here’s an overview of our favorite summer activities in Steamboat Springs, Colorado to enjoy with friends and family!
Soak in a Historic Hot Spring
Enjoy the hot water with soothing minerals and scenic views of the Rocky Mountains. Outdoor pools fed by natural hot springs are a fun and family-friendly option — one even features a slide for kids!
Enjoy a Massage or Spa Services
Want to treat yourself to a massage? We can book a service for you. Soak in our spa tubs and heated pool later for extra relaxation. We also have a steam room where you can lounge and relieve your muscles after an eventful day of activities.
Take a Spin on a Rental Bike
Bikes are ideal when you want to cruise through the town or exercise in nature. Our concierge can recommend easy, moderate or challenging paths with beautiful scenery. Rent everything you need for a solo or group ride with bikes, helmets and locks. Even electric bikes are available for your enjoyment.
Go Golfing With Spectacular Views
Mountains are a majestic background at various golf courses in the area. We can book a round for you in a picturesque valley or location surrounded by native grasses and wetlands. The Haymaker Golf Course is a well-favored spot with an 18-hole championship course where you might see wildlife like elk, eagles and blue herons. Rollingstone Golf Course is minutes away offering all the mountain ambiance you could desire.
Fly-Fish at Local Rivers and Streams
Fly-fishing for trout is a popular activity here during the summer. Whether you’re a pro or you’ve never fly-fished before, we can point you toward our local hot spots. There are many rivers, streams, creeks and nearby lakes where we can arrange for you to have an eventful day with the proper gear, bait and supplies.
Adventure in a Tube, Boat, Kayak or Paddle Board
Steamboat Springs, Colorado, is a great place to take in the water. We can suggest the perfect spots to spend quality time with loved ones or friends while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. From boats to kayaks, we’ll also take care of your watercraft rental needs.
Float Down a River While Rafting
Whether you want a relaxing float with amazing scenery or an adrenaline-filled ride, we can arrange an unforgettable rafting experience for you and your group. Local outfitters provide everything you need for mild to wild courses.
Attend the Steamboat Springs Pro Rodeo
The history of our famous rodeo dates back over 100 years. You’ll feel like you’re transported to 1898 when you see cowboys and cowgirls ride horses or bulls in thrilling competitions. Shows run for about two hours each Friday and Saturday night. Enjoy the rodeo and concessions — tasty barbecue with beef, chicken and ribs.
Explore the Valley on Horseback
Horseback riding is great for couples, friends, families and large groups. We can arrange a short or all-day excursion for you to travel by horse on trails through the valley and surrounding mountains. The nearby ranches accommodate all riding levels, so any beginner or novice rider can saddle up for an exciting experience.
Have Fun Rock Climbing
If you love the mountains, you’ll want to take advantage of an exhilarating opportunity to rock climb in a spectacular setting. We can schedule beginner, intermediate or advanced climbing sessions for kids and adults with provided equipment, instruction and guidance. You can also take advantage of a great indoor gym to hone your skills or play for a day.
Play a Round of Tennis or Pickleball
Imagine playing tennis while surrounded by stunning scenery. While you’re here, you can challenge your vacation group to a game at some of North America’s finest facilities. We can make you reservations at Steamboat Tennis & Pickleball, which offers professional instruction, racquet stringing and apparel sales.
Experience a Wagon Dinner Ride
Ever experienced a wagon ride? There’s a first time for everything! This rustic Western transportation includes wooden seats, a metal railing and views of the countryside with horses. Make reservations to enjoy a delicious meal served by cowboys and cowgirls at the ranch.
Concierge Summer Activities Form
Have Any Other Requests or Questions?
Feel free to contact our concierge desk at 866-992-0600 or concierge@theporches.com if you need assistance or have any questions. We strive to exceed expectations and provide the best vacation experiences.