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Discontinued Operations - Narrative (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Jan. 31, 2014
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Proceeds from possessory interest and personal property—discontinued operations | $ 0 vvi_ProceedsfromPossessoryInterest | $ 25,000,000 vvi_ProceedsfromPossessoryInterest |
(Income) loss from discontinued operations | 148,000 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | (15,238,000)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax |
Glacier Park |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Proceeds from possessory interest and personal property—discontinued operations |  |  | 25,000,000 vvi_ProceedsfromPossessoryInterest / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Gain on Possessory Interest, before Tax |  |  | 21,500,000 vvi_GainonPossessoryInterestbeforeTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Gain on Possessory Interest, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent Only |  |  | 15,200,000 vvi_GainonPossessoryInterestNetofTaxAttributabletoParent / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Gain on Possessory Interest, Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest |  |  | 2,700,000 vvi_GainonPossessoryInterestNetofTaxAttributabletoNoncontrollingInterest / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
(Income) loss from discontinued operations |  | $ (15,238,000)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember |

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