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19 Dec - 11 Jan 2026

Christmas in Trysil

Christmas in Trysil is a fantastic experience in the Norwegian mountains. Gather your loved ones and enjoy skiing, great food and a warm and cosy Christmas atmosphere.

Christmas celebrations in Trysil

Going on a skiing holiday with your family at Christmas offers many wonderful experiences. In addition to a great atmosphere and trips on the slopes, there's everything from sleigh rides and dog sledding to snowshoeing and incredible skiing experiences in the village.

Exciting mountain experiences

Christmas at Trysilfjellet also offers a range of fun experiences for the whole family, in addition to exploring the well-groomed ski slopes. This is a great way to enjoy the fresh mountain air and create memories with your loved ones.

Evening skiing: Experience skiing after dark with evening skiing on Wednesdays and Fridays until 20:00, a perfect way to enjoy the beautiful slopes.

Valle - the children's favourite snowman: Valle, the popular snowman, will be visiting throughout the festive season, bringing extra joy and entertainment to children. Find the Valle programme and give the kids an extra exciting journey!

See everything that happens during Christmas in Trysil in our activity programme.

Relax at the spa this Christmas

Leave the stress at home and enjoy relaxation and recovery at the spa in Trysil. Both SkiStar Lodge Trysil and Radisson Blu Resort offer several different spa packages and treatments, so Christmas can be a time for relaxation in beautiful surroundings.

Festive Christmas dinner

No Christmas without a Christmas dinner! Here you can enjoy traditional Christmas dishes in a cosy atmosphere. The restaurants serve classic dishes such as ribs, pinnekjøtt and lutefisk, perfect for good conversation and socialising with family and friends.

Christmas and New Year dinners

  • SkiStar Lodge Trysil: Christmas buffet in Barken with Scandinavian flavours.
  • Radisson Blu Resort Trysil: Christmas and New Year's buffet on the Hill with a varied selection of cold and hot dishes.

Remember to book a table in advance to secure your place at the Christmas celebrations.

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Kulpen spa and relax

Enjoy saunas, whirlpools, a gym, indoor pools and so much more. Every day we offer a Sauna Experience where a therapist accompanies you to the sauna, warms up an oil and spreads it around the steam.

People relaxing in a spa lounge, dressed in white bathrobes, enjoying a peaceful moment together
Kulpen spa and relax

Kulpen bath and sauna

Warm up with a hot bath and sauna at Kulpen SPA after a fast-paced day in the mountains. Here you'll find indoor and outdoor pools, whirlpools and four different saunas.

A calm spa environment with a woman in a bathrobe walking by an indoor pool and a wall with a fireplace
Kulpen bath and sauna

Bowling and games

Challenge your friends or family on state-of-the-art bowling lanes in a beautiful setting. There is also a games room with state-of-the-art arcade games and pool tables.

Bowling alley with retro-style Coca-Cola advertisement on the wall
Bowling and games

Restaurants and cafés in Trysil

Breakfast, lunch, après-ski or evening meal, Trysil has a wide selection of dining options you can reach by ski.

Charcuterie board with prosciutto, salami, cheese, and olives on a wooden platter, garnished with fresh herbs
Restaurants and cafés in Trysil

Cross country skiing in Trysil

Trysil boasts an extensive network of over 500 km of groomed cross-country trails, stretching through both mountains and forests. The trails are meticulously maintained throughout the season to ensure optimal skiing conditions. Explore routes from the high mountains to sheltered woodland areas.

Three people are cross-country skiing on a snowy and sunny mountain road
Cross country skiing in Trysil

Christmas holidays at all of SkiStar's destinations

When it comes to Christmas, we like to go all out at our destinations - and that’s why our Christmas weeks are some of our most popular. Discover everything our other destinations have to offer and see which one suits you best.