Maid for the Slopes — Your Ski Holiday Checklist

Bookings & documents

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Check travel documents and destination entry requirements

Confirm accommodation, arrival time and key collection

Arrange transport from the airport or station

Check insurance covers your planned winter sports and rescue

Book lift passes for the right area and dates

Book ski lessons for the correct ability level

Confirm whether bedding and towels are included

Save booking confirmations and useful contacts offline

Check baggage allowance and ski equipment fees with your airline

Check your mobile phone will work at your destination; confirm roaming coverage, charges and data allowance with your provider

Check your bank’s guidance for using your card abroad; notify it of your destination and travel dates if required to reduce the risk of a fraud block

Ski equipment

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Book rental skis or snowboard, boots and helmet, or check your own gear

Check boot fit and arrange equipment servicing if needed

Pack goggles and suitable lenses

Pack ski gloves plus a spare pair

Pack a helmet or confirm helmet rental

Pack a small slope backpack and reusable water bottle

Clothing & packing

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Pack thermal base layers

Pack mid-layers, ski jacket and ski trousers

Pack ski socks; allow for washing or spare pairs

Pack waterproof winter footwear

Pack a hat, neck warmer and sunglasses

Pack underwear, sleepwear and evening clothes

Pack toiletries, chargers and travel adapters

Plan clothing for 7 nights and check laundry access

Health & essentials

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Pack medication and any prescriptions you need

Pack sunscreen and lip protection

Save emergency and accommodation contacts offline

Plan around everyone’s ability and access needs

Home before you go

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Arrange pet care and leave feeding instructions if needed

Arrange plant watering or home checks if needed

Empty bins and remove food that will spoil

Set heating appropriately and check frost protection

Check doors and windows; leave a spare key with a trusted person

Departure day

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Check the latest travel conditions and departure times

Keep documents, medication and chargers accessible

Check luggage, keys, wallet and phone before leaving

Confirm your arrival time with your accommodation contact

Travelling together

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Send your itinerary to a trusted contact

Arrange a check-in with someone at home

Plan how you will get to and from the slopes

Your ski holiday,
sorted before you leave.

Your checklist preview

Bookings & documents

Ski equipment

Clothing & packing

Health & essentials

Home before you go

Departure day

Travelling together

Your ski holiday,sorted before you leave.

Your checklist preview

Bookings & documents

Ski equipment

Clothing & packing

Health & essentials

Home before you go

Departure day

Travelling together

Your ski holiday,
sorted before you leave.