10 Best Ski Resorts In Russia
There is no doubt that Russia is simply a winter haven. Every winter, tourists from multiple countries travel there to experience the chilly and breathtaking sceneries and experiences. It does get extremely cold but even if you are not a fan of cold, it will definitely be worth it. Moreover, everything is traditionally decorated and the cities light up at night. You will see ice-skating rinks, carnivals, and much more especially if you are travelling to Moscow or St. Petersburg. One thing I can say as a Russian myself is, Russia looks even better in the snow.. well, most of it. It’s a frozen paradise that is a must-visit. To make your experience in Russia in the winter even better, we have come up with a list of the best ski resorts in Russia in the article below. Read on to find out more.
1. BigWood, Kirovsk

Whether you are a beginner or you’ve mastered the sport, BigWood ski resort in Kirovsk is a great one. Skiing and snowboarding are affordable here so you can even try both! It’s not easy to pick the best time to come here as the weather might be foggy, too windy, or snowing too much, but February is a superb time to come there. And you will even be able to find hot beverages such as tea and coffee there to warm up!
2. The Zavyalikha Ski Resort, Tryokhgorny

The Zavyalikha Ski Resort has some amazing slopes which will be able to give you the adrenaline rush you are looking for. The staff there are known to be very welcoming and kind so you will not have any issues if you need any help. There is also a very affordable cafe located there, in case you want to get a bite or some hot drinks to warm up. Do note that some tracks might be closed if there is too little snow.
3. Rosa Khutor, Krasnaya Polyana

Located roughly 45 minutes away from center of Adler, this is probably one of the most romantic places to bring your partner to, but at the same time, one of the best places to spend time with your family at. Rosa Khutor offers incredible views during the winter, which will make you want to spend as much time outside as you possibly can. Compared to the other ski slopes in Moscow, Rosa Khutor’s are longer.
4. Volen Ski Resort, Yakhroma

At Volen Ski Resort, you can find steep and extremely fun slopes and also slopes that are suitable for children and beginners. It does, however, get a little crowded in the evenings. You should also be prepared as this place is a bit pricier than other places but the quality of the experiences at this sports park is every bit worth it. Read More…