The Majestic Ski Resort of Pyeongchang
Experience winter magic at Pyeongchang's ski resort, where thrilling slopes meet stunning mountain landscapes in Gangwon-do.
A brief summary to ski resort
- 105 Yongsan-ri, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, 25352, KR
Pyeongchang's ski resort is renowned for its pristine slopes and breathtaking natural beauty, making it a premier destination for winter sports lovers. Located in the picturesque region of Gangwon-do, this ski haven boasts a wide variety of runs, catering to all skill levels from beginners to advanced skiers. The resort's well-groomed trails wind through stunning alpine scenery, providing a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable skiing experience. In addition to skiing, visitors can enjoy a range of winter activities such as snowboarding, sledding, and snowshoeing. The resort also offers various facilities, including cozy lodges and vibrant après-ski scenes, where guests can unwind after a day on the slopes. Families will appreciate the dedicated areas for children and novice skiers, ensuring a fun and safe environment for all. Beyond the slopes, Pyeongchang offers a glimpse into Korean culture, with traditional meals and local delicacies available at nearby eateries. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming village atmosphere, where you can experience warm hospitality and immerse yourself in the local way of life. With its combination of thrilling winter sports, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural experiences, Pyeongchang's ski resort is truly a winter wonderland waiting to be explored.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy shorter lift lines.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip for the best skiing conditions.
- Consider renting gear at the resort to save on transportation.
- Don’t forget to try the local dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Daegwallyeong-myeon. From Pyeongchang, take the 6th Highway (Jungang Expressway) towards Gangneung. After approximately 30 minutes, take the exit for Daegwallyeong. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach 105 Yongsan-ri, where the ski resort is located. Parking is available on-site, but there may be a parking fee, so be prepared for that.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach the ski resort via public transportation, head to the Pyeongchang Bus Terminal. From there, take a local bus heading towards Daegwallyeong, which operates regularly. The bus ride will take about 40 minutes. Disembark at the 'Yongsan-ri' stop, which is the closest stop to the ski resort. From the bus stop, it’s a short 5-minute walk to the resort entrance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Pyeongchang. Simply provide the driver with the address: 105 Yongsan-ri, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do. The taxi ride should take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic, and the fare will typically be around 20,000 to 30,000 KRW.
Attractions Nearby to ski resort
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MonaYongPyong - Ski Resort
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Balwangsan Cable Car
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Mt.Balwangsan Cable Car
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Mona YongPyong - Mountain Coaster
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Mona Park
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Monapark Yong Pyong Ski Resort
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Yongpyong Alpine Center
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YongPyong Water park
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Ocean 700
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Alpensia Ski Resort
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Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre
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Daegwallyeong Ski Museum
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Alpensia Biathlon Center
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Alpensia Cross-Country Centre
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PyeongChang Olympic Museum
Landmarks nearby to ski resort
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Dragon Valley Hotel - Yongpyeong Resort
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Yongpyeong Ski Resort
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Bliss Hill Stay - Yongpyeong Resort
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Holiday Inn & Suites Alpensia Pyeongchang, an IHG Hotel
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InterContinental Alpensia Pyeongchang Resort
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RAMADA Hotel & Suites Gangwon PyeongChang
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레인보우 3
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Daegwallyeong
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Gangneung Namsan Park
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강릉 김덕래 가옥
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Gangneung Okuk Hanok Village
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Gangneung Hyanggyo Confucian School
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Gangneung Olympic Park
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금란정
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강릉 방해정