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Where to Ski in April 2027: Resorts Open Late & Low-Season Prices

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The short answer

For late-April skiing, 9 resorts in our list stay open until at least 25 April 2027, and Zermatt, Ischgl, Obertauern, Val Thorens–Orelle and Les 2 Alpes run to 2 May; Mölltal Glacier to 30 May. April lift prices are lower: €395 for six days in St Anton (3–18 April), €378.50 for Les 3 Vallées (10–18 April) and €351 in Kitzbühel from 30 March.

Resorts open until at least 25 April 2027 (official closing dates)OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayMölltal Glacier (Carinthi…Mölltal Glacier (Carinthia): opens 3 October 2026, closes 30 May 2027Kitzsteinhorn (Zell am Se…Kitzsteinhorn (Zell am See-Kaprun): opens 10 October 2026, closes May 2027Sölden (glaciers)Sölden (glaciers): opens Mid-October 2026, closes End of April 2027ZermattZermatt: opens 1 November 2026, closes 2 May 2027ObertauernObertauern: opens 20 November 2026, closes 2 May 2027Val Thorens–OrelleVal Thorens–Orelle: opens 21 November 2026, closes 2 May 2027IschglIschgl: opens 26 November 2026, closes 2 May 2027Les 2 AlpesLes 2 Alpes: opens 28 November 2026, closes 2 May 2027InnsbruckInnsbruck: opens 12 December 2026, closes 25 April 2027
Official 2026/27 season dates (gold dot = opening; lighter bar = closing date not yet published). Approximate dates such as “mid-October” are placed mid-month; exact dates are in the table below.
Resorts open until at least 25 April 2027 (official closing dates)
Resort / areaCountryOpensClosesSource
Mölltal Glacier (Carinthia)Austria3 October 202630 May 2027source
Kitzsteinhorn (Zell am See-Kaprun)Austria10 October 2026May 2027source
Sölden (glaciers)AustriaMid-October 2026End of April 2027source
ZermattSwitzerland1 November 20262 May 2027source
ObertauernAustria20 November 20262 May 2027source
Val Thorens–OrelleFrance21 November 20262 May 2027source
IschglAustria26 November 20262 May 2027source
Les 2 AlpesFrance28 November 20262 May 2027source
InnsbruckAustria12 December 202625 April 2027source

April lift prices

Six-day adult passes cost €395 in St Anton (3–18 April), €378.50 for Les 3 Vallées (10–18 April) and €351 in Kitzbühel (Super Saver from 30 March). Zermatt’s lowest date-based prices return from 19 April to 2 May.

All 2026/27 opening and closing dates →Highest ski resorts in Europe →Cheapest weeks to ski →

Spring skiing tips

Start early while the snow is firm, and plan sunny lunches. Les 2 Alpes says high-altitude skiing continues until the beginning of July after its winter season ends on 2 May.

Frequently asked questions

Can you ski in late April 2027?

Yes. Zermatt, Ischgl, Obertauern, Val Thorens–Orelle and Les 2 Alpes stay open until 2 May 2027, and Mölltal Glacier until 30 May.

Is skiing cheaper in April?

Yes: €395 instead of €468 for six days in St Anton from 3 to 18 April.

Official sources

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