Most people think of beaches and sunburn when they think of Spain, but ski holidays in Spain are another hidden gem that the country has to offer those who choose to seek it out. The ski season in Spain typically lasts from December to April giving you a large range of dates to choose from when it comes time to sit down and consider booking a skking holiday here.
One of the main skiing resort areas that you may want to consider travelling to is just inland from the Costa del Sol, the Sierra Nevada mountain area where the slopes are bountiful.
Another reason why ski holidays in Spain are so thrilling is because the country has the second highest concentration of mountains in Europe. Which means that there are plenty of challenges waiting for you on the pistes. In fact, the Sierra Nevada has even had the honour of hosting the World Alpine Championships several times.
Even if you are not ready for the black trails there are still plenty of alternative trails, with a wide array of options for beginners and intermediate skiers, as well as plenty of area ski schools for those who want to learn. Outside of the slopes, Spain offers plenty of entertainment options for those who travelling as singles looking for a good time, as well as those who are looking for a family holiday. There are plenty of restaurants and bars throughout all of the ski areas and the locals are known for their friendliness.
It is also well worth your time to travel into the surrounding villages for small boutique shopping. Additionally, most of the resorts also offer plenty of entertainment options for younger ones as well, such as swimming, dog sledding, ice skating, and guided tours, so boredom is not an option.
