Known For
Aspen is renowned for its premier ski resorts—Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk—drawing skiers and snowboarders with excellent snow conditions and varied slopes.
World-Class Skiing
The town offers upscale resorts, boutique hotels, and luxury lodges with amenities like spas, fine dining, and personalized service.
Luxurious Resorts and Hotels
Beyond skiing, Aspen provides year-round activities such as hiking, mountain biking, rafting, rock climbing, and fly fishing amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Outdoor Activities
Aspen hosts a vibrant arts scene with events like the Aspen Music Festival, Aspen Food & Wine Classic, and Aspen Ideas Festival.
Cultural Events
Lined with upscale boutiques, art galleries, and designer stores, Aspen also boasts a diverse culinary scene with award-winning restaurants.
Shopping and Dining
The downtown area features charming Victorian architecture, with historic buildings now home to shops, restaurants, and galleries.
Historic Architecture
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, Aspen is surrounded by snow-capped peaks, clear rivers, and lush forests, serving as a gateway to the iconic Maroon Bells.