Winter in Korea starts with the first snowfall in Gangwon-do in November and ends with the final snow in March the following year.
When the first snow flakes cover the magnificent mountains of Gangwon-do, skiers of all ages eagerly wax their skis and flock to Gangwon-do for the ski trip they have been impatiently anticipating for the better part of the year. The long, cold winter in Gangwon-do, with abundant snow, provides the perfect setting to enjoy every variety of winter sports. The average days of snowfall in the winter are 30.2.Notably, the Yeongdong area, where most of the ski resorts are located, records an average snowfall of 66 days during the winter. The winter in Gangwon-do is a dazzling world of snowy white.
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The very best ski resorts are found in Gangwon-do. Each of the five ski resorts of Yongpyeong Resort, Phoenix Park, Hyundai Seongwoo Resort, Vivaldi Park and Alps Resort offer unique attractions that lure winter sports enthusiasts. These ski resorts are equipped with internationally certified facilities, comfortable and relaxing accommodations and fun-filled subsidiary facilities, and offer premium services through the winter festivals that are staged each season, and a variety of discounted packages.
