Welcome to Breckenridge: Your Gateway to Adventure
Discover the heart of Breckenridge at the Welcome Center, your essential guide to exploring Colorado's majestic mountains and vibrant culture.
The Breckenridge Welcome Center is the perfect starting point for any tourist eager to explore the majestic mountains and vibrant culture of Breckenridge. Offering essential information and resources, this center provides a warm welcome to visitors exploring the stunning landscapes and rich history of this Colorado gem.
A brief summary to Breckenridge Welcome Center
- 203 S Main St, Breckenridge, Colorado, 80424, US
- +1877-864-0868
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to make the most of your visit and get expert advice from the staff.
- Check the events calendar for workshops and local artist demonstrations during your visit.
- Don’t forget to pick up maps and brochures that highlight local attractions and activities.
- Inquire about guided tours that can provide a deeper understanding of Breckenridge's history.
- Utilize the free Wi-Fi to plan your itinerary while enjoying a complimentary cup of coffee.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From any location in Vail, walk to the nearest bus stop on the Vail Valley bus route. Board the bus heading towards Breckenridge. The ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive in Breckenridge, get off at the Breckenridge Welcome Center stop, located at 203 S Main St. The center will be on your left as you exit the bus.
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Shuttle Service
You can arrange for a shuttle service from your accommodation in Vail to Breckenridge. Contact your hotel or use a local shuttle service. The shuttle will take you directly to the Breckenridge Welcome Center at 203 S Main St. Make sure to confirm the pickup time and location.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Vail. Follow the bike path towards Breckenridge, which is a scenic ride that takes about 1-2 hours depending on your pace. Once you arrive in Breckenridge, head towards Main St, and you will find the Welcome Center at 203 S Main St.
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Walking
If you are up for a long walk, you can trek to Breckenridge from Vail. Start at the Vail Village and follow the path along the river towards Breckenridge. This is a lengthy hike (around 10 miles) that could take 3-4 hours, but it offers beautiful views. Make sure to stay on marked trails and bring water.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Limber Grove
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Breck Create
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Kenosha Breck
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RMU Breckenridge
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Breckenridge Cheese & Chocolate
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National Repertory Orchestra
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Breckenridge Backstage Theatre
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Michele Schanker Photography {Breckenridge Photographer}
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Ready Paint Fire! Breckenridge CO
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Swiss Haven Restaurant
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Wandering Daisy
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9600 Stories - Highest Elevation Bookstore
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Cool River Coffee House
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Unmissable attractions to see
Breckenridge History Museum
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Blue River Plaza
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Breckenridge History: Barney Ford Museum
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Mountain Time Escape Rooms - Paranormal Mystery & Zoltar Speaks
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Riverwalk Center at Breckenridge
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Breckenridge Gallery
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Escape Room Breckenridge
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Breckenridge Alpine Garden
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Mountain Top Explorium
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Breckenridge History: Edwin Carter Museum
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Continental Divide Winery
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Breckenridge History: Briggle House
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Mountain Time Escape Rooms - Sasquatch
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Mountain Time Escape Rooms - Avalanche Cabin
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Carter Park and Pavilion
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Essential places to dine
The Crown
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Radicato Breckenridge
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Mimo Fancy Tapas
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Whiskey Star Smokehouse
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Ember
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Aurum Food & Wine Breckenridge
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Legends Steaks & Seafood
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Castaways Cove
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Crepes A La Cart
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Horseshoe Breckenridge
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Downstairs at Eric's
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Twist
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Columbine Café
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Bird and Cow
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Flip Side Breckenridge
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Timeless Collections
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Main Street Outlet
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Vintage Sweet & Chic
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Colorado Concept
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Creatures Great & Small
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Mountain Vibe
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Patagonia
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Big City Blues Clothing
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Off the Slopes: Knives & Hand-Crafted Gifts - Breckenridge, CO
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Kaleidoscope
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Valleygirl Boutique - Breckenridge
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Mountain Top Cookie Shop
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Skinny Winter Gifts
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Shirt Off My Back
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Arabella Adventures
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Prospector
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Ski Town Chicken Joint
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Fireside Lounge
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The Absinthe Bar
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Napper Tandy's Irish Pub
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Molly Jacks
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Brooklyn's Tavern and Billiards
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Burke and Riley's Irish Pub
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Cecilia's Nightclub and Cocktail Bar
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Base Nine
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Coppertop Bar & Restaurant
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Shakedown Bar
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Red Lion
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Golden Burro Cafe & Lounge
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Bridge Street Bar
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