Skiing in the Salzkammergut region on Lake Attersee

Ski holidays near the ski resorts in the Salzkammergut region

Of course, the Attersee-Attergau holiday region is not what you would call a classic ski resort in the Salzkammergut. But that is precisely what makes it so appealing. Even though there are fewer kilometres of slopes, gondola capacities and fun parks here, skiing in the Salzkammergut is an experience away from the hustle and bustle. More peaceful nature experiences instead of loud action, more happiness on your first turn than long waits at the lift. Whether for a day trip or a relaxing skiing holiday in the Salzkammergut, guests can experience skiing in its original form here.

And so, in the immediate vicinity of Lake Attersee, there are several small, quiet ski resorts and lifts with slopes that are ideal for children to try their first turns on two boards. But there are also challenging slopes for advanced skiers to perfect their style. All the ski resorts in the Salzkammergut have one thing in common: clear mountain air, warming winter sunshine and a dreamlike backdrop of snow-covered forests and peaks, which make skiing in the Salzkammergut an unforgettable experience.

 

Every winter, Lake Attersee surprises visitors anew with its special winter atmosphere, which delights guests. After a day of skiing on the slopes, a warming mulled wine or a cup of tea is the perfect way to enjoy the afternoon. For tired legs after skiing in the Salzkammergut, the spa area offers soothing relaxation, whether in the sauna or the aroma cabin.

 

Ski resorts and ski lifts near Lake Attersee in the Salzkammergut

  • Hochlecken Ski Area - in Altmünster/Neukirchen: The Hochlecken Ski Area offers the best conditions for a relaxing day of skiing with the whole family. Manageable slopes, floodlights for evening skiing and a cosy atmosphere make it an ideal destination for beginners and families with children. Its quiet location and well-groomed slopes make the ski resort perfect for enjoyable skiing in the Salzkammergut.
  • Kronberg ski lift – in Attersee at Lake Attersee: The Kronberg ski lift is just a few minutes away from the St. Georgen motorway exit. The small, family-friendly Attersee ski resort is appealing due to its proximity to the lake and is ideal for those taking their first turns in the snow. Thanks to its manageable slopes and easy accessibility, Kronberg is particularly popular with families with children who want to spend a relaxed day skiing in the region.

Skiing holidays in the Salzkammergut: 7 top ski resorts

In addition to the small and charming ski resorts directly on Lake Attersee, there are over 300 kilometres of varied, well-groomed slopes, 30 kilometres of the finest deep snow and Austria's longest downhill run at 30 kilometres in the immediate vicinity, waiting for all slope fans, carvers and freeriders:

  • Ski area Postalm
  • Ski region Dachstein-West
  • Loser Altaussee
  • Family ski area Kasberg
  • Die Tauplitz
  • family ski area Feuerkogel 
  • Freesportsarena Krippensten

Experience winter while skiing in the Salzkammergut

Book your stay at Hotel Aichinger and enjoy first-class skiing opportunities in the region. Make a no-obligation enquiry and secure the best offers for an unforgettable winter holiday on the slopes.

 


FAQ

Most frequently asked questions

Skiing in the Salzkammergut offers a more tranquil experience compared to traditional ski resorts, with fewer slopes and lift crowds. It emphasizes peaceful nature experiences and enjoyment over hustle and bustle.

Yes, the Attersee region features several ski resorts with manageable slopes that are ideal for beginners and families, such as the Hochlecken Ski Area and the Kronberg ski lift.

Advanced skiers can enjoy challenging slopes in the surrounding ski areas, including over 300 kilometers of groomed slopes and options for freeriding in nearby regions like Dachstein-West and Postalm.

After skiing, guests can relax in the spa area with amenities like a sauna and aroma cabin, or enjoy a warming drink such as mulled wine or tea while soaking in the beautiful winter atmosphere.

You can book your stay at Hotel Aichinger by making a no-obligation inquiry through their website, where you can also find the best offers for an unforgettable skiing holiday in the region.

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