Explore Georgia’s premier ski destinations: Gudauri, Bakuriani, Mestia (Tetnuldi & Hatsvali), Goderdzi, and Bakhmaro.
This guide includes detailed resort stats, terrain info.
🏔️ Gudauri Ski Resort
📍 Location: Greater Caucasus Mountains, 2,5 – 3 hours from Tbilisi
✈️ Nearest Airport: Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), ~137 km
🎿 Pistes: ~70 km total
🚡 Lifts: 15 (including modern gondolas and chairs)
⛰️ Elevation: Base: 1,990m / Top: 3,279m
🗺️ Ski Map: Gudauri Map
🧭 Terrain: Ideal for freeride, wide pistes, heli-skiing, off-piste zones
🌲 Bakuriani Ski Resort
📍 Location: Lesser Caucasus, ~3,5 hours from Tbilisi
✈️ Nearest Airport: Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), ~180 km (~3,5h drive)
🎿 Pistes: 29 km total (Didveli, Kokhta, Mitarbi sectors)
🚡 Lifts: 10+
⛰️ Elevation: Base: 1,700m / Top: 2,700m
🗺️ Ski Map: Bakuriani Map
🧭 Terrain: Beginner and family-friendly, kids’ zones, tubing, ski jumps
🏞️ Mestia – Tetnuldi & Hatsvali
📍 Location: Svaneti Region, UNESCO World Heritage Valley
✈️ Nearest Airport: Queen Tamar Airport (Mestia), or Kutaisi International (KUT) ~260 km (~5.5h drive)
🎿 Pistes: Tetnuldi: ~30 km / Hatsvali: ~7 km
🚡 Lifts: Tetnuldi: 5 / Hatsvali: 2
⛰️ Elevation: Tetnuldi up to 3,165m
🗺️ Ski Map: Tetnuldi Map
🧭 Terrain: Untouched alpine bowls, longest run ~9.5km at Tetnuldi
🎿 Goderdzi Ski Resort (Adjara)
📍 Location: Adjara region near Batumi
✈️ Nearest Airport: Batumi International Airport (BUS), ~110 km (~3,5h drive)
🎿 Pistes: ~8 km groomed
🚡 Lifts: 2 (1 gondola, 1 chairlift)
⛰️ Elevation: Base: 1,700m / Top: 2,390m
🧭 Terrain: Powder-heavy, great backcountry terrain, foggy/mild snowpack
🗺️ Ski Map: Goderdzi Map
❄️ Bakhmaro (Cat-skiing & Backcountry)
📍 Location: Guria region
✈️ Nearest Airport: Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), ~120 km (~3,5h drive)*** special access area
🎿 Pistes: No lifts – 100% backcountry/cat-ski access
🚡 Lifts: None (cat-ski only)
⛰️ Elevation: ~2,000m base areas
🧭 Terrain: Forest and alpine bowls, top-tier powder experience, untouched terrain