These are UK-based tour operators and travel agencies specialising in ski and snowboard holidays in a selection of resorts and/or countries.
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| 1Ski |
N/A |
Ski website (launched in 1998) offering holidays & last minute bargains in over 125 bookable destinations from operators including Thomson, Airtours, First Choice and Neilson. The site also offers car hire, travel insurance and commission-free currency, plus real-time snow reports, web cams from ski locations across the world and reviews of the latest ski gear. |
| Action Outdoors |
0845 890 0362 |
A "holiday package partner" to the Eurolines/National Express coach company, offering ski & snowboard holiday packages to Argentière, Chamonix, La Plagnes, Tigne, Val d'Isère, Les Arcs, Val Thorens, Les Contamines, Flaine and thirteen other small resorts in the French Alps, based on the Eurolines Ski coach service from London, but also available to those who want to go by train, fly or self-drive. |
| Airtours |
0870 191 3711 |
Airtours (the bit of MyTravel that still calls itself Airtours) offers ski and snowboard holidays in chalets & hotels at over 35 resorts in Canada (3), Bulgaria (1), Austria (11), Andorra (4), Switzerland (1), France (14), and Italy (4). |
| Albus Travel |
01449 711952 |
Ski chalet holidays in St Anton, Austria. |
| Alltracks Academy |
0844 800 9159 |
Alltracks Academy runs courses in Whistler for ski and snowboard instructors, but they are widening their programme to include holidays for expert skiers and boarders who want to 'push the envelope'. |
| Alpine Answers |
020 8871 4656 |
Small specialist agency building bespoke holidays in chalets & hotels in resorts across Europe, Canada and the USA. |
| Alpine Charms |
07973 716786 |
Ski chalet company with chalets in Les Gets, Méribel and La Tania. Sister company to www.alp-apartments.co.uk |
| Alpine Elements |
08700 111360 |
AE specialise in accommodation for skiers & snowboarders, typically on a gap-year or a work assignment who want to stay in a resort for a whole season. They call them "Seasonaires". |
| Alpine Navigation |
01263 821884 |
British couple operating a handful of catered & self-catering chalets in Les Gets and Morzine in the Portes du Soleil ski area. |
| Alpine Tracks |
0800 0282546 |
Skiing and Snowboarding Holidays in the French Alps at Morzine, Lech, Champoluc and now several resorts in Norway. For 05/06 (despite their name) they are offering luxury chalets in the USA for the first time. |
| Alpine Weekends |
020 8944 9762 |
Ski weekends in Val d'Isère, Morzine/Avoriaz, Verbier, and Sainte Foy Tarentaise - which they describe as an "undiscovered skiing jewel" within 20 drive from Tignes/Val d'Isère. |
| American Ski Classics |
020 8392 6660 |
Specialises in ski resorts throughout North America. A sister-site to chaletfinders.com. |
| Balkan Holidays |
0845 130 1114 |
Ski & Snowboard packages in Bulgaria (Pamporovo, Borovets, Bansko), Slovenia (Bohinj, Lake Bled, Kranjska Gora), Romania (Poiana Brasov), and Serbia (Kopaonik). |
| BigFreeze |
0800 458 8217 |
Ski division of the independent travel agency group, Ideal Holidays. |
| Canterbury Travel |
01923 822388 |
Not really a specialist ski operator. Canterbury offer family & activity holidays in Finnish Lapland (including trips to see Santa!), but they have also introduced a one week 'Easy to Learn' ski course in the ski resort of Luosto, just above the Arctic Circle, for those keen to try out downhill, cross-country or snowboard. |
| Chalet Connections |
0870 050 7024 |
Specialist chalet agency. Sister company to Skiers Travel |
| ChaletFinder |
N/A |
Online source for independent skiers wanting accommodation in the Alps. Specialises in last minute prices and special offers which the chalet owners can post instantly themselves. They have been running since 1998 and have a database of over 400 chalets. |
| Chalet World |
020 7373 2096 |
Independent company offering a large selection of catered chalets in France, Italy, Switzerland, Canada and the USA. Chalet specialists since 1958. |
| Club Europe |
0800 496 4996 |
Independent company in its 25th year specialising in ski trips for school groups to Austria, France and Italy using luxury coach travel. |
| Club Med |
08453 67 57 47 |
All-Inclusive ski holidays at 22 ski villages in France(17), Italy (2) and Switzerland (3). |
| Club Pavilion |
0870 241 0427 |
A range of exclusive resorts or properties in Andorra (Soldeu/El Tartar), Spain (Alp 2500), France (Isola 2000), Austria (Axamar Lizum), Canada (Mt Tremblant, Mt Orford & Marble Mountain), and the USA (Utah). They also offer tailormade ski holidays, all-inclusives, groups and family holidays. Aslo known as Concept Holidays. |
| Collineige |
01276 24262 |
Chamonix specialists offering mainly luxury catered & self-catering chalets in the Chamonix valley, but also some hotels and serviced apartments. They've been taking clients there for 27 years (06/07). |
| Contact Ski |
01737 271479 |
Small ski company with a hands-on approach to looking after customers and a focus on out-of-the-way destinations. |
| Crystal Ski |
0870 160 6040 |
Crystal are propably the biggest UK ski operator, operating this season (07/08) ski & snowboard holidays to 144 resorts in fifteen countries. They also continue to improve their childcare facilities, offering family ski facilities (creches, nappy supply, ski school, nannies, etc) at 19 resorts in Andorra, Austria, France and Italy.
In Oct 05 Crystal's parent company, TUI, rebranded one of their other aquisitions, Simply Ski, as Crystal Finest - featuring luxurious chalets, hotels and childcare services in premier resorts (Courcheval, Méribel, Val d'Isere, Tignes, St Anton, Stuben, Obergurgl, Sölden, Kitzbühel, Verbier, Zermatt, Vail, Aspen, Breckenridge, Beaver Creek, Whistler, Banff & Lake Louise).
 Podcast/MP3 clip Crystal's Product and Marketing Director, Gareth Crump, talks about Family Ski. (1' 34") |
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| CV Ski |
0870 062 3425 |
The villas specialist CV Travel (CV originally stood for Corfu Villas) these days has a ski division featuring hotels in Austria, France, Italy, Switzerland, Canada, the USA. This 05/06 season is their second and they have expanded the Canadian programme by adding Banff & Lake Louise to Whistler and Tremblant. |
| Descent International |
020 7384 3854 |
A selection of seriously upmarket chalets in Klosters, Méribel, Courchevel, Val d'Isere and Verbier. Each comes with its own manager, cordon bleu chef, private bathroom for each room, hot tub, jacuzzi or sauna, AND a chauffered 4-WD vehicle. If you don't much fancy that dreary transfer from the airport, you can opt for a helicopter transfer. If you don't much like public transport, you can opt for a private jet to the Alps. The portfolio used to be 'The Ski Company', a sister company to Meriski. It was incorporated into Descent in 2003. |
| Directski |
0800 587 0945 |
Online retailer/operator of ski and snowboard holidays to France, Andorra, Austria, Italy and the USA. |
| Discover Verbier |
0870 874 6840 |
Ski holidays in two catered chalets in Verbier, France |
| Downhill Travel |
01597 860187 |
Ski holidays in France, Italy & Norway, also a 'ski safari' visiting several resorts on the French/Italian border in one week. |
| Elegant Resorts |
01244 897333 |
'Luxury Ski' programme features up-market hotels & chalets in Europe, the USA, and canada. |
| Elemental Adventure |
0870 7387838 |
Heli-skiing specialists in the Himalayas, Russia, Greenland, Canada & Alaska. |
| Equity Ski |
01273 298 298 |
Independent ski company now in its 11th
year. Features chalets and small hotels in France (11 resorts), Austria (6 resorts) and Italy (15 resorts), many of which are operated exclusively by the company itself. Equity is the parent of RocketSki.com the online 'pick & mix' ski site (See below), so it has focussed on 'all-in' ski holidays where the price covers flights, accommodation, transfers, ski equipment, lift passes, tuition and insurance. |
| Erna Low |
0870 750 6820 |
A well-respected company founded by Erna Low herself, the doyenne of British ski companies, in 1932 (75 yrs old in 2007). They offer a huge range of self-catering ski holidays, from budget to luxury, mainly in France but also Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Canada and the USA. They are also well known for having a dedicated Adaptive Skiing programme for skiers with physical disabilities. |
| Esprit Ski |
01252 618300 |
Well-known family ski specialist, celebrating their 25th year this season (07/08). Their portfolio of 17 resorts in France, Italy, Austria and Switzerland includes 67 chalets and six chalet hotels. This season sees the introduction of the Hotel Dues Domaines in Belle Plagne, purpose built for Esprit Holidays. They have exclusive ski schools with English-speaking instructors and small class sizes, in-chalet nurseries, activity clubs and qualified nannies childcare staff. |
| Family Ski Company |
01684 540333 |
Small company offering ski holidays in chalets & apartments for families in and around Porte du Soleil, Les Trois Vallees and La Plagne. |
| Finlays Skiing Holidays |
01835 830562 |
Catered chalet holidays in the French resorts of Val d'Isère and Courchevel. Finlays is an independent, family run, ski company with 19 years of experience. Weekend breaks can also be booked to resorts in France and Switzerland. |
| First Choice Snowsports |
0870 754 3477 |
One of the largest ski tour operators in the UK, featuring 67 resorts across 8 countries. They have 31 self-owned chalets (in France and Austria) and 3 chalethotels (in France). |
| FlexiSki |
0870 90 90 754 |
Upmarket tailor-made ski holidays for those wanting limo or helicopter transfers, private instructors, luxury hotels (over 100 of them in 11 resorts) and a masseuse to rub you down after a challenging day on the slopes. |
| Frontier Ski |
020 8776 8709 |
Canada-only specialists, now (06/07) in their 14th season, featuring resorts in Alberta, Quebec, British Columbia, and in Alaska (ok, if you want to be picky, not Canada!). Many, like Whistler & Lake Louise, are well-known, some, like Mont Saint Anne, Kicking Horse and Fernie, are up and coming, but Frontier also cover ski resorts such as Red Mountain, Whitewater Mountain, Silver Star, Sun Peaks, Apex, Big White and Newfoundland's Marble Mountain which are pretty much unknown to British skiers. Frontier also offer heli-skiing & snow-cat skiing, and a range of activities and stopover options from dog-sledding and whale watching to stopovers in Quebec City and Hawaii. |
| Headwater Skiing Holidays |
01606 720099 |
Headwater specialise in walking holidays but in the winter this transforms into a sophisticated cross-country ski programme in France, Switzerland, Italy, Finland, Germany, Norway and Sweden. |
| High Days |
0117 955 1814 |
Schools & groups specialist operating to a selection of resorts in France & Italy. |
| Huski Chalet Holidays |
020 7938 4844 |
Ski chalets and hotels in Chamonix. |
| Ifyouski.com |
020 7565 7575 |
They claim to be, and probably are, the UK's biggest website for skiers and snowboarders, offering ski holiday packages to over 110 resorts worldwide from operators like Thomson, First Choice, Skiworld, and smaller specialist operators such as Snowline, Meriski and Ski Total. There's also ski news and advice, resort guides, snow reports, gear, events, and competitions. And it is genuinely run by skiers. Not only is the MD, Suzanne Hedges, a former member of the British Ski Team, but also their 'techies'' are serious skiers. Head of Web Design, Robin Wallace was a freestyle skier with Team GB at the Calgary Olympics and Production Manager, David Norris is an accomplished Telemark skier. ifyouski.com is operated by Online Travel Corporation (OTC), which is now part of lastminute.com. |
| Iglu.com |
0870 8705787 |
Ski portal. If you want to try out the skiing in Argentina or South Africa, Russia or Slovenia, you could start here. They also have chalets, apartments and hotels in the more traditional locations. |
| Inghams |
020 8780 4433 |
One of the best-known ski operators in the business, with a large programme in Europe, Scandinavia and North America. Their ski operation includes Bladon Lines which was bought by Inghams in 1995 and is their chalet & clubhotels division presented as separate brand. |
| Inntravel |
01653 617906 |
Inntravel have long specialised in cross-country skiing holidays in Austria, Switzerland, Finland and Norway, with accommodation based on traditional small hotels and guesthouses in picturesque settings, now (06/07) they are also offering downhill ski holidays on 'the quiet side of the mountain' for novice and timid skiers who'd like to avoid the crowded slopes and aggressive skiers in the popular and modern ski resorts. Also for newcomers to skiing, they are offering a series of 'try it out' weeks. Inntravel were bought by Inghams in Feb 08. |
| Interski |
01623 456333 |
Schools & groups specialist with a programme for families and individuals to the Italian resorts of Courmayeur, Pila (Aosta valley) and La Tuile. |
| James Orr Heli Ski |
020 7483 0300 |
Specialise in one thing: pristine snow heli-skiing in Canada. |
| Kaluma Ski |
0870 442 8044 |
Launched in Oct 03, Kaluma offers tailor-made holidays in up-market chalets & hotels in Courchevel, Méribel, Verbier and Portes du Soleil in the French and Swiss Alps. |
| Kuoni |
01306 747002 |
Skiing in Switzerland (including short break ski trips) at Crans Montana, Villars, Adelboden, Grindelwald, Interlaken, Wengen and Engelberg. |
| Lagrange Ski |
020 7371 6111 |
Self-catering ski holidays in the French Alps, Pyrenees and Andorra. |
| Le Ski |
0870 754 4444 |
Catered chalets in Courchevel, Val d'Isère and La Tania. They use chartered aircraft to fly their clients (happy clients - 80% are repeats or referrals!) on Sundays from Gatwick and Manchester into Chambery - dramatically reducing transfer times. |
| Leisure Direction |
020 8324 3030 |
Ski & snowboard packages at 34 resorts in the French Alps. A range accommodation from s/c chalets & apartments to fully-inclusive hotel packages and transport options including flights, self-drive or train. |
| Lotus Supertravel |
020 7995 1650 |
Upmarket hotel & chalets in seven Alpine resorts (Courchevel 1850, Méribel, Val d'Isere, St Anton, Lech, Verbier, Zermatt), three Canadian resorts (Banff/Lake Louise & Whistler) and five American resorts (Aspen, Vail, Steamboat, Winter Park, Lake Tahoe, Jackson Hole). The last two replace Squaw Valley & Heavenly this season (04/05). |
| Made to Measure |
01243 533333 |
The name says it all. MTM have been around for 32 years (06) as a ski tour operator & travel agent. They put together their own packages, featuring some lovely hotels, inns and chalets in 80 resorts through five countries (Austria, France, Switzerland, USA and Canada) and use other operators where they have a more appropriate solution to a client's needs. They have a refreshingly candid brochure style; listing a resort's bad points as well as its good ones. |
| Mark Warner |
0870 770 4226 |
Family orientated ski and snowboard holiday operator since 1974. Until recently their programme has been based on a dozen chalethotels (down to 9 this season, 07/08) in France Italy and Austria, but recently they began offering heli-skiing in Whistler (Canada) and are offering it in Lake Louise and Revelstoke this season (07/08). |
| Minster Travel Service |
0161 969 5603 |
Ski and snowboard holidays in Scheffau, Austrian Tirol. |
| Meriski |
01285 648518 |
Highly respected company. They just do one thing in one place, really well; that is, operate chalet ski holidays in the French resort of Méribel. |
| Momentum Travel |
020 7371 9111 |
Tailor-made upmarket ski holidays to Europe, North America and South America (Chile). Also weekend ski packages. |
| Mountain Bears |
020 8688 7021 |
Ski holidays at a catered chalet in Val d'Isere. |
| Mountainleap |
020 7931 0621 |
Tailormade luxury ski holidays in hotel and catered chalets in Courchevel, Méribel, Val Thorens, Megeve, Val d'Isere, Chamonix, Verbier, & Klosters. |
| Neilson |
0870 333 3356 |
One of the big names in ski holidays. Ski and snowboarding holidays in Andorra, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, France, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, USA. For the 04/05 season Neilson have added 7 exclusive chalets and over 50 new hotels to the programme, "from cool chalets at the heart of Breckenridge to atmospheric Norwegian wooden cabins". Also added to the programme is the Colorado resort of Copper Mountain, Oslo 'City & Ski' weekends, and crèches for families with pre-ski children (between 2-5 years) in 4 resorts - Les Deux Alpes (France), Kitzbuhel (Austria), Geilo (Norway) and Vemdalen (Sweden). |
| NonStopSki |
0870 2418070 |
Ski & snowboard training 'holidays' in Fernie, Banff, Red Mountain and Whistler in Canada where you can train to instructor levels. They also teach other skills from mountain safety, avalanche awareness courses, and winter first-aid qualifications, to foreign languages and cookery.
| Podcast/MP3 clip Managing Director, Rupert Taylor, talks about NonStopSki - Oct 07. (4' 04") |
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| Norwegian Wood Travel |
01562 67715 |
Specialist in holidays to Norway offering skiing at a number of Norwegian resorts. |
| On the Piste |
01625 503111 |
Organise group holidays, particularly school and university groups, to France. Their main resorts are Val Thorens, Les Arcs and Val d'Isère, but they also feature 10 other French ski resorts. |
| On the Piste Holidays |
020 8399 7225 |
Ski holidays to the Swiss resorts of Anzèrre, Nendaz, Villars & Zermatt, flying to Geneva and Sion airports. |
| Original Ski |
020 7978 7333 |
The Original Travel Company have a small, but select, portfolio of ski breaks in Austria, France, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland... and Norway where they offer a unique Skiing by Boat holiday, cruising through the fjords each day to a new location and skiing through knee-deep powder down to the water's edge. |
| Oxford Ski Company, The |
07000 785 349 |
Started out with two luxurious catered chalets in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. Now they've expanded and have up-market chalets in Méribel, Courchevel 1850, Verbier, Val d'Isere, Chamonix, and Les Gets |
| Panorama Ski & Board |
0870 750 5060 |
Ski holidays in Austria, France, Italy, Andorra & Bulgaria aimed mainly at families. |
| Parallel Pursuits |
01462 438574 |
Catered & self-catering chalet holidays in Morzine, France. |
| Peak Ski |
01442 832 629 |
Small independent chalet company (16 years old) offering high quality catered chalet holidays in Verbier, Switzerland. |
| Planet SubZero |
07905 097 087 |
Long-stay accommodation in the French Alps for those whose can afford to spent the whole season skiing & snowboarding. |
| PLG Ski |
01989 768168 |
PLG is the adventure holidays specialist for children, with adventure camps all over the UK & Europe, but they also run a ski programme in Europe & North America for school groups |
| Plus Travel |
020 7734 0383 |
Plus Travel specialise in Switzerland, summer & winter. They offer fly-rail ski packages to 17 Swiss resorts. |
| Powder Byrne |
020 8246 5300 |
Upmarket ski company operating in France (Courchevel 1850), Italy (San Cassiano) Austria (St Cristoph & Zurs) and Switzerland (Klosters, Flims, Grindlewald, Arosa, Zermatt). Three other Swiss resorts - Saas Fee, St. Moritz & Villars - have been dropped from their 06/07 programme. They have a kids programme, a programme of specialised courses (off-piste, heli-skiing etc), and offer ski weekends & 'big family Christmases'. |
| Powder White |
020 8355 8836 |
Luxury chalet holidays in St Anton, Verbier, Courchevel and Zermatt. |
| Premier Niege |
0709 2000 300 |
Holidays in a selection of traditional chalets in the resort of Sainte Foy in the French Alps near the Italian border. |
| Pura Aventura |
0845 22 55 058 |
Activities operator offering skiing in Chile and in Spain. |
| Pure Vacations |
01227 264 264 |
Package deals and tailor-made trips for skiers and boarders to Switzerland, Colorado, Maine, Utah, Vermont, and Wyoming. For 05/06, PV will be the first British tour operator to feature New York State as a ski destination, offering ski holidays at the Kaatskill Mountain Club, recently opened at the foot of Hunter Mountain Ski Resort, and the Copperfield Inn at Gore Mountain. |
| Purple Ski |
01885 488799 |
A small company specialising in catered chalet ski holidays in Mottaret and Méribel. Downloadable brochure. |
| Redpoint |
01902 568034 |
Redpoint Holidays have been organising ski holidays to the village of Fugen in the Ziller Valley in Austria since 1995. |
| Re-Lax Holidays |
020 8360 1185 |
Family-run travel company led by father and daughter, Peter & Sarah Lax, operating a skiing holiday to Switzerland. |
| RocketSki.com |
01273 262626 |
Sister company to Equity Ski (above) offering every individual component of the packaged ski holiday from tuition, lift passess & ski hire to flights, transfers & accommodation, so that customers can mix & match their own package online. |
| Scott Dunn |
020 8767 0202 |
Luxury ski holidays in catered chalets and up-market hotels in Courchevel, Méribel, Val d'Isère and Zermatt. Also heli-skiing. |
| Silver Ski |
01622 735544 |
Chalet holidays in six French ski resorts, one of which - Reberty - is not well-known to British skiers. Refreshingly open style. Listen to this from their 'About Us' page. "Of course we continue refusing to sell holidays to 'Hoorah Henries' and 'Sloane Rangers' or to anyone who treats our staff as if they were servants. Selling nice holidays to nice people is what we love and what we do". Not exactly the usual bland mission statement! |
| Simply Morzine |
01664 568902 |
Tailor-made ski holidays at a privately-owned, family-run luxury chalet in Morzine-Avoriaz, with other on-piste chalets, apartments & hotels available. The added advantage is that one of the owners is a fully-qualified British ski instructor. |
| Simply Ski |
N/A |
See Crystal Finest (above) |
| Ski Activity |
01738 840888 |
22 years' ski holiday experience (05/06) and now offering holidays in 46 (I make it 54 - Ed) ski resorts worldwide, but their strength is very much in the USA & Canada. |
| Ski Addiction |
01580 819354 |
skiing in Châtel & La Chapelle D'Abondance in the heart of the fabulous Portes du Soleil ski area. Run by Kevin Dale, a Basi qualified ski instructor, our aim is to provide discerning skiers with the complete ski holiday. |
| Ski All America |
08701 676 676 |
When they say "All America" they mean north... and south! They feature 17 of the main resorts in the USA, 9 in Canada, and 2 in the Chilean Andes for which the season runs from June to October! |
| Ski Amis |
020 7692 0850 |
Core business is based around four catered chalets owned by Ski Amis in La Plagne & La Tania, and supplemented now with chalets and small family hotels in other parts of the French Alps |
| Ski Arrangements |
08700 110565 |
Self-catered apartments/chalets or guesthouses and hotel in 27 resorts in the French Alps. They will put together all the components (transport, equipment, ski school, insurance etc) for a holiday to your spec. |
| Ski Barrett-Boyce |
01784 441 399 |
Chalet based holidays in Megève with free ski instruction. |
| Ski Basics |
01225 444143 |
Traditional chalet holidays in Méribel. For 2005 they have a selection of 8 chalets. |
| Ski Beat |
01243 780 405 |
Catered chalet holidays in La Plagne, Val d'Isère, Tignes & La Tania. Nanny service available. |
| Ski Blanc |
020 8502 9082 |
Ski holidays in six catered chalets in and around Méribel, France. |
| Ski Class |
08705 133 773 |
School and other group ski holidays in the Alps and North America |
| Ski Company, The |
n/a |
As you'll see when you click on this link, The Ski Company - well-known for its top-notch catered chalets in Méribel, Val d'Isère, Verbier, Klosters - became part of Descent International (see above) in 2003. |
| Ski Cuisine |
01702 589543 |
Chalet ski holidays in Méribel where they have a selection of 5 traditional chalets. |
| Ski Dream |
01225 707034 |
Catered chalets in Argentière, France |
| Skiers Travel |
0870 010 0032 |
Part of LEI group who also operate Chalet Connections & Ski the Rockies brands. This brand ties them all together. |
| Ski Famille |
0845 64 437 64 |
Family ski specialist started sixteen years ago by two families who had failed to find a chalet company providing the dedicated service they were looking for. They operate catered chalets in Les Gets (part of the Portes du Soleil ski area in France) with dedicated childcare programme, qualified nannies, in-house nurseries and ski school. |
| Ski:Fish & Pips |
01483 421 777 |
They've worked for Scott Dunne and YSE, now Holly Fisher and Philippa Eyles are setting out on their own with a collection of three chalets in Meribel. |
| Ski France |
0870 787 3402 |
Skiing (& snowboarding under the brand
'Snowboard France') at eleven French ski resorts, travelling especially by 'snow train' and Eurostar overnight - but also with air & self-drive options. Accommodation is in hotels, apartments and catered chalets. New this year (04/05) is 'Basic Beds', a self-catering chalet option. |
| SkiFrance 4Less.com |
01724 290660 |
Low-cost family ski-drive & accommodation brand from French Freedom Holidays offering ski-drive or fly-drive ski holidays in 12 French ski resorts, with accommodation in self-catering studios & apartments, or semi self-catered chalets |
| Ski Hame |
01875 320157 |
Small independent catered ski chalet operator with a chalet in La Tania and another up the road in Méribel. |
| Ski Hillwood |
01923 290 700 |
Family ski specialists, with the emphasis on childrens clubs and creches, to Austria (Soll & Zauchensee), France (Argentiere & Les Gets), and Canada (Whistler). |
| Ski-Holidays.com |
0870 010 2100 |
Online ski holiday agency with a live ski holiday availability database offering over 250,000 holidays from both the major brands and smaller specialist operators, plus details of over 3,000 chalets, apartments and hotels hyperlinked to the availability database. Booking are made by phone. |
| Ski Independence |
0845 310 3030 |
Well known as a North American ski specialist, but with a similar sized programme in Europe as well. In this, their 14th season (07/08) they've added Austria to their programme (St Anton, Lech, Zurs, Ischgl, Galtur, Obergurgl and Saalbach) and six new destinations in Switzerland: St Moritz, Engelberg, Champery, Nendaz, Klosters and Davos. |
| Ski Lagrange |
020 7371 6111 |
Established as a tour operator in the UK over 20 years ago, Lagrange offers self-catering, self-drive ski & snowboard holidays in chalets and apartments in a core of 50 resorts in France and Andorra featured in the brochure, although it is possible to book accommodation in a further 60+ resorts through their website. The 10 new resorts featured in 04/05 brochure include the new village at Arc 1950, the traditional resort of Oz en Oisans, Risoul 1850 and four resorts in the French Pyrenees. One of France's largest self-catering accommodation suppliers, almost a third of the 84 properties featured in the new brochure are managed by Lagrange and marketed under their Vacantel, Soderev and Resitel brands. |
| Ski McNeill |
0870 600 1359 |
Belfast-based, independent ski travel agency specialising in ski trips to Europe and North America. |
| Ski Miquel |
01457 821200 |
Small experienced operator offering ski holidays in chalet-hotels, chalets, hotels and self catering apartments in Bad Gastein (Austria), Alpe d'Huez (France), Serre Chevalier (France), Lauterbrunnen (Switzerland), Baqueirra (Spain) and Whistler (Canada). |
| Ski Net UK |
0870 0688 467 |
Chalets and apartments in Val d'Iseres |
| Ski Norway |
0131 620 2537 |
Tailored skiing/snowboarding holidays in Hemsedal, Norway, "for the adventurous minded". |
| Ski Olympic |
01709 579999 |
Quality chalets and chalet-hotels in some of France's highest resorts; Tignes, Méribel, La Plagne, Courchevel, Les Menuires, La Rosiere. |
| Ski Peak |
01428 608070 |
Sking holidays, especially 'family', based in a village hotel or apartments in Vaujany, Alpe d'Huez, France. |
| Ski Safari |
01273 223680 |
Ski and snowboarding in a wide range of resorts (37) throughout Canada, the USA, and Chile.The company specialises in ski 'safaris' aka multi-resort ski trips, and have a number of suggested itineraries. |
| SkisarUS |
01892 511894 |
SkisarUS provides skiing holidays, flight information, and reviews of resorts and slopes located in the Rocky Mountains. |
| Ski the American Dream |
0870 350 SKIS (7547) |
North American ski specialists of 26 years standing (05/06). Their strapline, '50 resorts - the ultimate selection', is justified by the inclusion of Canadian resorts like Fortress, Nakiska, Le Massif, Silver Star, Big White, Sun Peaks & Stoneham, and U.S. resorts like Alta, Bachelor Gulch, Brighton, Diamond Peak & Solitude. |
| Skitopia |
01209 860000 |
Hotel/chalet-hotel based holidays in the resorts of Serre Chevalier, Montgenèvre, Risoul and Alpe d'Huez. They've now (04/05) incorporated the Handmade Holidays programme (used to be part of Meriski) with chalets in a range of resorts including Les Arcs, La Plagne etc. Skitopia is a trading name of TJM Travel Ltd. |
| Ski Unique |
01372 849513 |
S/C and catered chalets in the Canadian resorts of Fernie, Whistler & Panorama. |
| Ski-Val |
0870 746 3030 |
Family run company (over 30 years old) specialising in catered chalet holidays to Val d'Isere, Tignes, Courchevel & St Anton. |
| Ski Verbier |
020 7385 8050 |
Verbier specialist for 15 years (05/06) with a large selection of luxury catered chalets, some self-catered chalets and their own 4-star chalet-styled hotel. |
| Skivolution |
01241 874248 |
Courchevel specialist (and and Les Deux Alpes) offering upmarket catered chalet holidays since 1987 |
| Ski Weekend |
01392 878353 |
'Does exactly what it says on the label', specialises in weekend ski breaks, mainly at Chamonix. Experts at efficiently cramming the most into a weekend. Offers off-piste skiing, heli-skiing, courses. They've expanded the concept slightly with the addition of skimidweek.com and skiallweek.com! |
| SkiWeekends.com |
0870 442 3400 |
Ski weekends/short breaks and ski weeks (skiweeks.co.uk) in the Meribel valley, La Tania and the Chamonix valley. SkiWeekends is the online manifestation of specialist ABTA agency, Harris Travel, who have plans to expand the weekend market into Switzerland and Italy next season (07/08) and Austria in 08/09. |
| Ski Wild |
0870 7469668 |
Luxury skiing (Mayrhofen) and adventurous ski & snowboard holidays (Kirchdorf) in Austria |
| Ski Wildfire |
0161 902 9633 |
Luxury catered chalets in Chamonix and Vail |
| Ski World |
020 7602 4826 |
Catered chalets, hotels, & self-catering ski holidays in Europe and North America |
| Snowbeds.com |
01323 419882 |
Accommodation only website. Online catalogue of over 1300 self-catered and privately operated catered chalets and apartments in France, Italy and Austria |
| Snowbizz |
01778 341455 |
Family ski specialist to French ski resort, Puy St. Vincent. |
| SnowCo, The |
01522 811173 |
Independent ski holidays in privately owned properties in France, Austria, Switzerland and Canada. |
| Snowcoach |
01727 866177 |
Ski & snowboarding in France, Austria and Andorra. Twenty-five years ago, when they started, they concentrated on Alpine ski holidays by coach, but these days they offer flights, train and self-drive. |
| Snowlife |
01245 221266 |
Chalet operator in Verbier, twelve years old this season (05/06). |
| Snowtrip |
0845 200 6791 |
Value skiing for a younger clientele in les Trois Vallees. |
| Stanford Skiing |
01223 477644 |
Family run company specialising exclusively in Megève where they have a selection of chalets and chalet hotels. |
| Swiss Travel Service |
0870 191 7145 |
A selection of ski holidays in resorts all over Switzerland. STS is now part of the Mytravel group operated as a sub-brand of Cresta holidays. |
| Tall Stories |
01932 252 002 |
Adventure sports operator with a weekend ski programme. |
| Telemark Ski Company, The |
01535 644069 |
If it isn't Nordic or Telemark skiing... they don't do it! Specialist operator for experienced Telemark skiers, and those wanting to learn. They run small group courses (holidays) in Scotland, France, Canada, Italy and especially Norway. |
| TGski |
01452 731 000 |
Cool new (June 04) startup ski company run by two young ski enthusiasts (Tom & George) and supported by the Prince's Trust, offering ski packages to a modern chalet in Morzine. |
| Thomson Ski & Snowboarding |
0870 606 1470 |
Skiing & snowboarding in 86 resorts in 13 countries across Europe, the USA and Canada (88 in 14 countries last season, 06/07). They have always been strong on families with lots of child offers and family-friendly facilities. |
| Total Ski |
08701 633 633 |
Total offer chalet and chalet-hotel skiing in France (8 resorts), Italy (Selva Val Gardena), Switzerland (Zermatt, Saas Fee & Verbier), Austria (St Anton & Lech). In April 2002, Total Ski (then called Ski Total) was acquired by specialist operator Enigma Holidays Ltd and became a sister company to Esprit Holidays. Total is celebrating 25 years this season (07/08) and offers skiers the choice of over 100 Chalets and 5 Chalet Hotels. |
| Tyrolean Adventures |
01249 701627 |
Ski holidays based at a hotel in Hochfilzen, Austria. Transport by coach. |
| United Vacations |
0870 111 0110 |
United Vacations' (holiday division of United Airlines) ski programme is called 'Ski Freedom' and offers packages 26 resorts including in New England (Killington/Stowe), Utah (Park City, Snowbird, Deer Valley/The Canyons), Wyoming (Jackson Hole), Colorado (Aspen/Snowmass, Beever Creek/Keystone, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Crested Butte, Steamboat Springs, Telluride, Vaile, Winter Park), California (Lake Tahoe, Mammoth) and Canada (Whistler/Blackcomb, Banff/Lake Louise). |
| Virgin Snow |
0870 990 4212 |
S/C & hotel based ski & snowboard holidays in 13 destinations/resorts in the USA and 7 across Canada. For 06/07 there are some less well-known resorts for Virgin skiers to try out: Attitash Bear Park, Loon Mountain and North Conway. |
| White Mountains |
0870 050 9300 |
Specialist ski operator to New Hampshire, USA, where they feature a range of 25 hotels, lodges and country inns. For the 06/07 season they are expanding their programme to include Aspen, Vail, Beaver Creek, Snowmass, Breckenridge, Winter Park, Squaw Valley, Heavenly, Mammoth, Banff, Lake Louise, and Whistler. |
| White Roc |
020 7792 1188 |
Ski & snowboard weekends and longer tailor-made holidays in 2-5 star hotels in 21 European resorts.The company is 20 years old this season (06/07). |
| World Class Skiing |
0845 230 1520 |
Ski holidays for near-expert skiers in the Austrian resort of Hintertux. |
| WorldSki |
0870 043 4123 |
Online ski agency offering packages from major operators like Neilson, Ski Total, Ski World, Ingham, Crystal and Thomson. An Online Travel Group brand. |
| YSE Ski |
0845 122 1414 |
Specialist operator to Val d'Isère offering 27 catered chalets in the resort. They've been doing since 1991 when former Olympic skier Fiona Easdale teamed up with long term Val d'Isère resident John Yates-Smith, so there is absolutely nothing these guys don't know about skiing in Val d'Isère! |
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