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Gastein Valley
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My Gastein experience
Pure skiing pleasure in Gastein
Switch off everyday life, switch on enjoyment: A day of skiing in the Gastein valley works its magic from the very first moment – pure skiing pleasure sets in with your very first turns on Gastein’s diverse runs.
As part of the Ski amadé network, Gastein’s four state-of-the-art ski areas offer access to over 200 kilometres of slopes – and to unforgettable experiences for alpine enthusiasts, sports lovers, families and food lovers. Whether you prefer skiing or snowboarding, freeriding or ski touring: Winter simply feels more intense in Gastein.
Everything you need at a glance
Gastein. More skiing. More winter. More relaxation
Four ski areas, over 200 kilometers of pistes and alpine expanses as far as the eye can see: skiing in Gastein stands for sporty descents, enjoyable moments and genuine relaxation. The mountain railroads combine guaranteed snow, panoramic views and comfort - complemented by the unique interplay of ski & spa.
- 5 peaks, 4 ski areas & 3 towns
- more than 200 km of slopes for all skill levels
- Ski amadé network’s highest ski area at 2,650 m
- Long valley runs & wide panoramic slopes
- Wide range of themed slopes: from children's areas to fun lines, ski movies, freestyle and photo points
- Skiing pleasure from late November to early May
- Untouched powder slopes and freeride-spots
- Cosy mountain huts for fuelling up on regional cuisine
- Modern mountain cable cars and comfortable infrastructure
- A unique ski & spa experience
Four ski resorts, one unforgettable experience
If you’re spending your winter holiday in the Gastein valley you enjoy maximum variety: as part of the Ski amadé ski association, the region offers access to four ski areas with an extensive selection of slopes and over 200 kilometres of pistes for all skill levels – from leisurely to athletic.
The Dorfgastein-Großarltal ski area combines family friendliness with varied skiing fun: right at the entrance to the valley, a family ski mountain delights young and old alike with 70 kilometres of slopes. Several fun activities, practice areas, ski schools and slopes for all skill levels ensure fun, action and unforgettable winter moments.
The Bad Hofgastein-Bad Gastein ski area (Schlossalm-Angertal-Stubnerkogel) is ideal for ambitious skiers, offering plenty of space for carving, long valley runs, modern lifts and spacious panoramic slopes. At the same time, the Angertal valley offers ideal conditions for beginners, those returning to skiing and families, with practice slopes and ski schools.
Nature lovers will find their happy place on the Graukogel, where they can enjoy traditional skiing, while the Sportgastein ski area, with its altitude of up to 2,680 metres, guaranteed snow until spring and freeride paradise with alpine panoramic views, is sure to delight.
Ski swing Bad Hofgastein-Bad Gastein
- Schlossalm-Angertal-Stubnerkogel ski area
- 2 GASTI snow parks
- Slopes for all skill levels
- Funslope, Snowpark, Familypark, Skimovie course, Speedline
- Highlights: DIE NORD (the longest descent in Salzburgerland, early morning skiing,
New Hirsch and Maus mountain restaurant with children's indoor playground
Ski area Dorfgastein-Großarltal
- Ski swing between Dorfgastein and Grossarl
- GASTI Snowpark, Funline, Snowpark
- Family-friendly slopes incl. Familiyline, sporty slopes
- Huts to stop off at
- Bonus: Snow magic evenings & mountain cart rides
Sportgastein | Bad Gastein
- highest ski area in Ski amadé(2,650m)
- Sporty descents on 24 kilometers of slopes
- Freeride Eldorado
- Sunny skiing right into spring
- Highlight: summit breakfast
Graukogel | Bad Gastein
- Natural snow ski area with 14 kilometers of slopes
- sporty descents for advanced skiers
- Ski touring routes
- Highlights: Natural snow, ski touring paradise, Swiss stone pine forest
Winter highlights in Gastein
Dining on the mountain
Ski & culinary delights
Skiing in the Gastein Valley means: perfect turns, impressive mountain panoramas and a stop for refreshments as a highlight.
After the descent, rustic huts and fine cuisine await - the perfect way to round off a day's skiing.
Regeneration and relaxation after skiing
Ski & Spa
In Gastein, après-ski is all about relaxation. After a day on the slopes, the two thermal spas with real thermal water invite you to switch off - whether relaxing with a mountain view or having fun in the water together for young and old.
Family skiing in Gastein
Is it your first time on the slopes together with the little ones? The Gastein valley is the perfect place to introduce young talents to skiing in a relaxed atmosphere. Lovingly designed practice areas and children’s parks (GASTI Park Dorfgastein, XXL Gasti Park Angertal & GASTI Park Stubnerkogel) offer the ideal mix of fun and safety. The experienced instructors at the local ski schools know exactly how to help young snow enthusiasts master their first turns in the snow, teaching them the basics during playful and child-friendly lessons.
Your children don’t have their own gear yet? The region’s well-equipped ski rental shops provide everything they need for a fun-filled day on the slopes.
Take the ski bus directly to the cable cars - for free
Top offers & packages
Top offers and packages
Hott springs & white slopes
- min. 3 overnight stays
- 3-day ski pass for Ski amadé
- 1 x 4 hours entry to one of the Gastein thermal baths
Springtime turns and hot springs
- 7 overnight stays
- 6 day ski pass for Ski amadé
- One admission each to Alpentherme Gastein and Felsentherme Bad Gastein
Alpentherme Hit
- 2 nights
- 2 x all-day tickets to the Alpentherme Bad Hofgastein
- 1 glass of Prosecco with flavor in the restaurant (for adults only)
More winter experiences in the Gastein valley
Looking for a change of pace? There are countless ways to explore the Gastein valley beyond the ski slopes. A wide network of trails provides a stunning alpine backdrop for cross-country skiing. Numerous winter hiking trails invite all those seeking tranquillity and unspoilt nature. And for families, the snow-sure region offers perfect conditions for fun-filled tobogganing adventures. And after all that winter action? That’s when the warm thermal waters of Gastein provide the most relaxing way to end an eventful day in the snow.
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