Is St Anton Austria expensive?
Anton won’t come cheap, as the entire area is considerably expensive. It’s regularly rated as one of the most expensive ski resorts in all of Austria, and the cost of accommodation, food, and drink, and activities can all be substantially high.
How do you get to St Anton?
St Anton is only about 75 minutes drive away from Innsbruck airport by private transfer or hire car. Friedrichshafen airport (about 90 minutes) and Zurich airport (about 2 hours) are not much further. St Anton is also easily reached by rail; the train station is just 5-minutes walk from the centre of the village.
Is St Anton good for families?
The Ski Arlberg ski resort is optimally suited for families and children. There are some very good children’s areas with comprehensive childcare options at the base stations of the Galzig lift and the Nasserein lift in St. Anton am Arlberg.
Is St Anton crowded?
Yes, it is. There are crowds, but the terrain is really good with a lot of backcountry options. There are less people in Stuben and even less people in Sonnenkopf. Plenty of options nearby (Montafon) as well.
Where do you fly into for Mayrhofen?
Closest Airports to Mayrhofen
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) – Tyrol, Austria.
- Salzburg Wolfgang A Mozart (SZG) – Salzburg, Austria.
- Memmingen Airport (FMM) – Memmingen, Germany.
- Munich Airport (MUC) – Munich, Germany.
- Zurich Airport (ZRH) – Zurich, Switzerland.
Are helmets compulsory for skiing?
Helmets may be most helpful to children, with one study showing a halving in head injuries for those under 10. A guideline from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in America advises that all recreational skiers and snowboarders wear helmets.
Is St Anton good for skiing?
St Anton is the reigning king among skiing resorts in Europe, famed for its challenging slopes and its legendary Après ski experience.