How much is skiing at Xscape Castleford?
You can book 45-minute sledging sessions perfect for family snowy fun. Adults £7.99, children £4.99. You can also book adult and child clothing hire. This includes a waterproof jacket and trousers.
Is Xscape real snow?
REAL SNOW FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY Located at the Xscape centre Castleford Snozone is the UK’s leading snow centre for indoor skiing and snowboarding on real snow.
What do you wear to Snozone?
You need to wrap up warm on the slope – it’s minus 5 degrees out there and gloves are a must! For hygiene reasons, we do not hire out gloves or socks. You must wear both whilst on the slope and can be purchased in our shop. Please bring warm, waterproof jacket and trousers with you to change into.
How long is the slope at Snozone Castleford?
150m long
Like the other snowdomes around the country, Castleford also has a thriving freestyle community. The main slope is only 150m long and 35m wide, which, although enough for beginners and jibbers, won’t satisfy the freeriders out there.
Where was Harrogate dry ski slope?
the Yorkshire Showground
The dry slope was located at the Yorkshire Showground, Hookstone Wood Road. It gained prominence in the 1980s when Martin and Graham Bell (Olympic and world class skiers) practiced and gave coaching lessons there.
When did Snozone Castleford open?
Xscape Yorkshire ( 53°42′37″N 1°20′30″W) is in Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire and opened in October 2003 with a footprint of approx 5,500 square metres (59,202 sq ft).
How much is Snozone Milton Keynes?
Prices start from £34.99 per person. Find out more. Slope passes: choose an hour to a full day visit. Under 12’s must be accompanied by a paying adult and you must be confident on the slope.
Are helmets compulsory at Snozone?
You are welcome to bring your own helmet, otherwise they will be given out by one of our team members at the equipment hire desk. We also sell helmets in our shop. In Madrid, helmets are only mandatory for: children aged 12 and under and all guests participating in sledging, snobikes and freestyle activities.
Is ski or snowboard easier?
Skiing Or Snowboarding For Beginners? Skiing is generally easy to learn initially but is harder to master. Snowboarding is harder to learn but reaching an advanced level is easier. Although there are exceptions to this rule, it generally holds true and you can use it to inform your snow sports choice.
How long is Tamworth Snowdome?
Facilities. The slope is 170 metres (560 ft) long by 30 metres (98 ft) wide with an incline of around 1:7. There are also 2 serial ‘travelator’ lifts for access back to the top and two rope-tows. The Snowdome has a learner slope underneath the main slope.
Are there lockers at Snozone Castleford?
Currently, we do not offer any lockers. We ask you not to bring anything with you that cannot be kept on your person whilst participating in an activity on the slope. Gift vouchers can only be redeemed against activities at our Milton Keynes, Castleford and Basingstoke venues.
How much does it cost to Snowsport at Snozone?
Adaptive lessons: snowsports are accessible to all abilities. Private one-to-one lessons are available through the in-house Snozone Disability Snow Sports team. Prices start from £34.99 per person. Find out more.
Where is the Snowdome in Tamworth registered?
SnowDome Tamworth. SnowDome Tam. © SnowDome Limited 2021. Registered in England No. 3817394, VAT registration No. 754 526224. Registered Office: SnowDome, Leisure Island, River Drive, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7ND.
Where to go indoor snowboarding in the UK?
Located at the Xscape centre Castleford Snozone is the UK’s leading snow centre for indoor skiing and snowboarding on real snow. Whether it’s your frst time on skis or you’re an experienced snowboarder, Snozone has a range of indoor activities to suit all ages and abilities and you’re guaranteed an unforgettable experience.
Which is the first indoor snow skiing venue in the UK?
SnowDome ® – Snow, Ice & Leisure Tamworth – SnowDome SnowDome, Tamworth, was the first real snow indoor skiing venue in the UK. Visit SnowDome today to be a part of the ultimate snow, ice and leisure experience.