Friends entering the Glenwood Gondola at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

Hey Girlfriends, Let’s Get Away to Glenwood Springs!

Gather your besties for a girlfriend’s getaway to Glenwood Springs. The mountain town has endless opportunities to relax and unwind with your gal pals.

Whether you’re soaking in the hot springs, digging into a delicious meal, or going a little wild in the great outdoors or after hours, Glenwood Springs has it all for ladies looking to unwind and have a blast together.

Dive Into a Stress-Free Girls’ Getaway

Home to natural geothermal waters, Glenwood Springs is Colorado’s favorite place to relax and the ideal destination for gals who want to recharge their batteries in the company of a few friends.

Start your girls’ getaway by slipping into the rejuvenating waters of the legacy pools at Iron Mountain Hot Springs. This scenic oasis boasts 16 natural mineral soaking pools, varying in temperature and size, all with breathtaking views of the Colorado River and surrounding mountains.

For a more exclusive experience, the WorldSprings pools at Iron Mountain Hot Springs add an over-21 twist to the traditional soak. In addition to no kiddos splashing about, and a bar nearby, you’ll experience soaking in pools inspired by fabled waters from around the globe. WorldSprings has a luxurious vibe that will make you feel pampered for the duration of your visit.

Night at the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool Falling WatersGlenwood Hot Springs Pool recently unveiled five new pools of different temperatures designed to be enjoyed one after another—a geothermal journey—three with warm water and two cold plunges. The historic hot springs resort which dates to 1888, is an iconic Glenwood Springs experience.

Indulge in the Spa Life

After soaking, spend time in deep relaxation at Yampah Spa & Vapor Caves which offers a full range of spa services guaranteed to leave you and your friends glowing from top to toes. Before your treatment, sweat out the stress of daily life in the underground vapor caves, and afterward melt away any leftover tension with a soothing massage or a revitalizing body treatment. Yampah Spa also offers salon services including pedicures or manicures, a fun group activity before a night out on the town.

When it’s Time to Wine and Dine

Riveria Supper Club at night in the winterWhen it comes to culinary delights in Glenwood Springs, start the evening with drinks and cocktails at the historic Hotel Colorado, where the classic ambiance and artful surroundings set the tone for a sophisticated girl’s night out. If your crew loves wine, head to The Riviera Supper Club and Scratch Kitchen for their popular Winesday half-off specials offered on Wednesday evenings.

For dinner, Glenwood Springs offers an array of dining options that will suit every palate. Brava Modern Trattoria serves mouth-watering Italian dishes, while Ming’s Cafe is the go-to for fresh sushi and Asian fusion. Craving a classic American steakhouse experience? Juicy Lucy’s has you covered. For creative dishes served in a chic setting, try The Pullman, CO Ranch House, and Hugo’s. And, if your group wants a lively, south-of-the-border meal, Frida’s delivers bold flavors and fresh-ingredient margaritas. With so many fantastic eateries, one thing is certain, you’ll be spoiled for choice!

Great Adventures for Gals on the Go

Three friends riding bikesGlenwood Springs isn’t just about relaxation; it’s also a place to embrace the beauty of nature. Gather your girlfriends to take advantage of the town’s numerous hiking and biking trails, perfect for getting a dose of fresh air and exercise. Trails like Grizzly Creek, Red Mountain, and Doc Holliday offer one-of-a-kind photogenic views sure to make your Instagram pop.

For breathtaking sights you can only see with a guide, take the Glenwood Gondola to Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park for a look at spectacular and pristinely preserved cave formations. You’ll be amazed at the beauty of the underground world when you take the King’s Row or the Historic Fairy Caves Tour. While you’re here, why not ride a few theme-park thrillers like the Alpine Coaster or the Crystal Tower.

two women fishingFor the ultimate outdoor experience, plan an outing that is truly a Glenwood Springs experience. Some options to consider include a horseback riding adventure at Bair Ranch. Located in Glenwood Canyon, this ranch offers guided rides through stunning landscapes—ideal for cowgirls looking to explore the Colorado backcountry in style. If your group prefers water to horses, book a fishing trip with an expert guide to spend the day floating the Roaring Fork or Colorado River. No angling experience? No worries. Your guide will supply the gear, teach all you need to know, switch out your flies, and help you reel in the catch of the day!

Up the Fun Quotient with Comedy and Clues

No girls’ getaway is complete without a little laughter and entertainment. The Glenwood Vaudeville Revue is the perfect place to kick back and enjoy a light-hearted evening filled with hilarious comedy, music, and skits. The show, filled with slapstick and silliness performed by consummate actors, is a winner with audiences and sure to tickle your funny bone.

For something a little more challenging, put your pretty heads together to puzzle your way out of a locked room at Glenwood Escape Rooms. Themed puzzles require quick thinking, teamwork, and communication to solve—perfect for those gals looking for a little fun competition.

Make Glenwood Springs Your Next Girls’ Getaway Destination

Best Friends at the Best Western AntlersFrom luxurious hot springs to scenic hiking trails, and unforgettable dining experiences, Glenwood Springs offers all a girl and her friends could want to reconnect, relax, and create lifelong memories. Learn more and make plans for your Glenwood Springs girls’ trip today!

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Visit Glenwood Springs

Hanging Lake Trail is closed for bridge replacements and rockfall mitigation. Check back for trail reopening dates. 

 Visit the Hanging Lake page HERE for more information and the booking portal. 

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