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Season Dates: Dec – April

HALLO,
OBERGURGL

fact Home to
the longest
ski run in
Austria
A school trip to Obergurgl offers a premium alpine experience in one of Austria’s highest ski resorts. With snow-sure slopes, modern lifts, and a magical, uncrowded atmosphere, it’s perfect for skiing and immersing yourself in nature.

RESORT INFORMATION

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Altitude Range 1350m – 3340m
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No. of Ski Lifts 31
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Marked Pistes 147km
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Longest Run 15km
SKI-IN, SKI-OUT ACCOMMODATION

OBERGURGL

Nestled in the heart of Obergurgl’s stunning alpine landscape, this hotel offers a unique combination of comfort and educational opportunity, making it an ideal base for school ski trips. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, it provides a tranquil yet accessible environment for young skiers to enjoy their adventure.

The hotel’s spacious and functional rooms are designed with groups in mind, ensuring students and teachers have a comfortable place to relax after a day on the slopes. Equipped with modern amenities, the accommodations balance practicality with a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a sense of camaraderie among students.

Dining at the hotel is both convenient and nourishing, with hearty, balanced meals prepared to meet the needs of active school groups. The menu includes a variety of options, ensuring students are well-fed and energized for their skiing adventures. Special dietary requirements are also accommodated with care.

What sets this accommodation apart is its proximity to the ski slopes, offering seamless access to the lifts and ski areas, which are just a short walk away. Easily accessible via Innsbruck Airport and well-organized transfers, this hotel combines convenience, safety, and excellent facilities, making it an outstanding choice for a memorable school ski trip to Obergurgl.

ACCOMMODATION FACTS

Type:

Traditional Tyrolean Hotel

Accomodates:

80 Students and Staff

SGS Star Rating:

Ski Lift Distance:

1 min walk

Facilities:

Twin Ensuite Rooms Wifi Onsite Restaurant Fitness Centre Seminar Room
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SKIING IN OBERGURGL

Skiing in Obergurgl is a premium experience, thanks to its altitude of over 1,900m, ensuring excellent snow conditions from November to May. Known as the “Diamond of the Alps,” the resort offers 112km of pristine, uncrowded slopes, perfect for all skill levels. Modern lift systems provide quick access to the pistes, and the breathtaking alpine views add a magical touch to every descent. With its reliable snow, peaceful atmosphere, and focus on quality, Obergurgl is a standout destination for skiers seeking an unforgettable alpine adventure.

High-Altitude, Snow-Sure Slopes

Obergurgl, one of Austria’s highest ski resorts, sits at an altitude of 1,930m to 3,080m, guaranteeing excellent snow conditions from November to May. With reliable natural snowfall and modern snowmaking systems, school groups can enjoy well-groomed pistes and consistent skiing throughout the season, making it a fantastic choice for a stress-free ski trip.

A Resort for Every Ability

Obergurgl offers 112km of well-prepared pistes, catering to all skill levels. Beginners benefit from wide, gentle slopes with dedicated learning areas, while more experienced skiers can explore varied red and blue runs or challenge themselves on steeper terrain. The resort’s peaceful atmosphere and uncrowded slopes create a relaxed environment, ideal for school groups looking to learn and progress.

Modern Lifts and Expert Tuition

With a state-of-the-art lift system, including 25 fast and efficient lifts, students can make the most of their time on the mountain. English-speaking ski instructors provide structured lessons in a supportive setting, ensuring a fun and safe learning experience. Combined with well-equipped ski hire facilities and excellent resort amenities, Obergurgl is a top choice for school ski trips, offering a smooth and enjoyable experience both on and off the slopes.

TAKE A LOOK AROUND

Explore what’s included on a Schools Go Skiing trip.

SKI EQUIPMENT HIRE

Obergurgl’s rental shops provide high-quality ski equipment, ensuring students are safely and comfortably outfitted. Expert staff assist with fittings, offering a wide range of skis, snowboards, and protective gear to suit all needs.

EAT AND DRINK

The resort offers hearty Austrian meals and international cuisine to keep students energized. With options for all dietary requirements, the nutritious menus ensure everyone stays fueled for their action-packed days.

ACTIVITIES

In addition to skiing, students can enjoy ice skating, sledding, and bowling. These activities add variety to the trip, offering fun and memorable experiences off the slopes in Obergurgl’s alpine setting.

TRANSPORT

Obergurgl is easily accessible via Innsbruck Airport, with smooth transfers to the resort. Once there, modern lifts and shuttle services make navigating the area effortless, ensuring a stress-free experience for school groups.
We couldn’t have asked for a better experience, and we highly recommend SGS to any school planning a trip. It was unforgettable, and we’re already looking forward to booking with them again!
– Worth School

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