Ski in the Sierra Nevada for Sun, Snow and Sea2009 to 2010 season updateGoing to ski in the Sierra Nevada near Granada is the dream of many keen skiers. And this year, 2009, the ski season is expected to start in just a few weeks around mid November. Once started, the season will continue through to April 2010.
Come to ski Sierra Nevada
Daily rates for the 2009 - 2010 seasonBudget your costs by checking out the daily rates for this year's ski passes. Click on Daily rates for a ski pass to find out the 2009 to 2010 daily ski rates.Equipment is easy and economical to hire and so you don't even need to bring your own to ski in the Sierra Nevada! And to keep your strength up there are nine restaurants to exercise each one of your taste buds. Webcams for current skiing conditionsUndecided whether or not to go for a ski in the Sierra Nevada?You can get a feel of what is happening right now by clicking on these links to four of the web cams situated on the slopes. webcam link Monachil - Pradollano Webcam link Hotel Melia Sol y Nieve Webcam link Monachil Solarium Webcam link Borreguiles Bookmark this page so you can come back again to check on the action during the season. Children Are Well Catered ForAt the top of Borreguiles "magic carpet" conveyer system you can find "Jardin Alpino" and "Dreamland" which cater for up to 40 children of three years old and above. Open from 10.00am until 4.00pm each day you can deposit your children there, and knowing they are well cared for, go off to have an enjoyable ski in the Sierra Nevada.There is also a crèche at the base of the Al-Andalux Gondola for children aged from 4 months to 8 years old. They are kept amused and entertained by a range of games, crafts and music. Because the crèche can only take up to 25 children pre-booking is recommended. The crèche is open from 9.00am to 5.00pm each day. Getting There and Coming BackYou can choose to get to the ski village by bus, taxi or carThe five secure car parks should be able to provide adequate room for all who come by car, although many people are pleasantly surprised at the ease of going by bus. The journey takes just 25 minutes and is currently supplied by Autocares Bonal (telephone 958 273 100). During the ski season the journey to Pradollano ski village goes from Granada Bus Station at 8.00am, 10.00am and 5.00pm each day, with an extra bus at 3.00pm at weekends and fiestas. To return to Granada, catch the bus in front of the entrance to the large underground car park. Buses leave at 9.00am, 4.00pm and 6.00pm each day with an extra bus at 1.00pm at weekends and fiestas. Side Note These arrangements are subject to change and so check the bus times beforehand. Discounted Holiday Packages for the under 25'sThere are 13,000 discounted holiday packages being made available from the 3rd November for people up to 25 years old. On offer is a two day programme during the 2009 and 2010 season traversing the hills and valleys of the Sierra Nevada. The price of 97 euros includes one night's accommodation with breakfast and is available for those who hold a Youth Hostel Card.For more information, click on inturjoven and then click on "SIERRA NEVADA 4X4" (Spanish website). To find out more about the facilites for skiing go to ski Sierra Nevada part 1. The Sierra Nevada is one of the top ski resorts in the world. If you enjoy the "white sport" you won't be disappointed at spending time coming to ski in the Sierra Nevada. Links related to this page
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