Dalvík Ski Resort Guide
Dalvík, Iceland
| Highest Lift | 600m |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 500m |
Dalvík
Dalvík is a picturesque ski resort nestled in Iceland. Known for its stunning views and family-friendly slopes, it's a hidden gem for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
The resort offers a range of runs suitable for all skill levels, ensuring a fun experience for both skiers and snowboarders. With breathtaking scenery and a welcoming atmosphere, Dalvík is a perfect getaway for winter sports lovers.
The ski area of Dalvík is at an altitude of 500m.
Dalvík has direct access to 7 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
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Snow and Weather
Dalvík typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 150 cm during peak season. Stay updated on the latest snow reports on J2Ski for current conditions.
When will it snow in Dalvík?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 20 March, with around 27cm forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Dalvík Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 5km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Dalvík Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 600m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 500m |
| Resort Altitude (Dalvík) | 500m |
| Max Vertical | 100m |
Skiing
Dalvík boasts diverse terrain across its ski areas, with the highest elevation reaching 1,000 meters. Notable pistes include the 'Fjallabak' run and the efficient 'Dalvík Lift', providing access to exhilarating descents and stunning vistas.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Dalvík
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Dalvík Ski Schools and Dalvík Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy the resort’s terrain park, featuring a variety of jumps and rails to cater to all levels. The park is well-maintained, offering a great environment for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Dalvík?
This ski resort is in Dalvíkurbyggð, Northeast, Iceland.
Map
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How to get there
Dalvík is accessible via Akureyri Airport, which is about a 30-minute drive away. From Akureyri, travelers can take a scenic route along the coast to reach the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 3,200 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 3 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Dalvík open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at local favorites like Café Dúfa or the vibrant Bar 11, where you can enjoy warm drinks and socialize. The laid-back atmosphere is perfect for relaxing after skiing.
