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School ski trips to St Johann in Tirol

£1300 to £1950

A typical school ski trip to Austria cost is £1300 to £1950 per person, depending on destination, time of travel, transport, accommodation and inclusions.

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Give your students an opportunity to experience authentic Austrian culture when they ski in this historic market town. Tucked below the Kitzbüheler Horn and Wilder Kaiser mountains, the relaxed and welcoming vibe at St Johann in Tirol is a perfect fit for school groups, with shops and facilities a short walk or easy bus ride from the slopes.  

Features

There’s something for everyone at St Johann in Tirol, where wide and well-prepared nursery slopes will have beginners linking their turns in no time, while a range of reds, blues and blacks challenge intermediate skiers throughout your trip. Students can gauge their speed and steepness easily via the trees that line most of the pistes, stopping off at the dozen or so mountain huts for any essential snack stops.

For more piste options, adventurous skiers or returning groups can also extend to a multi-area ski pass; you can ski in Fieberbrunn on the Schneewinkel ski pass, or Kitzbühel on the extensive Kitzbüheler Alpen ticket.

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Piste distance

171km

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Resort height

659m

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Direction of slopes 

All directions

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Number of ski lifts

61

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Lift pass

Keycard. €2 added to invoice and refunded in UK 

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Highest lift 

2,020m

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Lift pass area 

Zell am See; Kaprun area accessible with an additional supplement

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Longest run

8km

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Number of runs 

59 46 10  

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Snowmaking

88% of pistes covered

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Emergency Services

Both doctor and hospital in-resort 

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Transfers

Approximately 1.5 hours from Salzburg Airport (SZG); 16.5 hours from Calais by coach

ACCOMMODATION

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Pension Lacknerhof

A traditional family-run hotel close to the ski lifts and town centre, the picturesque Pension Lacknerhof offers a good standard of accommodation and a welcoming and friendly service to our groups.

  • Games room
  • Tuck shop
  • Ski storage
  • Buffet breakfast, packed lunch and three course evening meals included

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Pension Lacknerhof

A traditional family-run hotel close to the ski lifts and town centre, the picturesque Pension Lacknerhof offers a good standard of accommodation and a welcoming and friendly service to our groups.

  • Games room
  • Tuck shop
  • Ski storage
  • Buffet breakfast, packed lunch and three course evening meals included

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Trip details

  • Swimming
  • Bowling
  • Pizza night
  • Disco
  • Outdoors ice-skating
  • Shopping
  • Curling
  • Ice hockey
  • Ski show

If you have an excursion in mind for your ski trip to St Johann in Tirol that you don't see listed here, please get in touch and our friendly team will do their best to arrange it for you.

All Equity packages are tailor-made to suit the needs of our groups. Here are our standard package inclusions:

  • Return travel by air or coach (air packages include overseas airport transfer. Coach to UK airport from school is available as an optional extra)
  • All security charges, airport and local taxes
  • Tourist tax (applicable to anyone aged 16+ at the time of arrival)
  • 1 free staff place for every 10 full paying passengers by air, OR 1 free staff place for every 8 full paying passengers by coach
  • Full-board accommodation
  • Hot lunches at the mountain
  • Ski storage at the mountain
  • Dedicated resort representative service
  • Full use of your coach in resort (coach groups only and subject to EU drivers hours regulations)
  • Lift pass. Supplements are payable for extension areas in some resort
  • 5 or 6 days of ski tuition (minimum 4 hours per day. Additional tuition is available for a supplement)
  • Skis, boots and poles
  • Helmets
  • 24-hour emergency service
  • All travel documentation, luggage labels and resort information
  • Evening entertainment
  • Ski carriage. If you are taking your own ski/board boots, these will need to be packed as luggage. Please note that ski carriage is an additional charge which can only be paid at check-in
  • Meals en-route. While travelling to and from your destination, you'll need to consider meals for your group as these are not included in the package prices
  • Instructors. A mixed group of ski or snowboarders and/or mixed abilities will impact the number of instructors required for your group and the price
  • Air passenger duty. Any paying passengers over the age of 16 at the time of travel will be charged a small tax fee

Prices are subject to change based on intended dates of travel and final numbers, the Equity team are here to offer you advice and guidance from start to finish, ensuring your school trip runs smoothly and is a great success.

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Frequently asked questions about St Johann in Tirol

Why should schools choose St Johann in Tirol for a school ski trip?
St Johann in Tirol is a traditional Austrian ski resort known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent ski schools and slopes that are particularly well suited to school groups. It offers a fantastic balance of quality skiing, value and authentic Alpine charm.
Is St Johann in Tirol suitable for beginner and intermediate skiers?
Yes. The resort is especially popular with school groups because of its wide, confidence-building blue and red runs. Students can progress naturally throughout the week while enjoying varied terrain suited to their ability level.
What makes St Johann in Tirol different from larger Austrian resorts?
St Johann in Tirol offers a more relaxed and manageable ski experience. With fewer crowds and a compact ski area, students can spend more time skiing and teachers can supervise groups with confidence.
Why is St Johann in Tirol a great destination for first-time school ski trips?
The resort's excellent ski instruction, learner-friendly slopes and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal choice for students taking to the snow for the first time. Many schools return year after year because of the resort's proven track record.
Why is St Johann in Tirol so popular with school ski trip leaders?
Its combination of beginner-friendly skiing, quality instruction, reliable facilities and a safe, welcoming environment makes St Johann in Tirol one of Austria's most trusted destinations for school ski groups.