5-Day Austria Ski Trip to Bad Gastein

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Welcome to the snowy paradise of Austria, where an unforgettable 5-day ski trip to Bad Gastein awaits your arrival. Experience the thrill of winter exploration in Austria, promising a breathtaking skiing adventure in one of Europe's top ski destinations.

This amazing ski vacation package allows you to have a dreamy winter holiday in one of the best ski destinations in Austria. Look forward to cruising down snow-covered mountains and breathing crisp winter air. When you’re not skiing or snowboarding, you’ll visit popular sights around Bad Gastein and raise your mood at the best restaurants and bars in the destination. Relax with after-ski entertainment at the best ski resorts!

Whether you’re a beginner, hobbyist, or an expert, top-rated ski resorts like Bad Gastein have slopes for every skier and snowboarder. This ensures that each visitor can find the right challenge, catering to their skiing or snowboarding proficiency.

Bad Gastein offers 18 lifts and 82.7 km of beautiful pistes at altitudes reaching up to 2.3 km above sea level. This includes 30.8 km of easy, 49.3 km of intermediate, and 2.6 km of difficult slopes that snowboarders and skiers won’t get enough of. The ski resort is also equipped with artificial snowmaking capabilities to ensure excellent ski conditions all season long. More than half of the slopes at Bad Gastein can be supplemented with artificial snow if needed.

A ski pass at this top-rated place to ski costs around 74 EUR for an adult and 57 EUR for a youth in the main season. The day ticket price for a child is around 37 EUR. You can purchase your lift passes from the lift operator Gasteiner Bergbahnen AG at a ticket office in the ski resort or at selected accommodations. The ski season in Bad Gastein normally starts in early december and ends in early april.

When you need a break from downhill skiing, or you want to see what’s beyond your ski lodge, there’s always more to see and do in Bad Gastein. We recommend the best local attractions and tours in the area, helping you have a ski vacation in Austria filled with action, relaxation, and everything in between.

Choose from the best ski lodging available in Bad Gastein for your 5-day ski vacation in Austria. Rest assured that your accommodation will offer everything you need for a memorable ski holiday in Bad Gastein. With a warm ambiance and friendly staff, a comfortable stay is guaranteed.

During your ski trip in Austria, you’ll also have the opportunity to see some of the best attractions near your ski chalet or hotel. When you’re not carving lines down the skiing slopes of Bad Gastein, spend some time exploring the best viewpoints, sights, and cultural experiences around the ski resort. Among our recommendations in Bad Gastein, you’ll find the top-rated Stubnerkogel Suspension Bridge and remarkable Gasteiner Bergbahnen Ag.

This ski holiday package to Bad Gastein provides everything you need for an unforgettable skiing experience in Austria. Enjoy skiing and snowboarding without the hassle of planning with this 5-day itinerary. Whether you're hitting the slopes solo, with loved ones, or meeting new friends on the lifts and at the après-ski, this travel bundle ensures a memorable adventure.

Get ready for an unforgettable ski adventure in Austria. Plan ahead and secure your ski trip to Bad Gastein today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Salzburg, and Bad Gastein - arrival day

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Your long-awaited 5-day ski holiday starts as soon as you arrive in Bad Gastein. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible for skiing and having fun in the snow on your first day in Austria.

The first thing you might want to do in Bad Gastein is to check in at your accommodation. Don't underestimate the importance of a comfortable place to stay for your ski vacation. We have the best hotel recommendations for you, boasting top-rated amenities you'll appreciate after a long day of skiing or snowboarding.

If you didn't bring your own gear, you could head out to a rental shop in Bad Gastein or the ski resort of your choice to pick up skiing or snowboarding equipment. Heal your jet lag with a couple of downhill runs in the afternoon sun.

Halfway through the day, you may also want to put your skis or snowboard on the shelf while you check out some notable sights in the area. This way, you can discover more of the local culture and scenery that makes Bad Gastein unique. Glocknerblick is a sightseeing destination that you could check out today.

As your day in Bad Gastein is nearing its end, the after-ski is calling for you. Rest your tired legs and have a warming meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. We have gathered the top restaurant and bar recommendations around the area to make your decision easier.

While in Bad Gastein, make sure to check out Gasteiner Wirtshaus, one of the top dining locations in the area.

After your meal, continue your winter getaway at the hottest bars in the region. Enjoy some winter cocktails at the famous Lederhosenbar to warm you up after your adventures in the snow.

Celebrate the beginning of your 5-day ski holiday at this one-of-a-kind ski destination in Austria. And get ready, because Bad Gastein has plenty more to offer!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bad Gastein

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Create amazing memories on day 2 of your ski holiday in Bad Gastein. Immerse yourself in the cold weather and enjoy some outdoor winter activities, like skiing, snowboarding, snow sledding, and more.

Before heading out to the ski lift for some piste skiing, have a hot and hearty breakfast at your accommodation or a nearby restaurant. Also, make sure you’re dressed warmly for the weather of Bad Gastein.

Get your skiing equipment and ski pass in order. Today, you’ll get to ski to your heart’s content in the snow-covered valleys and mountains of a top-rated ski resort. Everyone from beginners to experienced skiers will have a great time at the ski resorts in Bad Gastein, Austria.

After an enjoyable time carving lines on the mountainside, consider if you would be interested in joining a tour or visiting some attractions before it's time to hit the apres-ski. This is an opportunity to unwind and soak in the local culture of this specific region in Austria. If you want to do something different today, we recommend exploring the remarkable Stubnerkogel Suspension Bridge. This park is a top attraction in Bad Gastein that attracts many visitors every year.

Before you know it, the sun starts to set and it's time to start thinking about a bite to eat. Please note it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance if you want to dine at one of the most popular restaurants in Bad Gastein. If you don't quite yet know where to head, here are some of the best-rated options.

According to reviews, Gasthaus Jägerhäusl is one of the absolute best places to eat in the area. This restaurant offers a great menu and impeccable service.

After a delicious meal, a night out at the bar will complete your Bad Gastein experience. Check out Hexenhäusl if you’d like a drink while relaxing with friends or family.

Drink up and celebrate the night as you look forward to another wonderful day in the snowy mountains! Cherish what’s left of your 5-day ski vacation in Austria.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bad Gastein

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Explore the frozen landscapes of Bad Gastein on day 3 of your ski holiday in Austria. Engage in exhilarating winter activities at one of the best ski resorts in the area and make fantastic memories in the snow.

Have an energizing breakfast and get your skiing equipment ready. If you haven’t already, pick up a ski pass to access the ski lifts at the resort of your choice. The mountains of Bad Gastein are ready when you are!

While Bad Gastein offers the perfect slopes for skiing and snowboarding, there are also other ways to enjoy your holiday in the area. Don't forget to make time to discover some of the area's most unique attractions and stunning viewpoints. Explore the local culture, try other outdoor activities, or just relax and enjoy the natural beauty around you. Gasteiner Bergbahnen Ag is a popular attraction you could visit today. This frequently recommended point of interest is a top place to see in the region.

When you start to feel hungry, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. Take the opportunity to try some of Austria's traditional cuisine and find out what people typically eat in Bad Gastein. Please note it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance if you want to eat at a popular restaurant in the destination.

One of our top recommendations is Rossalm, a restaurant that satisfies the hunger of tired and happy skiers every day.

After your meal, continue your apres-ski experience with a drink at one of the best bars in the ski destination. At the top of the list is The Blonde Beans, a popular local spot known for its fun atmosphere and excellent drinks.

With each passing day, the allure of Bad Gastein's slopes and the friendly connections with fellow skiers enrich your winter escapade. Raise your glass to another wonderful day in the mountains of Austria and look forward to skiing your way through what’s left of your winter holiday in Bad Gastein!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Bad Gastein

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  • Hunting archery course Bad Gastein
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Experience another fun and exciting day in Bad Gastein on day 4 of your winter holiday in Austria. As the sun comes up, the fresh snow shines, inviting you for another day of fun.

Before heading out to the ski lift for some piste skiing, have a hot and hearty breakfast at your accommodation or a nearby restaurant. Also, make sure you’re dressed warmly for the weather of Bad Gastein.

Get your skiing equipment and ski pass in order. Today, you’ll get to ski to your heart’s content in the snow-covered valleys and mountains of a top-rated ski resort. Everyone from beginners to experienced skiers will have a great time at the ski resorts in Bad Gastein, Austria.

Skiing is an activity most travelers in Bad Gastein just can’t seem to get enough of. But if you at any time throughout the day feel like you need a break, this is the perfect time to do some sightseeing in the area, either on your own or by joining a tour. For example, head to the famous Hunting Archery Course Bad Gastein. This amusement park is a favorite among tourists, with many individuals rating it highly.

The perfect winter day ends with a warming meal and drinks at a top establishment in Bad Gastein. Find the best after-ski entertainment or create your own at one of the best places to hang out tonight. Here are some of the top-recommended restaurants and bars available to you.

Betty's Bistro is an excellent choice for a local restaurant experience. This amazing place boasts a delicious menu and a cozy ambiance.

Reflect on the day's fun with your friends or fellow skiers, reliving the laughter and thrills on the slopes. As the evening settles, celebrate your day’s highlights in Austria’s top winter destination, Bad Gastein, and feel the excitement of ending your ski trip on a high note!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Bad Gastein, and Salzburg - departure day

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Prepare for a last hurrah before your epic ski package holiday in Austria comes to an end. Jump into your warm outdoor layers, grab your skis or snowboard, hit the slopes one last time, and make this fantastic day one to remember!

Maximize your last day in Austria and go on a shopping spree in Bad Gastein’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Austria.

If you can fly home at a later time, we recommend exploring some of the attractions in Bad Gastein you may not have seen yet, like the amazing Wasserfallweg - Bad Gastein. This picturesque park and attraction amazes travelers worldwide.

Enjoy one last taste of Austria's culinary delight before boarding your plane. Check out our list of top-rated restaurants in Bad Gastein.

Finally, it's time to say goodbye for now as your fantastic ski holiday in Bad Gastein is coming to an end. Take one last look at the beautiful surroundings and bring a piece of Austria with you as you begin your journey home!

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