Ski Pas de la Casa for some great skiing and snowboarding in Andorra. If you're 16-25 or on a tight budget, then Andorran ski resorts could be perfect for you - especially this one. A great budget ski resort.
Where
For skiing and snowboarding holidays in Andorra, ski Pas de la Casa. You'll find yourself on the French border, sharing slopes with neighbouring Soldeu, El Tarter and Grandvalira ski areas in Andorra - these ski resorts have a great snow record. What you'll find is great snow and low prices, with Andorra known for its tax-free booze and shopping.
Essentials |
Suitable For |
Slopes |
RESORT ALTITUDE : |
1750m |
TOTAL PISTE : |
193 km |
LONGEST RUN : |
4 km |
START SEASON : |
December |
END SEASON : |
April |
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OVERALL |
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SKIING |
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BOARDING |
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APRÉS |
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FAMILIES |
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Beginners
18 / 16% |
Intermediates
38 / 35% |
Advanced
32 / 29% |
Experts
22 / 20% |
TOTAL RUNS : |
110 |
SNOW CANNONS : |
467 / ha |
SNOW PARKS : |
1 |
CROSS COUNTRY : |
12 km |
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On the slopes
Ideal for those on a budget who want good snow, consider ski holidays in Pas de la Casa ski resort as somewhere you may not have thought of. The skiing itself covers the linked areas of Grau Roig and Soldeu, for a total of 150km of pistes, enough to keep anyone busy for a week. There's lots of easy cruising on wooded slopes for intermediates, while boarders will find lots to occupy them, including a terrain park is on the Tubs piste at Pas.
Ski area :
If you ski Pas de la Casa, you are also in the ski region of Grandvalira along with the following resorts;
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Off the slopes
Accommodation in this ski resort is plentiful, and runs from apartments to hotels, many of which are ski-in, ski-out. Food is plentiful, cheap, if not exactly haute cuisine. Après-ski is vibrant, with loads of great choices - some of the more popular locations include Milwaukee (the largest and most crowded bar), the Underground, Mulligans Irish Pub, KYU Disco-pub, and Kamikaze Surf. They all stay open until late, and there are lots of opportunities for free drinks.
RESORT GOOD POINTS
- Good snow record throughout season
- Low budget and relatively cheap for a week
- Lively and young - so expect good nightlife
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RESORT BAD POINTS
- Tacky and ugly town - not alpine charm anyway
- Long transfer from Barcelona/Toulouse
- Not bad for families - but a lot of accommodationm close to clubs and bars - so can be noisy!
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Tourist Office
Worldwide cover from £60.48
or Single trip Europe cover from £22.98 - get covered before you arrive!
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