All About Alpensia Ski Resort

The focal venue for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics outdoor sports, Alpensia Ski Resort is located among breathtaking mountains with slopes specially designed and snow meticulously maintained for the enjoyment of all levels of skiers and boarders. The resort offers various entertainment facilities including karaoke, a bowling alley, gaming arcades. Alpensia is truly a sight to see and resort to be savored with your winter vacation in Korea.

Focal Venue for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Alpensia is globally well-known for the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. When you get to Jinbu Station (the closest station to Alpensia), you can see the adorable Pyeongchang Olympic mascots. This is a great place to get a photo! 

Accommodation at Alpensia

Alpensia offers convenient accommodation with brilliant views. Holiday Inn Resort, Holiday Inn & Suites, and Intercontinental Hotel are all fantastic options with a friendly reception and comfortable rooms. The view around the accommodation makes staying at Alpensia extra magical.  

Holiday Inn Resort

Holiday Inn & Suites

Intercontinental Hotel

Restaurants at Alpensia

Alpensia is also a great place for you to try many different restaurants and cafes. There are a variety of treats, drinks, and meals to fit everyone’s taste in the resort. We at JSKI have been teaching skiing at Alpensia for several years, so we can recommend you some of our favorites if you ski or snowboard with us.

Activities around Alpensia

After skiing or snowboarding at Alpensia, you can go on various tours with your family and try new activities. Ice fishing is popular during the winter in Korea for children and adults. The Pyeongchang Trout Festival, one of Korea’s top winter festivals, offers a unique wintertime experience that you can enjoy with your whole family. 

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Adults and children love taking lessons from our warm and entertaining instructors

Want to make your winter vacation in Korea extra memorable and exciting? JSKI can provide you with professional snowsport instruction in English and guidance at Alpensia to help you make the most of your time both on the slopes and with other amenities at the resort. For beginners, there are big open areas to get acquainted with your new sport with an English ski lesson in Korea at a separate lesson area for beginners.  When you’re ready, there are three lifts and six slopes at the resort with certain runs that can make it easy and fun even on your first runs.

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All About Vivaldi Park Ski Resort

Preparing for a ski trip with your family during your winter vacation in Korea? Vivaldi Park may be the perfect ski resort for you! Vivaldi Park has been the most visited ski resort in Korea for seven years. On the slopes, Vivaldi provides state-of-the-art snowmaking, ski lifts, and trail maintenance that make conditions consistently excellent for skiers and boarders of all levels.  For beginners, there are big open areas to get acquainted with your new sport. When you’re ready, there are special lifts and runs to make it easy and fun even on your first runs. There are also thrilling slopes for intermediate and advanced skiers. Vivaldi Park is a family-friendly ski resort that will help make your winter in Korea unforgettable. Keep reading to find out more about Vivaldi Park and tips that can make your ski trip extraordinary!

Vivaldi Park Ski Resort is near Seoul. It is located in Hongcheon, Gangwon Province which is about an hour and thirty minutes away from Seoul. Because it is easy and relatively quick to get to Vivaldi from Seoul or Incheon International Airport, Vivaldi Park is a popular location for foreign visitors.

There are twelve slopes at this resort and ten ski lifts including gondolas. Vivaldi Park is known for its long and wide slopes, and the beautiful scenery has made it a popular filming location for dramas such as The Legend of the Blue Sea featuring Lee Min Ho and Jun Ji Hyun.

Other Activities at Vivaldi

Do you have family members traveling with you who do not plan on skiing? Vivaldi Park is still a great option for you because there are snow sled parks, great food options, and more! 

Snowyland 

Vivaldi Park is perfect for families because of all of the options that allow family members of all ages to have their best time. Vivaldi Park holds Snowy Land, one of the biggest snow sled parks in Korea. Whether you are hoping to try snow rafting, snow tubing, or other winter sports, Snowy Land is the ultimate place to experience some wintertime magic. Check out our guide to the activities at Snowyland that is coming soon!

The Snow Light Street makes Snowy Land extra special during the night time. The pathways are illuminated by real candles. They are a great place for everlasting photos and memories. 

Vivaldi Food Court and Viva Plex Mall

Are you an avid foodie? Not only is Vivaldi Park a popular spot for skiing and snowboarding in Korea, but it is also a great place for you to try many different restaurants and cafes. Vivaldi Park has a food court located on the second floor of the main center, and there are also many dining and shopping areas throughout Vivaldi. 

The Viva Plex Mall holds many restaurants and cafes to enjoy whenever you need a snack or wish to have a meal with your family. There are places such as Gong Cha where you can get milk tea with boba and many other drinks! There are also entertainment facilities such as a carousel, so Vivaldi is perfect for families with children of various ages.

Accommodation at Vivaldi

The layout of Vivaldi resort is very convenient for those staying the night.  Three luxury hotels, entertainment and dining options, and the main ski center are all connected to make everything quick and easy to get to. The different hotels at Vivaldi can each fit your various needs whether you are wanting to cook in your room, traveling with a big family, or prioritizing a great hotel room view.

Tips

Skiing in a foreign country doesn’t have to be confusing or stressful. If you are worried about transportation, comparing lift ticket prices, and clothing and lift equipment rental, a tour package may be your best choice. Contact us to book a tour where you can personalize your dates and itinerary. You can fit in visits to various exciting places around Vivaldi into your schedule to make your winter vacation in Korea extra special. 

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JSKI can provide you with professional snowsport instruction in English and guidance to help you make the most of your time both on the slopes and with other amenities at the resort. We will be there with you from pick-up to drop-off to make your experience as seamless and pleasant as possible. We want to help make your trip to Korea memorable. Feel free to contact us.

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Places to visit in Korea: Ocean World and Nami Island

Even with an abundance of activities to try out and locations to visit in Korea, getting a diverse experience within a day of traveling can be quite difficult. To make your day super entertaining and unforgettable for you and your family, we recommend that you try visiting a scenic location and then going for an active venture. Make the most of your vacation in Korea by enjoying the beautiful scenery of Nami Island and having a blast at Ocean World.

Itinerary

Nami Island

Nami Island is famous for its year-round mesmerizing beauty. All four seasons at Nami Island are distinct, serene, and magnificent. This island will paint a beautiful picture of Korea’s natural scenery in your mind for years to come. 

Things to do in Nami Island

You will arrive at Nami Island by ferry. The entrance and ferry ride tickets are included with the tour. Once on the Island, you can explore nature on your own with your family. There are many spectacular attractions and sights to see in Nami Island. Nami Island is the perfect place to walk at the pace you desire and absorb the beauty around you. Nami Island is distinguished by its Metasequoia lane with its immense redwood trees that line a walking path. 

 

Riverside Paths at Nami Island

Ocean World

After relaxing among the Metasequoia trees, it is time for some splashing action! With indoor and outdoor activities, this mega water park offers so much excitement. Ocean World has many different water slides, a wave pool, a surfing mont, and more! Scattered throughout the four different zones, there are rides and pools for all members of your family to enjoy. 

Dynamic Zone at Ocean World

Ocean World Indoor Facilities

Wave Pool at Ocean World

Aqua Zone at Ocean World

You can enjoy the thrill of Ocean World even during the wintertime in Korea. There are indoor water slides, wave pools, and outdoor hot springs available during the cold seasons. You can also visit Vivaldi Park Ski Resort with us during the winter.

 

Hot Springs

Included with the Tour

This tour includes hassle-free round trip transportation, Nami Island entrance ticket, ferry ride ticket, Ocean World one day pass, Ocean World locker, and a sauna (jjimjilbang) entrance ticket. 

Ocean World Water Park

Lockers at Ocean World

Sauna (Jjimjilbang)

Excluded from the Tour

Lunch, sauna (jimjjilbang) clothes, life jacket, swimming cap, and towels are not included with the tour. There are plenty of food options at Nami Island and Ocean World for you to choose. Other items such as sauna clothes, life jackets, swimming caps, and towels can be rented at Ocean World, so no worries! 

Beverage and Snack Stand at Ocean World

Swimwear and Souvenir shop at Ocean World

Why choose this special offer?

You can visit two popular vacation destinations in Korea in just one day! With included round trip transportation, Nami Island entrance and ferry tickets, and an Ocean World one day pass, planning for your trip has never been easier. Refuel your artistry as you roam through nature and blow your stress away on the water coasters. The unique scenery at Nami Island throughout the seasons and all-year accessibility at Ocean World make this tour extra special.

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JSKI will be there with you from pick-up to drop-off to make your experience as seamless and pleasant as possible. We want to help make your trip to Korea memorable. Feel free to contact us.

Make your vacation in Korea safe and exciting with JSKI!

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