
Picture this: you and your closest friends swapping stories and laughter while surrounded by snow-capped peaks and natural beauty. Pagosa Springs, Colorado, offers the perfect backdrop for unforgettable girls’ weekend getaways. Whether you’re a group of old friends reconnecting, mothers and daughters seeking quality time, or simply looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this charming town has everything you need to relax, recharge, and repeat. With cozy accommodations like our Pagosa Springs Hotel, your weekend will be as seamless and rejuvenating as it is memorable.
Coffee Shops to Start Your Day
A great girls’ weekend calls for great coffee, and Pagosa Springs has no shortage of charming spots to fuel up before a day of adventure. Root House Coffee + Shop is a must-visit, offering expertly brewed coffee in a stylish, Instagram-worthy setting. Sip a latte while browsing their beautifully curated boutique filled with artisan gifts and home goods.
A new addition to the local coffee scene, The Lift Coffee House, is another fantastic stop, especially since it’s located so close to your Pagosa Springs Hotel. This cozy café serves up delicious espresso drinks, pastries, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it the perfect spot to relax and catch up before heading out to explore.
Soak Your Stress Away in Pagosa’s Hot Springs
It wouldn't be a Pagosa getaway without a visit to the famous hot springs. Known for their mineral-rich geothermal pools, these springs are the ultimate way to soothe sore muscles and unwind. Picture yourself sinking into warm, bubbling waters while the crisp mountain air surrounds you—it’s pure bliss. The Springs Resort is a local favorite, featuring a variety of pools at different temperatures, all with stunning views of the San Juan River. Whether you’re catching up under the stars or starting your day with a peaceful sunrise soak, the hot springs are the perfect way to relax and fully embrace the magic of Pagosa Springs.
Discover the Serenity of Salt Caves
For a unique and serene experience, a visit to one of Pagosa’s salt caves is a must. These tranquil spaces are more than just relaxing—they’re known for their therapeutic benefits. At the San Juan Salt Cave, you’ll sit in a room filled with Himalayan salt crystals designed to help clear your mind and leave you feeling refreshed. If you want to add other wellness experiences onto your salt cave session, check out the spa at Pagosa Salt Cave. After your halotherapy session, you and your besties can enjoy a relaxing massage or take part in the practice of Reiki or Sound Healing. Sharing this calming experience with your group is a wonderful way to bond while prioritizing self-care.
Move, Stretch, and Recharge
Whether you’re into yoga, Pilates, or wellness treatments, Pagosa Springs has several studios perfect for a girls’ weekend. Cindy Houston Pilates offers dynamic classes using reformers that blend strength, flexibility, and mindfulness—ideal for a morning boost before heading out on the town. If yoga is more your style, options like Kula Shala Yoga and Yoga Clarity Pagosa provide classes for all levels, from beginners to seasoned yogis.
For something truly unique, check out Balanced Body Pagosa, which offers not only yoga classes but also massages, Tibetan healing bowl sessions, and biofeedback treatments. Imagine closing your eyes and letting the hum of the Tibetan bowls melt away every ounce of stress. These moments of mindfulness are the kind of memories that truly elevate a weekend escape.
Retail Therapy with a Mountain Twist
No girls’ weekend is complete without a little shopping, and Pagosa Springs has some fantastic boutiques where you can find stylish clothing, accessories, and unique gifts.
For chic, Western-inspired women’s fashion, Lace and Lariat offers stylish and thoughtfully curated pieces that embrace mountain town charm. Another must-visit is The Emerald Fox Boutique, where you’ll find trendy, boho-inspired clothing perfect for adding something fresh to your wardrobe.
If your group is into high-performance outdoor apparel, VOORMI is a local Pagosa Springs brand specializing in top-quality, durable clothing designed for mountain life. Whether you’re looking for a cozy new hoodie or technical gear for your next outdoor adventure, this Pagosa-based company offers stylish and functional pieces that will last.
Made in Colorado Shoppe specializes in locally crafted items, making it perfect for finding one-of-a-kind treasures. You’ll discover everything from handmade jewelry to gourmet foods, all proudly made in Colorado. It’s a great spot to pick up something meaningful while supporting local artisans.
Other local boutiques and shops scattered through downtown Pagosa offer handcrafted jewelry, one-of-a-kind clothing, and mountain-inspired decor. Exploring these hidden gems is not only fun but also a great way to support local businesses.
A Girls Weekend Brunch
Food is one of the best ways to bring people together, and Pagosa Springs has plenty of cute brunch spots to keep your group well-fed and happy. Whether you’re craving classic comfort food or something a little more unique, these local favorites are perfect for kicking off your day.
If you’re looking for a lively spot with creative twists on traditional brunch favorites, Black Bart’s Brunch is a must. Known for their hearty portions and inventive menu, this cozy gem serves everything from decadent cinnamon roll pancakes to savory breakfast skillets that’ll leave you happily full. Pair your meal with one of their signature morning cocktails, and you’ve got a recipe for a great start to your day.
For a laid-back vibe and unbeatable flavors, Two Chicks and a Hippie is a local treasure. Their freshly baked pastries, like flaky croissants and gooey cinnamon rolls, are perfect for sharing (or not!). If you’re in the mood for something savory, try their famous breakfast burritos or avocado toast. Plus, their coffee is brewed to perfection, making this a great spot to relax, catch up with your friends, and soak in the cozy atmosphere.
Explore the Outdoors Together
If your group wants to stay active, the trails around Pagosa Springs offer endless opportunities for adventure. The Piedra River Trail is a local favorite, winding through forests and along the picturesque Piedra River. The hike is easy enough for most fitness levels, making it a great option for groups who want to enjoy the beauty of nature without overexerting themselves.
Treasure Falls is another must-see, especially if you’re visiting in the winter when the waterfall can freeze into stunning icy sculptures. The short hike to the falls is both rewarding and photo-worthy, making it a great bonding activity for your group.
If your group prefers a more leisurely outdoor experience, a simple stroll along the Riverwalk in downtown Pagosa Springs lets you enjoy beautiful views of the San Juan River while chatting and taking in the fresh air.
A Perfect Home Base for Your Weekend
After a day filled with laughter, exploration, and relaxation, retreat back to our Pagosa Springs Hotel to unwind together. End your evening with a soothing soak in the hot tub, letting the warmth ease any lingering tension from the day’s adventures. If you’re in the mood for even more relaxation, step into the dry sauna and let the gentle heat melt away stress while you chat and reflect on the fun you’ve had.
Whether you’re gathered around planning the next day’s activities, flipping through photos of your adventures, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance, RiverWalk Inn creates a welcoming space to reconnect and recharge with the ones who matter most.
Make sure you and your group snap a picture in front of our "Meet Me at the River" sign in our lobby. It's the perfect way to commemorate your girl's getaway in Pagosa Springs.
Book Your Girls’ Weekend in Pagosa Springs Today
Pagosa Springs is the perfect destination for an unforgettable girls’ getaway. From relaxing soaks in the hot springs to shopping, dining, and outdoor adventures, there’s something for every group to enjoy. Make RiverWalk Inn your home away from home and experience the charm, comfort, and connection that make a weekend in Pagosa Springs so special.
Book your stay today and get ready to relax, recharge, and repeat with the best group of friends or family by your side.
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