Today Portillo's management limit the lift tickets sold to 450 a day, to ensure minimal waiting on the lifts and maximum ski time on the slopes. The longest run is 2.4 kilometres and the highest vertical drop is 2,500 feet.
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Fast Facts
Ski Season:
Mid June - Early Oct
Opening Times:
8.30am - 5.30pm
Terrain Grades:
15% beginner, 30% intermediate, 30% advanced & 25% expert.
Lifts:
3 quad chairs, 1 triple chair, 1 double chair, 4 slingshot lifts, 5 pomas
Ski School:
Child and adult ski school catering to all ski and snowboard abilities
Cost of a Day Pass:
AU$33
Car parks:
There's a car park for the convenience of skiers.
Getting There
The nearest international airport is in Santiago, where there are connecting shuttle buses to the resort. Book flights online
Accommodation
There are a variety of accommodation options at Portillo including a hotel, apartments and lodges. Book accommodation online
Car Hire
Hire a car at Santiago Airport. Chains are essential so be sure to hire them also. You can book your car online to guarantee availability.
Travel Insurance
Skiing and snowboarding are great activities. So you can enjoy the snow with peace of mind, consider travel insurance for your winter holiday.
Events
Portillo hosts several events the winter season including dedicated Family Weeks, a Friends Week and a Wine Festival.
Trail Map
Download the below PDF for a detailed map of the different trails available at Portillo. On this map, green lines represent beginner trails, blue lines are intermediate trails and black lines are advanced trails.