Lionshead Area
Lionshead and Vail Village comprise the core of Vail and with its close proximity to the slopes, recreational opportunities and nightlife you know you are in the heart of the action.
- Lionshead is at the heart of Vail, Colorado and is just steps from the world class slopes.
- Although it is very close to the bustling community of Vail, Lionshead retains a more relaxed atmosphere and is great for visitors of all ages.
- Recreation and amenities are endless in Lionshead and there is something for everyone.
Overview
Lionshead, along with Vail Village, is at the heart of the Vail community and is where all the action happens. This lively area it known for its bustling nightlife, intimate pedestrian streets and shopping and is only steps away from the slopes.
Location
Lionshead is located at the base of the Vail ski area and runs alongside Interstate 70.
Services/Amenities
Every amenity and service imaginable is available in Lionshead and you are in the midst of the shops, bars and restaurants. Hotels are abundant and owning a house in Lionshead is becoming increasingly popular with a range of real estate available from one bedroom condominiums to spectacular slope side chalets.
Activities
In the winter season Lionshead is all about skiing. The well-respected ski school and breath-taking terrain make Vail one of North America's best ski destinations. During the summer months the area is beautiful and scenic hikes and canoeing are popular as well as limitless other recreational opportunities.
Attractions
Lionshead is close to the majestic Rocky Mountains and boasts world class ski opportunities. During the summer the area is full of stunning wildlife, has temperatures in the mid-70s and is close to other mountain villages.
Getting Here
Vail lies in Eagle County Colorado and can be accessed by Interstate 70. Lionshead is just minutes from central Vail.