Durango Welcome Center

05/25/2023

Our 10 Favorite Lakes Near Durango!
Durango, Colorado, is a paradise for nature lovers, and one of the main draws to this area is its picturesque lakes. Surrounded by majestic mountains, these pristine lakes offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With crystal-clear waters, lush forests, and abundant wildlife, these lakes provide visitors with the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind, and immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors. Whether you're interested in fishing, boating, kayaking, or simply soaking up the sun, the lakes near Durango are the ideal destination for anyone looking to connect with nature.
Explore Durango's Lakes: https://www.durango.org/blog/post/favorite-lakes/

05/11/2023

The Welcome Center is now hiring for the summer season. This is a fun part-time job with flexible hours, great co-workers, and competitive pay!

Click here for the entire job posting!
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12/03/2022

12/03/2022

Come visit us at the Durango Welcome Center during Noel Night tonight. We have live music, goodies, and kids crafts! Happy Hollidays ❄️🌲

12/01/2022

Join us at Noel Night tomorrow!
While you’re here purchase the new Be Local Coupon book for a great Holiday gift- while supplies last.

Stuff their stockings with the ultimate trail guide to the local experiences, services, and goodies found right here at home!🎁✨🎄With $4000 dollars worth of savings at 270 local businesses, The 2023 Be Local Coupon Book is a great gift for longtime locals and recent transplants, alike. 🙌

Show your love for local again, again, and again by purchasing your 2023 Be Local Coupon Books at the following local, independent businesses:

🚴‍♂️ 2nd Ave Sports
🚣‍♀️ 4Corners Riversports
🎨 Affordable Framing on Main
🛍 Animas Trading Company
🖼 Artesanos Design Collection
⛷ Backcountry Experience
🥾 Crow's Closet
🍎 Durango Natural Foods Co-op
🏔 Durango Welcome Center
🏡 ReStore - Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County
📚 Maria's Bookshop
🍐 Nature's Oasis
🎁 There's No Place Like Home Inc.
🐶 Pet Haus
🏕 Pine Needle Dry Goods
🏂 Pine Needle Mountaineering
🎈 Rivergate Pharmacy and Compounding Center
🔥 Smart Enterprises
🍣 Sunnyside Farms Market
🧸 Twilight Toys
🎀 Urban Market
🍷 Wagon Wheel Liquors

08/06/2022

🚗 🛍️ 💳 Share your thoughts for a chance to win gift cards to local businesses. The City of Durango is conducting a questionnaire to gather input on current parking conditions.
Share Your Thoughts: https://bit.ly/3vF1ntC

01/18/2022

12/07/2020

After a great time on the mountain, check out Durango's best après ski spots!

Here's a list of our favorite après ski (or after ski) bars and restaurants to wrap up a great day of skiing or snowboarding.

11/13/2020

Get ready for winter Cascade Canyon trips! Book now!

Embark on a journey to yesteryear where amazing

11/05/2020

If you're anything like us, you're daydreaming about our mountains covered in snow. What's your go-to winter activity??

With so many opportunities to get outside, Durango's winter recreation will keep the adventure going all year long!

11/02/2020

Ski season is approaching! There's always one family member that doesn't want to hit the slopes. Don't worry, there's plenty of activities for them as well!

Don't ski or snowboard? You can still enjoy Purgatory Resort and the surrounding area! Here's is our guide to the many events and activities for non-skiers.