Top 10 Ski Spots in Seoul: Experience the True Korean Winter
Winter in Korea is not only about sparkling lights and bustling streets, but also about exciting outdoor activities like skiing. If you want to enjoy the feeling of gliding on the snow-covered slopes, visit the 10 ski resorts in Seoul below to have the most authentic Korean winter experience!
Việt Nam•10/12/2024
From high-end resorts to rinks right in the heart of the city, these 10 ski destinations are ready to give you memorable winter experiences in Seoul .
Phoenix Snow Park - Seoul's Skiing Spot for Professionals
Phoenix Snow Park is home to many winter skiing events and competitions. (Photo: Collected)
Phoenix Snow Park is famous for its expert runs and dedicated snowboarding area. It also hosts several major snowboarding events each winter. You can also take short snowboarding lessons if you want to improve your skills.
Oak Valley Snow Park – Longest Run
Challenge yourself with the longest slide in the area, stretching over 1.5 km. (Photo: Collected)
If you are looking for a challenge with long runs, Oak Valley Snow Park is the place to ski in Seoul. The space here is quiet, suitable for those who want to ski in a pristine natural setting.
Alpensia Resort – Ski resort with beautiful view of winter in Korea
Famous for its picturesque scenery, Alpensia Resort is an ideal skiing destination in Seoul. (Photo: Collected)
Alpensia Resort is not only a skiing destination in Seoul but also famous for its majestic natural scenery. This is where you can ski while admiring the beautiful scenery of the highlands. This resort has both a golf course and a spa, offering a diverse experience for visitors. Here, after hours of enjoyable skiing, don't miss the opportunity to relax in the spa after a long day of activities.
Elysian Gangchon – Ski Resort
If you want to combine skiing and relaxation, Elysian Gangchon is the perfect choice. (Photo: Collected)
About 1.5 hours away from Seoul , Elysian Gangchon is an ideal choice for those who want to combine skiing and relaxation. The resort has 10 slopes with different slopes, suitable for both beginners and experienced skiers. In the separate area for beginners, there is also a team of professional and enthusiastic instructors. Since this is a popular skiing spot in Seoul, it is often crowded. Therefore, book in advance for a more complete resort experience.
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Yongpyong Resort – “Snow Paradise” for professional skiers
The space surrounded by snow-covered pine forests creates a beautiful scene like in a movie. (Photo: Collected)
About 2 hours drive from Seoul, Yongpyong Resort, also known as “Snow Paradise”, is the largest ski resort in Korea with more than 28 diverse slopes from easy to difficult. This ski resort is an ideal place for both beginners and professionals. This is also the place where the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics were held, so you can be completely assured of the quality. Along with the beautiful scenery is the snow-covered pine forest, suitable for those who want to sightsee and enjoy the authentic Korean winter atmosphere.
Vivaldi Park Ski World – An attractive skiing destination near Seoul
To experience skiing at Vivaldi Park Ski World, you should book tickets early to avoid sold out situations, especially on weekends. (Photo: Ethan Brooke (Seoul Inspired))
Located about an hour's drive from Seoul, Vivaldi Park Ski World is one of the most famous and modern ski resorts in Korea. With a diverse system of slopes from easy to difficult, this place is suitable for both beginners and experienced skiers. It also provides equipment rental services and professional guides. Especially, there is a snow play area dedicated to children. If you travel to Korea to experience skiing with your family, you must definitely visit this place.
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Bears Town Ski Resort - Family-Friendly Ski Resort in Seoul
The weather at Bears Town Ski Resort is quite cold at night, so bring warm gloves. (Photo: Collected)
Just a 50-minute drive from Seoul, Bears Town Ski Resort is a favorite destination for many locals and visitors. With 11 ski runs of all levels, this is the place to challenge yourself. Like other ski resorts in Seoul, there is also equipment rental service and a training area for beginners.
Konjiam Resort - Ski resort near Seoul, easy to travel
Konjiam Resort is the largest ski resort in the vicinity of Seoul. (Photo: Collected)
Konjiam Resort is the closest ski resort to Seoul, only about 40 minutes away. It features a state-of-the-art artificial snowmaking system, ensuring you can ski regardless of the weather. It is not too crowded, suitable for those looking for a quiet space to relax.
Star Hill Resort – Romantic night skiing destination
Try the night slide to feel a more special and romantic atmosphere. (Photo: Collected)
Star Hill Resort is a small but convenient ski resort, only about 30 minutes from Seoul. The highlight here is the night slides with sparkling lights, creating an extremely romantic atmosphere. When traveling to Korea in the winter, try skiing at night and you will feel a completely new feeling.
Muju Deogyusan Resort not only has the longest ski run in Korea but also possesses breathtaking scenery. (Photo: Collected)
Although a bit far from Seoul, Muju Deogyusan Resort is still a worthy ski destination. With the longest ski run in Korea, it attracts many visitors every winter. And if you are not in a hurry, take some time to visit the nearby national park to fully experience the beauty of Korea's winter!
With the above suggestions, are you ready to plan your itinerary to explore the ski resorts in Seoul ? Whether you are a beginner or an experienced skier, these ski resorts offer unforgettable experiences. Choose a suitable place for yourself to enjoy the Korean winter properly. - For more information about the program, please contact: VIETRAVEL 190 Pasteur, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3, HCMC Tel: (028) 3822 8898 - Hotline: 1900 1839 Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/vietravel Website: www.travel.com.vn
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