Skiing in Austria

Fancy heading somewhere different for your ski holiday in 2025/26? Here are a few of Heidi's favourite up-and-coming ski locations to add to your shortlist for the 2026/27 season. 

What is night skiing? We're here to give you the low-down on where to go for the best night skiing resorts in Europe.

Get ready to hit the slopes with Heidi's guide to some of the best ski resorts for intermediates. Whether you want stunning mountain views, a lively apres-ski scene, or an energetic mile-munching mountain experience.

Grab those ski poles and tighten your bindings, because we're taking you on an unforgettable adventure to count down Heidi's Ultimate Ski Bucket List - the top 30 powder-powered dreams skiers and snowboarders across the nation would love to experience.

Go big or go home. Europe's biggest ski areas serve up hundreds of kilometres of linked pistes, so you can ski a different run every day and still not see it all.

If you love the winter wonderland vibes of staying in a ski resort but want the buzz of a city, then a city ski break gives you the best of both worlds. Here are Heidi's top tips on how to get that city escape and ski holiday all wrapped up into one:

Advanced skiers need variety—plenty of red, black, and off-piste runs to keep you coming back for more. These are some of the best advanced ski resorts for experts in Europe and beyond.

Planning half term ski holiday this February? With plenty of snow on the slopes and kids' activities galore in the resorts, skiing at half-term is one of the best times for mountain fun with the family.

Skiing in the Austrian Alps during February half term - talk about an adventure! High-altitude snow, warm alpine villages, vast ski areas, and crisp apple strudels… these are just a few of our favourite things about half term ski breaks in Austria.

If the après ski is just as important to you as the skiing itself - the sun terrace beers, the table dancing, the Euro-pop anthems you'll still be humming in May - then you've come to the right place. This is the best après ski in Europe.

Skiing with kids is one of those trips that stays with them forever. That said, some resorts are better for family ski holidays than others. Here are some of Heidi's best family ski resorts in Europe:

Skiing with teenagers. Between the slopes, the snow parks, and the buzz of après ski, there's enough going on to keep even the hardest-to-please teen genuinely entertained on a ski holiday with teenagers.

Family ski holidays in Austria are all about relaxed, cruisy slopes, incredible convenience for kiddos, and truly epic alpine surrounds. This is our list of the top places to ski in Austria designed for convenient, chilled-out family fun.

Fancy swapping the Christmas chaos for some quality time on the slopes? Here are some of Heidi's best Christmas ski resorts to inspire your perfect xmas ski trip...

Snow-capped peaks, legendary Austrian hospitality, and some of Europe's biggest ski areas. From the snowy heights of St. Anton, to Christmas tree diving in Zell am See, here's where to find the best Christmas ski holidays in Austria.

Follow our top tips for how to save money on your ski holiday. From opting for short breaks to swapping that Saturday flight for mid-week. There are so many great ways to book a great ski holiday on a budget.

Ski hard, party harder! We bring you the biggest and best snow and ski festivals in Europe for 2026 and 2027. Top-notch music, slopeside aprés parties, and incredible events set against spectacular snow-dusted peaks.

Short on budget or time? Why not book a short ski break? Let Heidi maximise your mountain time with our expert's top tips on booking the best ski weekend in Europe.

For diverse skiing and world-famous après, ski weekends in Austria are just the ticket. Explore this high-altitude winter wonderland for yourself with Heidi's top Austria ski weekends.

Looking to book a ski holiday at Easter? We've got you covered. With numerous high-altitude, snow-sure resorts across Europe, there are heaps of great places to choose from for your next Easter ski holiday.

Austria Easter ski holidays are perfect for those seeking high-altitude fun in April. Filled to the brim with heaps of wide, laid-back, cruisy pistes and some of the best views in the Alps...

Wondering where to book your first ski trip? Leave it to us! Here are our best recommendations for the top beginner ski resorts in Europe.

With buzzing après and epic firework displays over the mountains, ski holidays and New Year's Eve were made for each other. Here are Heidi's best NYE ski resorts.

Prepare your best dance moves, pack your neon shutter shades, and get ready to party Österreich-style. These are our best New Year's Eve ski holidays in Austria

Heaps of snow? Heavenly views? Long seasons? Tick. Tick. aannnnd Tick! Here are some of our fave high-altitude ski resorts where you can avoid the crowds.