Telemark has many ski centers to choose from and offers everything from child-friendly slalom slopes to steep slopes where you can really challenge yourself. Experience skiing down beautiful, groomed slopes, on slalom skis or snowboards, and ride Telemark skis in pristine, adventurous mountain sides. By the way, did you know that Telemark ski became internationally known by the Telemarking Sondre Norheim?
Scandinavia's toughest off-piste or randonee, you will find at Gausta Ski Centre. Here you will find several exciting mountains, including the iconic Mount Gausta. Rauland Ski Center welcomes families to great skiing experiences in its snow-sure mountain area, and at Vrådal Panorama Ski Center you will find good off-piste opportunities besides slopes that are suitable for people of all ages. Gautefall Ski Center is an urban and state-of-the-art ski center only a short distance from the towns of Skien and Porsgrunn. The ski center aims to be family-friendly and is a great place for beginners.
Haukelifjell Ski Center is one of the most snow-sure destinations in Norway and can often report early snow that gives a long season and is a family-friendly destination halfway between east and west.
12 km from the center of Bø lies Lifjell Ski Center and Vinterland. The mountain terrain here is often referred to as "Jotunheimen in miniature". The ski center offers skiing fun for the whole family with plenty of rails and jumps.