Winter News from Our Partners

Austria is set to welcome holidaymakers with a fresh wave of updates from across its most popular destinations, offering new experiences, seasonal highlights, and new accommodation options. From alpine resorts unveiling news lifts and outdoor adventures to vibrant cities showcasing cultural events and culinary delights, have a look at what our partner regions have in store this winter (and beyond).

Paznaun-Ischgl: New lifts, pistes and adrenaline activities

Paznaun-Ischgl is heading into winter with plenty of new developments. Ischgl and Galtür have new lifts to make getting up the mountain even more comfortable, while Kappl scores with a new snowpark, two freestyle camps and new pistes. New in See from this winter: ice climbing.

Paznaun gears up for a new winter season in 2026/27 (PDF)

Westlife bring 25 years of hits to Ischgl to kick off the winter season at Top of the Mountain 2026 (PDF)

Zell am See-Kaprun: New offers for skiers and music fans

Zell am See-Kaprun has a new chairlift heading up the Schmittenhöhe and extends its event schedule with a new concept called "Schmitten Sound - Berg. Musik. Emotion", a mix of regional and international live acts and DJs playing on open air stages across the region.

Winter 2026/27 in Zell am See-Kaprun (PDF)

Zillertal

Zillertal is one of Tirol's largest ski areas, catering to both beginners and experts. The area boasts a whopping 546 km of slopes and 180 lifts. This year, guests have a new accommodation option: The Green Resort in Uderns.

Zillertal: Skiing at Up to 3,250 Metres (PDF)

St. Johann in Tirol: A new world-wide ski pass and gondola

St. Johann in Tirol is going bigger this winter: It is joining the Indy Pass, an international network giving ticket holders discounted access to independent ski resorts around the world. There's also a brand-new 10-person gondola.

Winter in the St. Johann in Tirol, Oberndorf, Kirchdorf and Erpfendorf region (PDF)

Innsbruck: New event AIRDRENALINE makes its debut

Innsbruck offers city sightseeing and winter sports both in one place and this year they're adding a new event to their portfolio: AIDRENALINE at the Bergisel (27 and 28 November) combines sporting competitions and music. Around 120,000 visitors are expected.  

AIRDRENALINE brings FIS World Cup events to the Bergisel (PDF)

Stubai Valley: A joint ski pass and many events

Home to Austria's largest glacier ski area, the Stubai Valley awaits guests with one pass for four ski areas, family offers, and event highlights such as the Night of Colours and the Stubai Wild Ride.

Winter in the Stubai Valley (PDF)
Winter events in the Stubai Valley (PDF)

Lech Zürs am Arlberg: Skiing meets culinary excellence

One of the most traditional and exclusive resorts in the Austrian Alps, Lech Zürs am Arlberg offers top-notch skiing in Austria’s largest interconnected ski area and award-winning foodie experiences.

Lech Zürs: Alpine excellence, skiing heritage and culinary excellence (PDF)

Kleinwalsertal: One skiing resorts, two countries

Kleinwalsertal in Austria's westernmost province Vorarlberg scores with piste adventures in two countries (Austria and Germany) and tons of activities away from the pistes, from winter hiking to winter wellness ans special "Snowman gatherings".

An active winter in Kleinwalsertal (PDF)

Serfaus-FissLadis: A family-first resort in the Alps

Sitting on a sunny high plateau above the upper Tyrolean Inntal Valley, Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis is a relaxed and family-friendly resort offering top-notch skiing along with activities beyond the slopes and plenty of options for kids.

Moments that last: The winter fairy tale of Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis (PDF)

Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau: Four mountains, endless activities

Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau welcomes winter sports fans with four mountains, two valleys and 114 km of pistes for all ages and skill levels, along with winter activities away from the pistes and huts where guests can mingle with the locals over culinary delights.

Feel the slopes. Feel the charm. (PDF)