Breckenridge
Colorado, USA
€204
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Opens in 6 days
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About Alta
Alta, located in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon, is famed for its light, dry powder and skier-only slopes. With steep chutes, open bowls, and reliable snowfall, it offers a pure, no-frills alpine experience. Ideal for passionate skiers seeking world-class terrain, stunning mountain scenery, and a classic, authentic ski vibe.
Alta at a Glance
Alta is a premium ski resort located in Utah, USA, with day passes starting at €199. The ski season runs from November to April.
Best For
Experts
Off-piste / Freeride
- Experts: Challenging terrain for advanced skiers
- Off-piste / Freeride: Lift-accessed off-piste and freeride terrain
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Location
Alta is located in Utah, USA
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Day Pass€199
Week Pass€1106
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Season opens November 20, 2026
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Season Start
Nov 20, 2026
Season End
Apr 25, 2027
Off-season
Opens Nov 20, 2026Nearest Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport
SLC
Salt Lake City, USA
36 km
~22 mi
~55 min by car · ~1 h 33 min by public transport
Nearest Train Hub
Salt Lake City
USA
29 km
~18 mi
~47 min by car · ~1 h 19 min by public transport
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A day pass at Alta costs approximately €199, while a week pass (6 days) costs around €1106. Prices may vary depending on the season and any promotions available. Children, seniors, and groups often receive discounted rates.
The ski season at Alta typically runs from November 20 to April 25. We recommend checking the resort's official website for the most up-to-date opening dates and snow conditions before planning your trip.
Alta is located in Utah, USA. 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.
Alta 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.
Alta offers a range of facilities including ski lifts, equipment rental, ski schools, restaurants, and après-ski venues. Many resorts in USA also provide child care services, spa facilities, and accommodation options to suit different budgets.
Alta can be reached by car, airport transfer, or in some cases by train. The resort is located in Utah, USA. For the best routes and transfer options, check our travel section which shows the nearest airports and estimated driving times.
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