ST ANTON AM ARLBERG SKI HOLIDAYS

St Anton – generally regarded as the best ski holiday resort in Austria. St Anton offers superb advanced and off-piste skiing, has a lively ski holiday resort centre, up-market hotels, is part of the outstanding Arlberg ski region and has one of the best snow records in the Alps. The St Anton ski lifts system is modern and extensive covering a ski area that for all but the first timer has a great deal to offer. For expert tough ski terrain on and off-piste, St Anton is a must ski resort.

ST ANTON – EXPERT/EXTREME SKIING, APRES SKI RESORT

St Anton is widely recognised as offering for all but the first time skier or snowboarder about as good a ski holiday as can be found in the Alps. St Anton skiing ranges from extensive intermediate ski pistes to extreme off-piste ski routes. The Arlberg ski region which St Anton is a part includes St Christoph, Stuben and the Lech-Zurs ski area, in total of one the very best ski regions in the world. Within this ski region terrain can be found for all levels and abilities. In the St Anton the beginner does least well whilst the expert skier or snowboarder is in heaven. The ski holiday resort of St Anton stretches along the valley and as is common in Austria, features low rise, high quality hotels and apartments. The new Galzig and Rendl ski lifts now leave from a central point. The extensive facilities in St Anton are ideal for family skiing whilst the St Anton ski schools are legendary and operate a large kids ski area in the heart of the resort. As well as the extreme skiing it is the St Anton après ski that makes the resort such a draw – après ski in St Anton is as good as anywhere in the world.

VALLUGA - ST ANTON

The highest point and maybe the biggest challenge - the Valluga at 2811m offers the chance to ski off-piste down into Zurs am Arlberg on some seriously steep terrain. This video shows the routes from the top station of the Valluga.