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Day Trips from Steamboat Springs: Breweries & Craft Beer

The best breweries and craft beer destinations within driving distance of Steamboat Springs, CO. Taprooms, brewery tours, and beer gardens that are worth the drive. Real ratings, drive times, and booking links included.

12 breweries near Steamboat Springs

Denver Microbrew Tour, Denver, CO 80205

Denver Microbrew Tour

Denver, CO 80205

Just 2 hrs 50 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 5.0 stars by 1,409 visitors, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.

2 hrs 50 min5.0 (1,409)Attraction$10 - $40

Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.

Thirsty Pika Taproom, Silverthorne, CO 80498

Thirsty Pika Taproom

Silverthorne, CO 80498

Just 1 hr 39 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.9 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 39 min4.9 (95)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Syndicate Brewing Co., Silverthorne, CO 80498

Syndicate Brewing Co.

Silverthorne, CO 80498

Just 1 hr 41 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.9 stars by 141 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 41 min4.9 (141)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Eagle River Brewing Company, Gypsum, CO 81637

Eagle River Brewing Company

Gypsum, CO 81637

Just 1 hr 51 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.9 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 51 min4.9 (46)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Cohesion Brewing, Denver, CO 80205

Cohesion Brewing

Denver, CO 80205

Just 2 hrs 50 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.8 stars by 339 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

2 hrs 50 min4.8 (339)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Crooked Stave Brewing Company, Denver, CO 80211

Crooked Stave Brewing Company

Denver, CO 80211

Just 2 hrs 46 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.8 stars by 199 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

2 hrs 46 min4.8 (199)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Broken Compass Brewery Main Street, Breckenridge, CO 80424

Broken Compass Brewery Main Street

Breckenridge, CO 80424

Just 2 hrs 2 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.8 stars by 213 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

2 hrs 2 min4.8 (213)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Broken Compass Brewing, Breckenridge, CO 80424

Broken Compass Brewing

Breckenridge, CO 80424

Just 1 hr 55 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.8 stars by 767 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

1 hr 55 min4.8 (767)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

New Terrain Brewing Company, Golden, CO 80403

New Terrain Brewing Company

Golden, CO 80403

Just 2 hrs 42 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.8 stars by 1,655 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

2 hrs 42 min4.8 (1,655)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

River North Brewery - RiNo Taproom, Denver, CO 80205

River North Brewery - RiNo Taproom

Denver, CO 80205

Just 2 hrs 51 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.7 stars by 173 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

2 hrs 51 min4.7 (173)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Living The Dream Brewing at Highlands Ranch, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129

Living The Dream Brewing at Highlands Ranch

Highlands Ranch, CO 80129

Just 2 hrs 51 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.7 stars by 640 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

2 hrs 51 min4.7 (640)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Casey Brewing Taproom, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601

Casey Brewing Taproom

Glenwood Springs, CO 81601

Just 2 hrs 9 min from Steamboat Springs, rated 4.6 stars by 320 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.

2 hrs 9 min4.6 (320)Food & Wine$25 - $75

Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.

Frequently Asked Questions About Breweries Day Trips from Steamboat Springs

What are the best breweries near Steamboat Springs, CO?

The best breweries near Steamboat Springs include craft taprooms, production breweries with tours, and beer gardens with food. Check the cards above for top-rated spots with drive times and direct links.

Are there brewery tours near Steamboat Springs?

Yes. Many breweries near Steamboat Springs offer guided tours of their production facilities, often including tastings. Use the "Book Activities" button to find organized brewery tour packages that include transportation.

Can I visit multiple breweries in one day trip from Steamboat Springs?

Absolutely. Several brewery regions near Steamboat Springs have multiple taprooms within walking distance or a short drive of each other. Plan a designated driver or book a guided beer tour for the safest multi-stop experience.

What is the best time to visit breweries near Steamboat Springs?

Breweries are great year-round. Summer and fall weekends are busiest, especially at spots with outdoor seating or beer gardens. Weekday visits mean less crowding and more time chatting with brewers.

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