Ski Holidays in Geilo

Experience real Norwegian winter at Geilo, Norway's Best Ski Resort 7 years in a row. Here there are snow-sure conditions, family-friendly ski slopes and ski-in/ski-out accommodation. Whether you are planning a holiday week, a long weekend or a midweek stay, you will find everything you need in Geilo.

Here you can combine alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and winter activities with modern apartments, cozy cabins and good experiences for both young and old. With a short travel distance from both Oslo and Bergen, Geilo is one of Norway's most popular destinations for skiing holidays.

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Ski Holidays

A ski holiday in Geilo is about more than just skiing. Here you get a real mountain atmosphere, groomed cross-country trails, family-friendly ski slopes and pleasant experiences both on and off the slopes.

Geilo is located midway between Oslo and Bergen and is known for:

  • Family-friendly ski slopes
  • World-class cross-country trails
  • Snow-sure winters
  • Ski-in/ski-out accommodation
  • Cozy center with restaurants and shops

Here you can stay close to the ground or choose quiet cabins with a view of the mountain:

Ski Holidays in Norway

When many people search for ski holidays in Norway, Geilo is often among the most popular choices. Here you get the combination of high mountain nature, stable winter conditions and modern facilities - perfect for both families, couples and groups of friends.

This is what you will find in Geilo:

Geilo is equally suitable for beginners and experienced skiers, and the area is known for wide slopes, good snow conditions and safe surroundings.

Ski Holidays with Children

Geilo is one of Norway's most family-friendly ski centers and is perfect for skiing holidays with children. Here you will find children's areas, ski school, easy slopes and activities that make the winter holiday fun for the whole family.

For families, Geilo offers:

  • Dedicated children's slopes and ski areas
  • Ski school for all levels
  • Tobogganing and winter play
  • Family-friendly restaurants
  • Cabins and apartments with plenty of space

Many families choose ski-in/ski-out to make their skiing holiday easier and more comfortable – especially with small children.

Skiskole i skisenteret på Geilo
Ski School

Book ski school in Geilo for beginners and experienced skiers, for both children and adults. Choose between private lessons and group

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Fredagsdisko i skisenteret på Geilo
Kids Disco

Make Friday night extra fun with Kids Disco in Vestlia. Dance to favorite tunes and combine it with Friday tacos and night skiing!

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Food and Drinks

Discover a variety of dining options at the ski resort. Enjoy delicious meals with stunning views at our eight unique locations!

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Ski Rental

Rent skis and snowboards at Geilo – wide selection, family packages, and online booking. Save 10% during the regular season!

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Ski Holiday for Families

A skiing holiday with the family is all about good experiences together. At Geilo you will find activities for all ages - both on the slopes and off.

After a day out, the family can gather in a cabin or apartment with hot cocoa, a fireplace and a view of snow-capped mountains.

Families especially like:

  • Large family cabins close to the ground
  • Easy transport solutions
  • Varied activities 
  • Safe and clear ski areas
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Kikut SkiFront

New! Luxurious cabins at Kikut ready for summer. Great hiking opportunities right outside your door, ski-in/ski-out, and only 5 km from

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Ski Bus in Geilo

Take the ski bus in Geilo to the slopes and back home again – completely free! See the timetable here.

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Winter events in Geilo

Stay updated on what is happening in Geilo throughout the winter. Experience kids disco, ski races, Easter festivals, and more.

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Ski Resort

Experience Geilo, one of Norways largest ski resorts, with family-friendly slopes and varied skiing from November to April.

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Ski Holiday Tips

A successful skiing holiday starts with good planning. Here are some simple tips to make your trip even better:

Book your accommodation early
Popular weekends and school holidays are quickly fully booked – especially ski-in/ski-out.

Choose the right area
Kikut is perfect for families who want quieter surroundings right by the ski slope, while the cabins in the center are popular with friends and companies.

Pack smart
Remember wool, warm clothes and extra changes for the children.

Combine skiing with other activities
Geilo also offers cross-country skiing, spa, dog sledding and pleasant restaurant experiences.

Choose accommodation close to the ground
It makes skiing easier – especially for families with children.

Book ski school and ski rental early
The ski school is quickly fully booked - especially during school holidays.

Ready for a Ski Holiday in Geilo?

Experience snow-sure conditions, family-friendly slopes and accommodation close to nature. Whether you are planning a winter holiday with the family or a spontaneous weekend skiing holiday, you will find what you need in Geilo.

Explore the ski resort below and book your next ski holiday here.

Skisenteret på Geilo, utsikt fra Kikutheisen

Ski Resort

Experience Geilo, one of Norways largest ski resorts, with family-friendly slopes and varied skiing from November to April.

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