Ski resorts for beginners in Western Austria

Most beginner-friendly ski resorts in Western Austria - beginner ski resorts Western Austria


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Ski holiday and skiing for beginners in Western Austria

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Beginner-friendly ski resorts Western Austria

1-50 out of 114 ski resorts

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Beginners can use 10 practice facilities in the valley free of charge. Here, complimentary conveyor… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner102 km(54 %)
  Overall: 188 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Winklmoosalm is the perfect area for beginners. Gentle and wide slopes make it easy to get started… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner20 km(48 %)
  Overall: 42 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Wildkogel-Arena is a perfect ski resort for beginners and those returning to skiing, as it offers… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner35 km(47 %)
  Overall: 75 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Around the Obertauern pass summit, there are several practice slopes with conveyor belts, drag lifts,… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner61 km(61 %)
  Overall: 100 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Beginners feel very comfortable in the area of Areitbahn II and III. Here, the slopes are perfectly… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner30 km(39 %)
  Overall: 77 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
A perfect beginner area has been created around the Gamsgarten mountain station. Right at the… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner38.9 km(60 %)
  Overall: 65 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The entire ski area is very well suited for beginners. Practice areas with conveyor belts and practice… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner44 km(31 %)
  Overall: 142 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Beginners can ski from the Idalp (Ischgl) to the Alp Trida (Samnaun) on easy slopes. There are also… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner47 km(20 %)
  Overall: 239 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
There are very nice practice areas and beginner slopes in each of the SkiWelt resorts. These are… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner115 km(42 %)
  Overall: 275 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
There are dedicated beginner areas with practice lifts in all locations. In Hinterglemm and Saalbach,… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner140 km(52 %)
  Overall: 270 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The ski resort offers large beginner areas at the Hochzillertal mountain station as well as at the… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner38.3 km(43 %)
  Overall: 88.9 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Beginners will find excellent conditions in Nauders for their first attempts at skiing and… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner25 km(33 %)
  Overall: 75 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Schlick 2000 is a perfect ski resort for beginners. The big advantage: from every lift, you can take a… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner13.5 km(54 %)
  Overall: 25 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
For the first turns on skis or a snowboard, the practice area right next to the mountain station of… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner12.8 km(43 %)
  Overall: 29.5 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Wettersteinbahnen Ehrwald ski area is particularly well-suited for beginners on the Sonnenhang… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner15 km(71 %)
  Overall: 21 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Berwang/Bichlbach/Rinnen is a perfect ski area for beginners. Especially around the Egghof Sun Jet and… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner18.5 km(52 %)
  Overall: 35.3 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Beginners are in very good hands at the Hochficht ski resort, especially if they start at the Skiarena… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner9.1 km(45 %)
  Overall: 20.1 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Gargellen ski area is perfectly suited for beginners. Long, wide, and easy slopes lead through… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner19.2 km(68 %)
  Overall: 28.2 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Ehrwalder Alm is ideal for beginners. Beginners love the many easy slopes and the gentle valley… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner18.1 km(66 %)
  Overall: 27.5 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Obergurgl and Hochgurgl offer ideal slopes for beginners. Almost the entire ski area can be explored… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner60.2 km(54 %)
  Overall: 112.2 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Angertal ski center offers an outstanding beginner area. In the huge practice area "XXL Gasti… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner30.8 km(37 %)
  Overall: 82.7 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Postalm is a paradise for beginners. From the parking lots, you can head straight to the easy and… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner5 km(63 %)
  Overall: 8 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Hinterstoder ski resort offers an ideal and very large beginner area with the Sunny Kids Park. On… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner12 km(30 %)
  Overall: 39.9 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
In the Hochkössen ski area, there is an excellent practice area around the valley station. The easy… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner10.5 km(46 %)
  Overall: 22.7 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The entire Ski Arlberg ski area is very well suited for beginners. There are practice slopes in all… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner130 km(43 %)
  Overall: 299.7 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
At the mountain station of the Loferer Alm Bahn II, beginners will find an ideal area. A covered,… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner32 km(70 %)
  Overall: 46 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The high plateau at Feuerkogel is ideal for beginners. Almost the entire ski area can be explored on… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner6.5 km(61 %)
  Overall: 10.6 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
In Zauchensee, learning to ski is a relaxed experience. Beginners can try their first turns in the… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner23.5 km(52 %)
  Overall: 45 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
The Jungholz ski area is an ideal destination for beginners. All lifts can be accessed via easy… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner7 km(70 %)
  Overall: 10 km

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Ideal for taking your first steps in the snow is the large beginner area (Sportis Kinderland) at the… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner11.2 km(59 %)
  Overall: 19.1 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
There is a large beginner ski area in the village of Kals at the Dorf- and Tremblerlift as well as at… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner8.5 km(21 %)
  Overall: 40 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
At the mountain station of the gondola, there is a designated, freely accessible practice area with a… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner5.3 km(24 %)
  Overall: 22.4 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Directly at the valley station, there is a beginner area with a practice rope tow and two conveyor… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner5 km(21 %)
  Overall: 23.7 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Marienberg ski area in Biberwier is very well suited for beginners. Beginners can start at the… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner7.3 km(66 %)
  Overall: 11 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
At the mountain station of the Spieljochbahn, there is a large practice area with two conveyor belts,… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner5.8 km(28 %)
  Overall: 20.5 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Some parts of the ski area are very suitable for beginners. Maria Alm offers several easy slopes and… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner52 km(43 %)
  Overall: 120 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Beginner areas are located in Schruns (Kapell), Gaschurn (valley station and Versettla), and St.… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner60 km(42 %)
  Overall: 141.6 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Beginners can explore almost the entire ski area on easy slopes. The Familyjet, Austria's shortest… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner14.4 km(54 %)
  Overall: 26.5 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Beginners are well taken care of in the Damüls Mellau ski area. Both villages offer practice lifts and… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner29.9 km(39 %)
  Overall: 75.8 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
There are many ski schools in Ski Juwel and many practice lifts in the individual villages. The… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner31.1 km(32 %)
  Overall: 96.7 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The slopes at the mountain station in Hochoetz are very well suited for beginners. The Weselelift,… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner12 km(32 %)
  Overall: 37.5 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Zillertal Arena ski area is very well suited for beginners in several locations. At the Rosenalm… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner50 km(33 %)
  Overall: 150.1 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Beginners and those returning to skiing will find a large practice area at the Halsmarter mid-station.… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner6.5 km(28 %)
  Overall: 23 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
In Dorfgastein, beginners can start with the ski schools in the valley and practice at the Rauchleiten… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner31 km(46 %)
  Overall: 67.5 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Beginners will find an ideal practice area at the Kaserwald (drag lift) and Talbodenlift (button lift)… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner7.2 km(18 %)
  Overall: 40.7 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The wide and gentle glacier slopes on the Kitzsteinhorn are ideal for beginners. Beginners can ski… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner30.5 km(49 %)
  Overall: 62.5 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The two glaciers, the Giggijoch, and the beginner area Innerwald are the hot spots for beginners. The… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner76.4 km(53 %)
  Overall: 143.4 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Right next to the valley station, there is a large and ideal beginner area with several conveyor… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner6 km(14 %)
  Overall: 43 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Kasberg family ski area is very well suited for beginners. With Brunos Kinderskiarena, it offers a… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner13 km(57 %)
  Overall: 23 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Beginners can learn to ski very well in Gosau, Gosau-Hintertal, Russbach, and Annaberg-Astauwinkel… more
Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes
Blue slopes beginner15 km(29 %)
  Overall: 51 km
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