Skiing in Bad Gastein

  • See where our hotels, chalets and apartments are located.

  • Piste Map Key

    1 Funicular, 2 Cable Car, 3-9 Gondolas, 10-24 Chairlifts,
    Bar/Restaurant

  • Essentials

    • Resort Height

      1,000m (3,281ft)

    • Total Kms of Piste

      250kms

      Piste type No. of runs
      Easy 16
      Intermediate 38
      Difficult 6

    • Number of Lifts

      60 (Incl. 1 cable car, 1 funicular, 10 gondolas, 19 chairlifts, 18 drag lifts)

    • Snow Making

      48%

    • Longest Run

      7.8 kms (Hohe Scharte)

    • Mountain Restaurants

      35

    • Cross-country

      88kms (Gasteinertal)

  • So what's it like?

    Saver bundles

    Learn to Ski/Board for the winter 2011/12 season

      Adult Child*
    First Time ski €279 €299
    First Time board €289 €249

    The package includes:
    · 6 days equipment hire
    · Beginner tuition - Ski (5 days x 4 hrs) or board (3 days x 4 hrs)
    You will need to purchase a lift pass in resort on advice of your rep.
    *Child ski 4-14yrs (incl. lunch & lunchtime supervision) / board 6-12yrs

    Lift passes and tuition

    Lift Passes for the winter 2011/12 season

    Area pass


    6 Days Adult Youth* Child**
    Low Season
    €203 €162 €104
    High Season
    €210 €168 €107

    *Youth born '93-'95 **Child born '96-'05
    HS: 24/12-06/01, 28/01-16/03 MS: 07/01-27/01
    Photo required for lift pass: 8 days + and walkers Lift pass keycard deposit: €3

    Ski/Board Tuition for the winter 2011/12 season

      Adult** Child*
    Ski (5 x 4 hrs) €173 €223
    Snowboard (3  x 4 hrs) €152 €182

    *Child ski 4-14yrs (incl. lunch & lunchtime supervision) / board 6-14yrs

    No of ski school instructors: 120 (most English speaking)
    Usual hours of instruction: 1000-1200 & 1300-1500 Sunday-Friday.

    Ski/board equipment hire

    Ski/Board Equipment for the winter 2011/12 season

    Bad Gastein Adult Youth (8-12)
    Days 6 6
    Standard skis
    €95 €49
    Intermediate skis
    €135
    Ski boots
    €44 €20
    Snowboard
    €95 €49
    Board boots
    €44 €26
    Helmet
    €20

    *Child 3-12 yrs incl. ski, 6-12 yrs incl. board (A): 0-120cm. (B): 120-160cm. (C): up to size 26.5. (D): up to 130cm. (E): up to size 2.
    FREE child helmets are included in the price if you pre-book skis/sticks & boots.

    Ski & Spa

    What better way to soothe those tired muscles than by relaxing in a warm thermal pool while looking up at the snowcovered mountains? Bad Gastein is famous for the thermal waters hidden within it's mountains - people have been attracted here to bathe in these 'healing' waters for hundreds of years. The current 'spa' centre was renovated in 2004 and now offers state-of-the-art leisure facilities.
    'Felsenbad' 
    The 'Felsenbad' has an indoor activity area with pools, flumes and a children's area. There is also a panoramic spa area with saunas, steam rooms, massage and facials. Outdoors there is a sport pool (24 degrees) and relaxation thermal pool (34 degrees), not to mention the 'Fairytale Pool' with interactive fairytale characters!
    Both spa centres are open daily from 10.00am-10.00pm. A variety of entrance tickets are available, incl:

    3 hours
    Adult €17.50
    Child* €10

    *Child up to & incl. 15 years. Children up to & incl. 5 years are FREE.
    Please note: These times/prices are a guide only.

    Lift pass, rentals and ski school prices are subject to change and alteration, please see the most up to date prices upon booking your Crystal ski holiday

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