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Schladming Resort Guide
Snow Range: 745-2700m
| Village Height: | Highest Ski Lift: | Transfer time: |
|---|---|---|
| 2,700m (8,910ft) | 2,700m (8,910ft) | Salzburg 2 hrs |
Resort Information
Schladming lies amidst the beautiful Dachstein Mountain region in the province of Styria. Four linked mountains provide the main ski area (111km of piste), and the region (Dachstein Tauern) also encompasses a number of smaller areas, including the Dachstein Glacier. The area offers some superb diverse, skiing from pretty tree-lined runs to the more challenging downhill used annually for the men's World Cup night slalom! The large, bustling town of Schladming dates back to Medieval times and has lots to offer with pretty cafés, après ski bars and plenty of shopping.
Après Ski
Lively and cosmopolitan with a wide variety of atmospheric bars:· Siglu, Sonderbar Disco, Szenario, Beisl, Hanglbar plus an excellent Crystal après ski programme.
Activities
· Indoor swimming pool · Indoor tennis · Squash · Ice skating · Curling · Sleigh rides · Night skiing (1930-2200) · 7km toboggan track
Eating out
Good range of à la carte restaurants plus numerous little cafés and pizzarias · Typical 3-course traditional dinner from €15-20
Other amenities
· Shopping · Around 30kms of cleared winter footpaths · Excursions to Salzburg
Other information
Ski AmadéSchladming is part of the Dachstein Tauern area (173km piste), and this in turn is part of 'Ski Amadé' - a collection of 5 ski regions/28 resorts, totalling 860km of piste. Ski guiding
Take advantage of our Crystal Ski Escort in Schaldming and make the most of all the resort has to offer. During your stay you will be offered three days guiding, with the opportunity to explore the slopes within the 4 mountain areas of Schladming; Hauser Kaibling, Planai, Hochwurzen and Reiteralm. Your Crystal Ski Escort has excellent resort knowledge allowing you to enjoy a great day out with a group of like-minded people. Places are on a first-come, first-served basis and you should be able to ski to a standard that allows you to keep pace with the rest of the group. Experience the mountain day and night!
Why not hit the slopes at night with Schladming's night skiing. The Hochwurzen 3km piste is open daily (excluding Sunday) from 7.30pm-1000pm so there is no rest for the keen skier! The "Hochwurzen Playground" is also floodlit to give park lovers even longer to perfect your technique. Alternatively why not try the 7km toboggan run for an exhilarating experience! Night Slalom: Schladming hosts the annual men's World Cup night slalom which will take place this year on 22nd January 2008. Attracting over 45,000 fans and bringing a party atmosphere to Schladming this really is the event of the year!
the savings
FREE ski & boot hire for 1 child (up to & incl. 11 years) when 2 adults pre-book the same, 05/01-01/02 & 01/03-11/04.
FREE tuition for 1 child (up to & incl. 11 years) and 50% reduction for 2nd child when 2 adults pre-book the same 05/01-01/02 & 01/03-11/04.
FREE kids ski helmet hire with child's pre-booked ski school (€70 deposit).
FREE lift pass for children up to 15 years when 1 parent purchases same, 22/03-end of season.
