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To really ski Norway, start by reading our reviews of the leading skiing and snowboarding resorts in order to narrow down your search. Set against a backdrop of gently rounded mountains, frozen lakes and beautiful fjords you can ski Norway as a new experience. With guaranteed snow from November to May, wide slopes and efficient lift systems, Norwegian ski resorts offer fantastic skiing and snowboarding opportunities.
Most of the ski resorts in Norway are within easy reach of the fjords, which are well worth a visit. Other activities to enjoy during your ski Norway experience include dog sledding, toboganning and ice fishing. There is also plenty to do in the evening, with a good choice of bars and restaurants and entertainment for the whole family.
Who will enjoy?
Norwegian ski resorts are excellent for families and Norwegian hotels are generally very child-friendly. Many resorts provide cr?ches near the slopes, free lift passes for younger children and free helmets for children.
Ski resorts in Norway are renowned for having excellent ski schools run by English speaking instructors. These provide tuition for adults and children of all abilities.
For the more experienced skier, there are challenging runs and miles of well-maintained cross-country skiing areas. If you fancy being a spectator, Norway also hosts a number of winter events, including the Holmenkollen ski festival and the Hemsedal winter golf tournament.
How many destinations?
There are over 30 key resorts in Norway, ranging from peaceful mountain villages to large resorts with lively nightlife. Some resorts, such as Trysil, have something for everyone, from beginners to experts.
Ski resorts in Ski Norway
Accommodation?
Although Norway is great for budget holidays, the standard of accommodation is very high. You can choose from a range of hotels, apartments and cabins. Much of the accommodation is right near the slopes.
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