Holiday Valley Ranked #5 by Ski Magazine 2013
Holiday Valley Earns High Ranking again in Ski Magazine's Best Ski Resorts in the East!
A beginner-intermediate level, terrain park at Holiday Valley Resort
Skiing
If you enjoy winter, the Enchanted Mountains is the place for you!
The Town of Ellicottville is known as the "Aspen of the East" as it contains Holiday Valley Resort & HoliMont which are the areas two largest ski resorts. Enjoy the feeling of a ski resort and a quaint village all rolled into a unique setting that is for the consummate skier and non-skier alike.
Holiday Valley Resort
Holiday Valley Resort was ranked #3 for ski resorts in the East by Ski Magazine (2015). It boasts a 750 foot vertical drop with 58 day slopes and 37 night trails, all accessed by 13 high-tech lifts. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, there are slopes for any skill level. For beginners, check out the Holiday Valley Resort website to get complete information about lesson times and availability.
HoliMont
HoliMont is North America's largest private resort, but offers weekday skiing for anyone! They also include racing for members, and ski schools. Holimont gives you 52 slopes covering 135 acres, surely enough to keep you busy!
Experiences
You could go skiing or snowboarding at HoliMont' 56 slopes and trails with 100% snow making and fantastic grooming.
Easter Egg Hunt at HoliMont
Ski down the slopes at HoliMont to find Easter eggs.
Dummy Downhill at HoliMont
Participants build "Dummies," which are let loose down a steep run and sent flying over a jump.
Demo Day at Holiday Valley 2023
Today is the day to try before you buy! Free demos from many ski and snowboard reps, featuring Ellicottville's awesome specialty ski and snowboard shops. Check it out, slopeside of the Holiday Valley Lodge. Credit card required for deposit and parent signature if under 18.
Demo Day at Holiday Valley
Get ready for a day of fun and discovery with FREE ski and snowboard demos from top brands!
College Daze Weekend at Holiday Valley Resort: The Ultimate Snow-Filled Escape
For students craving a break from the rigors of academic life, Holiday Valley Resort's College Daze Weekend is the perfect winter retreat, January 5th-7th.
College Daze at Holiday Valley
Spend winter break at Holiday Valley with this special lodge and lift package designed for college students. Cost is just $242.48 per person for quad occupancy at the slopeside Inn at Holiday Valley, 3 days and 2 nights lift tickets (start anytime Sunday through 4:30 on Tuesday), an arrival gift, hosted parties, tastings and more. First time skiers or snowboarders get a FREE 1.5 hour lesson, rental equipment and a beginners area lift ticket. College Season Passholders can deduct $100 from their package price.
Canadian Friendship Week at Holiday Valley Resort: Celebrating Winter Fun and Friendship
Every January, Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville, NY, hosts a special event known as Canadian Friendship Week, celebrating the strong bond between the United States and Canada.
Avoid the Winter Blues
You may think that the winter in the Enchanted Mountains is only for skiiers and snowboarders, but it's not! Check out the variety of events happening for you to enjoy without skis or a snowboard.
Avoid the Winter Blues
Check out the events happening around the Enchanted Mountains in February!
2nd Annual "Ski 4 a Cure"
Visit HoliMont and Ski for a Cure to help raise money for Roswell Park Cancer Institute.