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New York Ski Vacation Packages
From small family-friendly ski areas to large mountain resorts with plenty of vertical, the USA's most populous city offers some excellent skiing opportunities. Choose from wonderlands such as Gore Mountain, Belleayre and Holiday Valley when you're ready to book your New York ski vacation package.
Spanning four peaks and featuring 110 trails, Gore Mountain Ski Resort in the Adirondacks, is New York's largest ski area. One-day adult passes at this popular alpine playground start from $105 and include twilight skiing, cross-country and snowshoe trail access. First time hitting the slopes? Whiteface Mountain near Lake Placid in Wilmington is a top choice. Learn how to snowplow with the aid of a professional instructor and then master your technique on one of the many blue trails and bunny hills. About a 2.5-hour drive north of central New York is Hunter Mountain. It offers around 320 acres of skiable terrain, including Hunter West, which boasts some of the best expert trails in the Catskill Mountains. Get your heart pumping and then wind down with some après-ski refreshments at Jägerberg Beer Hall and Alpine Tavern. After more New York ski vacation package ideas? Check out Windham Mountain Resort, Belleayre Mountain and Holiday Valley Resort.
Top Ski vacation packages in New York

High Peaks Resort
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025
3 Night Ski vacations in New York

High Peaks Resort
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025
4 Night Ski vacations in New York


The Alpine Lodge
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2025

Top reasons for your vacation to New York
- Diverse landscapes and attractions: From the bustling streets of Manhattan to the serene beauty of the Adirondack Mountains, New York offers a range of geographic landscapes and attractions for tourists.
- Iconic landmarks and world-class shopping: Explore iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and Central Park, and indulge in world-class shopping on Fifth Avenue.
- Vibrant theater and music scene: Immerse yourself in the vibrant theater and music scene that New York has to offer.
- Friendly people and family-friendly activities: New York is known for its friendly people and abundant family-friendly activities.
- Unforgettable ski trip experience: With fantastic skiing opportunities, shopping, entertainment, dining, museums, theater, and live music, New York promises an unforgettable ski trip vacation experience.
Book a Package and Save Money on Your New York Vacation
A travel package allows you to conveniently book your flights and accommodations together. Instead of searching for separate deals, you can find everything you need in one place. Flights, hotels, and car rentals — we’ve got them all. Customise your package to suit your preferences and budget, saving you time and money.
Planning a ski trip vacation to New York? Booking a package is the perfect idea! With a wide range of shopping, entertainment, dining, museums, theater, friendly people, live music, family-friendly activities, sports, and art, New York offers everything you need for an unforgettable vacation.
How to Save Money on a Vacation to New York
- Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to save money on accommodation, transportation, and activities for your ski trip to New York.
- Consider booking a package deal that combines your flights, hotel, and car rental to enjoy discounted rates.
- Save on local transport by using public transportation options like buses and subways instead of taxis.
- Check for discounted ski passes and equipment rentals in advance to secure the best deals.
- Take advantage of free or low-cost sightseeing options such as exploring Central Park, visiting museums on their free admission days, or enjoying the views from the High Line.
- Look for affordable dining options in local neighborhoods rather than touristy areas.
- Consider staying in budget-friendly accommodations like hostels, vacation rentals, or budget hotels.
- Plan your ski trip during the off-peak season to enjoy lower prices and avoid crowds.
Where to Stay in New York
When it comes to skiing in New York, there are several great areas to explore. The Adirondack Mountains offer breathtaking views and plenty of skiing options. The Catskill Mountains are another popular destination with diverse terrain and family-friendly resorts. And don't forget about the charming town of Lake Placid, home to the 1980 Winter Olympics and a hub for winter sports enthusiasts.
- Lake Placid: With its picturesque lake, majestic mountains, and endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, hockey, ice skating, sledding, and snowboarding, Lake Placid offers a unique experience for nature and winter sports enthusiasts.
- Queensbury: Known for being family-friendly, Queensbury offers a variety of activities such as roller skating, shopping, exploring beautiful lakes, enjoying nature, visiting theme parks, and dining at great restaurants.
- Canandaigua: Canandaigua is a perfect destination for those who appreciate gardens, flowers, sailing on the lake, exploring monuments, visiting wineries, trying local beers, enjoying architecture, catching live music, and going sightseeing.
Explore the best places to visit in New York
New York offers a vibrant atmosphere for a ski trip vacation. Besides fantastic skiing opportunities, visitors can also indulge in shopping, entertainment, dining, museums, theater, and live music. The friendly locals make the experience even more enjoyable. New York is also family-friendly, with plenty of activities for kids. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or an art lover, this city has something for everyone to enjoy.
- Hunter Mountain: Experience the thrill of skiing down pristine slopes surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. Explore the charming town of Hunter and visit the local zoo. Indulge in a relaxing cup of coffee while enjoying live jazz music. For adventure seekers, try ziplining or embark on a hiking expedition through secluded trails.
- Windham Mountain Resort: Immerse yourself in the world-class ski facilities and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery. Tee off at the resort's golf course or go hunting in the nearby wilderness. Take a leisurely hike and unwind in the peaceful surroundings. Discover local wineries and savor a cup of coffee in a secluded setting. For more adventure, try canoeing on the tranquil waters.
- Gore Mountain Ski Resort: Hit the slopes at this renowned ski field and enjoy a thrilling skiing experience. Take a break and go rafting on the nearby river or simply relax and soak in the trendy atmosphere. Explore the secluded surroundings and indulge in luxury. Enjoy a cup of coffee while taking in the scenic views.
Best months to visit New York
New York boasts a year-around average temperature of 54.9°F, peaking at 76.5°F in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 32.5°F in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 105.7mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Fahrenheit)![]() | Rainfall (mm)![]() |
January | 32.5 | 92.7 |
February | 35.2 | 78.5 |
March | 42.4 | 110.7 |
April | 53.1 | 114.3 |
May | 62.4 | 106.4 |
June | 71.4 | 112.0 |
July | 76.5 | 116.8 |
August | 75.2 | 112.8 |
September | 68.0 | 108.7 |
October | 56.8 | 111.8 |
November | 47.7 | 102.1 |
December | 37.6 | 101.6 |
Planning your New York ski vacation
What are some things I should consider when booking a New York ski trip package?
Yes, you want pristine powder and perfect runs, but take a moment to consider how close you want to be to the slopes, what extras you want from your resort, and—of course—how much après ski you intend to indulge in.
How can I find cheap New York ski packages?
Fly down the slopes during low or shoulder season, either side of , for a ski package to please your purse. Right now, ski trips start at just $439. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Can I book a beginner ski package in New York?
Yes! Head for the green runs—wide, sweeping slopes—for a gentle introduction to snow life in New York. Book lessons so you can gear up to take on the rest of the mountain with confidence. Après awaits for all after an eventful day in the snow.
How much does a ski trip to New York cost?
Sensational ski trips to New York start from $439. Use the budget filter to find powder at your perfect price. As always, prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
When’s the best time of year to plan a ski trip to New York?
The best time to hit the slopes in New York depends on what you’re looking for. If you’re all about powder-packed pistes and brilliant blue-sky skiing conditions, aim for the middle of the season. Alternatively, if you’re willing to take a chance on start or end of season snow, you’ll bag much cheaper prices —just make sure there’s a spa or après bar to shelter in on white-out days.
Can I book New York ski packages with airfare?
Save money on your snow time by booking your accommodation, airfare, and car rental in a brilliant bundle. It’s both convenient and cash-flow friendly.
Can I book a New York ski trip with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?
Flexibility is always a bonus when you’re flying down the slopes—and it makes for an easier booking process, too. Check the payment option filter to find trips with free cancellation as well as buy now, pay later options.
Why should I book a ski package in New York with Expedia?
Simple search and fantastic filters make it easy to find, build, and book your dream New York ski vacation in just a few clicks. It’s ‘snow’ joke, it really is that easy.
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