Sierra Nevada Ski Station: A Winter Wonderland
Experience the thrill of skiing in the Sierra Nevada Ski Station, where stunning landscapes and vibrant winter culture await every visitor.
Nestled in the heart of Granada, the Sierra Nevada Ski Station offers breathtaking views, pristine slopes, and a vibrant après-ski culture, making it a perfect destination for winter sports enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Estación de esquí Sierra Nevada
- Monachil, Granada, ES
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed skiing experience.
- Dress in layers; the weather can change quickly in the mountains, and being prepared will enhance your comfort.
- Consider renting equipment in advance to save time and ensure you have the right gear for your needs.
- Take breaks at the mountain cafes to warm up and enjoy local delicacies like churros and hot chocolate.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby Alhambra; it’s a UNESCO World Heritage site and easily accessible from the ski station.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Estación de esquí Sierra Nevada, start from the center of Monachil, Granada. Take the A-395 road towards Sierra Nevada. Follow the signs for the ski resort. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes, and you'll ascend through beautiful landscapes. There is a parking area at the resort, though parking fees may apply during peak seasons.
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Public Transportation
To reach Estación de esquí Sierra Nevada via public transport from Monachil, head to the nearest bus station. Look for the ALSA bus service that operates routes to Sierra Nevada. The bus departs regularly, especially during ski season, and the journey takes about 45 minutes. Ensure you check the bus schedule ahead of time, as it can vary. A round trip ticket costs around €8.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Monachil to Estación de esquí Sierra Nevada. The taxi ride will take about 30 minutes. Taxi fares can vary, but expect to pay approximately €30-€40 for a one-way trip. Ensure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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Shuttle Service
Some hotels in the Sierra Nevada region offer shuttle services to the ski resort. If you're staying at a local hotel, inquire about shuttle availability and schedules. This can be a convenient way to avoid parking issues and transportation costs. Prices and schedules will depend on the specific hotel.
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Unmissable attractions to see
Tiburón
0.7 km
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Observatorio de Sierra Nevada
1.0 km
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Pirata (estatua)
1.2 km
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Mirador Virgen de las Nieves
2.0 km
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Virgen de las Nieves (2600 m)
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Activities Park Mirlo Blanco
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Lagunillos de la Ermita
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Hoya De La Mora
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Telesilla Jara
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Telecabina Al-Andalus
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Iglesia Virgen de las Nieves
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Sierra Nevada (Granada)
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Júlio II:Snowman
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Veleta
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Meeting Point - Simone - Ski Instructor
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Essential places to dine
The Sun Deck
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Bodega Casablanca
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La Visera
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Restaurante Andalusi
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Bar Restaurante Las Gondolas
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Restaurante La Antorcha
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RESTAURANTE VIVAC SIERRA NEVADA
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Restaurante Little Morgan
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El Bistro, pizzaria y carnes
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El copo de Julia
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Pizzeria La Fromagerie
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Restaurante La Mar Salá
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Besnow
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Luis Sánchez Sport
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Nuance Sierra Nevada
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Riosport Intersport Enebro - Alquiler ski snow - Sierra nevada
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Snowmotion
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Bar Esqui
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