Schladming

Snowboarding and Skiing in Schladming, Austria

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Drive time : 56 miles or 1hr 5mins drive time from Salzburg

Below the picturesque mountain of Planai lies the small town of Schladming, a former mining town that has grown to become a leading destination for short ski breaks and skiing weekends. There are many sheltered slopes among the trees to take advantage of and plenty of good mountain restaurants to refuel at after all the skiing. The town itself is welcoming and a great destination for a family weekend skiing break or a longer ski holiday.

With cheap ski flights to Salzburg with Jet2.com, the Austrian resort of Schladming is an ideal short ski break destination. Plus, it only takes just under an hour to get there from the airport.

Cheap Ski Flights to Schladming for a Peaceful and Relaxing Weekend Ski Break

Schladming's old town has a long skiing history and has hosted the World Cup for many years. The main square is peaceful and traffic free and it is home to plenty of shops, restaurants, bars and hotels. Although not as hectic as some other resorts, the area will not let you down in terms of après ski during your short skiing break.

If you are looking for a snowboarding weekend break, this resort provides ideal terrain for both beginners and intermediates. The Blue Tomato snowboard shop also runs a specialist snowboard school, so even if you have never tried it before you can give snowboarding a go!

Choose from Four Fabulous Ski and Snowboarding Areas

It is fair to say that when on a skiing break in Schladming you are spoilt for choice when it comes deciding where to hit the slopes. There are four linked sectors to ski at when you visit. The four areas are Planai, Hauser, Kaibling and Hochwurzen. The snow coverage on all areas is reliable, making the resort an ideal choice for a short ski break.

As mentioned earlier, the dramatic Planai mountain is a natural choice with excellent snow coverage meaning that many visitors head there during a skiing break in Schladming. It offers a full complement of runs whilst the Hochwurzen is aimed more at experienced skiers and snowboarders.

Choose the friendly town of Schladming for a weekend skiing break or longer skiing holiday and take advantage of cheap flights to Salzburg, Austria from Jet2.com.