Best Ski Resorts in the World

Thinking of skiing in Europe (Austria, France, Switzerland), Canada, Japan, USA, South America, New Zealand or Australia and are overwhelmed with the massive amount of choice there is in considering where you will go? Don’t know where to start looking?

Skiguide.com.au does all the searching for you and provides information on some of the best ski resorts in the world that we believe you must travel to at least once in your lifetime.
The team at Skiguide.com.au has over 30 years skiing experience covering the globe. We have traveled far and wide, including Canada (Whistler Blackcomb, Kicking Horse, Fernie) USA (Aspen/Snowmass, Vail, Jackson Hole) France (Chamonix, Valdisere, Tignes, Three Valleys) Austria (St Anton and the Arlberg region) New Zealand (Coronet Peak, The Remarkables) as well as heli-skiing in Canada (CMH - Bugaboos), Alaska (Valdez Heli) and New Zealand (HMH). From our vast knowledge and experience we have only selected the greatest and largest ski resorts in the world for you to enjoy and learn about further.
Glacier skiing, Heli-Skiing, Kat Skiing, Atmosphere and Off-Piste Skiing are all included in our summary.
In this time of world wide web technology, Skiguide.com.au believes that anyone wanting to organize their next ski holiday can do so over the internet. For this reason we provide information and links for everything you will need to book your next ski holiday.
The criteria we have used for our ski resort selection is based around:
Vertical Drop
More than 1000 metres, or the largest vertical drop in the country of selection.
Ski Runs
More than 150 km of ski runs, or the longest in the country of selection.
Annual Snowfall
The resorts with the greatest annual average snowfall in their respective country.
Ski Lifts
Those resorts with the greatest capacity or with majority high speed quad (or larger) chairs, gondolas and cable cars.
Uniqueness
Resorts that might offer something unique from other resorts, such as Glacier skiing, Heli-Skiing, Kat Skiing, Atmosphere, Nightlife, Off-Piste Skiing.In this time of world wide web technology, Skiguide.com.au believes that anyone wanting to organize their next ski holiday can do so over the internet. For this reason we provide information and links for everything you will need to book your next ski holiday.This includes airlines, transfers (Bus, Train and taxi), car hire and accommodation.While most ski resorts individual websites (to which Skiguide.com.au has links) provide a wealth of information on accommodation and also provide a comprehensive and effective booking system, we believe that Skiguide.com.au offers you absolutely everything you will require from leaving your home to arriving at the front door of your selected accommodation at the ski resort of your dreams.We believe that you need to spend at least two weeks at any large ski resort so that you can really appreciate all that resort has to offer, including endless ski runs, huge off-piste skiing opportunities, and simply being able to absorb and enjoy all the atmosphere and memories that come from a lengthy ski holiday. Two weeks also increases your likelihood of skiing in what we all are in search for, magical Powder! Whilst we can not guarantee you will find waist deep powder on all of your ski holidays, Skiguide.com.au will attempt to put you in the right place at the right time.

We list our best ski resorts in the world - what are yours?