--- title: "Central Ski Holidays 2026 | Expedia.co.uk" description: "Book your ATOL-protected Ski Holiday in Central! FREE cancellation on select hotels. Bundle your flight + hotel & save with Expedia." canonical: "https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/ski-holidays/553248635975749316/Central" language: en-GB market: GB currency: GBP prices_as_of: 2026-11-14T17:28:23Z --- # Central Ski Holidays ![An aerial view of a large lake surrounded by forested areas and distant mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975749316/de10107c-7c59-409c-aa6c-321845634f45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to £750 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ## Discover the most popular places to visit in Central ### Uluru ![Uluru, a large red sandstone monolith in the Northern Territory of Australia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054666/3bdf9242-b60e-4e73-923c-0ea896771a33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.8/10 (72 reviews) With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests&location%5Fhighlights%5Fexplore=ski®ionId=6054666) ### Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park ![Uluru, a large red sandstone monolith in the heart of the Northern Territory in central Australia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054666/d1e5f3c9-b724-4b10-930e-aa4b32e803c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.6/10 (60 reviews) Discover Aboriginal rock art and the living culture of the Anangu people, take a joy flight over Uluru and hike through the incredible landscapes of the Red Centre. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests&location%5Fhighlights%5Fexplore=ski®ionId=6054668) ### Kata Tjuta ![A road leading to red rock formations under a clear blue sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965677/48e7e240-8882-4795-ae33-5654ecbce1dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.8/10 (41 reviews) You can find out about the history of Petermann with a trip to Kata Tjuta. Discover the desert landscapes in this family-friendly area or enjoy its local tours. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests&location%5Fhighlights%5Fexplore=ski®ionId=553248621526965677) ![A man standing on a rocky outcrop with a backpack, overlooking a vast red desert landscape with sparse vegetation and a clear blue sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/319626366674798034/ec3f7f84-2fe3-44a9-9841-725bed1a8183.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog ### Watarrka National Park Rating: 9.8/10 (66 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Watarrka National Park, a lovely green space in Petermann. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests&location%5Fhighlights%5Fexplore=ski®ionId=6052543) ### Kings Canyon ![A rugged red rock landscape with sparse vegetation and a clear blue sky with wispy clouds.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/637574385282105344/2ca5e416-1906-49f1-8833-7744f13e5531.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 10.0/10 (68 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Kings Canyon, a lovely green space in Petermann. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests&location%5Fhighlights%5Fexplore=ski®ionId=637574385282105344) ![A desert landscape with prominent red rock formations and sparse green vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532611273/cd835d6a-e467-42e6-8770-c9b685f50f00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Leah Hinds ### Mount Olga Rating: 9.8/10 (16 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Olga during your travels in Petermann. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests&location%5Fhighlights%5Fexplore=ski®ionId=553248621532611273) ### Mulgara Gallery Rating: 9.0/10 (15 reviews) You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mulgara Gallery during your trip to Yulara. Discover the area's desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests&location%5Fhighlights%5Fexplore=ski®ionId=553248621526965678) ### Kathleen Springs Rating: 8.6/10 (29 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kathleen Springs during your travels in Petermann. Discover the area's sunsets and spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests&location%5Fhighlights%5Fexplore=ski®ionId=553248634804375461) ### What to do in Central ![Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/470652/ee3580b5-55d9-443a-bbbe-1a2ee9634cf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1005&rh=565) #### [Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/a.a470652.activity-details?rid=553248635975749316) £23 per adult 90% of travellers recommend !['Charles Darwin' Dinner Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/859102/a6dd3309-fe4e-4879-8231-e74e885f0ffa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1005&rh=565) #### ['Charles Darwin' Dinner Cruise](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/a.a859102.activity-details?rid=553248635975749316) £78 per adult 86% of travellers recommend ![Darwin: Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Adelaide River Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48085210/e1143258-7319-44c9-9195-dcc259f380f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1005&rh=565) #### [Darwin: Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Adelaide River Cruise](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/a.a48085210.activity-details?rid=553248635975749316) £29 per adult 94% of travellers recommend [See all activities in Central](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?rid=553248635975749316) ## Top Ski Central Hotels ### [Discovery Resorts - Kings Canyon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Petermann-Hotels-Kings-Canyon-Resort.h798916.Hotel-Information) ![A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden stool, and a large window with a desert view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799000/798916/350fb6d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: Luritja Road, Petermann, NT, 0872, AU - Location: 137.7 mi from Central - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 7.6/10 (Good, 1000 reviews) - Price: £85, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec, for Top Ski Central Hotels - Review: Bedroom and bathroom were spacious, though no seating area inside, only balcony. The resort has a great sunset bar where you can enjoy a drink and watch the sun set over the canyon and the range it is part of. Food in resort restaurant was good and good value and the included breakfast was excellent. Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [See all properties in Central](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-28&endDate=2026-11-29®ionId=553248635975749316&adults=2&location%5Fhighlights%5Fexplore=ski&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Planning your Central ski holiday ### How can I book the best ski holiday to Central in 2026/2027? Search through alpine adventures on Expedia to plan your perfect snowy ski holiday in Central. Just choose your dates and see what’s available. You might prefer a hotel with a heated outdoor pool, or a private chalet for après ski parties; either way, use the property filters to your ideal match. If ski-in-ski-out is important, use the map view to find those idyllic slopeside properties. ### How can I find cheap Central ski holidays? Boot hire, lift passes, lessons: ski holidays can get pricey, quickly. To make your ski trip more affordable, book Central accommodation a little further from the lifts and go self-catering to cut back on eating out. Sort your search results by price to find options from . Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ### Can I book last-minute ski holidays to Central? Use our handy last-minute deals page to look for ski holidays to Central at a steal. If your dates are fixed, simply input the details and see what specials are available. ### What should I consider when booking family ski holidays in Central? Central is well set up for kids. For the teeniest ski-woks, day care in the snow is a blast. As they get older, they love whizzing around on the hill in ski school. Choose a hotel near the lifts and nursery slopes to save a whole lot of ski-carrying hassle in the mornings. With all that extra time and energy, you can take your sweet time to find a family-favourite bolthole on the mountain for hot chocolate with marshmallows ski breaks. ### Can I book all-inclusive ski holidays to Central? All-inclusive ski holidays are fairly rare, but you can use our filter to see if there are any available in Central. If not, consider booking your flights and accommodation together to save money that way instead. ### When's the best time of year to plan a ski trip to Central? Ski season in Central generally starts around December and slopes off around April. Keep an eye on the snow forecasts though, as you can often find some brilliant deals at the start or end of the season, when it’s also much quieter. ### How can I find the best deals on Central ski holiday packages? If you can be flexible with your ski holiday dates, avoid school holidays and instead buckle up your boots at the start or end of season. Sort your search results by price and look out for self-catered accommodation to save on notoriously expensive ski-resort drinking and dining. ### Can I book a Central ski trip with free cancellation and/or flexible dates? If you’re not 100% sure on plans or just want peace of mind, choose a ski holiday with free cancellation. You can use our free cancellation filter to find properties in Central that offer it. ### Why should I book a ski holiday package in Central with Expedia? Schuss your way to the slopes with Expedia’s smooth booking process. 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