"The Returning Ski Season"... Ski Resort Season Pass Sales Begin

Vivaldi Park Starts Sales from the 19th
Gmarket and Auction Offer Early Bird Benefits... Up to 200,000 KRW Discount

Vivaldi Park Ski Resort view. (Photo by Sono International)

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] As the winter ski season approaches, ski resorts have started selling season passes.

According to Vivaldi Park, operated by Sono International, season passes will be sold through all channels including the official website starting from the 19th. The season pass products are divided into three grades: Smart, Premium, and Limited. Based on special promotion prices, the Smart and Premium passes are priced at 330,000 KRW and 470,000 KRW respectively. Customers who purchase season passes will also receive discounts such as 50% off equipment rentals, 30% off Snowy Land admission, 20% off ski lessons, and 10% off at directly operated food and beverage outlets and saunas.

For Premium and Limited season passes, differentiated benefits include one free night stay in a family-type room at Vivaldi Park and one free admission to Snowy Land (for the pass holder). There is also a benefit of providing free season passes for minor children, and Limited pass purchasers are allocated exclusive parking spaces.

Gmarket and Auction will offer season passes for major domestic ski resorts at a discounted price of up to 200,000 KRW until the 9th of next month. (Photo by Gmarket)

Gmarket and Auction are offering season passes for major domestic ski resorts such as Alpensia, Elysian Gangchon, and Gonjiam at discounted prices up to 200,000 KRW until the 9th of next month. They are selling Alpensia season passes, which can be enjoyed at an altitude of 700m in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, until the 30th of this month. A special coupon book containing discounts for condos, lifts, rentals, and Ocean700 is also provided, along with a 15% card discount and coverage of physical card delivery fees.

Elysian Gangchon season passes will be available from the 22nd until the 5th of next month. Benefits include up to 20% card discounts, free admission to Snow Hill, weekday 4-hour lift tickets and equipment rental tickets, 50% off lift tickets, and a total of nine types of benefits. From the 23rd of this month until the 9th of next month, Gonjiam season passes will be sold exclusively in limited quantities.

A Gmarket representative said, “We expect a significant increase in demand for skiing this winter, so we are launching an exclusive early bird promotion. We hope for much interest as we offer season passes and locker tickets for major domestic ski resorts at discounted prices for a limited time, along with various benefits such as coupon book giveaways.”

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