Baqueira is a great resort situated in the Val D'Aran in the Spanish Pyrenees. Our team of instructors enjoy working in this largely undiscovered resort with its rural Spanish charm. There are many notable features to the resort.(ski facts).........

• Largest resort in the Pyrenees
• Fast lifts, continually improved
• North American piste and lift quality
• Spanish prices
• Great snow record
• An up and coming, chic resort - it's where the King of Spain skis and Victoria Beckham was seen here in 2006.

Here are some travel suggestions and directions for how to get to Baqueira.

For an interesting, impartial view of the resort by the Ski Club of Great Britain, read this article.

There's more opinions from the Ski Club members here.

Here's an American viewpoint of Baqueira.

Baqueira Ski facts

Height of resort	1500m (4920ft)
Height of top lift	2510m (8230ft)
Total km of marked piste	120 km
Direction of slopes	Mainly N and NW
Off piste	Lots of short sections between pistes and some amazing runs if you know where to go!
Instructors	Us of course!
No. of lifts	31
Cross-country	7km prepared circuit in Beret, more if you know where to look.
Medical facilities	Clinic in village, 1 chemist, hospital in Vielha
Vertical descent (skiable)	1000m (3280ft)
Height of bottom lift	1500m
Children	Creches at 1800 and 1500 metres. Child care options with Ski Inspired
No. of bars	21
No. of discos	2
Indoor swimming pool	Yes in Vielha
Indoor skating rink	Yes in Vielha
Shops	3 banks, some shops, fantastic shops in Vielha.
Snow making	179 Snow cannons
Internet facilities	Most hotels have wi-fi or internet kiosk. Internet cafe in Vielha
Accommodation	Ski Miquel or Ski Inspired