Winter is approaching, and skiers in northern China are already enjoying the snow. Although there’s no snow in the south, the temperature is still dropping significantly. If you want to ski without going to the north, there are many ski resorts around Nanjing, with convenient transportation. Take a look at the following recommendations.
Daming Mountain Wansongling Ski Resort
Located in Wansongling, near Daming Lake in Hangzhou, the Daming Mountain Ski Resort is the largest outdoor ski resort in East China. It currently has a 5,000-square-meter snow play area and a 50,000-square-meter professional ski area, accommodating 1,500 people skiing simultaneously!
The Daming Mountain Ski Resort opened on December 16th. The resort offers beginner, intermediate, and advanced slopes, allowing skiers to choose based on their skill level. Professional coaches from Northeast China are available for on-site instruction, helping you master cool skiing skills in minutes!
Aside from skiing, Daming Mountain is also a renowned tourist destination. It features a suspended walkway, a cloud platform, a 10,000-meter tunnel, Dragon Gate Gorge, and a Dragon Gate Flying Bridge. The winter scenery is breathtaking!
It is recommended to take the cable car up the mountain between 9:00 and 10:00 am, ski for one to two hours, and take an hour of coaching for beginners. In the afternoon, explore the Daming Mountain Scenic Area, admire the scenery, and try other activities. (Remember to replenish your energy beforehand to prevent exhaustion.)
Address: Inside the Daming Mountain Scenic Area, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province
Reference Price: Daming Mountain Admission + Full-day Skiing + Scenic Area Bus + Cable Car (Weekday Ticket) = ¥325/person/hour
Daming Mountain Admission + Full-day Skiing + Scenic Area Bus + Cable Car (Weekend Ticket) = ¥395/person/hour; The price includes ski boards, boots, and poles rentals.
Operating Hours: 08:45-18:00 (Please confirm if it’s open before visiting)
Tianhuangping Jiangnan Tianchi Ski Resort
As one of the oldest ski resorts in Zhejiang Province, Anji Jiangnan Tianchi Ski Resort is renowned throughout the region. The ski slopes are built along the mountain, with a total length of over 700 meters and a drop of 30-40 meters. The vast expanse of snow feels like stepping into a fairytale.
Nestled in Tianhuangping, Anji, the resort features a backdrop of verdant bamboo and a celestial lake, creating a breathtaking fusion of snow-covered slopes and stunning natural scenery. The resort attracts countless ski enthusiasts year-round!
Even the journey to the resort is beautiful! Traveling along the winding 18-kilometer road, known as the most beautiful mountain road in East China, the stunning scenery of Jiangnan Tianchi unfolds before your eyes.
After skiing, you can relax in a hot spring at a nearby resort. From the hotel balcony, you can enjoy views of snow-capped mountains and snow-laden bamboo.
Address: Inside the Jiangnan Tianchi Scenic Area, Tianhuangping Town, Anji County, Zhejiang Province
Reference Price: Scenic Area Admission + 1-hour Skiing Weekday ¥190/person; Weekend ¥260/person; Holiday ¥310/person; The price includes ski board, boots, and poles rentals.
Operating Hours: Daytime: 08:00-17:00; Nighttime: 17:00-20:00 (Please confirm if it’s open before visiting)
Ninghai Zhejiang Dongdi Yi Jian Ski Resort
The Yi Jian Ski Resort is located in Ye Zhu Keng, Shenquan Town, Ninghai County, Ningbo City. You can take a bus from the urban area to Ninghai County for ¥8 per person, with buses departing every 10 minutes. Then, take a minibus from the bus station in Ninghai County to the ski resort.
The ski resort boasts beautiful scenery. The area uses artificial snow, creating a wide and spacious skiing area with extensive coverage and a strong sense of realism, allowing you to enjoy yourself to the fullest.
The resort offers three ski slopes: a beginner slope, a wavy slope, and an exciting dry snow slope. It also features a small practice area and a children’s ski training base. The three diverse slopes cater to the needs of skiers of all levels, from beginners to advanced, and sledding enthusiasts.
The ski resort also features a steep slope for skilled skiers. If you’re not as skilled, it’s recommended to ski for a while and then take the cable car up the mountain. The panoramic view of the snowy ski resort from the cable car is a unique experience.
Address: Ye Zhu Keng, Shenquan Town, Ninghai County, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province
Reference Price: Scenic Area Admission ¥35/person; Skiing ¥214/hour, including admission and basic ski gear.
Operating Hours: 08:30-17:00 (Please confirm if it’s open before visiting)
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