Rest in Bukovel in winter

Ski resort "Bukovel" is a snow-covered tourist paradise for winter vacation in the Carpathians. In the high season of skiing, namely in January, it is especially crowded here - there are always many people who want to go skiing, choosing the piste of their choice, or to celebrate New Year. Winter Bukovel does not skimp on entertainment for both active and the youngest guests. Snow-covered slopes of any difficulty level, rousing parties, intoxicating air and the first snow are waiting for vacationers. There is always something to do in Bukovel in winter, regardless of age and preferences.

Ski season in Bukovel

Skiing season: opening and closing

Travelers visiting the resort for the first time are interested in when the opening of the ski season and what to do in Bukovel in winter. It will be useful for them to know that:

• The start of the season, particularly in 2019, is December. The opening of the skiing season in Bukovel can be earlier - at the end of November. Much depends on the weather conditions and the established temperature. The period when the ski season opens, and before the New Year holidays, is considered the low season of skiing in Bukovel.
• The peak of the ski season in Bukovel is January. This is the high season in the resort.
• The end - February. As with the opening, to decide when the ski season in Bukovel ends, it will be clear by weather conditions. After the New Year holidays at the resort again comes the low season, prices for winter vacation (accommodation, ski passes, etc.) fall.

Interesting! The most popular ski resort in the Carpathians "Bukovel" is located in a unique climatic zone, which often causes the early start of the skiing season and late closing. Snow can lie as early as in March, and that is why nobody will close the slopes for skiing. It is also interesting that every year there is a costume show on the slopes.

What awaits the tourist

A vacation in Bukovel in winter can not do without skiing. Beginners and real pros of alpine skiing and snowboarding try to make a program of activities for themselves in advance to spend every day with benefit and pleasure. Winter skiing season in Bukovel 2019 will please guests:

• Different pistes with a total length of up to 50 km!
• Routes for skiing in Bukovel of any complexity - a total of 62 trails, of which 41 are of medium complexity, 8 - designed for professionals, 12 - for beginners.
• The route of the largest length - 2.132 km - it is 14A.
• The opportunity to learn cross-country or alpine skiing, as well as snowboarding in Bukovel with the help of a professional. On the territory of the resort operates 3 ski schools where training is conducted only by experienced instructors.

Fans of cross-country, alpine skiing, and snowboarding are served by 16 lifts. There are rental points, which offer high-quality modern equipment for athletes and amateurs.

Interesting! The resort keeps up with the more famous complexes, as it also uses modern equipment to keep the slopes in perfect condition. Skiing or snowboarding in Bukovel is also possible in the evening - the pistes are well lit throughout the entire length. The pistes 1A, 7A and 2A, which are open until 19:30, are specially opened for evening skiing.

Advice for vacationers

Winter Bukovel - time of a real fairy tale, as well as active vacation. Every year tourists vacationing in the Carpathians is only becoming more, and therefore tourists should:

• Find a place for living in advance - often hotels are booked 5-8 weeks before departure. Some reserve hotels even earlier - from the summer, if you are planning a winter vacation in Bukovel for the month of January.
• Purchase ski passes back at home, using the possibilities of specialized online stores. This is a real opportunity to save up to 40-50% of their price. Sales start a few weeks before the start of the skiing season in Bukovel.

The prudent tourists always have a comfortable winter vacation in Bukovel - they not only save on travel, skiing, and accommodation, but also book the most comfortable rooms and cottages for accommodation.

Other winter entertainment in Bukovel

The resort, which welcomes guests all year round, is not just famous for skiing. Deciding where to go in Bukovel in winter, you can find out that guests are offered a lot of entertainment. You can:

• After skiing, warm up with mulled wine in the fireplaces or steam in the baths.
• Take a bath in a vat or go bowling.
• Play a game of billiards or watch movies in the theater.

This is not all the entertainment in winter in Bukovel, where you can go, but those that will relax your soul and body. Not only slopes are open for active winter recreation.

Snowmobile riding

The ideal place to ride is loose snow and a trail laid by another snowmobile. 10 minutes of snowmobiling in Bukovel costs 400 UAH, 5 minutes for children - 100 UAH. You can rent a snowmobile for an hour, which will cost 1600 UAH.

Sledding

The resort has 3 km of sledding track. The start is near the elevator No. 14. The cost of sledding in Bukovel: 1 descent for an adult - 290 UAH, for a child - 205 UAH. You can buy a season ticket for 3 hours, prices: 590 UAH and 410-UAH respectively. Sled rental is included in the price.

Snow park

When deciding what to do in Bukovel in winter, you should not ignore the Bukovel snow park. It is located on the descent 8A. Here snowboarders will be pleased with 800 meters of various figures for tricks. The complex has jumps (including those with 10 m spans), rails, and turns. There is a long jibbing line in Bukovel snow park.

Riding with huskies

An inexpressible sensation and entertainment in Bukovel in winter for everyone. Sledding with fierce dogs will be interesting for all adults. There are 4-6 dogs in the sled. You can order the service near the equipment rental, located near the elevator 14. The service is only available until 15:30, and there are various 2km and 5km trails.

Tubing

An exciting winter activity at the resort: riding on inflatable "vehicles." For tubing in Bukovel, a specially laid track is used, and one descent will cost 25 UAH.

Skating on skates

Bukovel has its own open skating rink, where you should go in winter and have fun. There are also equipment rental points, and the cost of 45 minutes of skating for an adult is 55 UAH, for a child - from 15 UAH, equipment will cost 45-65 UAH. You can come to Bukovel skating rink with your own skates. You can find the schedule of the skating rink on the official Bukovel website.

Prices for recreation in Bukovel in winter

Prices for winter entertainment, equipment, skiing are for the period "All days", excluding holidays.

Average price for accommodation, meals, skiing, and other services is offered. Prices for a vacation in Bukovel in winter are actual for the season 2019-2020.