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Snowmass Aspen, USA

The picturesque town of Aspen is a renowned stomping ground for the rich and famous. In fact, the word Aspen aptly means ‘the good life’ and what a good life it can offer; legendary skiing, upscale dining, dazzling nightlife and a thriving art scene. Snowmass Aspen is just one of the mountain resorts located in this panoramic setting. Spanning 3,132 acres of terrain and 91 trails, Snowmass not only has a lot of snow, but a lot to offer. Combing world class skiing with a family atmosphere, Snowmass' wide open runs and breathtaking views are just a few reasons why this resort is so popular.

Fast Facts

Ski Season: Late November - mid April
Opening Times: 8:30am – 4pm
Terrain Grades: 6% easy, 50% intermediate, 12% experienced, 32% advanced
Elevation: 2422m base elevation, 3417m top elevation
Lifts: 21
Ski School: Private lessons, group classes and a range of programs are available for adults and children
Cost of 2 Day Pass: AU$98
Car parks: Parking at Town Park Station is free. Lots C, E and Two Creeks have paid parking.

Essential Information

Getting There: The nearest main airport to Snowmass is Aspen Airport, located just over 7km away. Flights also reach Eagle and Denver airports which are located close by. Book flights online

There are also privately-operated shuttles running from Eagle, Denver and Grand Junction airports to Snowmass.

Accommodation: There are a range of apartments, lodges, bed & breakfasts and hotels available on site at Snowmass and within the greater Aspen area. Book accommodation online

Car Hire: Car hire is available in Aspen and close by in Denver and Colorado Spring. During winter, snow chains for your tires are essential so be sure to also hire chains. You can book your car online to guarantee availability.

Travel Insurance: Travel Insurance is a necessity no matter where you travel overseas. When skiing or snowboarding overseas, make sure you are covered and enjoy your winter holiday with peace of mind.

Events: Some highlights on Aspen’s winter calendar include the 12 Days of Aspen, New Year’s Eve fireworks and the annual Aspen Academy Screenings.

All Inclusive Packages: For an all inclusive ski holiday package including flights, tours, ski passes and more please contact a Flight Centre consultant on 133 133 or fill in the enquiry form below.