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Western Europe: best ski resorts

List of the best ski resorts in Western Europe (294 test reports and 1480 evaluations based on facts)

Best ski resort in Western Europe

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

Best ski resort in Western Europe – Test report KitzSki – Kitzbühel/Kirchberg

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Western Europe: top ski resorts

1-50 out of 1774 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
Slope offering
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Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
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
Details
2. St. Anton/​St. Christoph/​Stuben/​Lech/​Zürs/​Warth/​Schröcken – Ski Arlberg
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Oberland Landeck St. Anton am Arlberg
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bregenz Bregenzerwald
Total result
Test result: 4.8 out of 5 stars
St. Anton/St. Christoph/Stuben/Lech/Zürs/Warth/Schröcken – Ski Arlberg
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
6. Arosa Lenzerheide
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Arosa
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Lenzerheide
Total result
Test result: 4.7 out of 5 stars
Arosa Lenzerheide
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Details
6. 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
6. 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
6. 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
6. St. Moritz – Corviglia
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Engadin St. Moritz
Total result
Test result: 4.7 out of 5 stars
St. Moritz – Corviglia
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Details
6. 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
6. 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
13. 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
13. Les 3 Vallées – Val Thorens/​Les Menuires/​Méribel/​Courchevel
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Total result
Test result: 4.6 out of 5 stars
Les 3 Vallées – Val Thorens/Les Menuires/Méribel/Courchevel
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Après-ski
Details
13. 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
13. Tignes/​Val d'Isère
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Total result
Test result: 4.6 out of 5 stars
Tignes/Val d'Isère
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Friendliness of staff
Details
17. 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
17. 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
17. Laax/​Flims/​Falera
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Flims Laax Falera
Total result
Test result: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Laax/Flims/Falera
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Friendliness of staff
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Details
17. 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
17. Hochkönig – Maria Alm/​Dienten/​Mühlbach
Europe Austria Salzburg (Salzburger Land) Hochkönig
Total result
Test result: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Hochkönig – Maria Alm/Dienten/Mühlbach
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Details
17. 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
23. Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/​Bettmeralp/​Fiesch Eggishorn
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Aletsch Arena
Total result
Test result: 4.4 out of 5 stars
Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/Bettmeralp/Fiesch Eggishorn
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Details
23. 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
23. 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
Details
23. 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
23. 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
23. Andermatt/​Oberalp/​Sedrun
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Uri Andermatt
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Disentis Sedrun
Total result
Test result: 4.4 out of 5 stars
Andermatt/Oberalp/Sedrun
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Details
23. Serre Chevalier – Briançon/​Chantemerle/​Villeneuve-la-Salle/​Le Monêtier-les-Bains
Europe France Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Hautes-Alpes Briançon Vallée de la Guisane
Total result
Test result: 4.4 out of 5 stars
Serre Chevalier – Briançon/Chantemerle/Villeneuve-la-Salle/Le Monêtier-les-Bains
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Beginners
Details
23. Adelboden/​Lenk – Chuenisbärgli/​Silleren/​Hahnenmoos/​Metsch
Europe Switzerland Espace Mittelland Bern Bernese Oberland Adelboden-Frutigen
Europe Switzerland Espace Mittelland Bern Bernese Oberland Lenk-Simmental
Total result
Test result: 4.4 out of 5 stars
Adelboden/Lenk – Chuenisbärgli/Silleren/Hahnenmoos/Metsch
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Details
23. La Plagne (Paradiski)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Total result
Test result: 4.4 out of 5 stars
La Plagne (Paradiski)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Accommodation offering
Beginners
Details
32. 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
32. Titlis – Engelberg
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Engelberg-Titlis
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Titlis – Engelberg
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Details
32. 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
32. 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
32. Les 2 Alpes
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Grenoble
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Les 2 Alpes
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Mountain restaurants, ski huts, gastronomy
Families and children
Details
32. 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
32. 4 Vallées – Verbier/​La Tzoumaz/​Nendaz/​Veysonnaz/​Thyon
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d’Hérens
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val de Bagnes
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Accommodation offering
Details
32. Les Portes du Soleil – Morzine/​Avoriaz/​Les Gets/​Châtel/​Morgins/​Champéry
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Illiez
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Portes du Soleil
Total result
Test result: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Les Portes du Soleil – Morzine/Avoriaz/Les Gets/Châtel/Morgins/Champéry
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Ski resort size
Slope offering
Slope preparation
Accommodation offering
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Details
40. Steinplatte/​Winklmoosalm – Waidring/​Reit im Winkl
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Pillersee Valley (Pillerseetal)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Chiemgau
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Steinplatte/Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Orientation (trail map, information boards, sign-postings)
Cleanliness and hygiene
Beginners
Details
40. 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
40. Damüls Mellau
Europe Austria Vorarlberg Bregenz Bregenzerwald
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Damüls Mellau
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Families and children
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Details
40. 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
40. Flumserberg
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Heidiland
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Flumserberg
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Families and children
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Details
40. Obersaxen/​Mundaun/​Val Lumnezia
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Surselva
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Obersaxen/Mundaun/Val Lumnezia
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Friendliness of staff
Families and children
Details
40. 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
40. Grimentz/​Zinal
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Anniviers
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Grimentz/Zinal
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Beginners
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Details
40. Saint-Lary-Soulan
Europe France Occitania Hautes-Pyrénées Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Saint-Lary-Soulan
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Slope preparation
Environmentally friendly ski operation
Beginners
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Details
40. Jakobshorn (Davos Klosters)
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Davos Klosters
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Jakobshorn (Davos Klosters)
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Snow reliability
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Advanced skiers, freeriders
Snow parks
Details
40. Kleine Scheidegg/​Männlichen – Grindelwald/​Wengen
Europe Switzerland Espace Mittelland Bern Bernese Oberland Jungfrau Region
Total result
Test result: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Kleine Scheidegg/Männlichen – Grindelwald/Wengen
Highlights (5 from 18 evaluation criteria)
Slope offering
Lifts and cable cars
Slope preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Families and children
Details
1-50 out of 1774 ski resorts