Saba Ski Festival: May 5 - May 10, 2024

๐ŸŒŸ Ultimate Skiing Adventure on Saba in the Dutch Caribbean! ๐ŸŒŸ

Embark on an unforgettable journey through some of the most exhilarating cement roads, tailor-made for Classic skiing technique. Our roads have been thoroughly tested and they promise a thrilling challenge for all skiing enthusiasts!

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Event Schedule:

  • Sunday, May 5: 10k By Chez & Welcome Party

  • Monday, May 6: Test day on The Mountain Road and up from the Airport to Hellโ€™s Gate.

  • Tuesday, May 7: Race one; The Airport to Hellโ€™s Gate.

  • Wednesday, May 8: Enjoy an off day with the Mountain Road open for skiing.

  • Thursday, May 9: Race two; The Power Plant to the very top of Troy Hill.

  • Friday, May 10: Race three: The Ladder to the Bench.

    • 4-9 pm: Farewell party at Tropics Bar and Restaurant.


  • Throughout the week:

    • Engage in a self-timed, start-any-time, self-reported trail run from the All Too Far Trail trailhead to the summit of Mount Scenery. Compete against island trail runners for the grand prize and Strava bragging rights!

๐Ÿจ Exclusive Accommodation Offers:

  • Julianaโ€™s Hotel and The Cottage Club are extending a generous 50% off regular accommodation rates, if you book before November 30, 2023, ensuring you have a comfortable and relaxing stay.

๐Ÿšข Special Ferry Discounts:

  • The Makana Ferry is sailing to and from Sint Maarten. We will work with you to get the best possible ferry rate.

๐ŸŽ‰ Additional Thrilling Offers:

  • Event 66 and Chez Bubba are granting free entry to skiers for the islandโ€™s thrilling 10K by Chez race.
  • The Saba Triathlon Foundation encourages you to take part in Saba's unique triathlon, where even the swim is uphill! The triathlon will take place on May 18, with the 10K scheduled between May 11 and May 18.

๐Ÿž๏ธ Explore Beyond the Slopes:

Saba is not just a skier's paradise! Dive into the vibrant underwater world with scuba diving, snorkeling, and swimming. Traverse a network of trails that lead you from sea level to a rare elfin rainforest and the highest point in the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

๐Ÿ’Œ Registration Details:

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Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to ski in a one-of-a-kind destination! Saba Island awaits you with open arms and thrilling adventures. Secure your spot today! โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ”๏ธ #SabaSkiFestival

For more info about the event, contact us.

Roller Ski Festival

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Sign up includes:

 Access and transportation to all race days

Participation in the 10k by Chez

50% discount on the Saba Triathlon, held on May 18.

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