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Skiing in Austria

Plan a ski or snowboard trip to Austria: compare 94 ski areas by elevation and size, check lift pass prices and find the nearest airport.

A skier in a blue jacket and red trousers carving a groomed slope in Vorarlberg
Skiing in Vorarlberg, Austria. Photo: Volker Meyer / Pexels.

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Austria

St Anton

Get from Innsbruck Airport to St Anton by bus and train, compare St Anton village, St Christoph and Stuben, and understand what the Ski Arlberg lift pass covers.

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Austria

Kitzbühel

Reach Kitzbühel by train from Innsbruck, Salzburg or Munich, understand KitzSki vs the neighbouring SkiWelt, and pick a base near Hahnenkamm, the Horn or Jochberg.

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Best ski resorts in Austria: largest, highest and for beginners →
Highest ski resorts in Austria500 m1,500 m2,500 mPitztaler Gletscher: top 3,427 m (11,243 ft)3,427Pitztaler Glets…Sölden: top 3,245 m (10,646 ft)3,245SöldenHintertuxer Gletscher: top 3,245 m (10,646 ft)3,245Hintertuxer Gle…Stubai: top 3,208 m (10,525 ft)3,208StubaiStubaier Gletscher: top 3,208 m (10,525 ft)3,208Stubaier Gletsc…Mölltaler Gletscher: top 3,084 m (10,118 ft)3,084Mölltaler Glets…Obergurgl-Hochgurgl: top 3,024 m (9,921 ft)3,024Obergurgl-Hochg…Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel: top 3,024 m (9,921 ft)3,024Kaprun - Kitzst…Großglockner Heiligenblut: top 2,905 m (9,531 ft)2,905Großglockner He…Silvretta Arena Ischgl/Samnaun: top 2,868 m (9,409 ft)2,868Silvretta Arena…Serfaus Fiss Ladis: top 2,817 m (9,242 ft)2,817Serfaus Fiss La…Nauders Bergkastel: top 2,735 m (8,973 ft)2,735Nauders Bergkas…
Top elevation of the highest mapped run, in metres. Full figures in the table below.

Ski resorts in Austria by size

Ski areaRegionTop elevationVerticalMapped runsLifts
Ski amadéSalzburg2,644 m1,976 m605 km239
Ski ArlbergVorarlberg2,642 m1,380 m272 km92
Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang FieberbrunnTyrol2,090 m1,396 m266 km81
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - BrixentalTyrol1,865 m1,256 m234 km80
KitzSkiTyrol1,993 m1,409 m186 km63
Schladming DachsteinStyria2,004 m1,281 m179 km73
Serfaus Fiss LadisTyrol2,817 m1,595 m169 km48
Silvretta Arena Ischgl/SamnaunTyrol2,868 m1,518 m163 km46
Zillertal ArenaSalzburg2,501 m1,929 m120 km54
Lech/ZürsVorarlberg2,441 m1,013 m120 km32
Mayrhofen HippachTyrol2,468 m1,853 m108 km54
Kleinwalsertal-OberstdorfVorarlberg2,217 m1,395 m108 km54
SöldenTyrol3,245 m1,899 m103 km39
Skigebiet Damüls-Mellau-FaschinaVorarlberg2,024 m1,356 m102 km31
Silvretta MontafonVorarlberg2,421 m1,732 m102 km37
St. Anton/St. Christoph/StubenVorarlberg2,642 m1,480 m99 km40
StubaiTyrol3,208 m2,299 m93 km45
Skigebiet Damüls-MellauVorarlberg2,024 m1,335 m89 km25
ObertauernSalzburg2,300 m1,024 m87 km28
Snow Space SalzburgSalzburg1,977 m1,309 m85 km47
HochkönigSalzburg1,890 m1,088 m82 km28
Hochzillertal-HochfügenTyrol2,374 m1,822 m81 km35
Ski Gastein - Schlossalm/Angertal/StubnerkogelSalzburg2,298 m1,454 m74 km23
NassfeldCarinthia1,996 m1,384 m70 km29
WildkogelSalzburg2,127 m1,313 m69 km21
Bad KleinkirchheimCarinthia2,143 m1,131 m68 km27
Ski Juwel Alpbachtal-WildschönauTyrol2,031 m1,214 m66 km22
DamülsVorarlberg2,024 m660 m66 km16
Planai & HochwurzenStyria1,904 m1,161 m65 km26
Obergurgl-HochgurglTyrol3,024 m1,244 m64 km25
Schmittenhöhe Zell am SeeSalzburg1,963 m1,205 m59 km27
Hochoetz-KühtaiTyrol2,507 m1,100 m54 km26
Warth-SchröckenVorarlberg2,051 m789 m52 km14
Katschberg-AineckCarinthia2,211 m1,156 m52 km18
Großarltal-DorfgasteinSalzburg2,027 m1,180 m52 km20
Nauders BergkastelTyrol2,735 m1,406 m49 km21
Stubaier GletscherTyrol3,208 m1,524 m47 km22
Hintertuxer GletscherTyrol3,245 m1,760 m47 km22
Kals-MatreiTyrol2,422 m1,496 m46 km15
Kaprun - Kitzsteinhorn/MaiskogelSalzburg3,024 m2,272 m46 km22
Brandnertal – Brand/BürserbergVorarlberg1,971 m1,083 m45 km12
FlachauSalzburg1,977 m1,094 m44 km26
KreischbergStyria2,116 m1,253 m40 km12
Skiregion Dachstein WestSalzburg1,616 m871 m39 km25
WagrainSalzburg1,804 m1,078 m39 km18
Axamer Lizum - MuttereralmTyrol2,334 m1,442 m38 km18
Zauchensee-FlachauwinklSalzburg2,109 m1,100 m38 km14
Gerlitzen AlpeCarinthia1,909 m907 m37 km20
Steinplatte Waidring-TirolBavaria1,853 m1,200 m37 km16
Skigebiet DiedamskopfVorarlberg2,058 m1,221 m36 km10
Tauplitz / Bad MitterndorfStyria1,964 m1,130 m35 km18
HinterstoderUpper Austria1,987 m1,407 m35 km19
Turracher HöheCarinthia2,193 m801 m34 km15
KühtaiTyrol2,507 m606 m34 km13
HochzeigerTyrol2,487 m1,020 m34 km9
SeeTyrol2,571 m1,534 m33 km9
Pitztaler GletscherTyrol3,427 m1,705 m32 km7
SonnenkopfVorarlberg2,288 m1,291 m31 km12
St Johann in TirolTyrol1,601 m936 m31 km11
Skigebiet Heuberg Arena/WalmendingerhornVorarlberg1,936 m869 m30 km15
KapplTyrol2,639 m1,467 m30 km12
Hauser KaiblingStyria2,004 m1,281 m30 km11
ReiteralmSalzburg1,858 m1,088 m28 km13
Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-KleinarlSalzburg1,921 m933 m28 km9
Großeck-SpeiereckSalzburg2,338 m1,258 m28 km11
BerwangTyrol1,739 m693 m28 km15
GolmVorarlberg2,103 m1,454 m28 km9
GargellenVorarlberg2,272 m852 m27 km8
GaltürTyrol2,295 m943 m27 km10
Lienzer BergbahnenTyrol2,272 m1,591 m27 km8
Riesneralm - DonnersbachwaldStyria1,819 m853 m27 km8
LachtalStyria2,200 m629 m25 km10
Kasberg Grünau - AlmtalUpper Austria1,598 m980 m25 km13
Großglockner HeiligenblutCarinthia2,905 m1,671 m24 km13
Laterns-GapfohlVorarlberg1,774 m740 m24 km8
GoldeckCarinthia2,125 m1,580 m24 km8
MellauVorarlberg1,920 m1,252 m24 km10
Sillian - HochpustertalTyrol2,403 m1,324 m24 km7
Lermoos GrubigsteinTyrol2,055 m1,068 m24 km10
Skigebiet Almenwelt LoferSalzburg1,674 m1,046 m23 km11
WurzeralmUpper Austria1,860 m1,053 m23 km19
FanningbergSalzburg2,090 m611 m23 km5
Stuhleck - SemmeringStyria1,767 m967 m22 km12
Bergbahnen WerfenwengSalzburg1,828 m930 m22 km9
InnerkremsCarinthia2,167 m706 m22 km9
Brunnalm / St. JakobTyrol2,682 m1,296 m22 km7
HochkeilSalzburg1,748 m1,173 m22 km7
Schlick 2000Tyrol2,236 m1,232 m21 km8
Mölltaler GletscherCarinthia3,084 m980 m21 km9
BödeleVorarlberg1,439 m740 m21 km12
Ramsau am DachsteinStyria1,660 m546 m21 km10
Lienz - ZettersfeldTyrol2,272 m600 m21 km6
Loser-AltausseeStyria1,767 m913 m21 km10
HochoetzTyrol2,268 m860 m20 km13

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) via OpenSkiMap; mapped figures can differ from resorts’ published ones.

Lift pass prices 2026/27

Nearest airports and transfers

2026/27 season dates in Austria

Resort / areaOpensCloses
Hintertux Glacier (Zillertal)Early October 202611 April 2027
Mölltal Glacier (Carinthia)3 October 202630 May 2027
Kitzsteinhorn (Zell am See-Kaprun)10 October 2026May 2027
Sölden (glaciers)Mid-October 2026End of April 2027
Stubai ValleyMid-October 2026Mid-April 2027
Kitzbühel6 November 20264 April 2027
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl19 November 202618 April 2027
Obertauern20 November 20262 May 2027
Ischgl26 November 20262 May 2027
Saalbach-Hinterglemm27 November 20264 April 2027
Silvretta Montafon27 November 202611 April 2027
St Anton am Arlberg2 December 202618 April 2027
Lech Zürs2 December 202618 April 2027
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis4 December 20264 April 2027
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser–Brixental5 December 20264 April 2027
Innsbruck12 December 202625 April 2027
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