Things To Do
Winona's Restaurant and Bakery
Excellent brunch spot. Those who have been know the cinnamon bun is a must.
Yampa Valley Kitchen
Great breakfast and lunch spot with beautiful courtyard. We recommend making a reservation in advance.
Beard & Braid
Charming coffee shop offering coffee/tea and quick breakfast options
Yampa Sandwich Company
Fresh, delicious sandwiches for a quick lunch. Tip: grab a sandwich to-go and take it on a hike to eat at the summit. Fun fact: Lana used to work at this deli at their Fort Collins, CO location!
Salt & Lime
Tacos, margaritas, and adorable rooftop patio.
Aurum Food & Wine Steamboat
Vibrant seasonal food, cocktails and expansive patio along the river. Great happy hour from 4-6pm.
Mambo Italiano
Delicious Italian food and wine in the heart of Steamboat. Great happy hour from 4-5:30pm. Bright, lively patio.
Besame Steamboat
Latin inspired cuisine in an elevated environment. Excellent food and cocktails.
Mountain Tap Brewery
Brewery with a patio serving locally crafted beers and artisan wood-fired cuisine.
Sunpie's Bistro
Dare we say our favorite Steamboat dive bar? Grab a drink at Sunpie's and relax on the back patio located a stone's throw from the Yampa river.
Boutiques and Shops
We highly recommend exploring the array of boutiques and shops on Lincoln Ave in downtown Steamboat. From antique vintage to high-end Western wear, the extensive shops will have you covered!
Strawberry Park Natural Hot Springs
Natural outdoor hot springs in a stunning forested setting. Requires reservations which open 30 days in advance and can be made on the website. Highly recommend during your visit!
Yampa River Tubing
Rent a tube from a local outfitter (Backdoor Sports and Bucking Rainbow Outfitters are two examples) and tube down the Yampa river! The free town shuttles bring you to a drop in point and you can ride the river back to town. Bring a beer or three and relax in the Colorado sunshine while cruising down a beautiful river.
Stagecoach State Park
Large reservoir for paddle boarding, swimming and boating. Keep in mind the reservoir is a 30-minute drive from downtown Steamboat.
Rabbit Ears Peak Trailhead
A moderate 5.5 mile out-and-back trail approximately 30 minutes from downtown Steamboat that is known for wildflower viewing.
Fish Creek Falls Trail
A moderate 4.5 mild out-and-back trail near Steamboat that features a 283 foot waterfall.
Mount Zirkel Wilderness
Explore one of the many breathtaking hikes in Mount Zirkel Wilderness. We anticipate wildflowers will be in full bloom for a truly picturesque experience. How to find a hike that suits you? We recommend downloading the app AllTrails or visiting the website linked. A private vehicle will be required to access the Mount Zirkel region.
Yampa River Botanic Park and Garden Loop
Great trail from the Yampa River Botanic Park that connects to the Yampa River Core Trail. Admission to the park is free. Heads up - dogs are not allowed on most of this trail.
Central Park Liquor
Liquor store with a wide array of wine, beer, and spirits, including locally made products.
City Market
Expansive grocery store supplying produce, a deli, a florist, and a bakery, plus household items.
