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Skiing in Austria by Car

Budget-conscious but ski-addicted?! Journalist Rob Rees shows you how to avoid airline aggro, save money in these tough times and discover new resorts to keep your skiing adventures fresh.

Snowboarding in Austria

Endless slopes, untracked powder snow - experience the Austrian mountains off the beaten track with a guided snowboard tour, or take to one of the many funparks.

Neuhaus Landhaus Mayrhofen

Enjoy the extensive Mayrhofen ski area and lively nightlife whilst having a great place to relax at the Neuhaus Landhaus. This package includes 7 nights half-board, flights and transfers.

Chalet Hotel Pinzgauerhof

Directly beside the ski lift, ski hire shop and ski school meeting place, this Inghams' chalet is in a prime Saalbach Hinterglemm location. 7 nights with flights, meals and airport transfers.

Neilson Lodge Sonnenalp

Experience idyllic chalet life with Neilson in Kaprun. Offer includes flights, 7 nights accommodation, all meals and free ski leading by the friendly Neilson rep.

Big Holidays with Dear Little Ones

Planning a ski holiday with kids is more difficult than you might think. That's because there are so many family-friendly winter offers in Austria that it's hard to make a decision where to go.

Snowsports with Dolomite Views

In Hochpustertal there are three skiing areas ideally suited for families, the largest of which is the Thurntaler near Sillian with its 45km runs of all levels, going up to 2407m of sun-flooded slopes with views of the Dolomites and no waiting at the lifts.

Ski Course with Guaranteed Success

The ski resort of Simonhöhe in St. Urban makes a special promise to kids learning to ski or snowboard: Should they not feel confident on the slopes after a week, then they can repeat the course free of charge!

Free Ski Course

As part of the Snow Waltz Package the Wildkogel Holiday Arena offers a free ski course, intensive snowboard training, or attendance at the guest kindergarten. The best value family winter break.

All About the Kids

Thanks to a special Snowman Ticket rate and Magic Carpet training lift, you can enjoy skiing with the whole family amidst magnificent Bohemian Forest scenery at the skiing area Hochficht.

Skiing Revival Courses Tirol

There are hardly any winter sports enthusiasts who nail their boards to the wall when taking a time out from skiing, never to be used again. Most skiers head back to the pistes sooner or later.

Experiment on the Slopes

Just bring a good mood and the love of snow - fitness levels and experience can stay at home when you head to the "NTC Blue Day" Fun Park in Carinthia's Nassfeld.

Family Skiing Holidays

Austria's smaller ski regions are especially family-friendly, thanks to their manageable size, attractive prices, boundless equipment and courses for skiers of all ages. We guarantee you'll be back year after year.

Partying on the Pistes

From famously big winter opening celebrations to legendary après-ski, if partying and the pistes go hand in hand for you then Austria is where you will find the best bashes!

Winter Fun under the Stars

The day is not enough. That is why the fun continues by night at Austrian winter destinations, with the world's longest toboggan run, nighttime sleigh rides, snowmobile sessions and plenty more.

Night Skiing Salzburger Land

Some of Austria's best ski areas can be found in Salzburger Land and most of them offer a floodlit run.

Night Skiing Upper Austria

There are endless opportunities to carry on skiing long after sunset on your ski holiday in Upper Austria.

Night Skiing Lower Austria

Plenty of ski resorts in Lower Austria switch the floodlights on after dark, giving you even more time to have a ball on the slopes.

Night Skiing Tirol

St. Johann, Kitzbühel, Söll...The list of famous winter resorts that offer night skiing in Tirol is endless.

Night Skiing Styria

Styria will not only be attracting guests with the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in 2013. A constant flow of keen skiers flocks to the region's nighttime ski runs every winter.

Night Skiing Vorarlberg

Your day is by far not over when the sun goes down over the mountain tops in Vorarlberg.

Night Skiing Carinthia

From Nassfeld to Turracher Höhe, see which slopes offer nighttime skiing sessions in Carinthia.

Night Skiing Austria

What an amazing feeling to carve down the slopes on a floodlit ski run, and what a choice you have in Austria!

Icekart or Snowmobile?

Saalbach-Hinterglemm greets adventure seekers after dark with plenty more than just après-ski.

To the Mountain Top by Moonlight

While many end the day at an Alpine hut, skiers who do not tire are drawn to the moonlit peaks of the Zugspitz Arena.

Cross-Country and Nordic Skiing

Looking for cross-country skiing tracks near to a hotel or resort? Here is an overview of classic tracks for cross-country skiers and skaters full of twists and turns.

Snowboarding by Floodlight

Not only skiers can have all the fun after dark. Here is a selection of floodlit parks for snowboarders.

Freerider Camps in Austria

High-end ski and snowboard training camps that are run by Austrian snow experts and snow legends, from Olympic- to World Champions.

Telegraph Best Austrian Ski Resorts

Peter Hardy's pick of the best ski resorts in Austria for the Telegraph, including the most cost-effective, and the best for families, snowboarders and beginners.

Webcam Service

With the webcam service you can always keep an eye on your holiday destination! In addition to live images you will find weather and snow reports, as well as more information on Austria’s best ski regions.

Austria's Winter Wonderland

Snow-capped peaks, legendary après-ski and Austrian hospitality will make your winter break in Austria unforgettable - like no where else on earth. This great value holiday destination has so much to offer. So take a peek inside these pages - we guarantee you'll stay for ages!

Winter Openings in Austria

Did you know that most Austrian ski regions celebrate their winter and ski opening with famously big parties? Find out what is happening, where and when.

09.04.2012 - 14.04.2012

Snowbombing 2012

Famous for its adrenalin-fuelled snowboarding, crazed partying and nocturnal chalet-hopping, Snowbombing takes place in the Tyrolean resort of Mayrhofen every year.

24.11.2011 - 11.12.2011

International Ski Countdown

One of Austria's most popular resorts, Obertauern is a winter hotspot for skiing and snowboarding. The International Ski Countdown celebrates the new ski season with a gigantic snow-bar, fireworks, an open-air festival and a large disco.

Austrian Resort Reports

Choose from 800 winter sport resorts across 71 ski regions. Access live ski data, web cams and snow & weather reports here!

Pistes in Your Pocket!

Austria is now more accessible than ever before with the latest iSki Austria application offering up to date snow & weather reports, a wide variety of ski resort maps and much more!

UK Snow Centre in Partnership with Ötztal

Britain's premier indoor ski and snowboarding venue is based in Hemel Hempstead. The £23 million facility boasts a 160m main slope and Britain’s largest indoor lesson slope of 100m.