BOWLING:
Six lanes, video games, a pool table and a ‘50’s juke box
all add to the atmosphere of one of the oldest bowling alleys
in the Pacific Northwest. Located in the basement of
the Sun Valley Lodge. Open evenings from 4 to 10pm.
FISHING:
Sun Valley is a fisherman’s paradise. Many streams, creeks
and lakes, all within a 30 mile radius, including famed Silver
Creek offer fabulous fly fishing. Trail Creek empties
into Sun Valley Lake where even the youngest fisherman can
try their luck. Licenses and rental equipment are available
at Bill Mason outfitters, located in the Sun Valley Mall.
GOLF:
Sun Valley Golf Course is nestled along Trail Creek, which
comes into play on seven holes on the front 9 and two holes
on the back 9. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr.,
there are 46 bunkers, 3 lakes, and numerous lateral water
hazards. Within easy walking distance of the resort.
Doyle Corbett, P.G.A. Professional.
HORSEMAN
CENTER: Located on Sun Valley Road, an easy
walk or bike ride from Ketchum or the Sun Valley Resort.
Guided 1 hour, 1 1/2 and 3 hour horseback rides on picturesque
Dollar, Rudd and Diamondback Mountains and surrounding areas
are available for all level riders age 8 and above.
Scenic hay wagon rides to historic Trail Creek Cabin are available
for group reservation.
ICE
SKATING: Built in 1937, the sun Valley outdoor
year round rink has been described as "ice skating in
an outdoor setting of green lawns and blossoming flower beds…the
summertime equivalent of wintertime swimming in a glass enclosed
pool". Stroll through the lobby of the sun Valley Lodge
to the terrace and watch the skaters twirl around the rink.
Rent a pair of skates and rub elbows with Olympic Gold Medalists
perfecting their routines for the Sun Valley Ice Show.
Private and group lessons available.
SUN
VALLEY LAKE:
Located within walking distance of the Sun Valley Resort,
the lake is equipped with paddle boats. Enjoy horseshoes,
volleyball and the picnic area.
SUN
VALLEY DAY CARE:
Conveniently located in the "blue" building in the Sun Valley
Mall. The Sun Valley Day Care offers a complete program
for children 6 mo. 6 years. Emphasis is placed
on providing a warm and loving environment for children.
The Center is a licensed day care facility. Children
enjoy swimming, ice skating, hayrides & BBQ, and nature
walks to feed the ducks as well as a well-equipped play ground.
Full and half day programs available. Reservations suggested.
SUN
VALLEY DAY CAMP: A unique youth program which
includes a wide variety of Sun Valley experiences for youngsters
age 6 14. Emphasis is placed on a coordinated
weekly program to enhance your child’s awareness of the facilities
offered by the Sun Valley Resort and provide a fun filled
vacation. Carefully selected enthusiastic and supportive
counselors supervise swimming, ice skating, Mt. Baldy chair
lift ride, hayrides and BBQ, paddle boating, fly fishing clinics,
tennis, horseback riding and basic rock climbing. Full
and half day programs available. Reservations suggested.
SUN
VALLEY ICE SHOW: Enjoy a magical evening
under the stars at the world class Sun Valley Ice Show.
Ice shows begin at dusk from Mid-June through mid-September
on Sun Valley’s beautiful 180’ x 90’ outdoor ice rink.
Built in 1937, the beautiful outdoor year-round ice rink setting
combined with the incredible exhibition of World-class and
Olympic talent, creative energy and just plain fun makes for
an ice show that is unparalleled anywhere.
Prepare your senses for a magical evening of music,
lights, the sound of blades cutting across the ice, gorgeous
costumes, sweet smelling mountain air, the stars in the sky
and most of all the stars on the ice. Join us for an
unforgettable buffet and ice show experience on the sun Valley
lodge terrace. Reserved bleacher seating also available.
Reservations required. Ice shows are Saturday evening.
Quite often on Thursday evenings they have a dress rehearsal
where you can sometimes see the stars at no charge.
SWIM
AND TAN: Sun worshipers soon learn how Sun
Valley got its name. Three outdoor heated swimming pools
provide a beautiful setting for relaxing, sunbathing and swimming.
Swimming lessons for infants and youngsters are also available.
TENNIS:
Acclaimed by Tennis Magazine as one of the U.S.’s 50
greatest tennis resorts, the Sun Valley Tennis Center is headed
by Pro Kie Foreman. Eighteen courts and a large staff
of excellent instructors await every level of tennis player.
Home of the free "Instant Tennis Player Clinics". Private
lessons available.
TRAP
& SKEET SHOOTING:
Located 1 mile from the Sun Valley Resort in one of the most
beautiful setting in the U.S. We operate 1 skeet, 3
trap ranges and a NEW 5-stand! We offer skeet, American
trap, International Wobble Trap, Doubles Trap and a 35’ Duck
Tower. Instruction available by National skeet Shooting
Association. Certified Instructors featuring Beretta
shotguns. Rentals available.
Additional
info:
There
is a free bus
that goes from Sun Valley to Elkhorn to Ketchum quite
often. Elkhorn offers quite a few of the same activities
that Sun Valley offers.
The
town of Ketchum is approximately
a one mile easy walk from the Sun Valley resort. There
are many places to eat and shop, including grocery stores,
laundromat, etc.
If
you have a car available to you, there are sight-seeing
trips you can take on your free afternoons
Red Fish Lake, town of Stanley, Craters
of the Moon National Monument, Ice Caves, Mammoth Cave.
There
are also white-water river trips
available from the Sawthooth Adventure
Company (Sun Valley Workshop attendees and their
families receive a 10% discount!). They have half day trips
available that could be taken on one of your free afternoons.
For more information, contact Jared Hopkinson, toll free at
1-866-774-4644; or visit the Sawtooth Adventure Company web
site: www.sawtoothadventure.com.
There
are also many close places to hike
with a lot of beautiful scenery.
