A skiing vacation can be an exhilarating experience but you need to ensure you choose the best location for your needs. Depending on your level of skill you may be looking for challenging slopes or good facilities for beginners. You may also want to choose ski resorts location which offers excellent amenities for when you are away from the slopes, such as bars, restaurants and shops.

We are going to introduce you to three of the best ski resorts in North America. Hopefully we can help you choose a resort where you can have a great ski vacation.

Deer Valley Resort

Deer Valley Resort is all about snow and a luxury feel. This place definitely does not have a quaint feel; it’s modern and classy. There are terrain options for everyone with beginner slopes making up 25% of the overall number, intermediate 38%, advanced 32% and expert 5%. Another advantage of choosing Deer Valley for your ski vacation is that it’s really easy to get to; it’s just a 40-45 minute drive from Salt Lake City airport.

If you want a resort that provides you with something other than just skiing and snowboarding you can enjoy a selection of drinking, dining and retail opportunities at Deer Valley.

Kicking Horse

You may think that Kicking Horse resort would not have the same standard of facilities as the popular resorts in the Banff area; you would be wrong. If you choose to stay at Kicking Horse you will find that you have access to a wide range of accommodation, dining and shopping opportunities. You will certainly have plenty to occupy you, both on and off the slopes.

Kicking Horse provides special packages for groups including school and corporate parties. The resort also has wedding facilities for anyone who wants a slightly different wedding day.

Alta

Alta is one of those resorts which has been providing a high quality skiing experience to visitors for many years. This popular skiing destination has been around since 1939.   Its long history has helped to give Alta a very traditional feel. It’s one of those places that each generation tells the next about so it has continued to remain popular with skiing enthusiasts through the years.

Alta is a beautiful resort area that benefits from a variety of different terrain as well as amazing views. It’s a place which has become known as a skiers’ resort and if you are dedicated to skiing then you will love Alta. It’s one of the few resorts around which sticks to skiing and no other sports, such as snowboarding, are permitted. This is not to everyone’s taste but it certainly appeals to Alta enthusiasts.

We have provided you with the information you need to check out what is available for you at three of the best ski resorts in North America. They all have different things to offer so hopefully there is one which appeals to you, where you can enjoy a high quality ski vacation.