Shahdagh Mountain Resort (Azerbaijani : Şahdağ Turizm Mərkəzi ) is Azerbaijan 's first and largest winter resort.[1] [2]
Ski Lift Working in Shahdagh Resort Shahdag Slopes and Shahdag Hotel & Resort The Shahdag Mountain Resort Complex (Şahdağ Turizm Merkezi) opened to the public in 2012. It is located in the Azerbaijan 's Greater Caucasus range, the site is located near Shahdag National Park , which is known for having an intact ecological system and an untouched flora and fauna.
Technical specifications View of Mountains from Hotel Shahdagh Ice Bar Shahdagh Shahdagh Snow Gun Working Snowgrooming machines Shahdagh Stamp of Azerbaijan Ski Shahdagh in the summer Shahdagh in the summer The winter season in Shahdagh begins in the second half of December and finishes at the beginning of April, depending on snow conditions. In the website of Shahdag the opening information is constantly updated for every season.
Main Developer Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Azerbaijan) / The Administration of Shahdagh Mountain Resort
Operator PGI Management
Elevation difference 1,435 - 2,552 m
Passenger capacity 25,000 skiers/hour
Skiable area Lifts 17 Lifts in total:
2 Gondolas for 8 people 8 detachable grip Chairlifts with 4 seats each 2 Platter Lifts 5 Magic Carpets Slopes 26 Slopes in total:
6 green 12 blue 6 red 2 black Produced snow 488 snow guns guaranteeing 100% of the resort's skiable area Free style 1 Free style area / snow park
Ski School There are 3 Ski and Mountain School with national and international instructors
Zirve Hotel Shahdag Shahdag Hotel & Spa Pik Palace Kids Club Kindergarten / Kids Club
Lift Base / Zirve Hotel Shahdag Shahdag Hotel & Spa Rescue and medical service There is a rescue service in all of the slopes and a Medical Centre at Lift Base
Winter activities Archery Children sledges Children's entertainment center Cableways for pedestrians Hiking in the mountains Tour by snowplow Skiing Snowboarding Snowmobile ride Snowshoe hike Snow tubing Ski tour Shahdag Coaster Paintball Paragliding Off-road tours Rink Ride on polaris Zipline Shop and Rentals Lift Base Shahdagh Hotel & Spa Pik Palace Main Square Accommodation Currently there are 5 Hotels opened. Current hotel beds in Shahdag Mountain Resort:
Shahdag Hotel & Spa (346 beds) Zirve Hotel Shahdag (86 beds) Gaya Residences Shahdag (62 beds) Pik Palace Autograph Collection (334 beds) Park Chalet Autograph Collection (328 beds) 1,156 beds in total
Restaurants 30+ restaurants, caffés & bars :
Shahdag Hotel & Spa : Miras Restaurant, Xezine Bar, Menzere RestaurantZirve Hotel Shahdag : Rahat Bar, Pirosmani Restaurant, Ferma ArtGaya Residences Shahdag : Alov Restaurant, Kulekli Rooftop Lounge BarPik Palace Autograph Collection : Alpina Brasserie & Wine Bar, Chocolat Patisserie CafePark Chalet Autograph Collection : Aspen Grill Restaurant, Aspen Lounge, Aspen BarAt Lift Base : Durna, Slices by Elio, BadamSess RestoBar, Shahdag Pub, Scalini, Fryday, Qondola cafe, Qalateya, Mushvig Doner, Lviv Handmade Chocolate, etc SPA and Wellness 3 SPA, Wellness and Fitness Centres :
Shahdag Hotel & Spa: Ovdan & Fitness Centre (3.000 m2) Pik Palace Autograph Collection: SPA, The Club Fitness Centre (1.700 m2) Park Chalet Autograph Collectio: SPA, The Club Fitness Centre (543 m2) Conference Centres There are 4 Conference Centres located in:
Shahdagh Hotel & Spa Zirve Hotel Shahdag Park Chalet Autograph Collection Pik Palace Autograph Collection Parking There are 7 Car Parks :
Outside parking – At Lift Base At Lift Base Shahdagh Hotel & Spa Shahdagh Main Hotels Square Pik Palace Park Chalet Gondola Parking Shahdagh in the Summer Bouncy Castle in Shahdagh Nordic Walking & Trekkings in Shahdagh Paint Ball in Shahdagh Segway in Shahdagh List of summer activities ATV for adults and children Shahdag Coaster Bob cards Bike Bouncy castle Cable car for pedestrians Camp Off-road tours Paintball Paragliding Polaris tour Trampoline Trottinet Zipline See also References ^ Frederick ReimersBuyer's Guide 2014 Outside page 22 ^ Shahdag Mountain Resort External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shahdag Mountain Resort .
Official Site Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan Republic Operator Site Archived 2020-07-05 at the Wayback Machine 41°19′18″N 48°08′53″E / 41.32167°N 48.14806°E / 41.32167; 48.14806