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User-Generated Reviews for Vail

Browse our collection of user-generated reviews of Vail to better plan your ski trip. Vail reviews are sorted by Overall Rating, Downhill Terrain, Nightlife, Terrain Park and Family Friendly.

Overall Rating: 4.1

Rating Details:

  • Family Friendly
  • 4.3
  • All Mtn. Terrain
  • 66
  • Terrain Park
  • 3.8
  • Nightlife
  • 4.1

Recommended For:

  • Single/Newlyweds
  • 49%
  • Beginner
  • 30%
  • Families
  • 51%
  • Intermediate
  • 45%
  • Empty Nesters
  • 45%
  • Advanced
  • 49%

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Everybody here in Colorado hates the rule of having to close early because of the Forest Service. This is due in part to the migration of Elk - This is no l...

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  • 4

    I've Skied Better

    by sampanning - 17th April 2011

    Pros: Size & Location

    Cons: Price, Lifts & Snow in Back Bowls

    I would be lying if I told you that I didn't have the highest expectations coming to Vail. When I compare my experience at Vail to my times at places like S... Full review

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  • 5

    Out of sight...

    by syl.b.tremblay@videotron.ca - 25th February 2011

    Pros: Mountains, bowls, everything...

    Cons: Not really welcome when from outside the resort...

    Valet parking at 45$ at Golden Peak, Lionshead parking at 25$, no discount lift ickets available, no day lodge to put your boots on for people from outside.... Full review

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  • 4

    Vail Review MLK

    by govey80 - 24th February 2011

    Pros: Enormous amount of terrain, Well run public transit system & Ticket pricing options

    Cons: Not very challenging terrain, stuckup and pretentious town and visitors, & lodging prices

    Vail is notorious for being both massive and decadent. Both descriptions are accurate, but not in a positive way. Vail is expansive and seems to go on for... Full review

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  • 5

    Vail: Incredible, Amazing, Better than I expected x10

    by Magfired - 24th February 2011

    Pros: Talcum Powder Bowls, Fresh Lines! Tahoe like scenery

    Cons: People will tell you not to go, don't listen to them! Seriously GO!

    Hi! I just got back from Colorodo. I am an avid 30 year old East coast skier, I actually like Killington and Belleayre for their trees and bluebird days, I ... Full review

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  • 5

    It's Vail...

    by alexkennelley - 21st February 2011

    Pros: Terrain, Blue Sky Basin, Nightlife

    Cons: Price

    Vail is Vail. All the hype and all of the rumors that you might have heard about it being amazing, is the truth. It is amazing. When I went to Vail there wa... Full review

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  • 5

    Back Bowls are amazing!

    by heimtime421 - 26th January 2011

    Pros: Diverse terrain, amazing open back bowls, good snow

    Cons: not many but a little expensive

    Vail is an amazing place with it's wide open terrain, many ammenities and great snow. Our group was in awe when we dropped into the back bowls. What an expe... Full review

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