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Resort facts
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Resort Height
820m (2,706ft)
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Transfer time
Salzburg 1 hr 30 mins
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Typical costs
· Draught beer €3.00 · bottle of house wine €9.00 · coffee €1.50 · burger & fries €5.20
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Fly from
Belfast City, Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Leeds/bradford, Liverpool, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle, Southampton
Good for...
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Advanced Ski Rating
4
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Intermediates Ski Rating
5
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Beginners Ski Rating
5
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Snowboarding Rating
4
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So what's it like?
A delightful resort at the heart of Austria's largest ski area
With stunning views of the majestic Wilder Kaiser, Ellmau is part of the Ski Welt, the largest linked ski-area in Austria. The pretty village has a family atmosphere and is full of traditional Austrian charm, whilst the skiing is varied and interesting, offering a great range of intermediate runs and more challenging pistes. Beginners are also well catered for - the wide blue slopes make this a superb place to learn.
Ski information
Beginners
Ellmau has great nursery slopes in the village centre. The caring instructors will teach you well so that you will quickly progress on to the many gentle runs in the area.
Intermediates
Ellmau is one of the 8 resorts linked up on the Ski Welt Circuit with 279km of piste and 91 lifts to choose from. Access to this area is via the Hartkaiser mountain railway from which the entire system fans out and the views are stupendous.
Advanced
Experts will find plenty to choose from both on and off-piste, including the Silleralm descent and the Eiberg slalom run, both on Söll's Hohe Salve mountain.
Nightlife
Lively and fairly exclusive · Memory bar · Heldenbar with live music · Pub 66 · Otzis nightclub.
There is also a great Crystal après ski programme in resort.Activities
· 'Kaiserbad' swimming pool centre, sauna, steam-bath · Tennis · Squash · Sleigh rides · Curling
Eating out
A good variety of restaurants and cafés, all within easy walking distance of the centre · Fondue or 3-course meals from €15-20 · Café Hermann · Pizzeria Stern · Ellmaueralm · Lobewein · Buchingerstüberl
Other amenities
· 50kms of cleared walks · Cross-country skiing · Shops and Banks · Excursions to Salzburg
Private Transfer
From Salzburg
One way (arrival) from: £24 pp
Return from: £45 ppSnow Savers for holidays between Dec 2013 to Apr 2014
• Free ski storage at ski hire shop
Kids ski free
• Free child (aged 15 yrs. and under) lift pass for every adult lift pass bought for departures 7-14 Dec 2013 & 15-29 Mar 2014 (excludes First Time, Improver packages and Bundles).
• Free lift pass for children born 2008 or later.
• Free ski and boot hire for 1 child when 2 adults pre-book the same.
• Free tuition for 1 child when 2 adults pre-book the same.
• Free child helmet when pre-booking skis & boots.
Ellmau ski holidays
Ski accommodation in Ellmau
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