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Kid-Friendly Summer Activities
Avon is the place to be!  Nestled in the Heart of the Vail Valley, Avon's unique mountain setting offers great fun for kids of all ages.

 Avon Rec Center pool  Swim at Avon Recreation Center
Ready to cool off from the summer heat?  Avon's pool has something for everyone--a 140-foot water slide, lazy river, kids splash-n-play area, aquaclimb climbing wall, diving well, five-lane 25-yard lap pool, Jacuzzi, dry sauna and a newly remodeled steam room!
 paddle boat photo Paddle Boat on Nottingham Lake
Spend an afternoon out on Nottingham Lake.  Paddle boats are available for rent by the hour. Cost is $12 per half-hour and $17 per one-hour for paddle boat rental
 Fishing is Fun Catch a Fish
Nottingham Lake is the perfect place for kids to learn to fish!  The Colorado Division of Wildlife stocks the lake every summer, offering your child more chance for success. Fishing poles and bait can be purchased at the Log Cabin. 
 Biking photo Take a Bike Ride
A leisurely bike ride along the Eagle River bike path is great fun for the whole family.  You may even want to stop and take a peek at kayaker's playing in Avon's Whitewater Park.

Hiking Photo
Take a Hike
Get out and stretch your legs while enjoying the natural beauty of Avon and its surrounding mountains.  For more information on trails in the area, visit the US Forest Service.

PO Box 975, Avon, CO 81620, Ph: (970) 748-4000 Fax: (970) 949-9139