FriendsmoonPlan our friendsmoon

The trip after the wedding

A friendsmoon in Durango, CO

1 place here can put the whole group under one roof.

brown wooden house near green grass field and mountain during daytime
Photo by Luciana Pucci on Unsplash

The trip you take with your friends right after the wedding — instead of the honeymoon, or before it.

Plan our friendsmoonFree. No account. About two minutes.

Best months: May, June, July, August, September, October.

Where the group sleeps

  • Durango Colorado Vacations homes$250–$800 / night

    Family-owned local outfit since 2005 — homes and cabins downtown and up the Animas Valley, many with private hot tubs and mountain views.

    Sleeps 14

What you do

  • Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

    Historic 1882 steam train through the San Juan Mountains to Silverton

  • Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Tours

    Class II-IV whitewater rafting on the Animas River through town

  • Ska Brewing & Steamworks Brewery Crawl

    Walking brewery crawl through Durango's top craft breweries

  • Purgatory Resort Skiing

    1,635 acres of skiing with San Juan Mountain views and no crowds

  • Durango Golf Club at Hillcrest

    18-hole public course with Animas Valley views and affordable rates

  • Animas River Trail Hike & Bike

    7-mile paved trail along the river through downtown — walk or rent bikes

Where you eat

  • Ore House

    Durango's classic steakhouse with prime cuts and a Western saloon bar

  • El Moro Spirits & Tavern

    Upscale tavern with creative cocktails and seasonal small plates

  • Jean Pierre Bakery & Restaurant

    Charming French bakery by day, candlelit bistro by night since 1981

  • Zia Taqueria

    Beloved local taco joint with massive burritos and house-made salsa

  • Nini's Taqueria

    Authentic Mexican street food with handmade tortillas and al pastor

  • Cream Bean Berry

    Coffee, ice cream, and breakfast burritos — morning essential for groups

Plan our friendsmoon