Serfaus / Fiss / Ladis
Resort Overview
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis stands as Austria's leading family ski destination, spanning 214 kilometres of perfectly groomed slopes across three traditional Tyrolean villages positioned on a sunny high plateau above the Upper Inn Valley. This renowned winter sports area extends from 1,200m to 2,828m elevation, creating diverse terrain suitable for every skiing ability while maintaining its reputation as Europe's most family-friendly ski resort. The resort provides spectacular panoramic views across mighty three-thousand-metre peaks and benefits from over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually, ensuring exceptional skiing conditions throughout the winter season. With six freestyle fun areas, 12 freeride routes, and dedicated children's areas spanning 125,000 square metres, this internationally acclaimed resort combines world-class skiing infrastructure with authentic Alpine culture. The resort has received numerous awards recognising its excellence in family facilities, lift systems, and snow reliability, making it the perfect destination for families, intermediate skiers, and those seeking premium Austrian mountain hospitality.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
Total Area
186km
115.6 miles
Serfaus / Fiss / Ladis Lift System
The resort operates an impressive network of 68 modern lifts with a combined capacity of 90,000 riders per hour, ensuring minimal waiting times across the extensive ski domain throughout peak periods. The comprehensive lift system includes 11 gondolas, 16 chairlifts (featuring 8-seater, 6-seater, and 4-seater configurations), and numerous surface lifts, with many featuring heated seats and weather protection for comfortable mountain transport. Recent infrastructure investments have modernised the entire lift network, creating one of the most technically advanced cable car systems in the Austrian Alps with efficient connections between all three village areas. The resort's unique underground Dorfbahn in Serfaus - the world's smallest and highest-located underground railway floating on air cushions - provides seamless access from the village to the main lift network. Three direct access points from the traditional Alpine villages provide convenient entry into the ski area, while the efficient lift system enables exploration of the entire 214-kilometre network across multiple mountain sectors in a single day.
Lifts
Total Lifts
68
Lift Types
7
Lift Breakdown
Location & Getting There
Perfectly positioned in the heart of Tyrol on a sunny plateau 500 metres above the Upper Inn Valley, Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis sits approximately 90 kilometres from Innsbruck, making it easily accessible from major Alpine cities and airports. The closest airports are Innsbruck (92km - 1 hour), Munich (225km - 2.5 hours), and Zurich (250km - 3 hours), with excellent transport connections via the Landeck-Zams railway station just 25 kilometres away. The resort encompasses three historic Tyrolean villages - Serfaus (1,429m), Fiss (1,436m), and Ladis (1,200m) - each offering authentic mountain culture, family-friendly accommodation options, and direct access to the interconnected ski area. Regular bus connections link all villages throughout the region, while the strategic location near the Swiss and Italian borders makes it easily accessible for international visitors seeking world-class Alpine skiing. The resort's position in the heart of the Austrian Alps provides access to over 25 mountain restaurants and traditional Alpine huts, creating the perfect base for experiencing genuine Tyrolean hospitality while exploring one of Europe's most comprehensive family ski areas.
Serfaus / Fiss / Ladis
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