Hit the slopes without leaving your shirt on, it’s possible. Savings & Co. has unearthed places where an adult can go downhill skiing for $25 or less!
Note that due to sanitary measures, some centers require online ticket reservation. Check the specific rules of the chosen ski center before you travel.
14 places in Quebec to ski for less than $25
These ski centers usually offer a smaller vertical drop, but their family atmosphere will please you.
Mount Villa Saguenay (Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean)
This alpine ski center located on a small mountain in Alma has six lighted slopes and a terrain park.
Price: $12 per adult per day
Mont Fortin (Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean)
With a vertical drop of 92 meters, Mont Fortin has 11 trails, including one easy, one difficult, five very difficult and four extreme! The Saguenay resort also has a snow park. You can also go tubing there on weekends as well as during the holidays and spring break.
Price: $21.85 per adult for one ½ day ($26.25 per day)
Do-Mi-Ski (Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean)
This Dolbeau-Mistassini outdoor center has six downhill ski trails. You can also go tubing, snowshoeing and fat biking.
Price: $19 per adult for the day
Club Tobo-Ski (Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean)
This small Saint-Félicien ski center has seven slopes (three easy, two intermediate and two difficult), a snow park and four glades. You can also go tube sliding.
Price: $21.25 per adult for the day
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Ski Saint-Raymond (Portneuf)
Ski Saint-Raymond offers a family atmosphere with its 8 trails ranging from easy to very difficult. Two of these tracks pass through an undergrowth. This center also offers snowboarding, a ski school and inner tube slides!
Price: $22.25 for residents for the day ($34 non-residents).
Baie-des-Sables tourist resort (Quebec)
This resort located in Lac-Mégantic offers eight alpine ski trails, including one easy, six difficult and one very difficult. On site, you can also go tubing, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
Price: $11.60 per resident adult. ($16.20 non-resident).
Melville Island Park (Mauricie)
This station located in Shawinigan offers six trails on its 75-meter mountain. There are also tube slides as well as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails.
Price: $15.52 per adult
Mount Bellevue (Mauritius)
This Sherbrooke center has a dozen lighted trails, a snow park, a quadruple ski lift and a carpet lift for beginners.
Price: $18 per adult for an 8-hour block (residents) or $28 (non-residents)
Outdoor group Terrebonne (Lanaudière)
This very small ski center with only two slopes is located in Terrebonne. You can also go cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and tubing.
Price: $19 per block of 4 hours.
Lévis Outdoor Center (Chaudière-Appalaches)
This establishment on the South Shore of Quebec has five trails, a school slope, two glades and a snow park on a mountain with a vertical drop of 30 metres. You can also go tube sliding.
Price: $13.50 per adult
Beauce Ski Club (Chaudière-Appalaches)
This Vallée-Jonction ski center has ten slopes of different levels, half of which are lit in the evening. There is also a snow park, two inner tube sliding slopes as well as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails.
Price: $20.50 per adult for 1/2 day.
St-Georges ski center (Chaudière-Appalaches)
With its 90-meter mountain, this center located in the heart of the city of Saint-Georges, in Beauce, has seven trails and three glades. Two tracks are also reserved for tube sliding.
Price: $18 per adult (9 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
Cap-Chat Outdoor Center (Gaspesie)
The mountain with a drop of 203 meters offers three easy runs, one intermediate, two difficult and two extreme. There is also a snow park and a glade.
Price: $20 per adult for 1/2 day ($26 for the day)
Ski Mont-Biencourt (Bas Saint-Laurent)
The mountain offers two ski lifts with thirteen slopes for downhill skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Several activities are offered over the months.
Price: $15 for night skiing ($30.25 for the day)
From January 4 to March 19, 2023, the Nature Center in Laval offers free introduction to downhill skiing or snowboarding for children 5 to 8 years old.
These ski centers offer you a pleasant experience while being affordable. It’s a great opportunity to try downhill skiing for the first time, to enjoy winter with the family or to explore a new region.
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A graduate in consumer science and qualified as an insolvency counsellor, Lyne has been a budget consultant to non-profit organizations for several years. She is now a writer and specializes in consumer and personal finance.