Located at the foot of the beautiful Pirin Mountains, Bansko is a traditional Bulgarian town that has recently developed into a superb ski holiday centre. The ski school instructors will ensure you are well looked after if you book tuition or one of our fantastic ski pack offers. With 65 kilometres of marked ski runs and some great off-piste, all abilities of skiers are well catered for. This rapidly expanding resort, manages to retain a mixture of old world charm along with all its modernity, the development of numerous fantastic new hotels. Offering Alpine quality at Bulgarian prices, it is little wonder that Bansko has become a firm favourite with Crystal customers. Call us now to book your holiday to Bansko on 0800 011 1001.

There are a number of local shops in Bansko and a trip to the old town to experience the traditional ‘Mehana’ is a must while on your ski holiday. All in all, Bansko as a holiday destination offers a unique skiing, cultural and value for money winter ski holiday.

Beginners - Great for beginners with plenty of good blue runs to practice on. The Excellent English-speaking ski school will help you quickly get to grips with the basics. Very high quality rental equipment makes the early stages of learning much easier.

Intermediates - The ski area is definitely a paradise for the intermediate skier. The picturesque runs are well maintained and many of the descents are wide and tree-lined. Bansko also offers a fantastic 16km non stop run from the top of the Todorka peak right to the base of the gondola station at the head of the resort. The last 7km of this piste are floodlit and much of the mountain is now equipped with snow cannons, making for great skiing both in early and late season. The ski school also offers superb instruction for intermediates.

Advanced - The resort is limited for the keen advanced skier, however if you are looking to improve your technique then the ski school offers excellent tuition at a reasonable price.

Snowboarding - Some good boarding can be found in Bansko, with plenty of natural features to play on, as well as the resort half-pipe at the summit of the Gondola and fun park at the top of the Todorka peak. Call us now to book your holiday to Bansko or multi-centre holiday on 0800 011 1001. Alternatively you can enquire now here.

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