Activities in winter

Winter to the max...

Ski Alpin   Ski Nordic   Snowboarding   Dachstein Glacier   Ski-touring   Family Paradise   Sun-skiing   Winter Romance

In the heart of Austria - in beautiful Styria - you will find optimal conditions for a truly relaxing winter vacation.

Skiparadise Schladming-Dachstein

The 223 km of superbly groomed ski slopes are within convenient reach with our 109 modern cable- and chair lifts - you are certain to find the mountain that will become your own personal favourite. Due to its geographic location, the region enjoys especially good snow conditions. The most modern snowmaking equipment in Europe makes it possible to enjoy skiing well into a sun-drenched mountain springtime. The impressive Dachstein Glacier makes allows skiing here on 365 days a year.  In the picture-book landscapes between the Schladminger Tauern and the imposing limestone crags of the Dachstein, you will find all the highlights that an Alpine winter has to offer.   
The region's 9 winter sports centres win visitors over with their variety of opportunities, Styrian hospitality and a charisma all their own. Many towns are connected by public buses - free ski-shuttle service to ski areas with your valid lift pass.


Top Cross Country Region
Ever since it hosted the Nordic Ski World Championships, if not before, Ramsau am Dachstein has been regarded as »the« centre of Nordic sports in Austria. The entire Dachstein-Tauern Region offers an amazing 484km of cross-country trails.

Numerous sledding hills, skating rinks and ice-stock lanes add the fishing touches to the region's broad range of opportunities.  Romantic winter hikes and horse-drawn sleigh rides guarantee you will spend