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Southern Europe: best ski resorts

List of the best ski resorts in Southern Europe (58 test reports and 369 evaluations based on facts)

Best ski resort in Southern Europe

The ski resort Val Gardena (Gröden) is the best ski resort in Southern Europe. With 4.7 out of 5 stars, it has the highest rating in Southern Europe.

Best ski resort in Southern Europe – Test report Val Gardena (Gröden)

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Southern Europe: top ski resorts

1-50 out of 427 ski resorts
1. Val Gardena (Gröden)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Val Gardena (Gröden)
Total result
Test result: 4.7 out of 5 stars
Val Gardena (Gröden)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
2. Madonna di Campiglio/​Pinzolo/​Folgàrida/​Marilleva
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Madonna di Campiglio/Pinzolo/Val Rendena
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Sole (Sole Valley)
Total result
Test result: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Madonna di Campiglio/Pinzolo/Folgàrida/Marilleva
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Details
2. Zermatt/​Breuil-Cervinia/​Valtournenche – Matterhorn
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Zermatt-Matterhorn
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Matterhorn (Monte Cervino)
Total result
Test result: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Zermatt/Breuil-Cervinia/Valtournenche – Matterhorn
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
2. 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
5. Latemar – Obereggen/​Pampeago/​Predazzo
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fiemme
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eggental Valley (Val D’ega)
Total result
Test result: 4.4 out of 5 stars
Latemar – Obereggen/Pampeago/Predazzo
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Details
6. 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
6. La Molina/​Masella – Alp2500
Europe Spain Catalonia (Catalunya) Girona
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
La Molina/Masella – Alp2500
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Friendliness of staff
Details
6. 3 Zinnen Dolomites – Helm/​Stiergarten/​Rotwand/​Kreuzbergpass
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Alta Pusteria (South Tyrol)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Three Peaks Dolomites
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
3 Zinnen Dolomites – Helm/Stiergarten/Rotwand/Kreuzbergpass
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Details
6. Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Seiser Alm
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Accommodation offering
Details
6. Livigno
Europe Italy Lombardy Valtellina Alta Valtellina
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Livigno
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Accommodation offering
Families and children
Details
6. Alta Badia
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Alta Badia
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Alta Badia
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Slope preparation
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Accommodation offering
Details
12. 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
12. Carezza Ski
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/Fassatal)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eggental Valley (Val D’ega)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Seiser Alm
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Carezza Ski
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Families and children
Details
12. 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
12. Ponte di Legno/​Tonale/​Presena Glacier/​Temù (Pontedilegno-Tonale)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Sole (Sole Valley)
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Ponte di Legno/Tonale/Presena Glacier/Temù (Pontedilegno-Tonale)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Families and children
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Details
12. 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
12. Passo San Pellegrino/​Falcade
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/Fassatal)
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Passo San Pellegrino/Falcade
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Families and children
Details
12. Belvedere/​Col Rodella/​Ciampac/​Buffaure – Canazei/​Campitello/​Alba/​Pozza di Fassa
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/Fassatal)
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Belvedere/Col Rodella/Ciampac/Buffaure – Canazei/Campitello/Alba/Pozza di Fassa
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Details
12. Baqueira/​Beret
Europe Spain Catalonia (Catalunya) Lleida Val d’Aran
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Baqueira/Beret
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Families and children
Beginners
Details
12. Via Lattea – Sestriere/​Sauze d’Oulx/​San Sicario/​Claviere/​Montgenèvre
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino)
Europe France Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Hautes-Alpes Briançon
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Via Lattea – Sestriere/Sauze d’Oulx/San Sicario/Claviere/Montgenèvre
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Slope preparation
Accommodation offering
Beginners
Details
21. Paganella – Andalo
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Altopiano della Paganella/Dolomiti di Brenta/Lago di Molveno
Total result
Test result: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Paganella – Andalo
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Friendliness of staff
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Details
21. Arabba/​Marmolada
Europe Italy Venetia (Veneto) Belluno
Total result
Test result: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Arabba/Marmolada
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Details
23. Racines-Giovo (Ratschings-Jaufen)/​Malga Calice (Kalcheralm)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal
Total result
Test result: 4.0 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
Families and children
Details
23. Folgaria/​Fiorentini
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Alpe Cimbra
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Folgaria/Fiorentini
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Families and children
Beginners
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Details
23. San Martino di Castrozza
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino San Martino di Castrozza/Passo Rolle/Primiero/Vanoi
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
San Martino di Castrozza
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Snow parks
Slope offering
Details
23. Cerler
Europe Spain Aragon Huesca
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Cerler
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Friendliness of staff
Families and children
Beginners
Ski resort size
Details
23. Civetta – Alleghe/​Selva di Cadore/​Palafavera/​Zoldo
Europe Italy Venetia (Veneto) Belluno
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Civetta – Alleghe/Selva di Cadore/Palafavera/Zoldo
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Beginners
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Details
23. Plose – Brixen (Bressanone)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Plose – Brixen (Bressanone)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Slope offering
Details
23. Cortina d'Ampezzo
Europe Italy Venetia (Veneto) Belluno Cortina d’Ampezzo
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Slope preparation
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Beginners
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Details
23. Alpe Lusia – Moena/​Bellamonte
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fiemme
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/Fassatal)
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Alpe Lusia – Moena/Bellamonte
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
23. Formigal
Europe Spain Aragon Huesca
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Formigal
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Slope preparation
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Beginners
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Details
23. Alagna Valsesia/​Gressoney-La-Trinité/​Champoluc/​Frachey (Monterosa Ski)
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Monte Rosa
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Valsesia (Valle della Sesia)
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Alagna Valsesia/Gressoney-La-Trinité/Champoluc/Frachey (Monterosa Ski)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Ski resort size
Details
23. Kopaonik
Europe Serbia Serbia-South Šumadija and Western Serbia
Total result
Test result: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Kopaonik
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Friendliness of staff
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Accommodation offering
Families and children
Details
34. Espace San Bernardo – La Rosière/​La Thuile
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco)
Evaluation: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Evaluated based on facts:
among others: Size, slope offering, ski lifts
Details
35. Monte Bondone
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Trento/Monte Bondone/Valle di Laghi/Valle dell´Adige
Total result
Test result: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Monte Bondone
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Cleanliness and hygiene
Details
35. 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
35. Alpe Cermis – Cavalese
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fiemme
Total result
Test result: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Alpe Cermis – Cavalese
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Access, on-site parking
Details
38. Pejo 3000
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Sole (Sole Valley)
Total result
Test result: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Pejo 3000
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Slope offering
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Details
38. Rosskopf (Monte Cavallo) – Sterzing (Vipiteno)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Eisacktal
Total result
Test result: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Rosskopf (Monte Cavallo) – Sterzing (Vipiteno)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Access, on-site parking
Friendliness of staff
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Details
38. Jahorina
Europe Bosnia and Herzegovina Republika Srpska
Total result
Test result: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Jahorina
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Details
38. Catinaccio/​Ciampedie – Vigo di Fassa/​Pera di Fassa
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Trentino Val di Fassa (Fassa Valley/Fassatal)
Total result
Test result: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Catinaccio/Ciampedie – Vigo di Fassa/Pera di Fassa
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Families and children
Beginners
Details
38. Meran 2000
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs
Total result
Test result: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Meran 2000
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Access, on-site parking
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Details
38. Val Senales Glacier (Schnalstaler Gletscher)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs Val Senales (Schnalstal)
Total result
Test result: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Val Senales Glacier (Schnalstaler Gletscher)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Slope offering
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Details
38. Schwemmalm
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs Val d’Ultimo (Ultental)
Total result
Test result: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Schwemmalm
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Lifts and cable cars
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Details
38. Sulden am Ortler (Solda all'Ortles)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Venosta Valley (Vinschgau) Ortles Region
Total result
Test result: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Sulden am Ortler (Solda all'Ortles)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Details
38. Sierra Nevada – Pradollano
Europe Spain Andalusia (Andalucía) Granada
Evaluation: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Evaluated based on facts:
among others: Size, slope offering, ski lifts
Details
47. Kolašin 1450/​Kolašin 1600
Europe Montenegro
Total result
Test result: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Kolašin 1450/Kolašin 1600
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Access, on-site parking
Details
47. Reinswald (San Martino in Sarentino)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Bolzano and environs Val Sarentino (Sarntal)
Total result
Test result: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Reinswald (San Martino in Sarentino)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Details
47. Pfelders (Moos in Passeier)
Europe Italy Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) South Tyrol (Südtirol) Merano and Environs Passeier Valley (Passeiertal)
Total result
Test result: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Pfelders (Moos in Passeier)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Details
47. Mondolè Ski – Artesina/​Frabosa Soprana/​Prato Nevoso
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Cuneo
Evaluation: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Evaluated based on facts:
among others: Size, slope offering, ski lifts
Details
1-50 out of 427 ski resorts