Ski holidays in South Tyrol
There are many reasons to spend your ski holidays in South Tyrol: best places and ski resorts, great ski runs for both beginners and winter sport freaks, modern lifts and - not to forget - nearly 300 days of sunshine on average!
South Tyrol’s ski resorts have a reputation of being very family friendly and very snow reliable until into spring. Also winters without much snow don’t cause any problems: South Tyrol is a specialist in artificial snow-making.
The best ski resorts in South Tyrol are: Kronplatz, Val Gardena, Alta Badia and Alta Pusteria. All of them are located in the Dolomites. There the winter -season lasts from the beginning of December to the end of April. 5 months of pure ski -pleasure!
Are you looking for a cozy atmosphere and places where you can ski all by yourself? Well, then you are just right in Sulden, Sexten, Reinswald, Ladurns, Klausberg or Ulten. Snowboarders find snow parks in Seis am Schlern, in Val Gardena and on the Schnalstal Valley glaciers. Cross country skiers, however, enjoy the runs in Antholz, Rein in Taufers in the vicinities of Sterzing.
All ski resorts in South Tyrol are remarkably family friendly. Certified ski instructors will teach the little ones how to ski safely and sometimes ski schools even offer all-day cares. Meanwhile the parents can feel reassured and face the challenge themselves on the steepest black ski runs.
Christmas Markets in South Tyrol
In South Tyrol Christmas brings with it many traditions, including that of ancient Christmas Markets. In Bruneck , Brixen, Sterzig, Bozen and Meran you will live the magic of Christmas with its lights, songs, taste and excellent culinary delights. Walking among the Christmas Markets in South Tyrol you will feel like in a fairytale!