Area Attractions

Make the San Juan Motel your home base for all your recreational and family activities. Pagosa Springs offers a wide variety of year-round activities in a sunny and mild mountain setting.

Seasonal Outdoor Activities
All just minutes away and NOT to be missed!

- The finest powder skiing in Colorado
- Cross-country skiing
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Ice skating
- Hiking
- Biking
- Horseback riding
- River kayaking
- Rafting/tubing
- Fishing
- 27 hole semi-public gold course
- Mini golf
- A 5-acre town park with ice skating and fishing ponds are just across the street

Within just several hours driving time are unique attractions to enjoy:
- Durango-Silverton and Cumbres-Toltec Railroads
- Mesa Verde Indian Ruins
- Chimney Rock Anasazi Ruins

Year-Round Activities
(All within a short, comfortable walking distance)

- Renowned hot therapeutic mineral springs.
- Numerous restaurants, featuring: JJ's Upstream, Hunan Chinese, The Junction, Malt Shoppe, Wolf Creek Cafe and Creamery, Frankie's Place Sicilian Cafe and the European Cafe are close by. Several of the restaurants have decks overlooking the San Juan River.
- There is also ice cream and specialty coffee nearby.
- Restaurants just a little further include Victoria's Parlor, The Rose, Tequila's Mexican, The Elkhorn Cafe, Bear Creek Saloon, and Squirrel's Pub and Pantry.
- Numerous shops of all types including tourist items, gifts, skiing, hunting, fishing, pottery, home decor, knick knacks and more!

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