Skiing in South Korea

Discover 7 ski schools across 24 resorts

Ski Schools

Ski Resorts

About Skiing in South Korea

Skiing in South Korea gained international attention after hosting the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. The country offers a unique skiing experience with modern facilities, although it's more suited for beginners and intermediate skiers due to the limited natural snow and smaller resorts compared to other destinations. The ski culture is vibrant, with many resorts offering night skiing and other amenities like water parks and spas.

Season

December - March

Total Resorts

~21

Total Runs

~199 km

Highest Altitude

1,520m

Ski Regions

Gangwon-do, Gyeonggi-do

Did You Know?

South Korea hosted the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. A unique aspect of Korean skiing is the prevalence of night skiing, with some resorts staying open as late as 4 a.m. Additionally, many ski resorts are integrated with other leisure facilities, such as indoor water parks and spas.