Waking up in the slopes every morning, landing new tricks in the park and skiing fresh powder with pals, then reliving it all in the bars each evening: carrying out a ski or snowboard season is exceptional, but where exactly should you spend your time?

Best Places Where You Can Go Skiing This Season

Although Europe and North America have the most well-known ski resorts, the 1998 Winter Olympics placed Japan on the ski map, and skiers' desire for year-round snow has propelled the Andes to the forefront. When picking the most fabulous ski place for your holiday, there are several factors to consider. Still, for this list, the ski experience itself - the diversity and complexity of the terrain, snow conditions, and lift access – predominates in selecting these top selections for any skier's bucket list.

The United States

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The United States offers some of the most fantastic snow in the world for skiing nations. Vail, Breckenridge, Park City, Snowmass, and Alta are just a few of the ski resorts in Colorado and Utah. Furthermore, Wyoming, Idaho, California, and New Mexico also offer excellent skiing prospects. Skiing in the western states delivers light powder snow and tremendous snowfalls every year, ranging from novice to expert routes. There are various skiing options along the eastern coast, with Gore, Killington, and Stowe at the top.

Switzerland

Switzerland, located in the Alps mountain range, is home to numerous world-class ski resorts. Ski in Zermatt, Verbier, Saint Moritz, and Gstaad. Many of Switzerland's ski resorts will overlap with other nations, making skiing here a one-of-a-kind experience. The mountains in this region of the globe are pretty tricky; however, some introductory courses are available.

France

France has numerous world-class ski resorts located in the Alps. Chamonix, Tignes, and Les Gets are among the top ski resorts in France. Chamonix, an important location for professional skiers worldwide, has some of the most challenging skiing routes in the world.

Austria

Many ski events are organized in Austria every year, owing primarily to the country's fantastic ski terrain. Saint Anton, Kitzbuhel, Soelden, and Mayrhofen are among Austria's top ski resorts. In Austria, international competitions are the standard, and terrain ranges from very beginning routes to challenging courses for experts.

Japan

Skiers may find some good terrain in Japan's high mountains. Niseko, Naeba, and Furano are three of Japan's most well-known ski resorts. The snow in Japan is relatively light, akin to the powder seen in the western regions of the United States. Many world-class skiers go to Japan to experience these breathtaking mountains with excellent skiing conditions.

Canada

Canada's cold north features some of the greatest and biggest stretches of ski terrain. Whistler, British Columbia, is one of the biggest ski resorts in the world. Every year, millions of people from all around the globe visit this destination, which has also hosted the Winter Olympics. Other ski destinations in Canada include Revelstoke and Banff, which provide breathtaking scenery and excellent skiing.

Germany

Germany, which shares much of the same terrain as Austria and Switzerland, has excellent skiing conditions. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Winterberg, and Oberstdorf are among the best ski resorts in the region. Expect a diversified terrain that is suitable for both novice and professional skiers.

Chile

Despite being south of the equator, Chile has excellent skiing options at higher altitudes. Many professional skiers will visit this location to practice for the next winter ski season during the summer. Portillo, Santiago, and Pucon are among the top ski resorts in Chile. Expect to encounter superb ski conditions comparable to Western European nations.

Where to Ski This Season