New Year's Eve 2024/2025 ski holiday: Enter the New Year on the pistes!

The turn of the year offers a unique opportunity to celebrate amidst snow-covered mountains and in the best snow conditions. A ski holiday over New Year's Eve combines skiing and snowboarding with the festive atmosphere of this special time of year.

Ski holiday over New Year's Eve in Austria

The charming villages and first-class pistes in Austrian ski areas such as Maria Alm and Bad Hofgastein provide an idyllic backdrop for New Year's Eve in the snow. In Austria, traditional celebrations are combined with modern ski facilities to create an unforgettable skiing experience. An après-ski evening in one of the rustic huts rounds off the New Year's Eve programme perfectly.

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Ski holiday over New Year's Eve in France

French ski areas such as Valmeinier and Saint Sorlin attract visitors with their extensive pistes and impressive mountain landscapes. New Year's Eve in France is celebrated with a mixture of exquisite French cuisine and exuberant parties. Around the turn of the year, night skiing in these ski areas also offers a unique downhill experience under the twinkling starry sky.

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Ski holiday over New Year's Eve in Italy

In Italy, ski areas such as Dobbiaco and Livigno offer a combination of excellent pistes and warm hospitality. The New Year's Eve celebrations on the southern side of the Alps are characterised by an exuberant atmosphere and culinary delights. A traditional Italian firework display then bathes the snow-covered mountains in a magical light just in time for the turn of the year.

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Ski holiday over New Year's Eve in Switzerland

In Switzerland, ski areas such as Davos and Lenzerheide with their picturesque landscapes and first-class facilities make for a luxurious New Year's Eve holiday. The exclusive evening events at the turn of the year ensure an elegant start to the new year in the shadow of the many snow-capped 4,000 metre peaks of the Swiss Alps.

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Ski holiday over New Year's Eve in Germany

Ski areas such as Berchtesgaden and Garmisch-Partenkirchen are the perfect backdrop for enjoying a wonderful New Year's Eve ski trip in Germany in a cosy and family-friendly atmosphere. After all, numerous events such as traditional torchlight processions, fireworks and the traditional New Year's ski jumping in Garmisch ensure a festive atmosphere.

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Ski holiday over New Year's Eve in Andorra

Andorra's ski areas around ski resorts such as Pas de la Casa or La Vella are in no way inferior to the large Alpine regions in terms of charm and quality and as such also offer cultural events and exuberant celebrations on New Year's Eve. The small mountain villages in Andorra exude a unique, traditional flair at the turn of the year.

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Advantages of a ski holiday over New Year's Eve

• Special events: Unique events such as torchlight descents, New Year's Eve parties and fireworks ensure a spectacular start to the New Year.
• Ideal for families: The New Year's Eve holiday always coincides with the school holidays and is therefore ideal for families with school-age children.
• Convenient for working people: Fewer holiday days used due to the proximity to the Christmas holidays and therefore ideal for those who work.

Tips for planning a ski holiday over New Year's Eve

Take advantage of early booking benefits: Ski holidays over the New Year are very popular with skiers. So book early and take advantage of early booking discounts to secure your dream accommodation in the mountains over the New Year.

Be flexible with last-minute offers: When looking for last-minute bargains, you should be flexible in terms of destination and accommodation.

Plan events in advance: Find out about special New Year's Eve events in the ski areas.

Check weather and snow conditions: Find out about the current weather and snow conditions at your destination well in advance of your trip.

Plan your arrival: During the holiday season, the roads towards the Alps are often very busy, so it is worth arriving early by car. If travelling by train, it is also advisable to book early.

FAQ's

When should I book a ski holiday for New Year's Eve?

Early booking is recommended for a ski holiday over New Year's Eve, as this popular travel time can be booked up quickly. Ideally, you should plan your New Year's Eve ski holiday several months in advance to secure the best accommodation and offers.

Which ski areas are particularly recommended over New Year's Eve?

Ski areas with guaranteed snow such as St. Anton am Arlberg or Zermatt with special events are recommended for New Year's Eve. Other glacier ski areas such as the Stubai Glacier and the Pitztal Glacier or the large selection of ski areas and pistes in the Zillertal also offer guaranteed snow for skiing over New Year's Eve.

Is a ski holiday over New Year's Eve expensive?

The cost of a winter holiday over New Year's Eve depends on various factors, including the chosen ski area, the accommodation and the duration of the trip. As a rule, New Year's Eve offers are somewhat more expensive as they fall in the high season. However, booking early and choosing favourable offers can help to reduce costs for all those travelling.

What accommodation options are there for skiing over New Year's Eve?

SnowTrex offers a wide range of accommodation, from luxurious hotels and chalets to cosy holiday apartments. The choice depends on the budget, the size of the group and the desired level of comfort.

Is the lift pass included in a New Year's Eve ski holiday with SnowTrex?

Yes, the lift pass is included in most of our offers. However, the lift pass can often be deselected for individual participants. You can find more detailed information in the offer descriptions.