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Discontinued Operations - Narrative (Details) (USD $)
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]        
Income from discontinued operations   $ 14,389,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax $ 2,366,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax $ 3,030,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment   1,109,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment 464,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment 322,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment   958,000us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment 265,000us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment 206,000us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment
Goodwill, Impairment Loss     4,461,000us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss  
Other Asset Impairment Charges   884,000us-gaap_OtherAssetImpairmentCharges 952,000us-gaap_OtherAssetImpairmentCharges 0us-gaap_OtherAssetImpairmentCharges
Amount of Adjustment to Prior Period Gain (Loss) on Disposal   1,100,000us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationAmountOfAdjustmentToPriorPeriodGainLossOnDisposalNetOfTax 1,100,000us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationAmountOfAdjustmentToPriorPeriodGainLossOnDisposalNetOfTax 600,000us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationAmountOfAdjustmentToPriorPeriodGainLossOnDisposalNetOfTax
Glacier Park        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]        
Income from discontinued operations   13,295,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
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1,241,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
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2,406,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
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Proceeds from Possessory Interest   25,000,000vvi_ProceedsfromPossessoryInterest
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Gain on Possessory Interest, before Tax   21,500,000vvi_GainonPossessoryInterestbeforeTax
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Gain on Possessory Interest, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent   13,500,000vvi_GainonPossessoryInterestNetofTaxAttributabletoParent
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Gain on Possessory Interest, Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest   2,700,000vvi_GainonPossessoryInterestNetofTaxAttributabletoNoncontrollingInterest
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Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment 3,000,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
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Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment 700,000us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment
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Impairment Charge, Including Disposal Group and Discontinued Operations     4,500,000vvi_ImpairmentChargeIncludingDisposalGroupandDiscontinuedOperations
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Goodwill, Impairment Loss     2,097,000us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss
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Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Impairment Charges   $ 0vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationImpairmentCharges
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$ 2,364,000vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationImpairmentCharges
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