St Anton am Arlberg

The birthplace of alpine skiing, St Anton am Arlberg offers unlimited skiing and snowboarding possibilities in Austria, a fabulous choice of high quality accommodation and an attractive valley village with a lively après-ski.

St Anton is one of five villages within the Arlberg ski region – a legendary region which has enjoyed cult status for as long as skiing has been a winter passion.

The Arlberg ski region of St Anton, St Christoph, Stuben, Lech and Zurs will fulfill your every wish. With 85 state of the art lifts and cable cars with electronic passes to provide a total of 280km of prepared pistes and 180km of deep powder slopes. St Anton is undeniably one of the great resorts offering fantastic powder and great heli-skiing opportunities and where snow is virtually guaranteed with heavy snowfalls backed up by snow canons.

St Anton’s ski season normally runs from mid-December to the end of April. Resort altitude ranges from 1305m to 2650m with varied terrain for experts and intermediates. St Anton’s highest point, the Valluga, gives access to off-piste runs beneath the summit and from the slightly lower station access to the famous high, sunny bowls and long, beautiful intermediate runs.

The village itself is within a narrow valley with an attractive collection of traditional and modern chalets, with the main street traffic free and lined by traditional-style buildings St Anton is full of character.

We love St Anton, and we're sure you will too!

Linked resorts: St Christoph, Stuben, Lech and Zurs

The Skiing

Beginners

For beginners there are a number of nursery slopes located within the village and at Nasserein. There are further slopes up at Gampen and a short, gentle blue run at Rendl.

Intermediates

St Anton and the rest of the Arlberg region offers a vast area of varied terrain from winding routes through trees to the more challenging long runs with sporty bumps.

Advanced

St Anton is one of the world’s great areas for advance skiers, with challenging ski routes and countless opportunities for going off piste. If you tire of what you find on your own then hire a guide or go heliskiing or touring and you will be shown to places you could never have imagined exist.