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Sun Valley Ski Vacation Packages
Whether you're looking for some relaxation among the mountains or want to slide down exhilarating slopes, our Sun Valley ski vacation packages offer something for every type of adventurer. Sun Valley is one of United States of America's most famous ski destinations. Around 121 ski runs of varying levels are open between November and March each year. Before whooshing down the slopes, pick up equipment from the ski village. Then pull down your goggles and spend your hours powder, tree or downhill skiing. If you're out of practice, join a lesson in a beginner-friendly area. When you're ready to leave the slopes and hang up your boots, make your way to the spa center here. It's a wonderful way to wind down after a long day of downhill action. The entire gang will enjoy themselves on your family ski vacation in Sun Valley, with thrilling activities such as snowshoeing, snow biking and nordic skiing also up for grabs.
How To Get Around
If you've selected one of our Sun Valley vacation packages, it's likely you'll fly into Friedman Memorial Airport. From here, it's 30 minutes to travel to this popular skiing destination. Driving from the middle of Sun Valley to the slopes takes 15 minutes and free parking is available. To be safe on the roads during the winter months, tire chains are recommended. Decide between a multi-resort pass or a season-pass ticket, or even a combination of the two. Looking to snap up big savings on your next ski vacation? The key is to bundle! Combine your hotel, flights and a car rental to build one of the best value Sun Valley ski package deals around with Expedia.
Sun Valley Resort Ski Info
Average yearly snowfall | 8.5 ft |
|---|---|
Elevation of lowest ski lift | 5,750 ft |
Cost of 1-day lift pass | Over $100 |
Easy runs | 43 |
Moderate runs | 51 |
Advanced runs | 27 |
Longest run | 3 mi |
Top Ski vacation packages in Sun Valley
Sun Valley Resort
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2025
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Reviewed on Mar 8, 2025
Sun Valley Resort
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2025
Top reasons for your vacation to Sun Valley
- Spectacular Mountain Scenery: Sun Valley offers stunning mountain views, providing the perfect backdrop for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and biking adventures.
- Outdoor Activities Galore: Visitors can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities including skiing, hiking, biking, rafting, kayaking, birdwatching, and leisurely walks amidst captivating landscapes.
- Vibrant Festivals: Sun Valley hosts a variety of festivals throughout the year, offering a lively atmosphere and showcasing the region's rich culture and heritage.
- Elkhorn Golf Club: Experience the perfect blend of golfing and outdoor activities while surrounded by stunning mountain views. Enjoy delicious dining options and witness breathtaking sunsets.
- Half Dollar Ski Lift: Embark on an exhilarating ski adventure, gliding through snow-covered slopes and experiencing the thrill of skiing amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.
Book a Package and Save Money on Your Sun Valley Vacation
A travel package combines flights with accommodations or car rental, making it convenient to book everything together. It saves time and effort by searching for separate deals. You can customize your package to fit your preferences and budget. Expedia's price and theme filters ensure you find a great deal for your Sun Valley ski vacation.
Booking a package in Sun Valley for your ski vacation is the perfect idea. With skiing, mountain activities, hiking, biking, river adventures, breathtaking scenery, festivals, birdwatching, walking, and snowboarding, Sun Valley offers everything you need for an unforgettable vacation. Plus, booking a package will save you money and ensure a stress-free trip.
How to Save Money on a Vacation to Sun Valley
- Utilize the free shuttle service provided by Sun Valley Resort to get around the area and save on transportation costs.
- Consider renting equipment from local shops instead of the resort to save on ski gear expenses.
- Take advantage of discounted lift tickets by purchasing them in advance or through Expedia's OneKey program.
- Explore the picturesque hiking trails and scenic views in the area for free or at a minimal cost compared to ski activities.
- Save on food expenses by packing your own lunches and snacks for the slopes.
- Look for budget-friendly accommodations in nearby towns like Ketchum or Hailey instead of staying directly in Sun Valley.
- Check for package deals and promotions offered by Expedia's OneKey program specifically for Sun Valley to maximize savings on your ski vacation.
Explore the best places to visit in Sun Valley
Sun Valley, Idaho is an ideal destination for a ski vacation package vacation. With its stunning mountain scenery, visitors can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and biking. The area is also known for its beautiful rivers, making it perfect for birdwatching and walking along the water. In addition to outdoor activities, Sun Valley hosts various festivals throughout the year, providing a vibrant and lively atmosphere for tourists to enjoy.
- Elkhorn Golf Club: Experience the perfect blend of golfing and outdoor activities at Elkhorn Golf Club. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning mountain views, followed by skiing down the slopes or hiking along scenic trails. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, indulge in delicious dining options, and witness breathtaking sunsets that will leave you in awe.
- Ernest Hemingway Memorial: Pay homage to the legendary writer at the Ernest Hemingway Memorial. Explore the picturesque surroundings through skiing, hiking, or birdwatching. Delight in fine dining options as you soak in the mesmerizing sunsets. Experience the thrill of snowboarding or enjoy leisurely walks in this tranquil setting. Live music adds to the vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit attraction in Sun Valley.
- Half Dollar Ski Lift: Embark on an exhilarating ski adventure at Half Dollar Ski Lift. Glide through the snow-covered slopes, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you navigate the slopes, experiencing the thrill of skiing in Sun Valley.
Best months to visit Sun Valley
Sun Valley boasts a year-around average temperature of 40.4°F, peaking at 63.0°F in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 19.4°F in December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 38.0mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.
Month | Temperature (Fahrenheit) | Rainfall (mm) |
| January | 19.6 | 53.3 |
| February | 22.8 | 44.4 |
| March | 31.3 | 42.7 |
| April | 39.9 | 31.7 |
| May | 48.4 | 44.7 |
| June | 55.2 | 37.8 |
| July | 63.0 | 16.3 |
| August | 61.3 | 17.0 |
| September | 52.3 | 23.1 |
| October | 42.3 | 34.8 |
| November | 29.5 | 43.9 |
| December | 19.4 | 66.3 |
Planning your Sun Valley ski vacation
What are some things I should consider when booking a Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley ski packages?
Right now, ski trips start at just $605. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Can I book a beginner ski package in Sun Valley?
Yes! Head for the green runs—wide, sweeping slopes—for a gentle introduction to snow life in Sun Valley. 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 Sun Valley cost?
Sensational ski trips to Sun Valley start from $605. 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 Sun Valley?
The best time to hit the slopes in Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley with Expedia?
Simple search and fantastic filters make it easy to find, build, and book your dream Sun Valley ski vacation in just a few clicks. It’s ‘snow’ joke, it really is that easy.
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