In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the best ski resorts in Türkiye, where captivating mountains and sparkling snow await you.

Erciyes

Located on the highest mountain in Anatolia, Erciyes is the best ski resort in Türkiye for the average skier.

With 41 ski slopes stretching across 112 kilometers (69.59 miles) and 19 mechanical lifts, Erciyes is among Türkiye’s most significant ski centers, attracting both domestic and international tourists,

The station is open from the beginning of December to the end of April. It is located at an altitude of 3000m. The ski resort is located just a 30-minute drive from Kayseri airport and a 20-minute drive from the city centre.

You can find out more about Erciyes Ski Resort here

Palandöken – Ejder 3200 World Ski Centre

Located only a few kilometres from Erzurum, over 40 kilometres of slopes await you at Palandöken (Ejder 3200 World Ski Center), with its renovated slopes and luxury facilities. This ski resort is popular with beginners and professional skiers as well as snowboarders. 

The resort is open to skiers and snowboarders from mid-December to mid-April. If there is not enough snow, over 200 snow cannons make for ideal conditions on the slopes. Palandöken features one of the longest ski runs in Türkiye – as well as a terrain park.

You can find out more about Palandöken Ski Resort here

Sarıkamış

With 20 km of slopes, this ski area located at an altitude slightly above 2000 metres, is one of the best ski resorts in Türkiye.

Sarıkamış is a ski resort suitable for skiers of all levels, from beginner to professional. It is a good choice for those travelling in groups or with families who have different individual levels.

For skiing and snowboarding, there are 21.3 km of slopes and 1.1 km of ski routes available

The resort is located 45 minutes from Kars airport.

You can find out more about Sarıkamış Ski Resort here

Sources: European Best Destinations/Skiresort.info

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Recent snowfall has created ideal conditions, and the resort, managed by Ejder3200 Inc., a subsidiary of the Erzurum Metropolitan Municipality, has prepared its slopes for visitors. Ski enthusiasts flocked to the resort on opening day, enjoying free lift rides and sunny skies for their first runs of the season.

A formal opening ceremony is planned for later in the season.

Situated in the Palandöken Mountain range, the resort features some of Türkiye’s longest and highest slopes, with elevations between 2,000 and 3,100 meters (6,560–10,170 feet). Known for its annual snowfall exceeding 2 meters, Palandöken offers excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions for all skill levels. Modern facilities, including high-speed chairlifts and a snow park, make it a top choice for both domestic and international visitors.

Source: Daily Sabah

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