Winter Sport Holidays In Turkey

SKI CENTERS

Administrator — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 19:40:22 +0000

There are several ski resorts in Turkey, which offer skiing facilities spanning from November to May. Most of these resorts are in the forest areas on mountains of moderate height. Nevertheless, they are great places to visit, no matter whether you are a novice, an amateur or an expert. There are slopes of different ranges - with baby slopes for beginners to the more difficult slopes at altitudes of 2200 to 3100 meters for professionals.

Expert ski instructors are available at all resorts to teach the beginners on the lower slopes. Shops abound in Turkey where skiing gear can be bought. Most hotels also have facility for hiring skiing boots, skis and even clothes. In addition, the hotels also have ski lifts and teleskiing for its guests.

With an average altitude of 1000 m, the Anatolian peninsula is covered with North Anatolian Mountains (2587-3932 m) in the North and Toros (Taurus) Mountains (3086-4136 m) in the South. The Central and East Anatolian high plateaus are enchanted by extinct volcanic mountains such as Mt. Erciyes (3917 in) and Mt. Ağrı (5137 m).

During the normal winter conditions the height of the snow reaches approximately 3 meters, and covered with forests, the natural beauty of the mountainous areas is stunning.

Not just famous for its blue seas and idyllic bays, Turkey has some of the most scenic mountain ranges with excellent skiing facilities such as :

01) Güneykaya Ski Center / Eleşkirt - Ağrı
02) Elmadağ Ski Center / Ankara
03) Saklıkent Ski Center / Antalya
04) Yolaçtı Ski Center / Bingöl
05) Sapgör Ski Center / Bitlis
06) Kartalkaya Ski Center / Bolu
07) Uludağ Ski Center Bursa / Bursa
08) Hazarbaba Ski Center / Sivrice - Elazığ
09) Akbulut Ski Center / Erzincan
10) Palandöken Ski Center / Erzurum
11) Zigana Ski Center / Gümüşhane
12) Davraz Ski Center / Isparta
13) Bozdağ Ski Center / Izmir
14) Sarıkamış -Cıbıltepe Ski Center / Kars
15) Ilgaz Ski Center / Kastamonu
16) Erciyes Ski Center / Kayseri
17) Kartepe Ski Center / Kocaeli

SKI CENTERS SNOW FORECAST

Administrator — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 19:36:35 +0000

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KARTEPE SKI CENTER / Kartepe - Kocaeli - Turkey
KARTALKAYA SKI CENTER / Kartalkaya - Bolu - Turkey
ERCIYES SKI CENTER / Erciyes - Kayseri - Turkey
ULUDAG - SKI CENTER / Uludağ - Bursa - Turkey
PALANDOKEN SKI CENTER / Palandöken - Erzurum - Turkey
SARIKAMIS SKI CENTER / Sarıkamış - Kars - Turkey
DAVRAZ SKI CENTER / Eğirdir - Isparta - Turkey
ILGAZ SKI CENTER / Ilgaz - Kastamonu - Turkey
ELMADAG SKI CENTER / Elmadağ - Ankara - Turkey
SAPGOR SKI CENTER / Bitlis - Turkey
SAKLIKENT SKI CENTER / Saklıkent - Antalya - Turkey
GUNEYKAYA SKI CENTER / Eleşkirt - Ağrı - Turkey

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DORUK OTEL

Administrator — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 19:01:11 +0000

Ilgaz - Çankırı - Turkey

Kastamonu 20 km, Ankara 180 km
Airport : 3 , 5 km Kastamonu Airport

ROOMS
52 rooms, 2 special rooms, 4 suit rooms,150 total beds.

All rooms with : Phone, Direct Phone, Shower and WC, Private Bathroom, Music, Cable TV, Satellite TV, Balcony, Central heating

HOTEL
Facilities and Services
Babysitting, Full Room Service, Market, Outdoor Parking, Extra Power Generator, Night Club, Disco, Central Heating.

DINING
2 Restaurants, Indoor Cap 250, Breakfast Hall Cap 300, Snack bar, Cafe, 2 Bars

LEISURE AND SPORTS
Sauna, Massage, Garden, Play Ground for Children, TV Hall, Skiing, Lifts, Skiing Equipments for rent, Near Jogging, Near Hunting, Night Club, Disco

MEETING ROOM

YILDIZTEPE INN

Administrator — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 18:57:39 +0000

Ilgaz - Kastamonu - Turkey

ROOMS
3 Connection : 2 bedrooms, wc, door between rooms
5 Dublex : Double flat, indoor stairs
1 Dublex Luks : Double flat, indoor stairs, saloon, bedroom
5 Standard Rooms
5 Triplex Room
7 Dublex Room

All Rooms with satellite tv, minibar, phone, bath, wc, hair dryer

HOTEL
Internet, Baby Sitting, Game Saloon, Billard Saloon, Laundry, Tv Room, Car park, Kid Park, Tea Garden, Barbecue, Night Club

Ski Room, Ski Training School, Ski Rent, Snowboard, Ski Trainer,

Restaurant

GENÇ YAZICI HOTEL REGENCY

Administrator — Thu, 14 Sep 2006 13:10:12 +0000

Uludağ - Bursa - Turkey

Capacity
115 total rooms, 3 suites, 19 connected rooms, 35 double bed rooms, 45 triple bed rooms, 13 family rooms. Mountain view is available.

General Facilities
Central air condition and heating, game room, internet cafe, play station, hairdresser, laundry, dry cleaning, safety box at reception with charge, market, photo shop, boutique, doctor on demand, parking without fee, some credit cards accepted, rent a car.

Room Facilities
Direct dial telephone, minibar, satellite tv, shower, bathtub, hair dryer.

Sports & Recreation
Heated (indoor) swimming pool, Turkish bath, sauna, massage, jacuzzi in pool, fitness center, beauty center, night club, children’s playground, snow board, ski school, ski rental, skidoo, bigfoot, some of them due to fee.

Meeting & Congress
4 meeting rooms . Fully equipment.

Location
Bursa city center 36 km, first aid medical center 100 m. Yenişehir Airport 65 km. On the mountain, Open all year.

Dining
All inclusive in winter seasons, grilling outside, lobby bar, snack bar, vitamin bar. 1 main restaurant (350 pax). International Cuisine.