Your 5-star ski resort

The SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental is one of the largest ski resorts in the world. Over 275 kilometres of slopes, 81 lifts and 20 valley runs link the 8 villages of Brixen im Thale, Ellmau, Going, Hopfgarten, Itter, Scheffau, Söll and Westendorf.

With a ski pass, you can explore the entire area whilst enjoying views of over 70 three-thousand-metre peaks. From the Ki-West valley station, the shuttle bus takes you to the neighbouring KitzSki ski area in Kitzbühel in just a few minutes.

All 8 SkiWelt villages are directly connected to the ski area and from any access point you can reach the entire SkiWelt. Which access point suits you best depends mainly on how you’re travelling.

On a skiing holiday, the easiest way to start is at the cable car station closest to your accommodation. If the valley station isn’t within walking distance, the ski bus will take you to the lift free of charge with a valid ski pass.

As a day visitor by car, use the boarding point closest to your route. At almost all valley stations, you can park with a valid ski pass free of charge.

By train, you can travel directly to Hopfgarten, Westendorf or Brixen im Thale; all three towns have their own railway station. From Kufstein railway station, there is also a VVT bus that runs directly to the Scheffau valley station, taking you straight to the ski area.

The SkiWelt is situated on the northern edge of the Alps, where there is regularly plenty of snow. Added to this are natural alpine slopes, modern snow-making facilities and over 500 skilled staff who work on the slopes every day. This means that from early December to the end of March, you can enjoy reliable skiing – find out more at the SkiWelt Ski Guarantee.

Yes. In the winter of 2026/27, children born in 2021 or later travel free of charge, whilst separate children’s and young people’s fares apply to older children and teenagers.

With family tickets, you can all save money together. The pass for the whole family is valid for both parents and their children, whilst the pass for the half family is for one parent and their children. For parents with children up to the age of 3, there is also the Young Families Ski Pass. During the Family Ski Weeks at the start and end of the season, children ski for free even with multi-day passes.

For those first turns, there are practice slopes with practice lifts and magic carpets, many of which are free of charge. 22 ski schools with their own children’s areas make getting started easy; you’ll find all the tips you need under the offers for beginner skiers. Older children can have fun on adventure slopes, ski courses and in the fun parks.

Away from the slopes, toboggan runs, winter walking trails and the family-run mountain huts offer plenty of variety. You can find all prices in the price overview.

Yes, in the SkiWelt you’ll find Tyrol’s largest night-skiing area. On around 10 km of floodlit slopes, you can ski even after dark. Those who prefer tobogganing have 3 floodlit toboggan runs to choose from.

On the SkiWelt Tour, you’ll ski all the way round the entire ski area without using any lift or run twice. It’s ideal for fit skiers who want to see as much of the SkiWelt as possible in a single day.

Even bigger is the KitzSkiWelt Tour. With 88 kilometres of slopes, it is the longest ski circuit in the world and takes you through the SkiWelt and KitzSki on a single ticket.

Yes, in the SkiWelt there are 3 fun parks for keen skiers. In addition, there are adventure slopes, ski courses and timed runs, where you can measure your time and speed.

The ski resort has around 80 family-run huts with sun terraces and table service. The huts are numbered according to the SkiWelt panorama, so you can find them quickly on the interactive ski map.

Yes, with a ski pass, you can use all 81 lifts in all 8 villages. The ski bus between the villages is free with a valid ski pass.