The abundant snow situation in recent days makes it possible for the winter season in Bansko to start earlier this year. The ski area will be open this Friday, December 6, 2024. All pistes will work except Chalin Valog and the ski road to Bansko. They are machined and in excellent condition.
We start with the price of the ski pass from last season. For children up to 7 years - BGN 1, over 7 years to 12 years. - BGN 48, for youth and students - BGN 86, for adults it is BGN 96. Prices will be valid until December 19, 2024. including.
The official opening of the winter season in Bansko will take place on December 14 by the Austrian legend in alpine skiing, Michael Wallhofer.
In Wallhofer's career, he has one downhill world title since 2003, a total of four world championship medals and one silver medal from the 2006 Torino Olympics. In World Cup starts, he has 49 podiums, including 19 victories, of which 14 in the downhill.
For Wallhofer, this will be the second opening of the season in Bansko after 2011. The five-time Grand Crystal Globe winner Mark Girardelli will be with him at the opening. The two stars will face each other in the game "Enter the champion's team", which guarantees attractive prizes for registered skiers.
After the competition there will be a game with prizes "Treasure Hunters" with a great subject prize and many more games and winnings.