Sierra Nevada Skiing, Spain

Hire a car from Gibraltar, Granada, or Malaga for your ski holiday in the Sierra Nevada

A ski trip in the country's tallest mountains is a wonderful way to enjoy your Winter Holiday in Spain.  Rising to over 10,000 ft, the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Andalucia is easily accessible by car rental from Malaga Airport, Granada Airport, or Gibraltar Airport.  Get started planning your vacation with the lowest rates on a Sierra Nevada car rental from Carhirex.com today.

Sports

The Sierra Nevada Mountains are a stunning and majestic holiday destination easily accessible from all major airports in the south of Spain.  The Parque Nacional Sierra Nevada is a great place for many sports such as paragliding, canyoning, hiking, rock climbing, horse riding and dog sledding, but by far the most popular is skiing.  Skiers come from around the world to enjoy a winter holiday in here, and for good reason.

Night Skiing

All types of skiing is available in this beautiful scenery, from simple slopes and classes for beginners, to freeride skiing through virgin snow with a guide who knows the mountains.  The Rio piste in the Sierra Nevada resort is even open on Saturday nights during the Winter Holiday.  Its a dazzling sight to experience the mountain and the shimmering snow as you ski under floodlights.  Night skiing is weather permitting and open every Saturday night from 7pm to 9:30pm during January and February.  Reserve a car rental from Granada Airport for your night skiing experience in the Sierra Nevada.

On the Mountain

There are over 100 km of piste to ski at the Sierra Nevada, and 20 lifts, but it still can get quite packed on the weekends.  Most of the slopes are intermediate, but there is plenty for advanced skiers, including off-piste areas.  Sierra Nevada also offers a pleasant and sometimes lively nightlife, with a nice selection of bars for good times after a long day on the slopes.