Ski Martock Tours and Activities



Escape the noise and crowds of the busy west coast resorts and focus on skiing undisturbed with spectacular surroundings.

Carve your way down a choice of carefully crafted slopes or explore majestic forests at Ski Martock. Push your limits at the terrain park or watch the action unfold from the bar.

With seven separate trails this minute resort offers plenty to excite and challenge all levels of skier and snowboarder. Experienced riders can take the chairlift to the summit at 600 feet (183 meters) and enjoy a magnificent view back down the valley before they begin their descent. Shane’s Solution offers plenty of twists and turns while the Expressway is all about speed and control. The Glades run, on the right hand side of the mountain, passes a long halfpipe, perfect for big airs. Further down the terrain park features jumps and rails for freestyle riders.

If you would rather something a little less strenuous the Buttermilk course is shorter and less steep. First timers meanwhile can easily get from the ski school to gentle Bunny Hill that has its magic carpet ride. There is plenty of space to practice and with the bar just a few feet away it is easy to stop for a break at any time.

For a real workout set off along one of the seven Nordic tracks that cover a total distance of 3 miles (5 kilometers).Weave through conifer and hardwood forest and keep your eyes peeled to spot moose and deer among the trees.

Ski Martock is located in central Nova Scotia, an hour’s drive west of Halifax. There is an excellent ski center with shop, rental and lessons offered for all ages. The bar has a range of drinks as well as snacks and simple meals. The town of Windsor, a 10-minute drive north, has a selection of hotels and inns.

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Things to do near Ski Martock

At Ski Martock in Windsor Forks, Nova Scotia, visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as canoeing, kayaking, and live music. The Ski Martock Ski Resort features thrilling ski runs and a picturesque ski hill, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. Be sure to capture stunning photos of the beautiful landscapes and vibrant atmosphere that Ski Martock has to offer, making it an ideal destination for both adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

For shopping near Ski Martock, visit Hennigar's Farm Market and Wolfville Farmers Market, both offering a variety of local goods, each 24.1km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Hubbards Farmer's Market, 33.8km away, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse offerings.

Recreation

Avon Valley Golf and Country Club offers a scenic golf experience just 6.4km from Ski Martock, combining sports with stunning outdoor views. For relaxation, Reservoir Park, located 16.4km away, provides a tranquil setting perfect for unwinding. Sherwood Golf and Country Club, 25.7km distant, ensures an invigorating golf outing amidst nature.

Adventure

At Ontree Fun and Adventure Park, experience the thrill of ziplining through the trees on their ropes course, located 966m from Ski Martock. For a splash of fun, visit Atlantic Playland, a vibrant waterpark 26.4km away, perfect for family adventure and entertainment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia, just 8.0km from Ski Martock, offering captivating performances. For more entertainment, visit the Chester Playhouse, 43.5km away, or the Hubbards Amphitheatre, 33.8km away, both featuring a delightful blend of culture and family-friendly shows.

Find the best attractions near Ski Martock

At Ski Martock in Windsor Forks, Nova Scotia, visitors can enjoy a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore picturesque lakes, delve into local history at museums, and visit historic colleges and universities. The area offers romantic beach experiences and thrilling skiing at the ski resort, making it an ideal destination for various interests, from outdoor enthusiasts to those seeking a charming getaway.

  • Haliburton House Museum: Located 6.4km from Ski Martock, this charming museum offers a glimpse into the rich history of the area. Explore the preserved home of the renowned author Thomas Haliburton, featuring period furnishings and beautiful gardens that reflect the culture of early Nova Scotia.
  • Acadia University: Situated 24.1km away, Acadia University boasts stunning historic architecture and a vibrant campus atmosphere. It's an excellent spot for those interested in educational history and cultural events, with various exhibitions and performances happening throughout the year.
  • Falls Lake Provincial Park: Just 11.3km from Ski Martock, this urban park is perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Enjoy swimming, hiking, and picnicking in a picturesque setting, making it an ideal escape for city dwellers seeking nature.

Best time to go to Ski Martock

The best time to visit Ski Martock is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ski Martock

To save money on your trip to Ski Martock, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, April, and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays typically offer the best rates for stays, while Fridays are the most expensive. Take advantage of free activities at nearby Falls Lake Provincial Park and Luckett Vineyards. For transport, explore local options, and use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations, combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Sorting by price will help you find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ski Martock are January, April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, 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 Ski Martock is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ski Martock is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Ski Martock with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.