At Crystal Ski, we pride ourselves on offering a wide, dynamic portfolio of skiing destinations across Europe and Canada. Each different country has something unique to offer our customers that you won’t get anywhere else. With so much choice, making a decision on your destination can be tough. Below, we break down all the countries you can visit with Crystal Ski and enjoy your next snowy adventure.
Andorra
Nestled in the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain, Andorra offers a charming blend of ski resorts and picturesque landscapes. Despite its small size, it boasts an impressive array of skiing opportunities, making it a popular choice for winter enthusiasts. With modern infrastructure and a range of accommodations, Andorra offers well-groomed slopes suitable for all skill levels. From the lively Pas de la Casa to the more relaxed Soldeu, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences including a vibrant après-ski scene.
Dublin – Andorra: Depart 10th March 2024. Staying at 3* Hotel Xalet Besoli, Arinsal for 7 nights on a half-board basis from €699pps
Austria
Austria’s alpine scenery provides a perfect backdrop for a ski vacation that combines breathtaking landscapes with world-class skiing infrastructure. The Austrian Alps are home to renowned ski resorts like St. Anton, Kitzbühel, and Innsbruck, offering diverse terrains for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Austrian resorts are known for their warm hospitality, charming alpine villages, and efficient lift systems. With a deep-rooted skiing tradition, Austria offers not just thrilling slopes but also a cultural experience that includes hearty cuisine and traditional après-ski gatherings.
Dublin – Austria: Depart 24th February 2024. Staying at 2* Pension Mair, St Johann in Tyrol for 7 nights on a bed & breakfast basis from €779pps
Bulgaria
Bulgaria might be a less frequently mentioned skiing destination, but its hidden gems in the Balkan Mountains make for an affordable and enjoyable winter holiday. Bansko, in particular, is gaining popularity for its modern ski facilities, well-maintained slopes, and a mix of beginner to intermediate trails. Visitors can also explore the quaint town with its historic charm and affordable après-ski options. Bulgaria’s affordability and unique cultural atmosphere add a distinct flavour to the skiing experience.
Dublin – Bulgaria: Depart 6th January 2024. Staying at 3* Hotel Mura, Bansko for 7 nights on a bed & breakfast basis from €659pps
Canada
Canada is a paradise for powder enthusiasts, with its vast and varied terrain offering some of the best skiing and snowboarding in the world. Destinations like Whistler Blackcomb in British Columbia and Banff in Alberta are internationally acclaimed for their massive ski areas and stunning mountain scenery. Whether you’re seeking challenging backcountry trails or well-groomed slopes for families, Canada’s ski resorts cater to all skill levels. Additionally, the warm Canadian hospitality and winter activities beyond skiing make for an unforgettable winter getaway.
Dublin – Canada: Depart 26th February 2024. Staying at 3* Marmot Lodge, Jasper for 7 nights on a room-only basis from €1,659pps
France
France is synonymous with skiing luxury and iconic resorts in the French Alps like Chamonix, Courchevel, and Val d’Isère. These destinations offer an unparalleled blend of vast ski domains, stunning panoramas, and world-class amenities. From beginners to experts, France offers slopes and trails for all levels, along with a strong emphasis on après-ski entertainment and gourmet dining. The French Alps are also known for their accessibility and well-developed lift systems, ensuring a seamless skiing experience amid some of Europe’s most awe-inspiring landscapes.
Dublin – France: Depart 16th December 2023. Staying at 4* Residence Front de Neige, Plagne Village, La Plagne for 7 nights on a self-catering basis from €689pps
Italy
Italy’s ski resortsare known for their charm, gastronomy, and diverse terrain. The Dolomites’ dramatic peaks provide a stunning backdrop for both beginners and advanced skiers, with interconnected trails and modern facilities. Beyond the slopes, Italy’s welcoming atmosphere and culinary delights create a well-rounded winter escape.
Dublin – Italy: Depart 20th January 2024. Staying at 3* Bepy Hotel, Pinzolo for 7 nights on a bed & breakfast basis from €699pps
Slovenia
Slovenia, often overlooked, offers a compact yet rewarding skiing experience in the Julian Alps. Slovenia is known for their well-maintained slopes in a picturesque setting, perfect for families and beginners. Advanced skiers can also find challenges in Slovenia’s relatively lesser-known resorts. The country’s small size allows for easy exploration of charming alpine towns.
Dublin – Slovenia: Depart 2nd March 2024. Staying at 4* Hotel Ramada & Suites, Kranjska Gora for 7 nights on a half-board basis from €899pps
Switzerland
Switzerland’s reputation as a top-tier skiing destination is well-deserved, boasting a seamless blend of alpine beauty, precision, and luxury. Switzerland offers a mix of challenging slopes for experts and welcoming trails for beginners, all set against a backdrop of charming villages and Swiss hospitality. The Swiss skiing experience is synonymous with quality, ensuring a memorable and refined winter getaway.
Dublin – Switzerland: Depart 23rd March 2024. Staying at 4* Allalin Hotel, Saas Fee for 7 nights on a half-board basis from €1,859ppsx
Book in confidence with Crystal Ski
Whatever destinations takes your fancy, Crystal Ski has got you covered. Our advisors will work tirelessly with you to ensure you book the best possible holiday for you at the best possible price. For more information, go to www.crystalski.ie!
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Book with Crystal Ski & call a ski advisor on 01 653 3501.
All holidays and prices are subject to change & availability and are based on 2 sharing and are for 7 nights (Unless stated above). Prices do not include optional extras such as insurance, in-flight meals, or group seating. Normal Crystal Ski terms & conditions apply.