Ski Amadé

Ski Amade

Why not ski Amadé in Austria to get Austrian skiing and snowboarding at its biggest and best. Located close to Salzburg, ski Amadé is in fact named after the cities most famous son, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. There are a massive 360 slopes and 270 lifts covering five regions, and over 800 km of skiing.

One holiday wouldn't be enough to experience all this ski area has to offer, but it will certainly give you an amazing ski experience, however much you manage to pack in. The five ski areas/regions within ski Amadé are Salzburger Sportwelt, Schladming-Dachstein, Gastein, Grossarltal and Hochkönig, and they boast hundreds of ski runs between them. They are all linked by ski buses, so you can explore several areas during your trip.

Visiting Ski Amadé

Whichever ski region and ski resort you do decide to visit, you will find a vast choice of runs to suit all levels. There are many nursery runs located next to the lifts, while the lift system itself is state of the art, and will transport you and your party up into the mountains with ease. For the snowboarders among you, there's also the choice of five snow and terrain parks.

Not only is Ski Amadé known for its winter sports, but it's one of the easiest ski areas to reach from the UK too. Cheap flights run from many UK airports to Salzburg, and transfers from there to the ski area, take under an hour. Some of the best skiers and snowboarders in the world have made the Ötztal Valley their home; why don't you follow in their footsteps?

 

Resort NameLow AltitudeHigh AltitudeVertical DropLongest RunBeginnerEasyIntermediateAdvanced/ExpertSkiingBoardingAprèsFamiliesOverall
Alpendorf800 m1956 m1156 m5.0 km01630Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingAT Salzburg (0h 45m)AT Klagenfurt (1h 52m)SI Ljubljana (2h 30m)
Bad Gastein1590 m2650 m1060 m8.0 km09254Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingAT Salzburg (1h 16m)AT Klagenfurt (2h 37m)SI Ljubljana (3h 9m)
Bad Hofgastein840 m2650 m1810 m8.0 km09254Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingAT Salzburg (1h 15m)AT Klagenfurt (2h 4m)SI Ljubljana (3h 15m)
Flachau930 m1990 m1060 m6.0 km023302Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingAT Salzburg (0h 44m)AT Klagenfurt (1h 32m)SI Ljubljana (2h 8m)
Maria Alm802 m1900 m1098 m6.0 km010164Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingAT Salzburg (1h 3m)AT Innsbruck (1h 51m)DE Munich (2h 25m)
Ramsau am Dachstein1100 m2700 m1600 m7.0 km0980Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingAT Salzburg (1h 3m)AT Klagenfurt (1h 55m)SI Ljubljana (2h 30m)
Schladming745 m2015 m1270 m7.0 km06181Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingAT Salzburg (1h 0m)AT Klagenfurt (1h 52m)SI Ljubljana (2h 28m)
Sportgastein1585 m2686 m1101 m3.0 km0152Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingAT Salzburg (1h 27m)AT Klagenfurt (2h 2m)SI Ljubljana (3h 13m)
St Johann im Pongau690 m1128 m438 m5.0 km0350Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingAT Salzburg (0h 41m)AT Klagenfurt (1h 53m)SI Ljubljana (2h 25m)
Wagrain850 m2000 m1150 m5.0 km013142Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingAT Salzburg (0h 51m)AT Klagenfurt (1h 57m)SI Ljubljana (2h 32m)

SKI ESSENTIALS

ALL YOU'LL EVER NEED FOR HITTING THE SLOPES