If it’s variety you’re after on your next school ski trip then choose Saalbach-Hinterglemm – the second largest linked ski area in Austria! The pretty, traditional village of Saalbach and its sister village of Hinterglemm are linked by a ski circus. There are also links to Leogang and Fieberbrunn, giving you even more varied skiing. In total, on your school ski trip to Saalbach-Hinterglemm, you’ll have 270km of pistes to keep you entertained! And you won’t spend much time queuing here, as the lift system is almost entirely made up of fast chairs and gondolas.
Ski trip to Saalbach-Hinterglemm
School Ski Trip to Saalbach-Hinterglemm
Skiing in Saalbach-Hinterglemm
If you have a number of intermediate skiers in your group they’ll love a school ski trip to Saalbach-Hinterglemm, where they’ll find Austria’s largest intermediate area. There’s also plenty for beginners to cut their teeth on, and even advanced skiers will find lots to keep them entertained, thanks to the healthy number of black runs. The impressive amount of variety on offer is great for school ski groups, as the opportunity to try new runs always helps students to improve more quickly, both in confidence and skill.
Resort Facts
Beginner
52%
Intermediate
41%
Advanced
7%
Total Piste
270KM
Top Piste Altitude
2100M
Longest run
7KM
15 hours
from Calais
1093M
Vertical drops
No
Glacier
70
Lifts
Yes
Snow park
Saalbach-Hinterglemm piste map
Download piste mapAccommodation
Jugendhotel Buchegg
This modern hotel was built and opened in 2011 and offers fantastic doorstep skiing as well as first class facilities for our groups! All rooms are modern and comfortable and come with shower, WC and WLAN. Students are accommodated in multi-beddded rooms and staff in twins.Meals include an extensive breakfast buffet for a good start to an active day as well as a variety of lunch and dinner buffets. Packed lunch or a small hot meal is also included.Facilities include::: Lobby with reception area and bar:: Sun terrace:: 3D cinema with the latest DVDs. Fresh popcorn and cold drinks are available for a surcharge to add to the atmosphere.:: Lounge with table soccer, billiards (both for a fee):: Sauna for instructors and supervisors:: Free WLAN throughout the resort:: Several ski storage rooms:: Boot drying room
Aprés-Ski
Zell am See Ice Hockey Match
Watch the EK Zeller Bären play a special Salzburg Allstars Team.
Swimming Pool Zell am See
This 25m indoor pool also has a 74-metre water slide and 3m and 1m diving platforms.
Snow Nights Zell am See
For 9 weeks from January to March SnowNight Pros show their skills.
Alpine Coaster Kaprun
The first alpine rollercoaster in Salzburger Land (open all year round in all weather conditions).
Tree Top Path Lindlingalm
Open all year round, the tree-top path and 'Alpine Golden Gate Bridge' offers fantastic vantage points.
Ice Skating Hinterglemm
The ice rink at the Saalbach Hinterglemm Sports Centre is open in the winter and is great fun for groups.
Curling Hinterglemm
Have a go at this alternative winter sport which is very popular in Austria.
Tobogganing Hinterglemm
Tobogganing is a brilliant way to enjoy the slopes, and the toboggans here have been designed to incorporate brakes, to ensure that your group is safe whilst still having plenty of fun.
Tauern Spa Kaprun
The Waterworld includes an active pool with jet stream current, a Relaxpool with grotto, a high pool with waterfall as well as lounge areas.
Tobogganing Saalbach
Experience a scenic piste-bully trip through the winter landscape up to 1,300m before descending again on this floodlit toboggan run in Saalbach.
Kitzbühel Eagles Ice Hockey Match
Soak up the atmosphere at a live ice-hockey match with the EC Kitzbühel Eagles in the Austrian second division.
Snow Tubing Hinterglemm
Take to the snow on a rubber ring at the Unterscharzenbahn on their 120m floodlit run.
Ice Karting Saalbach
Melt down the icekart track with your fast and dynamic driving style and feel like a drift king.
Quad Biking Saalbach
The offroad specialist and veteran of the Paris-Dakar rally, Adolf Dierl, designed and built the challenging and varied offroad facility now called Glemmy Offroad Adventure Park.
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Creating your perfect school ski trip
Your quote will be put together by one of our experienced Tour Advisors, who know our resorts inside out. They’ll work with you to create a trip that suits your group’s needs and budget.
Launching your trip to parents and students
The next step is to get your trip approved and get students signed up. Our Trip Launch Pack is full of resources (all free to download) designed to make your life easier at this crucial point in the planning process.
After you’ve booked
Once you’ve booked, your dedicated Itinerary Coordinator will start work on the finer details. They’ll make sure your ski lessons, gear hire and après-ski activities are all sorted and they’ll take on most of the other admin tasks (so you can look forward to the trip as much as the kids).
Support while you’re away
While you’re away, you’ll be looked after by a Halsbury rep based in your resort. Plus, our HQ staff will be on available by phone, 24 hours a day. You’ll get a final info pack before you go with all the info you need, plus access to all your trip documents on the Vamoos app.
After your trip
When you return, we’ll ask you to complete a detailed feedback survey, so we can continue our service. This is also the perfect time to start planning your next trip, so you can give parents plenty of time to pay for it (and make it easier for you).
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