A Valentine's Getaway at YMCA of the Rockies—Estes Park Center

Searching for Valentine’s Day ideas? Look no further!

Nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, YMCA of the Rockies—Estes Park Center offers a romantic and adventure-filled retreat that will make your Valentine’s getaway unforgettable. From ice skating under the crisp mountain sky to exploring the charming streets of downtown Estes Park, there’s something magical for every couple.

Begin your Valentine’s escape by checking into one of the cozy lodges or cabins at the YMCA of the Rockies. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas, this serene location sets the stage for a wonderful weekend. Curl up by the fire, enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature, and plan the adventures awaiting you.

Bundle up, grab your Valentine’s hand and glide across the YMCA’s on-site outdoor ice-skating rink. Dorsey Lake is the perfect setting for creating memories together. Skate rentals are available free of charge, so you can focus on enjoying the moment without worrying about the logistics.

For couples who crave adventure, head to Rocky Mountain National Park for an unforgettable snowshoeing experience. Stop by our Boone Family Mountain Center to rent snowshoes, spikes and poles. Trek around Bear Lake or make your way up to Dream or Emerald Lake through serene, snow-covered trails.

After a day of outdoor activities, take a short drive into downtown Estes Park. This quaint mountain town offers a delightful mix of boutique shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Share a steaming cup of hot cocoa, sample local sweets, and browse for unique keepsakes to commemorate your trip.

Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, YMCA of the Rockies—Estes Park Center offers the perfect blend of activities and tranquility for a memorable Valentine’s Day. Make your reservation now and start planning your Valentine’s mountain getaway!