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Colorado Trips for Couples to do Together in Summer

4 Amazing Colorado Trips for Couples to do Together Summer 2023

While the Rocky Mountains are known for their world-class skiing, some of the best Colorado trips for couples are during the summer. The mountain air always keeps the weather temperate from May through September. People from all walks of life, particularly families and couples, travel from across the country to spend time together in the great outdoors. Here are four great trips for couples this summer in Colorado.

breckenridge rafting trips, Blue River Breckenridge Rafting Trips

Whitewater Rafting

While many folks see Colorado from the hikes and roads in the mountains and forests here in the Rocky Mountains, there are views and experiences that can only be seen while on the river. In Buena Vista and surrounding areas, Performance Tours Rafting runs whitewater rafting trips in Colorado for the experienced and novices alike to raft along the most popular rafting route in all of North America – the Arkansas River! With trips for all experience levels, trips usually take 4-6 hours and can take you to places and show you sights in Colorado that you just can’t experience anywhere else. This is a popular Colorado trip for couples looking to explore the great outdoors and an adventure to remember. With over a dozen destinations and various levels of difficulty, you can’t go wrong wherever the rapids take you and yours. We have tours that start in Buena Vista, Frisco, Idaho Springs, Kremmling, and Canon City. Incredible views and great exercise with great people – you can’t go wrong!

Mountain biking in Breckenridge, Colorado trips for couples

Breckenridge Mountain Biking

When looking at Colorado trips for couples, there are countless options and popular destinations during the winter months is the town of Breckenridge. Known for its world-class skiing, eventually, the snow goes away and opens up some of the best mountain biking that Colorado has to offer. Mountain biking has grown more popular over the past few years, with sales increasing 150% during the pandemic. Carver’s Ski and Bike Rentals is open year-round and can meet any servicing needs you or your partner might have! Breckenridge is also home to more than 200 restaurants, bars and restaurants that are open year-round, so be sure to stick around town after your ride to relax and refuel.

Paddle boarding on Lake Dillon, Colorado trips for couples

Explore Lake Dillon

Another unique spot in the Summit County area is Dillon Reservoir. Located between Frisco and Silverthorne, Dillon Reservoir is home to a plethora of winter and summer activities. One of the most unique outdoor opportunities – prime for couples traveling around Colorado – is kayaking to and around the islands on the south side of the Reservoir near Frisco. Adventure Paddle Tours leads tours of the lake, the town, and surrounding peaks you can see while on the water.

Man hitting a golf ball at Keystone, Colorado Trips for couples

Relax at Keystone

If you and yours are looking for something more relaxing this summer during your Colorado couples trip, look no further than Keystone. This mountain town has a resort that is open year-round, catering to skiers and summer trekkers alike. The spot for many folks during the summer is at the lake, where one can lounge on the shore or on a paddleboard all day long. If you are looking for something on land, be sure to check out The River & The Ranch golf courses!

There are endless amazing Colorado trips for couples. Couples will find great adventurous experiences and time to relax all while making memories with their better half!