Posio Ski Holidays - Resort Guide

Ideal For Beginners

Posio is situated 45 minutes from the city and airport of Kuusamo in Lapland. Posio offers a unique winter holiday in truly beautiful surroundings. Posio is an ideal destination if you are learning to ski for the first time as it has long down hill runs, which are ideal for practicing and improving techniques and gaining confidence in the sport. Posio is a fairly small village, but it doesn’t just offer skiing, as there are a whole variety of activities and excursions that can be enjoyed, including snowshoeing, dog sledding, snowmobiles, ice fishing, reindeer farm visits and also the option to visit Father Christmas in Lapland. Posio also offers great natural beauty for you to enjoy, ideal for relaxing and enjoying your own or through arranged activities.

Piste Fact File On Posio

• Resort height – 230m
• Number of lifts – 1
• Longest run – 900m
• Vertical drop- 110m

Beginners - Posio is exceptionally good for novice skiers, offering wide downhill runs perfect for mastering the basics in skiing. Posio is a perfect place for beginners to gain more confidence within the sport and to learn new techniques, but the slopes may feel somewhat limited for more experienced skiers.

Après ski – Both skiers and non-skiers will enjoy the selection of cafés, bars, restaurants and discos within Posio itself. Local live entertainment is also provided in some of the bars.

Transfers – Posio is situated 59km from Kuusamo Airport