Skiing in Almaty

    Kazakhstan
    1 resorts

    Almaty is a ski destination in Kazakhstan, part of the Central Asia & Middle East region, home to a single ski resort. The skiing spans elevations from 2,298m to 3,205m, giving a vertical range of 907m. Across the area there are 11km of prepared pistes. There are 21 runs in total - 10 easy, 9 intermediate, 1 advanced - catering to all ability levels. 11 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 1 gondola and 2 chairlifts. The main resort is Шымбұлақ, Shymbulak, Шымбулак. The ski season typically runs from December to March. A daily adult lift pass costs around €15 on average.

    Almaty at a Glance

    Aggregate stats across 1 resort

    Total Resorts

    1

    Total Piste km

    11 km

    Total Lifts

    11

    Elevation Range

    2,298–3,205 m

    Avg Day Pass

    €15

    Total Runs

    21

    Easy 10Intermediate 9Advanced 1

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