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Hemsedal Ski Holidays

Hemsedal ski resort offers a great snow record, well-connected slopes, and plenty of on- and off- mountain activities. With stunning valley views and terrain for all levels, it’s perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.

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    Hemsedal Ski Resort

    Hemsedal ski resort, one of Norway’s most popular destinations, is celebrated for its mix of on- and off-mountain activities, breathtaking valley views, and excellent snow record. Claimed to be the snowboarding press’s most photographed resort, Hemsedal offers stunning views from the mountain down to the valley, perfect for a quick photo – or ten.

    The terrain suits all levels, from thrilling black runs through the trees to gentle green slopes that flow from the highest peak down to the base. Beginners and families will enjoy the dedicated learning area and kids’ zone, while those new to off-piste skiing can confidently explore powder fields accessible from the main slopes.

    With a compact layout where all slopes converge at a central point, Hemsedal is easy to navigate. The village combines traditional Norwegian charm with modern amenities, featuring wood-clad buildings, cosy restaurants, lively bars, and après-ski with a Nordic twist. With its scenic beauty and versatile terrain, Hemsedal promises a memorable ski holiday for all.

    Hemsedal Transfer Time
    Oslo
    Map Marker 3h 20m

    Best For...

    • Beginner skiers
    • Families
    • Stunning scenery

    Resort Statistics

    • Resort Altitude 625m
    • Skiing Altitude 1,450m
    • Total Ski Area 44km
    • Lifts 21
    • Green Runs 23
    • Blue Runs 13
    • Red Runs 13
    • Black Runs 7

    Ski Accommodation in Hemsedal, Norway

    Discover our carefully selected collection of Hemsedal ski accommodation. Hemsedal specialises in high-end, ski-in ski-out apartments and cabins for unparalleled convenience. Whether you’re looking for a luxury escape, a boutique hotel or something suitable for the whole family, our experts would be delighted to help you find the perfect accommodation for your ski holiday.

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    Skiing in Hemsedal

    Skiing in Hemsedal

    Hemsedal ski resort is one of the largest ski resorts in Norway, with more than 50 slopes and 21 lifts, as well as ski cross arenas and snow parks. Beginners can take advantage of the fantastic area at the foot of the hill, and once they’re ready, they can progress to the long, winding green run along the Hollvin Express chair. Intermediates will find fantastic slopes at Tinden and Roni, along with the excellent 4km blue run back to Hemsedal Sentrum. For those seeking even more variety, the same lift pass provides access to the exclusive slopes of nearby Solheisen.

    Ski Schools in Hemsedal

    Ski Schools in Hemsedal

    SkiStar Skischool in Hemsedal offers tailored private and group lessons for both children and adults, featuring friendly instructors and engaging activities. First-time skiers can benefit from the designated learner slopes, equipped with private lifts and connections to the nearby green run. The English-speaking SkiStar Resort School is perfect for kids, providing fun group activities in designated child zones.

    Hemsedal is an ideal place to learn and improve your skiing skills on and off the piste, all set in a stunning mountain landscape. Book your ski lessons with our recommended suppliers, and if you’re traveling during a peak week, be sure to book well in advance.

    Restaurants in Hemsedal

    Restaurants in Hemsedal

    Hemsedal boasts a vibrant après ski scene with a diverse selection of restaurants on and off the slopes.

    Lodgen Spiseri is a top choice for family dining, conveniently located slope-side and offering a variety of dishes for both kids and adults.

    At the top of the Hollvin Express lift, Fjellkafeen not only provides stunning views but also serves a range of meal options, making it another excellent family-friendly spot for breakfast, lunch, or a sweet treat with your coffee.

    For a unique dining experience, the Harahorn Restaurant features multiple cosy cabins set against breathtaking mountain scenery. Here, you can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while sampling traditional Nordic dishes in an informal, communal setting.

    Whether you’re looking for a casual meal or a special dining experience, Hemsedal has something to satisfy every palate.

    Après Ski in Hemsedal

    Après Ski in Hemsedal

    Hemsedal has a cheery atmosphere throughout the week, with great options for families, but it really comes to life on the weekends.

    Hollvin Bar is located in the heart of Hemsedal Ski Center, where families can enjoy a quick bite and a lively après-ski scene with live music every Friday and Saturday during the high season.

    Skistua is renowned as one of Europe’s best après-ski destinations, featuring live bands and a festive ambiance every weekend, with its spacious patio opening in March for events that extend into the evening.

    Non-Skiers Hemsedal

    Non-Skiers

    Hemsedal boasts a wealth of off-slope activities that make it an enticing destination for non-skiers. In the charming resort centre, visitors can enjoy various indoor pursuits, including bowling, cinemas, and relaxing in one of the many Nordic spas.

    For those craving adventure, Hemsedal delivers with snowmobile excursions and tobogganing down snow-covered hills. Unique experiences such as dog sledding and horseback riding offer unforgettable ways to soak in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you prefer indoor activities or outdoor adventures, Hemsedal has something for everyone.

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