Strawberry Hot Springs Shuttle & Spa by Sweet Pea Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required; mostly sitting and walking short distances between parking and pools
Overview
Sweet Pea Tours offers direct shuttle service and spa access to Strawberry Hot Springs near Steamboat Springs, Colorado—a must for travelers seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and natural relaxation.
Strawberry Hot Springs Shuttle & Spa by Sweet Pea Tours
Adventure Tips
Reserve shuttle tickets early
Strawberry Hot Springs has limited capacity; securing shuttle and admission in advance guarantees your spot.
Bring water and footwear
Wear sturdy sandals or water shoes for slippery rock surfaces and stay hydrated during your soak.
Arrive prepared for mountain weather
Even summer evenings can be cool; pack a warm layer for comfort after soaking.
Respect the natural environment
Follow all posted rules at the springs to protect this fragile ecosystem and ensure a clean, safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red fox
History
Strawberry Hot Springs have been a gathering place for Native American tribes for centuries, valued for their healing waters.
Conservation
Strict shuttle-only access reduces environmental impact and preserves the fragile rock formations and surrounding habitat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes or sandals
Protects feet on slippery and uneven rock surfaces
Swimsuit
Required for comfort and safety in the hot springs
Warm layers
Provides warmth during cool mountain weather before or after soaking
fall|winter|spring specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is important when soaking in hot water