South America: inexpensive ski resorts

Ski resorts with the best price-performance ratio in South America - low-priced ski resorts in South America - price comparison for all ski resorts in South America

Inexpensive ski passes in South America for low-priced skiing

Methodology: Price-performance ratio of the ski resorts in South America

Calculation: ratio between the ski pass price (day ticket during the main season) and the performance of the ski resort (test result or evaluation based on facts) in South America.

South America: most inexpensive "good ski resorts"

Lift ticket	CLP 45000,- / approx. € 43,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.8 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 15.35 per star
Elevation info	1230 m - 1760 m (Difference 530m)
Slopes	11.7 km 3.6 km 5.6 km 2.5 km
Ski lifts	4

Trail map Osorno

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	CLP 55000,- / approx. € 53,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.9 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 18.11 per star
Elevation info	1045 m - 1525 m (Difference 480m)
Slopes	32 km 8.3 km 14.7 km 9 km
Ski lifts	6

Trail map Antillanca

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	CLP 69000,- / approx. € 66,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 21.96 per star
Elevation info	1550 m - 2400 m (Difference 850m)
Slopes	28.5 km 15.5 km 6 km 7 km
Ski lifts	8

Trail map Corralco

1-44 out of 44 ski resorts

1. Primeros Pinos

Lift ticket	CLP 8000,- / approx. € 8,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 3.82 per star
Elevation info	1610 m - 1632 m (Difference 22m)
Slopes	0.2 km 0.2 km 0 km 0 km
Ski lifts	1

Lift ticket	ARS 50000,- / approx. € 31,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 12.83 per star
Elevation info	2670 m - 2985 m (Difference 315m)
Slopes	7 km 5 km 2 km 0 km
Ski lifts	4

Trail map Los Puquios

3. Cerro Mirador – Punta Arenas

Lift ticket	CLP 34000,- / approx. € 32,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 12.03 per star
Elevation info	380 m - 570 m (Difference 190m)
Slopes	11 km 4 km 5 km 2 km
Ski lifts	2

Trail map Cerro Mirador – Punta Arenas

Lift ticket	CLP 35000,- / approx. € 33,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 13.37 per star
Elevation info	1400 m - 1850 m (Difference 450m)
Slopes	9 km 3 km 4 km 2 km
Ski lifts	3

Trail map Antuco

Lift ticket	ARS 60000,- / approx. € 37,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.3 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 16.07 per star
Elevation info	570 m - 687 m (Difference 117m)
Slopes	4.5 km 1 km 3 km 0.5 km
Ski lifts	2

Trail map Valdelen

5. Batea Mahuida

Lift ticket	ARS 60000,- / approx. € 37,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.2 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 16.80 per star
Elevation info	1650 m - 1740 m (Difference 90m)
Slopes	2.5 km 2.5 km 0 km 0 km
Ski lifts	3

Trail map Batea Mahuida

Lift ticket	CLP 45000,- / approx. € 43,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.8 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 15.35 per star
Elevation info	1230 m - 1760 m (Difference 530m)
Slopes	11.7 km 3.6 km 5.6 km 2.5 km
Ski lifts	4

Trail map Osorno

8. Cerro Martial

Lift ticket	ARS 70000,- / approx. € 43,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 17.25 per star
Elevation info	330 m - 520 m (Difference 190m)
Slopes	5 km 1.5 km 3.5 km 0 km
Ski lifts	2

Trail map Cerro Martial

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	CLP 55000,- / approx. € 53,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.9 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 18.11 per star
Elevation info	1045 m - 1525 m (Difference 480m)
Slopes	32 km 8.3 km 14.7 km 9 km
Ski lifts	6

Trail map Antillanca

9. Las Araucarias/Llaima – Vilcún

Lift ticket	CLP 55000,- / approx. € 53,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 19.45 per star
Elevation info	1550 m - 1942 m (Difference 392m)
Slopes	15 km 10 km 4 km 1 km
Ski lifts	4

Trail map Las Araucarias/Llaima – Vilcún

11. Lago Hermoso

Lift ticket	ARS 89000,- / approx. € 55,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 22.85 per star
Elevation info	1010 m - 1235 m (Difference 225m)
Slopes	3.6 km 2 km 1.6 km 0 km
Ski lifts	2

Trail map Lago Hermoso

12. Cerro Perito Moreno – El Bolsón (Laderas)

Lift ticket	ARS 98800,- / approx. € 61,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 22.54 per star
Elevation info	990 m - 1730 m (Difference 740m)
Slopes	13.5 km 4 km 7.5 km 2 km
Ski lifts	9 Cat-skiing

Trail map Cerro Perito Moreno – El Bolsón (Laderas)

Lift ticket	ARS 100000,- / approx. € 62,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.8 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 22,- per star
Elevation info	1430 m - 2075 m (Difference 645m)
Slopes	14 km 2.8 km 5.6 km 5.6 km
Ski lifts	8

Trail map La Hoya

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	CLP 67000,- / approx. € 64,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.8 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 22.85 per star
Elevation info	2580 m - 3310 m (Difference 730m)
Slopes	20 km 10 km 4 km 6 km
Ski lifts	13 Heli-skiing

Trail map Portillo

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	CLP 69000,- / approx. € 66,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 21.96 per star
Elevation info	1550 m - 2400 m (Difference 850m)
Slopes	28.5 km 15.5 km 6 km 7 km
Ski lifts	8

Trail map Corralco

15. Pillán – Villarrica

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	CLP 69000,- / approx. € 66,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 25.34 per star
Elevation info	1380 m - 2100 m (Difference 720m)
Slopes	7 km 4 km 2 km 1 km
Ski lifts	5

Trail map Pillán – Villarrica

17. El Colorado/Farellones

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	CLP 75000,- / approx. € 72,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.1 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 23.10 per star
Elevation info	2350 m - 3460 m (Difference 1110m)
Slopes	50 km 25 km 10 km 15 km
Ski lifts	23

Trail map El Colorado/Farellones

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	ARS 120000,- / approx. € 74,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.1 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 23.85 per star
Elevation info	1255 m - 1970 m (Difference 715m)
Slopes	35 km 8 km 10 km 17 km
Ski lifts	13

Trail map Chapelco

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	ARS 120000,- / approx. € 74,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.9 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 25.49 per star
Elevation info	1650 m - 2068 m (Difference 418m)
Slopes	25 km 9 km 8 km 8 km
Ski lifts	12 Cat-skiing

Trail map Caviahue

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	CLP 83000,- / approx. € 79,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 26.42 per star
Elevation info	2653 m - 3574 m (Difference 921m)
Slopes	38 km 12 km 20 km 6 km
Ski lifts	15 Heli-skiing

Trail map La Parva

21. Nevados de Chillán

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	CLP 85000,- / approx. € 81,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 27.05 per star
Elevation info	1530 m - 2400 m (Difference 870m)
Slopes	35 km 10 km 15 km 10 km
Ski lifts	16 Cat-skiing

Trail map Nevados de Chillán

21. Valle Hermoso

Lift ticket	CLP 85000,- / approx. € 81,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.2 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 36.89 per star
Elevation info	1602 m - 1655 m (Difference 53m)
Slopes	1.7 km 1.3 km 0.4 km 0 km
Ski lifts	1

Trail map Valle Hermoso

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	ARS 136500,- / approx. € 84,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.9 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 29,- per star
Elevation info	1050 m - 1800 m (Difference 750m)
Slopes	12 km 5 km 4 km 3 km
Ski lifts	11

Trail map Cerro Bayo

24. Valle Nevado

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	CLP 93000,- / approx. € 89,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.1 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 28.65 per star
Elevation info	2860 m - 3670 m (Difference 810m)
Slopes	40 km 4 km 14.4 km 21.6 km
Ski lifts	17 Heli-skiing

Trail map Valle Nevado

25. Cerro Castor

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	ARS 146700,- / approx. € 90,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 30.13 per star
Elevation info	195 m - 958 m (Difference 763m)
Slopes	35 km 8.2 km 17.8 km 9 km
Ski lifts	14

Trail map Cerro Castor

26. Catedral Alta Patagonia

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	ARS 160000,- / approx. € 99,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.3 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 29.87 per star
Elevation info	1030 m - 2180 m (Difference 1150m)
Slopes	48 km 30 km 16 km 2 km
Ski lifts	29

Trail map Catedral Alta Patagonia

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	ARS 180000,- / approx. € 111,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 36.96 per star
Elevation info	2200 m - 3430 m (Difference 1230m)
Slopes	29 km 16.3 km 11.8 km 0.9 km
Ski lifts	15

Trail map Las Leñas

28. Arpa Snowcats – Los Andes

Lift ticket	US$ 360,- / approx. € 316,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	2690 m - 3740 m (Difference 1050m)
Ski lifts	Cat-skiing

Trail map Arpa Snowcats – Los Andes

29. Los Penitentes

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.9 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	2579 m - 3194 m (Difference 615m)
Slopes	25.5 km 1.2 km 10 km 14.3 km
Ski lifts	7

Trail map Los Penitentes

29. Chapa Verde

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.8 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	2260 m - 3050 m (Difference 790m)
Slopes	20 km 4 km 12 km 4 km
Ski lifts	4

Trail map Chapa Verde

Ski resort status

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	2200 m - 2550 m (Difference 350m)
Slopes	13 km 5 km 4 km 4 km
Ski lifts	3

Trail map Lagunillas

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	3000 m - 3650 m (Difference 650m)
Slopes	4 km 1 km 2 km 1 km
Ski lifts	6

Trail map Vallecitos

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	980 m - 1280 m (Difference 300m)
Slopes	5 km 2 km 2 km 1 km
Ski lifts	2

Trail map El Fraile

29. Ski Mountain Park – São Roque (dry slopes)

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.3 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	1200 m - 1230 m (Difference 30m)
Slopes	0.3 km 0.3 km 0 km 0 km
Ski lifts	1

Trail map Ski Mountain Park – São Roque

29. Winter Park Bariloche – Piedras Blancas

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.2 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	1175 m - 1195 m (Difference 20m)
Slopes	0.4 km 0.4 km 0 km 0 km
Ski lifts	3

29. Cerro Wayle

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	2250 m - 2550 m (Difference 300m)
Slopes	1.1 km 0.3 km 0.2 km 0.6 km
Ski lifts	3

Trail map Cerro Wayle

29. Powder South Heliski

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	2500 m - 4500 m (Difference 2000m)
Ski lifts	Heli-skiing

29. Huacachina (sand ski area)

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	400 m - 520 m (Difference 120m)
Slopes	1 km 0 km 0 km 1 km

29. Huascarán – Pasto-Ruri

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	4000 m - 4800 m (Difference 800m)
Ski lifts	Heli-skiing

29. Snowland – Gramado (indoor ski area)

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	760 m - 780 m (Difference 20m)
Slopes	0.1 km 0.1 km 0 km 0 km
Ski lifts	1

Trail map Snowland – Gramado

29. Born to Ski – São Paulo (dry slopes)

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	730 m - 733 m (Difference 3m)
Slopes	0.1 km 0.1 km 0 km 0 km

29. Los Arenales

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available
Elevation info	1600 m - 1845 m (Difference 245m)
Ski lifts	2

29. Cerro Punta Negra (planned)

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available

Trail map Cerro Punta Negra (planned)

29. Nevado del Ruiz

Lift ticket	no price available (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	0 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	not available

1-44 out of 44 ski resorts