ST ANTON, AUSTRIA
THE CRADLE OF ALPINE SKIING
The pedigree of St Anton am Alberg as a premier ski destination is difficult for other European ski resorts to rival. It is a truly world class, modern ski resort offering up a snowy paradise of the highest calibre.
St Anton is Austria’s Ski Capital and part of one of the world’s largest ski areas – Ski Arlberg, of which St Anton alone makes up nearly half of it’s gigantic 12,350 acres of terrain. Sitting in a narrow valley, the village has a car-free centre, with bags of traditional character, and bustles with activity throughout the day and late into the night.
The Ski School Arlberg is the largest school in Austria and has a great reputation, thanks in part to it’s instructors, many of whom trained and qualifed with us at Ski Instuctor Academy. Many of our instructor courses can be combined with our unique Job Guarantee in St Anton allowing you to spend a full season working in a high quality ski school.
MOUNTAIN STATS
St Anton is hard to describe with words, it offers so much as a ski resort and a destination for your full winter season, so here are some numbers to help it all sink in…
Terrian Breakdown
SLOPES
St Anton is set within a stunning valley in the Arlberg region of tirol. The resort is linked via ski lift to St Christoph, Lech and Zürs as well as many other resorts, making it one of the biggest ski regions in Austria – all of which only requires one lift pass.
A perfect combination of superbly prepared slopes for all ability levels, but is a particularly popular with advanced and intermediate skiers with huge amounts of off-piste, challenging steep slopes and deep-snow ski runs, snow parks, carving areas, permanent racing circuits and numerous mogul fields are why St Anton has clamied many awards over the years and why it will come as no surprise to find it on many a snow-lover’s bucket list.
ACTIVITIES
St Anton offers so much more than skiing and snowboarding, so here’s as few ideas for what you could do in your free time.
NIGHTLIFE
St Anton boasts one of the best après scenes in Europe, with a fantastic selection of slope side bars including the famous Krazy Kanguruh which offers a hip, young atmosphere to all who enter and directly on the opposite side of the slope you will find MooserWirt – “The World’s Baddest Aprés Bar” where table top dancing and jägermeister will be in full swing at the end of the ski day.
The main street and side lanes of the beautiful Tyrolian village are lined with a huge variety of restaurants and bars to help you soothe your aching muscles after a hard day teaching!
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation is included as standard in your course fees, with a selection of beautiful apartments, penthouses, chalets and pensions reserved to make your time with us as comfortable as possible after a hard day skiing.
Shared, self catered accommodation is standard with a selection of different sized apartments on offer ensures we can accommodate individuals, couples and groups with luxury mountain living.
Single rooms and catered meal options are available with all of our courses in Austria.