Ski Areas in Austria
Alpine winter full of action

If you are looking for extensive ski areas with modern cable cars, Austria is the right place for you. Perfectly groomed pistes and breathtaking mountains await.

Skiing and snowboarding in Austria: High life in the Alps

Austrians have always loved snow and their mountains, making skiing a cherished tradition. The large ski resorts offer varied slopes and fun parks, ensuring unforgettable ski days and sporty challenges.

The thrill of skiing on a sunny, icy day, admiring the snow-covered peaks, and enjoying Kaiserschmarren at a mountain hut are all part of the Austrian ski holiday experience. Well-maintained slopes, sustainable cable cars, and modern infrastructure complete the snow fun.

This is winter Austrian style.

Austria's ski resorts: Carving and boarding

Night skiing in Austria: Carving under the stars

The sun goes down - the fun on the piste goes on, and a special experience starts: Night skiing. Floodlights illuminate the piste after dark. Stunningly romantic!

Learn how to do it right

Austria's ski schools

Smooth carving turns, proper pole technique, and mastering the ski lift—the experts at Austrian ski schools will show you how to do it in no time.

Ski openings and season starts in Austria: The most important dates at a glance

Sustainable winter holidays

How can we make skiing holidays more climate-friendly?
  • Choose sustainable ski resorts

  • Book environmentally certified hotels

  • Plan your journey by train

  • Use sustainable mobility in the ski resort

  • Hire eco-friendly ski equipment

  • Stay on the piste (for the sake of nature)

  • Enjoy regional, seasonal and organic food

  • Try out slow winter activities

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