Best destinations for cheap skiing holidays in 2022

If you love winter then there’s a high chance that one of the reasons why is because you love skiing. Not only is it the perfect holiday to look forward to after the hectic Christmas holidays but it’s also a great way to get stuck into those new year fitness resolutions. (And for those less actively inclined, Apres Ski anyone?)

Historically, skiing has always been one of the more expensive holiday types, but while the luxurious options are still abundant, the more budget friendly options are growing in popularity and availability every year.

So if you spent a little more at Christmas than you meant to or you’re looking to add another cheaper break to your holiday calendar this year then the cheap skiing destinations below could be for you!

We’ve chosen the below destinations based on the lowest price available at lastminute.com per person (assuming 2 adults sharing) in peak season. If you want to get an even better deal why not check out our full list of travel deals and discounts.

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Samoëns, France

France is one of the most popular countries in Europe for skiing holidays so it might surprise you, but there are still great deals to be found here! Check out the gorgeous town of Samoëns, just 70km from Geneva Airport.

• Fly into Geneva
• Slopes for all abilities

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Mayrhofen, Austria

Located just one hour from Innesbruck airport this picturesque Austrian skiing town has the perfect slopes for every experience level.

• Fly into Innsbruck
• Skiing available all year round

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Interlaken, Switzerland

Switzerland may not be the first place you'd think of going on a budget, but the deals are out there! Check out the idyllic town of Interlaken and hit the slopes for less.

• Fly into Bern
• Historic, picturesque town

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Zakopane, Poland

A bit of a well kept secret, a skiing holiday to Zakopane might be one of the best deals you grab all year! Fly into Kraków and enjoy the added bonus of several Slovakian slopes just across the border!

• Fly into Kraków
• Borders Slovakian ski slopes

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Bansko, Bulgaira

Bulgaria is a must for anyone searching for cheap ski holiday this year. Cut your usual expenses in half without losing any of the joy of skiing! If you're new to skiing and looking to test the waters, this is the place for you.

• Fly into Sofia
• Slopes for every experience

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Frequently asked questions

• Where can I book a cheap ski holiday?

  We have plenty of deals for travelling all over the world! Check out and lastminute.com, hotels.com and booking.com for popular deals.

• I'm new to skiing, where should I go?

  Many of the destinations listed above offer skiing and ski school for beginners! We recommend particularly Bansko in Bulgaria for new skiiers.

• Do I need special insurance to go skiing?

  Skiing, although fun, can be extremely dangerous, so you’ll need to take out a high level of travel insurance that covers winter sports. You can check out some great places to purchase travel insurance right here.

• Will I have to pay more to take my skis on the plane?

  You will need to check the rules of your specific airline to find this out. If you purchase a package skiing holiday, many packages include ski luggage.

• When should I book my skiing holiday?

  Now! Skiing is a popular hobby with quite a short season so the sooner you book the better chance you have at getting the dates you want and a good room in a nice hotel.

• When does ski season start?

  This can vary by year and destination, but generally ski resorts start opening in mid-November.

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