Bansko is a mountain resort, situated in Southwestern Bulgaria, at the foothills of one of the most beautiful Bulgarian mountains - Pirin, which is a national reserve, included in the World National Heritage list. The distance from Sofia to Bansko is 160 km. The town itself attracts visitors by its 120 cultural monuments, its museum-houses and the permanent ethnographic and Bansko school of icon painting exhibitions. A very interesting sight is the Holy Trinity Church with its 30 m highbull tower and clock, splendid murals and woodcarvings. The region is famous for its cuisine and colourful folklore and offers various entertainment opportunities.
The perfectly prepared and efficiently secured ski areas are stretched over  70 km:

• The highest track point is 2560 m above the sea level;
• The longest possible track combo makes a 16 km downhill race;
• 25 km of modern high-capacity lift infrastructure (1 gondola lift, 6 four-seat chair lifts, 1 three-seat chair lift, 3 anchor low lifts, 3 single low lifts and 10 children drag lifts);
• Slalom and giant ski runs are available;
• Cross-country track with length of 5 km.