Rânca
Gorj County, Romania
€25
day pass
Opens in 76 days
published season date
Snow at a glance
Vatra Dornei snow depth
Next season
76days
until the listed opening date
About Vatra Dornei
Charming Bucovina resort with traditional architecture and reliable natural snow. Known for affordable prices, authentic Romanian hospitality, and beautiful painted monasteries nearby.
Vatra Dornei at a Glance
Vatra Dornei is a budget-friendly ski resort located in Suceava, Romania, with day passes starting at €25. The ski season runs from December to March.
Best For
Families
Budget
- Families: Family-friendly slopes and facilities
- Budget: Affordable with day passes from €25
Practical Information
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Location
Vatra Dornei is located in Suceava, Romania
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Day Pass€25
Week Pass€125
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Live Conditions
Vatra Dornei opens December 15, 2026 — check back then for live conditions.
Season Information
Season Start
Dec 15, 2026
Season End
Mar 15, 2027
Off-season
Opens Dec 15, 2026Nearest Airport
Cluj-Napoca International Airport
CLJ
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
141 km
~88 mi
~1 h 58 min by car · ~2 h 56 min by public transport
Nearest Train Hub
No rail connection — nearest station: Wien
We only show rail hubs within 500 km. For Vatra Dornei, flying or road transfer is the realistic option. The nearest indexed station is Wien, Austria (677 km), so it is not shown as a recommended train hub.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A day pass at Vatra Dornei costs approximately €25, while a week pass (6 days) costs around €125. Prices may vary depending on the season and any promotions available. Children, seniors, and groups often receive discounted rates.
The ski season at Vatra Dornei typically runs from December 15 to March 15. We recommend checking the resort's official website for the most up-to-date opening dates and snow conditions before planning your trip.
Vatra Dornei is located in Suceava, Romania. The resort is accessible by car, and many visitors also arrive via nearby airports or train stations. Check our travel information section for the nearest airports and transfer options.
Vatra Dornei offers terrain suitable for various skill levels. Beginners will find dedicated learning areas and ski schools with professional instructors. We recommend contacting the resort directly for information about beginner packages and lesson availability.
Vatra Dornei offers a range of facilities including ski lifts, equipment rental, ski schools, restaurants, and après-ski venues. Many resorts in Romania also provide child care services, spa facilities, and accommodation options to suit different budgets.
Vatra Dornei can be reached by car, airport transfer, or in some cases by train. The resort is located in Suceava, Romania. For the best routes and transfer options, check our travel section which shows the nearest airports and estimated driving times.
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