Xiling Snow Mountain Tickets

4.4/5

China – Chengdu

Xiling Snow Mountain

Xiling Snow Mountain is one of Chengdu’s most popular alpine getaways. Travelers love its dramatic snowy peaks, vivid seasonal landscapes, and diverse outdoor activities. Whether you’re skiing in winter, viewing flowers in spring, escaping summer heat, or enjoying autumn colors, this destination suits families, couples, and outdoor lovers.

Opening Hours & Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours: 08:30–17:00 daily (winter and peak seasons may adjust the schedule). Mountain weather changes quickly, so checking official updates before your trip is recommended.

  • Recommended Duration: Plan a full day (about 6–10 hours). Ride the cable car, try skiing, explore forest trails, and take in mountain views and cloud-sea scenery.

  • Best Time to Visit: Winter (Dec–Feb) is perfect for skiing and snow views; spring and autumn (Mar–May, Sep–Nov) offer pleasant weather and great visibility, ideal for hiking and photography.

  • Other Tips:

    • Reserve ski equipment early in winter and stay warm. Beginners can join coaching lessons.

    • Temperatures drop noticeably on the cable car; bring gloves and warm layers.

    • Wear shoes with strong grip when walking in mountain areas.

Ticket Types & Prices

Admission Ticket + Round-trip Cable Car (Adult)

Visitor Reviews Summary

Xiling Snow Mountain earns strong reviews, with over 90% of visitors praising its snow quality, mountain scenery, and resort facilities. On sunny days, the vast cloud sea and snowy peaks create unforgettable views. Some travelers note that holiday or peak-ski seasons may bring long lines, so planning ahead helps avoid crowds.

Related Guides & Recommended Tours

Want to plan your visit more easily? Our detailed guide includes cable-car routes, ski-area info, seasonal photo spots, and hiking tips. We also share suggested one-day itineraries that pair Xiling Snow Mountain with Chengdu’s natural surroundings.

FAQ

Q: Can I buy Xiling Snow Mountain tickets on the same day?
A: Usually yes, but tickets may sell out during holidays or peak ski seasons. Booking online in advance ensures a smoother visit.

Q: Can I bring food and drinks into the scenic area?
A: Light snacks and small drinks are allowed. Hot meals or large quantities of food are not permitted. Please help maintain cleanliness.

Q: Can I rent ski equipment at the resort?
A: Yes. You can rent skis, boots, and clothing. Coaching lessons are available for beginners.

Q: Is Xiling Snow Mountain suitable for young children?
A: Yes! There is a snow-play area and beginner slopes for kids. Parents should accompany them and keep them warm.

Q: What is the weather like at the summit? What should I prepare?
A: The summit is cold and windy. Winter temperatures may drop below freezing. Bring warm coats, hats, gloves, and shoes with traction. Even in summer, a light jacket helps with temperature changes.