Deciding to venture into Europe by choosing skiing holidays Austria may well represent one of the best choices you can make when it comes to selecting top resorts and ski slopes in this region.
Austria has a variety of vacation options when it comes to skiing holidays, not to mention slopes and resorts that are suitable for every type of ski enthusiast as well as being accessible for varying levels of capability and skill when it comes to tackling the ski slopes.
Looking a little closer at skiing holidays Austria, one really is spoiled for choice in that there are so many options available, with quite a few of the well known skiing regions owning their own snow making machines, just in case nature doesn't come to the party! One of the most well known, and perhaps classified as a more 'advanced' region to consider skiing holidays Austria is that of St Anton, which is actually officially known as Sankt Anton am Arlberg, and is situated in the Western part of Austria in the Landeck District.
Although the region is probably more suited to the advanced intermediate to expert skier, the charm of the town and surrounding area makes it one of the more popular skiing attractions in Austria.
For those looking for gentler slopes within the same sort of area and for skiing holidays Austria, the resorts of Lech and Zürs in the State of Vorarlberg, are certain to provide great options.
These areas together with St Anton, St Christof and Stuben make up the Arlberg region, which is often times considered one of the premium winter vacation area in Austria.
Within the immediate region are the skiing holidays Austria options of Schruns and Montafon, which are arguably more suited for the beginner to intermediate skier and snowboarder.
Montafon is especially well rated amongst snowboarders, and with the easily accessible lift pass one has access to the St Gallenkirch and Gargellen ski resorts, together with a combined total of in excess of 40 pistes.
The Schruns ski resort provides excellent amenities and facilities for both expert and beginner skiers, with 11 ski lifts and 14 pistes.
Staying within the Western area of Austria, Kitzbuehel is often considered as the premier skiing holidays Austria destination, and has set the standard for ski resorts across the world.
Not only does this area host the annual World Cup Ski Races, but is home to a variety of attractions that make for a complete winter vacation and experience.
Situated relatively close by is the world renowned Innsbruck, capital of the Tyrol State of Austria.
Innsbruck is located at the base of the Alps, and the mountainous surroundings have ensured that this locale has perfect skiing conditions year in and year out, no wonder this city is often referred to as the winter sports capital of the world.