If you are looking to book a ski holiday in the Alps, Gosau in Austria is always an option. Here you will find most of the information you need to book everything for your ski trip. The skiing season in Gosau usually starts in start December to start April.

It is currently open for skiing in Gosau and the current snow depth on the slopes is 70 centimeters. 58% of slopes are currently open for skiing, and 68% of the lifts are operating.

In Gosau you will find 22 lifts with a lift capacity of 34100 passengers/hour. There are 51 kilometer of groomed pistes in total, divided into 15 kilometer blue pistes, 33 kilometer red pistes and for the more experienced skiers, 3 kilometer black pistes. Many lifts and slopes belong to the whole ski area Dachstein West - Gosau/Russbach/Annaberg which Gosau is part of, but you have access to everything. The highest point in the ski system is at 1617 meter, which gives a vertical drop of 872 meter. The longest piste in Gosau is 4.2 kilometers.

If skiing is more important than après-ski or resting, you can continue skiing even after the dark has settled as there is access to night skiing in Gosau. Other alternatives to skiing or snowboarding on the slopes are to try the fun park and halfpipe facilities in Gosau.

In case some of you feel like doing some Nordic skiing, Gosau holds 50 kilometers of prepared tracks for doing that.

Airports close to Gosau

If you fly to Wolfgang A Mozart, Salzburg you will get really close to Gosau, as the distance between the airport and the ski resort is only 46 kilometers. Because of the short distance, the transfer time is shorter and the cost is normally lower than when there is a big distance. It is also possible to fly to the airports Kärnten, Klagenfurt, which is 121 kilometers away, and Franz Josef Strauss, Munich, which has a distance of 156 kilometers from Gosau.

Closest ski resorts to Gosau

Just nearby, with a distance of 5 kilometers from Gosau, you will find Russbach. Close by you also find the ski resorts Annaberg-Lungötz at a distance of 11 kilometers, and Filzmoos, 17 kilometers from Gosau.

Ski areas Gosau form part of

Gosau is part of the ski area Dachstein West together with 2 other ski resorts.

Rent ski equipment

Rent your skis, boots and snowboard online and save up to 50% compared to rent in the village and save both time and money.

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Ski schools

In Gosau you can book 13 different types of ski lessons, ski schools or ski instructors. You will find options for all ages and different types of skill levels. We work with CheckYeti that is a specialist in online booking of ski classes and can in many cases offer free cancellation and at best up to 15% cheaper than the original price.

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Restaurants

There are 12 restaurants in Gosau with 12 different types of kitchens, the most popular being European, Austrian and Soups.

Hotel & accommodations

Here you will find in total 95 hotel, apartments and chalets/houses in Gosau.
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