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Skiing Fun

At the peak of emotions in Tirol

You love winter with all its facets, are a passionate skier and pleasure mustn’t come up short when pursuing your favourite pastime? The mountains in the Kitzbühel Alps and its four regions - Holiday Region Hohe Salve, Brixental Valley, St. Johann in Tirol region, PillerseeTal - offer the best conditions for unforgettable skiing holidays in Austria. There is a wide range of extensive and varied pistes - for beginners, the advanced and experts. Thus you’ll find some 900 kilometres of pistes in the eight ski areas of the Kitzbühel Alps. Take a look now at the extensive range of skiing options with state-of-the-art lifts in the four holiday regions.

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Kitzbühel Alps - Lebenswege - Skiing in Tirol

The six skiing areas in the Kitzbühel Alps offer the best conditions for a skiing holiday in Tyrol. Visit the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental, KitzSki Kitzbühel - Kirchberg, SkiStar St. Johann in Tyrol, Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn, Bergbahn Buchensteinwand - Pillersee or the Steinplatte in Waidring. Experience the best pistes, the most modern lifts, rustic huts and impressive views. The Kitzbühel Alps - these are the four holiday regions of Hohe Salve, Brixental, St. Johann in Tirol and PillerseeTal.

Ways of life: Inspirations from the Kitzbühel Alps

Discover the favourite spots of the ambassadors

Explore together with the locals the outstanding ski areas of the large winter sports region. No matter if with help of the lifts or under their own steam, the locals share a passion for two planks under their feet. The local ambassadors will take you to see their favourite spots. Let now tell you what their native land means to them and find out about the special features of each region.

“It’s definitely the greatest workplace!"

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Thomas Rabl

mountain and ski guide

SuperSkiCard - ski association

Everything a skier’s heart desires

Around 21 ski regions are just waiting for you to discover. The SuperSkiCard is your ticket for unlimited skiing fun in Tirol, Salzburg, Carinthia, Styria, Upper Austria and Bavaria. On more than 200 possible days of skiing you can enjoy the impressive views and panoramas. In all skiing regions you’ll find family-friendly pistes and challenging downhill runs. The Ski-Ticket is also valid in all ski areas of the Kitzbühel Alps. This way, you can discover a new area every day.

Facts at a glance:

  • check2,750 kilometres of optimally groomed pistes

  • check926 ski lifts

  • checkAustria’s largest ski network

  • check21 unique skiing regions

  • check3 glacier ski areas (Kitzsteinhorn, Dachstein and Mölltaler Glaciers)

  • checknumerous cosy ski lodges and mountain restaurants

Skiing areas of the Kitzbühel Alps

Skiing areas of the Kitzbühel Alps
Skiing areas of the Kitzbühel Alps

In the Kitzbühel Alps, skiing dreams become true. Because the region features eight ski areas with more than 900 kilometres of optimally groomed pistes. From easy beginner slopes all the way to steep downhill runs, all skiers will get their money’s worth.

You want to explore several ski areas on your holidays? Perfect, with the SuperSkiCard that’s exactly what the holiday region offers you. The large ski network - SuperSkiCard stands for unlimited skiing fun in Tirol, Salzburg, Carinthia, Upper Austria, Styria and Bavaria. Furthermore, all ski areas of the Kitzbühel Alps are included in the lift ticket. Explore the big holiday region now with just one ticket.

Which ski areas are located in the winter sports region? Here you’ll find all ski areas at a glance and can find out more about the merits of each individual one.

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“The ski area around Kitzbühel and Kirchberg offers beginners to experts everything a skier’s heart desires."

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Hans Aufschnaiter

Ski instructor, builder’s yard employee & farmer

  • On the slope of Hohe Salve with a clear view across the ski area Brixental Valley
    The skier skis down the steep downhill run of Hohe Salve with a clear view across the ski area Brixental Valley.
  • On the piste to Jochstubn
    A skier on the piste to Jochstubn with a beautiful view of Wilder Kaiser.
  • Skiing with a view of Hohe Salve and the ski area Brixental Valley
    Skiing with fabulous views of the ski area Brixental Valley.

KAT Ski Tour - Long Distance Hiking on 2 Boards

KAT Ski Tour - Long Distance Hiking on 2 Boards
KAT Ski Tour - Long Distance Hiking on 2 Boards

A guided ski tour traverse through the Kitzbühel Alps in Tyrol. Enjoy an unforgettable ski touring holiday in Austria and experience unique summit moments. On top, the luggage service between the accommodations crowns the tour experience. Less luggage to carry - more time to enjoy. Accommodation is in selected hotels and guesthouses. Move from the ski touring Eldorado Kelchsau via Windau and Spertental to Aurach and on to the well-known freeride destination Fieberbrunn.

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"My family and my home are my anchor, my place of strength. I think every type of person is in good hands here in Tyrol."

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Stefan Ager

Film producer

Ski schools in the Kitzbühel Alps

Ski school Alpin-Profis

Ski school Alpin-Profis
Ski school Alpin-Profis
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Open todayKirchberg in Tirol
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Skischule Brixen

Skischule Brixen
Skischule Brixen
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Brixen im Thale
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Ski school 'Top'

Ski school 'Top'
Ski school 'Top'
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Open todayWestendorf
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“People come to us to experience the unforgettable, to make dreams come true, and when in the end you accomplish this, emotions are released that you’ll rarely find anywhere else.”

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Thomas Rabl

Mountain and ski guide

Winter-Events

On and off the piste!

All events of the Holiday Region Hohe Salve, Brixental Valley, the St. Johann in Tirol region and PillerseeTal at a glance. Be it winter sports events, live music events, guided snowshoe hikes, winter hikes, ski tours or gourmet events. With the large choice of events, you can be sure to find an event that suits you for the duration of your skiing holidays in the Kitzbühel Alps.

Retro ski day

Retro ski day
Retro ski dayHopfgarten im Brixental (10:00 AM)favorite_borderfavorite

"Then I have to be by myself, be allowed to go at my own pace, arrange the ski tour to meet my preferences, to gather new strength for the next day. I relish this freedom and flexibility.”

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Hans Aufschnaiter

Ski instructor, builder’s yard employee & farmer

Relaxed skiing holidays

Relaxed skiing holidays
Relaxed skiing holidays

In order to get from one ski area to the next comfortably and without any stress, you can give your car a break, too. Because with the Kitzbühel Alps Card, all local trains between Wörgl and Hochfilzen are included. Your guest card thus becomes a ticket for the local public transport. Use the included mobility offer and many further additional offers and discounts.

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Book your Winter holiday and win!

Book your Winter holiday and win!
Book your Winter holiday and win!

Book your Winter holiday on our site and receive 15% discount on ski rental and ski service at INTERSPORT. With a little bit of luck you also have the chance to win one week's premium ski rental for 2 persons.

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Dream job in the Kitzbüheler Alpen mountains

Tom has found the most beautiful place of work possible. Every day he experiences countless moments of happiness on his mountain tours.

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