There are many variables to selecting the best skiing resorts in the world…so we decided to break it down according to what you’re looking for. For instance, experienced skiers will gravitate toward different slopes than those hoping to make memories while watching and helping their kids learn to ski. We’ll also share budget-friendly options vs. luxury accomodations and last but not least, we’ll check out apres ski options.

 

Number One: Whistler, British Colombia, Canada

Extreme skiers can test their abilities at Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. No need to hike off the trail, you’ll find a triple black diamond terrain park right off of the lift system. Don’t try this at home, kids!

 

 

Number Two: Beaver Creek, Colorado Ski Resort

Beaver Creek, Colorado is a family-friendly ski resort area that not only caters to kids on the bunny slopes but they’ll challenge and entertain all ages and skill levels with ski schools, adventure parks as well as plenty of hot chocolate and s’mores.

 

 

Number Three: St. Moritz Switzerland

If you’re looking for the place to see and be seen, then you have to experience St. Moritz, Switzerland. You can imagine yourself as one of the rich and famous jetset elite while enjoying a ski run within the picturesque lakeside setting in the Engadin Valley.

 

 

Number Four: Odgen, Utah – Snowbasic and Powder

Mountain For a more cost-conscious option, you’ll want to check out Ogden, Utah. Snowbasin and Powder Mountain, Ogden’s two resorts, offer a combined 10,000 skiable acres. For more savings, you can stay at the lower-cost hotels in town and utilize the free shuttles to and from the resorts!

 

 

Number Five: St. Anton, Australia

Looking for after hour options? Then St. Anton, Austria is the place for you! Discos, bars and nightclubs will keep you entertained after taming the savage slopes. And during the day, you can browse through the village’s shops, boutiques and cafes.

There you have the top 5 ski resorts in the world. Where do you plan on going?