Killington Resort

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Terrain parks, hiking trails, golf, après-ski entertainment and a range of slopes for all levels of skiers welcome visitors to this resort in the Green Mountains.

Killington Resort is a mountain retreat for all seasons and all ages. Discover snow-based sports, nature trails, an alpine roller coaster, a scenic gondola ride and a lively après-ski atmosphere. The resort spreads across seven mountain areas, which collectively form part of New England’s Green Mountains. Whether visiting in summer or winter, enjoy the breathtaking views of tall peaks and alpine meadows.

From November to April the resort attracts skiers to its 1,509 acres (610 hectares) of skiable terrain. The impressive 155 trails are served by 22 modern lifts, which include two high-speed gondolas. Find a range of easy slopes, challenging moguls, double black diamonds, gladed skiing areas and perfectly groomed runs.

For freeskiing and snowboarding, come to the five terrain parks, featuring boxes, jumps and rails. Bear Mountain’s halfpipe has 18-foot-high (5.5-meter) walls.Winter offers lots to do in addition to downhill skiing and boarding. Go cross-country skiing and ice skating. Join a snowmobile or snowshoe tour, ride in a snowcat-drawn sleigh or pedal a fat-tire bike through the snow. Have exhilarating family fun at the tubing park.

After the snow melts, a vast network of 36 mountain biking and 10 hiking trails open for outdoor enjoyment. Play 18 holes at the championship golf course and try a game of disc golf. Traverse the dramatic mountain landscapes via all-terrain vehicles and Segway tours. Enjoy a thrilling ride on a twisting mountain roller coaster.

Take a more relaxing ride in the scenic gondola to the summit of 4,241-foot-tall (1,293-meter) Killington Peak. This activity is available year-round and presents unrivaled views and access to hiking trails. When it’s time for a break, visit the resort’s many drinking and dining options. Choose between easygoing cafés, a sports bar, a steakhouse and fine dining restaurants.

The resort sits at the southern edge of Killington, in the state of Vermont. A low-cost public bus operates between the mountain base area and nearby Rutland.

Check the Killington Resort official website for information on activity prices, lift times, accommodations and special events. You’ll also find details about the resort’s sister ski area, Pico Mountain.

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Things to do near Killington Resort

Killington Resort is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as skiing and snowboarding for all skill levels, including advanced skiers and beginners. The Adventure Centre is a hub for thrilling adventure sports, making it a perfect destination for camping and outdoor exploits. Whether you seek adrenaline-pumping activities or serene skiing experiences, Killington caters to every adventurous spirit.

Shopping

Your shopping experience at Killington Resort begins at Black Dog Sports, located a mere 322m away, offering a range of sports gear. If you're up for a drive, check out Diamond Run Mall and Green Mountain Shopping Plaza, both about 14.5km away, featuring diverse shops and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

The Green Mountain National Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience with its lush fairways and scenic views, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For a more tranquil vibe, the Killington School for Tennis provides a relaxing environment for tennis lovers, while Pine Hill Park invites you to unwind amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

The K-1 Express Gondola offers breathtaking views and a thrilling ride up the mountain, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Snowshed Double Ski Lift is ideal for both skiing and outdoor adventures, situated conveniently close. The Snowdon Triple Ski Lift also promises an exhilarating experience amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

At Killington Resort, the Paramount Theater offers a charming blend of culture and romance, just 14.5km away, while the Green Mountain Rock Climbing Center, 12.9km away, provides thrilling adventure vibes. For a unique experience, the Timber Ripper Mountain Coaster, 24.1km away, promises exhilarating amusement rides.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Killington Resort

At Killington Resort, visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning lakes, national parks, and historic houses. The area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature and history. Whether you’re hiking in the park or discovering local heritage, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful part of Vermont.

  • Killington Adventure Center: Located a mere 161m from the resort, this vibrant theme park offers a plethora of family-friendly attractions, ensuring a delightful day filled with laughter and entertainment for all ages.
  • Killington Golf Course: Also 161m away, this picturesque golf course is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and stunning views, making it a perfect spot for both seasoned golfers and beginners seeking a friendly round.
  • Sunrise Village Triple Ski Lift: Situated 3.2km from the resort, this ski lift provides access to exhilarating slopes, inviting adventure enthusiasts to embrace the great outdoors and enjoy breathtaking alpine scenery.

Best time to go to Killington Resort

The best time to visit Killington Resort can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Killington Resort falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Killington Resort falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.0°F (-7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
February20.1°F (-6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
March28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
November34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Killington Resort

To save money on your trip to Killington Resort, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April to May and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays generally offer the best rates for stays, while Fridays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options by filtering for eco-certified hotels and sorting prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, booking a package deal that includes flights, accommodation, and activities can yield significant savings. Look out for promotions and best rates to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Killington Resort are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Killington Resort is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Killington Resort is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Killington Resort with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.