School ski trips to Winter Park

Expect unbeatable snow cover at stunning Winter Park, which sits at high elevation in the heart of the Rockies. Straddling several interconnected mountains, Winter Park delivers on snow, terrain, and climate, and is home to an excellent ski school where even your least confident beginners will have perfected their snowplough turns by the week’s end.

Features

With its wide, groomed runs, mogul trails and tree-lined slopes, Winter Park offers a diverse terrain for skiers of all abilities. Everyone from beginner to intermediate levels can enjoy more than 3,000 acres of skiable terrain here, meaning there’s always somewhere new to ski on each day of your trip. 

Beginners and intermediate skiers will benefit from the long, sweeping runs that cover the mountain. For advanced and expert skiers, you'll find pockets of numerous, short, challenging pistes to tackle. Whatever your ability, you'll find a huge diversity of options here at Winter Park.

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Piste area

12.46km² / 3,081 acres

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Resort height

2,743m / 8999.3ft

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Direction of slopes

North, northwest & northeast 

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Number of ski lifts

25

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Longest run

8.2km / 5.1mi

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Number of trails

143 

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Classification Split of Runs

8% 18% 19% 55%  

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Highest lift

3,676m

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Average snowfall

886cm / 348.8ins

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Snowmaking

19% covered 

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Emergency services

Doctor in-resort 

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Transfers

Approximately 2hrs from Denver (DEN)

Trip details

  • Bowling 
  • Tubing 
  • Ice-skating 
  • Shopping 
  • Cinema 
  • S’mores 

If you have an excursion in mind for your ski trip to Winter Park that you don't see listed here, please get in touch and our friendly team will do their best to arrange it for you. 

All Equity packages are tailor-made to suit the needs of our groups. Here are our standard package inclusions:​​ 

  • Return travel by air (air packages include overseas airport transfer. Coach to UK airport from school is available as an optional extra)
  • Overseas coach transfers 
  • All security charges, airport and local taxes 
  • 1 free staff place for every 10 full-paying passengers by air
  • Half-board accommodation
  • Lift pass
  • 5 or 6 days ski tuition (minimum 4 hours per day)
  • Skis, boots, poles and helmet
  • Dedicated resort representative service
  • Full use of your coach in resort (coach groups only and subject to EU drivers hours regulations)
  • 24-hour emergency service
  • All travel documentation, luggage labels and resort information
  • Personalised customer service throughout from your knowledgeable tour coordinator
  • ESTA or visa. Please note that all visitors to USA/Canada require this.
  • Evening entertainment
  • Ski carriage. If you are taking your own ski/board boots, these will need to be packed as luggage. Please note that ski carriage is an additional charge which can only be paid at check-in
  • Meals en-route. While travelling to and from your destination, you'll need to consider meals for your group as these are not included in the package prices
  • Lunches
  • Tipping. Tipping is customary in North America and is not included in our packages.
  • Instructors. A mixed group of ski or snowboarders and/or mixed abilities will impact the number of instructors required for your group and the price
  • Air passenger duty. Any paying passengers over the age of 16 at the time of travel will be charged a small tax fee

Prices are subject to change based on intended dates of travel and final numbers, the Equity team are here to offer you advice and guidance from start to finish, ensuring your school trip runs smoothly and is a great success.