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Central Eastern Alps: best ski resorts

List of the best ski resorts in the Central Eastern Alps (96 test reports and 138 evaluations based on facts)

Best ski resort in the Central Eastern Alps

The ski resort KitzSki – Kitzbühel/Kirchberg is the best ski resort in the Central Eastern Alps. With 4.9 out of 5 stars, it has the highest rating in the Central Eastern Alps.

Best ski resort in the Central Eastern Alps – Test report KitzSki – Kitzbühel/Kirchberg

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Central Eastern Alps: top ski resorts

1-50 out of 234 ski resorts
1. KitzSki – Kitzbühel/​Kirchberg
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbühel (District) Kitzbühel
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Brixental
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau
Total result
Test result: 4.9 out of 5 stars
KitzSki – Kitzbühel/Kirchberg
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
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Snow reliability
Slope preparation
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2. Ischgl/​Samnaun – Silvretta Arena
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland Landeck Paznaun-Ischgl
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair
Total result
Test result: 4.8 out of 5 stars
Ischgl/Samnaun – Silvretta Arena
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
2. Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis
Total result
Test result: 4.8 out of 5 stars
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
2. SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Wilder Kaiser
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Brixental
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Holiday Region Hohe Salve
Total result
Test result: 4.8 out of 5 stars
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Access, on-site parking
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5. Zillertal Arena – Zell am Ziller/​Gerlos/​Königsleiten/​Hochkrimml
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Zell-Gerlos
Total result
Test result: 4.7 out of 5 stars
Zillertal Arena – Zell am Ziller/Gerlos/Königsleiten/Hochkrimml
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
5. Kaltenbach – Hochzillertal/​Hochfügen (SKi-optimal)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Erste Ferienregion im Zillertal
Total result
Test result: 4.7 out of 5 stars
Kaltenbach – Hochzillertal/Hochfügen (SKi-optimal)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Access, on-site parking
Details
5. Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn (Skicircus)
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Glemmtal
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Saalfelden Leogang
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Pillersee Valley (Pillerseetal)
Total result
Test result: 4.7 out of 5 stars
Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn (Skicircus)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Details
5. Schladming – Planai/​​Hochwurzen/​​Hauser Kaibling/​​Reiteralm (4-Berge-Skischaukel)
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Liezen Schladming-Dachstein
Total result
Test result: 4.7 out of 5 stars
Schladming – Planai/​Hochwurzen/​Hauser Kaibling/​Reiteralm (4-Berge-Skischaukel)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
5. Sölden
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Ötztal
Total result
Test result: 4.7 out of 5 stars
Sölden
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
10. Mayrhofen – Penken/​Ahorn/​Rastkogel/​Eggalm
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Mayrhofen-Hippach
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Tux-Finkenberg
Total result
Test result: 4.6 out of 5 stars
Mayrhofen – Penken/Ahorn/Rastkogel/Eggalm
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Cleanliness and hygiene
Details
10. Silvretta Montafon
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bludenz Montafon
Total result
Test result: 4.6 out of 5 stars
Silvretta Montafon
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
12. Gurgl – Obergurgl-Hochgurgl
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Ötztal
Total result
Test result: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Gurgl – Obergurgl-Hochgurgl
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Details
12. Obertauern
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Lungau
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Obertauern
Total result
Test result: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Obertauern
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Details
12. Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Plan de Corones (Kronplatz)
Total result
Test result: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Details
12. Snow Space Salzburg – Flachau/​Wagrain/​St. Johann-Alpendorf
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Salzburger Sportwelt
Total result
Test result: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Snow Space Salzburg – Flachau/Wagrain/St. Johann-Alpendorf
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Access, on-site parking
Cleanliness and hygiene
Details
16. Wildkogel – Neukirchen/​Bramberg
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Zell am See
Total result
Test result: 4.4 out of 5 stars
Wildkogel – Neukirchen/Bramberg
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Cleanliness and hygiene
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16. Kitzsteinhorn/​Maiskogel – Kaprun
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Zell am See-Kaprun
Total result
Test result: 4.4 out of 5 stars
Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel – Kaprun
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Details
16. Bad Gastein/​Bad Hofgastein – Schlossalm/​Angertal/​Stubnerkogel
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Gastein
Total result
Test result: 4.4 out of 5 stars
Bad Gastein/Bad Hofgastein – Schlossalm/Angertal/Stubnerkogel
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Details
16. Schmittenhöhe – Zell am See
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pinzgau Zell am See-Kaprun
Total result
Test result: 4.4 out of 5 stars
Schmittenhöhe – Zell am See
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Details
20. Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kufstein Holiday Region Alpbachtal
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kufstein Wildschönau
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Access, on-site parking
Cleanliness and hygiene
Families and children
Details
20. Klausberg – Skiworld Ahrntal
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Tauferer Ahrntal (Valli di Tures e Aurina) Skiworld Ahrntal
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Klausberg – Skiworld Ahrntal
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Details
20. Scuol – Motta Naluns
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Engadin Samnaun Val Müstair
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Scuol – Motta Naluns
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Cleanliness and hygiene
Details
20. Katschberg
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Spittal an der Drau Katschberg-Rennweg
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Katschberg
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Details
20. Turracher Höhe
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Upper Carinthia (Oberkärnten) Feldkirchen Nockberge
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Turracher Höhe
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Details
25. Gitschberg Jochtal
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal Gitschberg-Jochtal
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Gitschberg Jochtal
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Details
25. Belpiano (Schöneben)/​Malga San Valentino (Haideralm)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Venosta Valley (Vinschgau)
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Belpiano (Schöneben)/Malga San Valentino (Haideralm)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Details
25. Racines-Giovo (Ratschings-Jaufen)/​Malga Calice (Kalcheralm)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Racines-Giovo (Ratschings-Jaufen)/Malga Calice (Kalcheralm)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Details
25. Großglockner Resort Kals-Matrei
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Osttirol (East Tyrol)
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Großglockner Resort Kals-Matrei
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Details
25. Nauders am Reschenpass – Bergkastel
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Tiroler Oberland
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Nauders am Reschenpass – Bergkastel
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Families and children
Details
25. Kreischberg
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murtal
Europe Austria Styria (Steiermark) Murau
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Kreischberg
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Families and children
Beginners
Details
25. Speikboden – Skiworld Ahrntal
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Tauferer Ahrntal (Valli di Tures e Aurina) Skiworld Ahrntal
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Speikboden – Skiworld Ahrntal
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Details
25. Parsenn (Davos Klosters)
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Davos Klosters
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Parsenn (Davos Klosters)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Details
33. Hochzeiger – Jerzens
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Pitztal
Total result
Test result: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Hochzeiger – Jerzens
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Details
33. See
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Paznaun-Ischgl
Total result
Test result: 4.1 out of 5 stars
See
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Access, on-site parking
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Details
33. Kühtai
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck region Sellraintal
Total result
Test result: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Kühtai
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Accommodation offering
Details
33. Stubai Glacier (Stubaier Gletscher)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck Innsbruck-Land Stubai
Total result
Test result: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Stubai Glacier (Stubaier Gletscher)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Cleanliness and hygiene
Families and children
Details
33. Großarltal/​Dorfgastein
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Grossarltal
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Gastein
Total result
Test result: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Großarltal/Dorfgastein
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Families and children
Ski resort size
Details
33. Zauchensee/​Flachauwinkl
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Salzburger Sportwelt Altenmarkt-Zauchensee
Total result
Test result: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Zauchensee/Flachauwinkl
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Access, on-site parking
Cleanliness and hygiene
Beginners
Details
39. St. Jakob im Defereggental – Brunnalm
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Osttirol (East Tyrol) Deferreggen Valley (Defereggental)
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
St. Jakob im Defereggental – Brunnalm
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Details
39. Hochoetz – Oetz
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Imst (District) Ötztal
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Hochoetz – Oetz
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Access, on-site parking
Cleanliness and hygiene
Families and children
Slope offering
Details
39. Gerlitzen
Europe Austria Carinthia (Kärnten) Villach Region
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Gerlitzen
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Access, on-site parking
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Families and children
Details
39. Hintertux Glacier (Hintertuxer Gletscher)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Tux-Finkenberg
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Hintertux Glacier (Hintertuxer Gletscher)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Cleanliness and hygiene
Snow parks
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Details
39. St. Johann in Tirol/​Oberndorf – Harschbichl
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen St. Johann in Tirol
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
St. Johann in Tirol/Oberndorf – Harschbichl
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Families and children
Cross-country skiing and trails
Details
39. Radstadt/​Altenmarkt
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Salzburger Sportwelt Radstadt
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Pongau Salzburger Sportwelt Altenmarkt-Zauchensee
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Radstadt/Altenmarkt
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Access, on-site parking
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Details
39. Galtür – Silvapark
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland (region) Landeck Paznaun-Ischgl
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Galtür – Silvapark
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Families and children
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Details
46. Spieljoch – Fügen
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Schwaz Zillertal Erste Ferienregion im Zillertal
Total result
Test result: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Spieljoch – Fügen
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Access, on-site parking
Cleanliness and hygiene
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Families and children
Details
46. Sillian – Thurntaler (Hochpustertal)
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Osttirol (East Tyrol) East Tyrolean Hochpustertal
Total result
Test result: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Sillian – Thurntaler (Hochpustertal)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cross-country skiing and trails
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Details
46. Axamer Lizum
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Innsbruck region
Total result
Test result: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Axamer Lizum
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Slope offering
Details
49. Rosskopf (Monte Cavallo) – Sterzing (Vipiteno)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal
Total result
Test result: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Rosskopf (Monte Cavallo) – Sterzing (Vipiteno)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Access, on-site parking
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Details
49. Ladurns
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal Pflerschtal (Val di Fleres)
Total result
Test result: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Ladurns
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Beginners
Slope offering
Details
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