Vail Parks

Mountain town green spaces

While the surrounding mountains are Vail's main attraction, the town maintains several lovely parks perfect for picnics, events, and enjoying the alpine setting.

Ford Park

Vail's Central Park

Large park with sports fields, amphitheater, and home to the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater concerts.

Concerts Sports

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

World's Highest Garden

Free botanical garden at 8,200 feet with alpine plants, meditation garden, and educational programs.

Free Garden

Vail Golf Course

Mountain Golf

18-hole golf course with stunning Gore Range views. Also offers winter Nordic skiing on groomed trails.

Golf Nordic

Covered Bridge Park

Village Gathering Place

Small park next to the iconic covered bridge in Vail Village. Popular photo spot and gathering place.

Historic Village

Donovan Park

West Vail Recreation

Recreation complex in West Vail with indoor pool, ice rink, and outdoor fields. Year-round activities.

Pool Ice Rink

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