For a great winter holiday, ski St Johann in Tirol for Tyrolean charm and great skiing and snowboarding in Austria. In the heart of the Kitzbühel Alps with miles of excellent slopes for all levels - read our review.
Where
Now including the Schneewinkel pass at no extra charge, ski St Johann in Tirol for a superb range of skiing & snowboarding pistes. A total of 55 ski lifts and 182km of runs across a variety of smaller resorts. Although you can ski St Johann in Tirol and it's only just over the mountain from Kitzbühel, the two aren't lift-linked due to bureaucratic conflicts.
Essentials |
Suitable For |
Slopes |

RESORT ALTITUDE : |
700m |
TOTAL PISTE : |
60 km |
LONGEST RUN : |
9 km |
START SEASON : |
December |
END SEASON : |
April |
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OVERALL |

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SKIING |

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BOARDING |

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APRÉS |

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FAMILIES |

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Beginners 2 / 11% |
Intermediates 7 / 37% |
Advanced 9 / 47% |
Experts 1 / 5% |
TOTAL RUNS : |
19 |
SNOW CANNONS : |
50 / 48ha |
SNOW PARKS : |
1 |
CROSS COUNTRY : |
74 km |
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On the slopes
Ski holidays in St Johann in Tirol offer reliable snow due to many north-facing slopes and a lift pass that gives access to 9 other resorts. There is terrain for all levels, with the 60km of pistes available locally predominantly for beginners and lower intermediates - this is a great place for families or those just learning. More advanced skiers will want to take advantage of the Kitzbühel Alps Ski Pass with its extensive options both on and off piste.
Ski area :
If you ski St Johann in Tirol you are also in the ski region of Schneewinkl along with the following resorts; Kirchdorf, St Johann in Tirol
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Off the slopes
When you are tired from a day of skiing, you'll find a great selection of après-ski spots to help you unwind. Whether you opt for traditional food in a Tyrolean inn, or international choices at one of the many restaurants is down to your tastes and your budget. After dinner the après-ski scene really picks up with loads of bars and discos to choose from including the popular Tanzcafe.
RESORT GOOD POINTS
- Relatively good snow record
- Lots of good mountain restaurants
- Easy to visit other resorts on the lift pass
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RESORT BAD POINTS
- Local slopes very limited, with little to interest experts
- Can be crowded on peak weekends, or when nearby resorts with less reliable snow are suffering
- It's a shame Kitzbühel is not directly linked!
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Tourist Office
 Worldwide cover from £60.48 or Single trip Europe cover from £22.98 - get covered before you arrive! |
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