Q & A

WINTER BREAK UK - Q & AWhat is Winter Break UK?
Winter Break UK is the UK’s biggest student ski board and music festival, a week long party where we will take over the fantastic resort of Les Arcs, France.

How much does Winter Break cost?
WBUK has a basic price of £349 per person, optional extras can be added such as tuition, secret parties, insurance and equipment hire.

Is Les Arcs any good?
Is the Pope Catholic?! Les Arcs is one of France's finest ski resorts, with a fantastic range of terrain to suit all abilities, and snow cannons covering 100% of the piste just to be sure!

What is the apres-ski like?
Les Arcs 1800 is the base for Winter Break and has a great apres scene. There are heaps of bars to choose from, and the Apokalypse nightclub is exclusive to Winter Break, setting to hold dj performances till the early hours.

What accommodation will I be staying in?
For more detailed information click through to the accommodation page. As standard the apartments are self catering with rooms of 4/6. Wherever you are, you will be only minutes away from the gondola and all amenities.

How are we getting to Les Arcs?
Travel to the resort on the 11th December will be by executive coaches, collecting people at various universities throughout the UK and then driving all the way to France. They are all modern coaches with VCRs / DVDs, sound systems, reclining seats, air conditioning and toilets.

How do I make a booking?
Bookings can be made online by Visa, Debit Card, Switch, Solo or MasterCard. The standard fee of 2.5% for credit card bookings is applicable.

Whats included in the package?
See Prices and Packages page for full information.

What are Kings Ski Club doing at WBUK?
Avoiding the hectic and serious side of some po-faced student races, Kings Ski Club offer a race format of fun, frolics and occasional nudity! It’s all about having a laugh and taking part...everyone's a winner! Organising races throughout dry slopes in England, Kings has a long standing history of incorporating a strong social (and fancy dress) aspect to the races. On each round, prizes such as t-shirts, beer and cash are up for grabs, plus of course the main prize...The WINTER BREAK UK TROPHY!

Who can I contact with enquires?
All holiday questions should be emailed to info@winterbreakuk.com Otherwise call the office on 0161 610 2000.