USA ski holidays and snowboarding

Article updated every 6 months. Last update: 14th December 2007
Author: Sean Newsom (Travel Expert) Ask me a question.

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Skiing in the USA has become increasingly popular in recent years, with skiers tempted to travel not least by the enormous levels of snowfall and vast terrain found in America, but by the impressive facilities and hospitality offered by many outstanding ski resorts.

There are also excellent standards of accommodation and great dining, entertainment and shopping opportunities. More recently, a skiing holiday in USA also boasts exceptional value for money. Skiing in USA is now widely available from the UK, with a huge selection of packages and flights to be found, all at affordable prices.

Destinations range as far and wide as New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Vermont.

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Among the main areas to consider for your ski holiday in the USA are:

Resort	Beginner	Intermediate	Advanced	Resort Height
Aspen	beginner	intermediate	advanced	2422m
Breckenridge	beginner	intermediate	advanced	2935m
Heavenly	beginner	intermediate	advanced	1900m
Jackson Hole			advanced	1924m
Killington	beginner			323m
Snowbird			advanced	2468m
Telluride	beginner	intermediate	advanced	2660m
Vail	beginner	intermediate	advanced	2500m

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Who do we recommend?

With so many companies to choose from, we have researched the market to find those with a wide range of choice as well as some that are more specialist. Browse our list below to find the right company for you then click through to their web site for more information and how to book. It couldn't be easier!

Thomson Ski

Thomson offers a range of properties and snow holiday types in the USA.

CrystalSki

The USA has it all. Spectacular skiing, powder snow, open ski areas and excellent American service with a smile. From New England charm to the peaks of the Rockies and traditional cowboy towns, USA is fun skiing at its best.

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