Skiing in Lake Louise

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  • Piste Map Key

    1, 2, 4-7, 9-10 Chairlifts, 3 Quad Express Chairlift, 8 High-Speed Six Chairlift, 11 Draglift,
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  • Essentials

    • Resort Height

      1,635m (5,450ft)

    • Total Kms of Piste

      Total Ski Area

      7,748 acres*

      Piste Type No of Runs*
      Easy 62
      Intermediate 132
      Difficult 80

      *Based on combined ski resorts of Sunshine Village, Mt Norquay and Lake Louise, all skiable on same lift pass

      Individual Ski Resorts

      Ski Resort Easy Int. Diff. Skiable Acres
      Sunshine Village 21 59 27 3,358
      Lake Louise 35 63 41 4,200
      Mount Norquay 6 10 12 190

    • Number of Lifts

      12 (Lake Louise only)

    • Snow Making

      32 (1700 acres)

    • Longest Run

      8kms

    • Mountain Restaurants

      9

    • Cross-country

      80

    • Ski Guiding

      Free Mountain Hosts available daily to show you around the mountain, not suitable for beginners. This service is provided by local hosts and not Crystal Staff.

  • So what's it like?

    Saver bundles

    Learn to Ski/Board for the winter 2011/12 season

    The perfect package for complete beginners. Includes 3 day lift pass, equipment plus 3 full day lessons with the same instructor.
    Starts every Sunday & Thursday from 18/12.

    Adult (13+ yrs): €314

    Lift passes and tuition

    Lift Passes for the winter 2011/12 season


    		 6 days Extra day*
    Adult (18-64 years) €338 €61
    Youth (13-17 years) & Senior (65+) €301 €55
    Child (6-12 years) €112
    		 €20

    * Extra day pricing varies due to free days offers. Kids Ski Free only valid for prebooking.
    Photo required for lift pass? No
    Is the lift pass for consecutive days? No, 2 day break in a 5-7 day lift pass, 3 day break in 8+ days
    Lift Pass Coverage: All lifts at Mount Norquay, Sunshine and Lake Louise and the shuttle bus.

    Ski/Board Tuition for the winter 2011/12 season

    Lake Louise Ski & Snowboard Weeks
    3 full day lessons offering guiding and instruction , with the same instructor, for skiers and boarders (excl beginners).
    Starts every Sunday & Thursday from 18/12.
    Adult (13+ yrs): €235

    Kids Group Lessons
    Availabe daily from 10:30-15:30

    Kids Group Lessons
    		Low High
    Child (5-12 yrs) Ski 1 Day €67 €78
    Child (7-12 yrs) Board 1 Day €67 €78
    Child (5-12 yrs) Ski 3 Days €188 €188
    Child (7-12 yrs) Board 3 Days €188 €188

    First Tracks
    Get on the lift half an hour before the mountain opens and ski with one of the instructors for two or three hours.
    Starts daily at 8.30am and includes early morning shuttle pick-up.
    Max 2 people per instructor for 2hrs, Max 5 people per instructor for 3hrs. Prices below are per person not per class
    2 Hours: €78
    3 Hours: €157

    Ski/board equipment hire

    Ski/Board Equipment for the winter 2011/12 season

    Adults (13+ years) 6 days Extra day
    Skis €160 €27

    Skis or board & boots

    		€165 €28
    Superior skis €212 €35
    Spr skis & boots €231 €39
    Board only

    €118

    		€20
    Child (12 & under)    
    Skis only €89 €18
    Skis or board & boots €104 €17

    Lift pass, rentals and ski school prices are subject to change and alteration, please see the most up to date prices upon booking your Crystal ski holiday

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