Ski area SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental

With the ski pass "SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental" you have access to one of the largest and most modern ski areas in the world. The SkiWelt has already been voted one of the best ski areas in the world several times! 90 modern lifts, 288 km of slopes and three snow parks guarantee endless fun in the snow. Whether young or old, beginner or professional, everyone gets their money's worth here.

The Jochbahn, the fastest 8-seater chairlift in the world, is operated on Brixen's sunny side. With a travel speed of 6 m per second, the detachable, heated chairlift bridges the 2 km long distance extremely quickly and at the same time offers great comfort. In addition, there is the Joch downhill run which, thanks to an ingenious subway solution, takes skiers over the access road without any crossings.

From Brixen you finally reach the Hartkaiser via Hochbrixen, where beginners as well as experts and freeriders get their money's worth. On the one hand you have the connection to the Hohe Salve, on the other hand via the Choralpe even to the Kitzbühel slopes. The Big Playground on the Gampenkogel sweetens the day for boarders. The 5.5 km long downhill run from the Choralpe, as the steepest slope in the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental, requires a little experience, whereas beginners will find great slopes on the Westendorf side or also at Hochbrixen. Freeriders get their money's worth in Hopfgarten, Scheffau or Westendorf. The 80 refreshment stops that line the ski area also promise real "high pleasure".

If you are going on holiday together with your children, or if in fact you yourself have a thing for fairytales, you should definitely check out the new 10-person "discovery"-gondola in SkiWelt Söll. Interesting experiences built around the theme "Hans in Luck" await you!

By upgrading to the "Super Ski Card" lift pass, you get access to over 2,750 km of piste and 938 lifts in 22 ski regions!

Night skiing Brixen in Thale

The SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental offers night skiing possibilities in three ski areas: in Söll, Brixen and Westendorf. A 300 m night skiing piste marked in blue can be found at Schusterbühel lift which can be illuminated until 19:00.

The highlight regarding night skiing awaits you in SkiWelt Söll. Here you can look forward to Austia's largest night ski area! From Wednesday to Saturday, a total of 10 km prepared pistes are available until nighttime. The five descents in the area nearby the Hochsöll gondola as well as the chairlifts Keat and Hexen6er are illuminated by flood-light until 21:30 in the evening. Apart from the various slopes, the fun area "Hans im Glück" at the 4-person chair lift is illuminated for nighttime skiing fun. Night skiing in Söll is extraordinary and so extensive that a special lift pass has to be acquired in order to use the offer.

Additionally, the 500 m beginner's area at the 4-person chairlift in Westendorf is illuminated every Tuesday until 21:00. In Brixen, the 300 m blue night ski piste at Schusterbühel lift is available until 19:00 in the evening. Also in Westendorf and Brixen a fee has to be paid in order to enjoy night skiing.

Après ski Brixen in Thale

Those with energy left after a full day on the piste will find plenty of evening entertainment in the Brixental Valley area. Various bars, pubs, mountain restaurants and clubs will keep you amused - the Underground Lounge and the Brixner Stadl are worthy of special mention. Restaurants and taverns are cosier, and guests can let themselves be spoilt by typical regional and international cuisine.

Enjoy the wonderful winter landscape on a long winter hike, on horseback or while Nordic walking. The so-called Alpeniglu village with 18 igloos at the mountain station in Hochbrixen invites you to an ice art exhibition with annually changing themes, cool drinks from ice glasses, a sun lounge, bar and much more. Further possibilities in the area of Brixen include night tobogganing and skittles, as well as torch-lit and snowshoe hikes. Ice skating, curling or swimming in an indoor pool in Ellmau and Kitzbühel are also possible. The nightlife in these resorts is also definitely worthwhile!

Snowpark: Big Playground Brixen in Thale

Four great snow parks and one obstacle course are available for you in the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental. From Brixen you can most easily reach the "Mini Playground", the "Big Playground" or the "Boarders Playground" parks. The "Mini Playground" is located on the practice area and offers waves, curves jib boxes and small jumps, making it especially suited for beginners and younger riders. Further, the "Big Playground", situated at the Gampenkogel lift, offers beginners and pros alike a range of freestyle possibilities.

On the easy line the beginners can test their skills out on slide elements. The pro line in the "Public Park" is better suited for experienced riders and offers a jump line and a jib line with bonks, boxes and rails. Additionally, the super-cross line with a snake-run and banked slalom offers great fun for beginners as well as intermediates. Furthermore, the park has a chill-out area. This freestyling gem is definitely worth a visit.

If this is not enough, then there are three further snow parks in the SkiWelt which can be visited: the "Skiparcours Hans im Glück", the "Kaiserpark" at Ellmau and the "Crazy Kangaroo Park" at Salvenmoos. The latter has a fun slope which is open 4 times per week in the late evening, due to its great floodlight system.

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