San Pedro apartment

There are few places on earth where you can ski or snowboard in the morning and hit the beach in the afternoon. The Sierra Nevada in southern Spain, Andalusia is one of these fantastic places.Although only a 2 hour drive from the Costa del Sol, the Sierra Nevada has the best snow in Spain.
The Sierra Nevada is Spain's number 1 winter sports destination. This area, just half an hour's drive from the beautiful city of Granada, is ideal for all winter sports enthusiasts. It is suitable for beginners to very advanced. There are over 83km of ski slopes in the Sierra Nevada with an elevation gain of 1200m. And there is snow about 5 months a year. The ski season in Sierra Nevada normally lasts from the beginning of December until about the end of April. There are many ski schools and shops where you can rent your ski equipment. The slopes are normally open from 9 am to 5 pm and sometimes evening skiing is possible on weekends and public holidays. There is also plenty to do in the evenings, the ski village has several restaurants, bars and discos. All full of skiers and snowboarders who come to enjoy themselves. The ski village in Sierra Nevada has many trendy shops selling the latest in clothing and ski equipment. As for the precipitation in Sierra Nevada it usually falls in the form of snow during the months of November to February and in large quantities. December is the month with the most precipitation. In winter, the maximum temperatures barely rise above 0 Cº while the minimum temperatures can reach 10 degrees below zero. The total capacity of the lifts is 44,955 persons per hour. There are two cabin lifts, 16 chair lifts, 2 drag lifts and 3 roller conveyors. Various lift passes are offered.

Guaranteed snow In the Sierra Nevada you will never be without snow, thanks to the many snow cannons that lend nature a hand. Even if it hasn't snowed for a while, snow can be made.