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    Italy, Europe

    Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)

    Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm): 63km slopes on Europe's largest alpine meadow. UNESCO Dolomites, car-free plateau, 21 lifts. Family skiing paradise.

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    Season 2026 - 2027
    Opens
    4 Dec 2026
    Closes
    4 Apr 2027
    Days open
    121
    Annual snow
    2m
    Snow record
    18cm
    2026-27 so far
    9% of a typical winter203cm
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    The Overview
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    Michael Fulton
    Melbourne-based skier and snowboarder with 50+ resorts across 5 continents. Specialises in Australian resorts and international resort comparisons.

    Spanning 56 square kilometres at elevations between 1,680 and 2,350 metres, Alpe di Siusi claims the distinction as Europe's largest high-altitude alpine meadow, offering 63 kilometres of immaculately groomed runs across a stunning plateau in the South Tyrolean Dolomites. The ski area's extraordinary natural beauty within the UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites landscape features iconic peaks including Sassolungo, Sassopiatto, and the distinctive Sciliar massif creating dramatic backdrops for every descent.

    Wide, gently rolling slopes with predominantly intermediate terrain make this an exceptional destination for families and developing skiers, whilst connections via the Alpina Express gondola link seamlessly to Val Gardena's extensive network, creating a combined 181 kilometres of skiing. The plateau benefits from comprehensive snowmaking covering 98% of marked runs, complementing the area's 300 days of annual sunshine that define this unique South Tyrolean skiing destination.

    993m
    Vertical
    74
    Runs
    63 km
    Piste
    2m
    Annual snow
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    The Terrain

    74 runs across 63 km of piste

    Alpe di Siusi, or Seiser Alm, is a broad, rolling Dolomite plateau where the skiing is about space and sunshine rather than steeps. Sanity records 74 runs over 63 kilometres, a 993-metre vertical drop and a summit of 2,220 metres. The grading is very much mid-level: 24% beginner, 71% intermediate and just 5% advanced, with no expert terrain. Runs are wide and flowing, so improving skiers can open up their turns without the pressure of narrow chutes. Most of the lifts are six-seat and quad chairs, and the open slopes sit beneath the Sciliar and Sassolungo massifs.

    Expect easy-going laps across the plateau, with the Florian chair from Saltria opening up the Zallinger side and the Piz and Spitzbühl areas offering slightly longer red runs with views across to the Sciliar. A link through Ortisei joins the Val Gardena network, which adds steeper pistes for anyone wanting more bite. There are no recognised freeride zones, and the few advanced runs are short. This is the one to choose for families, beginners moving up to blues and reds, and relaxed intermediates who value scenery and long, gentle descents over a challenge.

    Terrain split
    74
    runs
    74 runs across 4 grades
    Beginner18 runs · 24%
    Intermediate53 runs · 71%
    Advanced4 runs · 5%
    Expert0 runs · 0%
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    Time it right

    When to visit Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)

    The 2025/26 season operates from 6 December 2025 through 6 April 2026, with peak snow conditions typically occurring from January through early March across the predominantly south-facing plateau. Comprehensive snowmaking covering 98% of marked terrain ensures consistent conditions throughout winter despite the sunny aspect that characterises this high-altitude meadow.

    Operations typically concentrate on central routes in early December before expanding across the entire 63-kilometre network by late December. Spring delivers exceptional skiing from mid-March through early April with firm morning snow softening perfectly by mid-morning, complemented by increasing sunshine hours and spectacular Dolomite panoramas. The season concludes with traditional South Tyrolean cultural celebrations showcasing the region's distinctive blend of Italian and Austrian heritage.

    Season 2026 - 2027
    4 Dec 2026
    Opens
    4 Apr 2027
    Closes
    121
    Days open
    2 m
    Annual snow
    The record

    Historical snowfall at Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm)

    Daily snow reports at Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) go back to 1996, 31 winters on the books. Open the record to compare winters, lifts and piste.

    60 cm
    Snowiest day
    15 Nov 2019
    18 cm
    This winter · 2026-27
    so far
    203 cm
    Typical winter
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    Past wintersThis winter
    Getting there

    Getting to Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm), and where to stay

    Situated 20 kilometres northeast of Bolzano in South Tyrol, Alpe di Siusi maintains extraordinary tranquillity through strict traffic limitations restricting private vehicles between 9am and 5pm, creating an almost entirely car-free alpine environment. The plateau sits dramatically surrounded by UNESCO World Heritage Dolomite peaks within the Sciliar-Catinaccio Nature Park, accessible via cable car connections from Ortisei in Val Gardena and Siusi allo Sciliar.

    Villages including Castelrotto, Siusi allo Sciliar, and Fiè allo Sciliar provide authentic South Tyrolean accommodation with distinctive architecture reflecting the region's trilingual culture where Italian, German, and Ladin coexist. Bolzano Airport lies 35 kilometres distant, whilst Innsbruck, Venice, and Verona airports all sit within three hours' drive, ensuring straightforward international access to this peaceful alpine sanctuary.

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    Val Gardena to Alpe di Siusi Lift Link Back in Play After Court Ruling

    Val Gardena to Alpe di Siusi Lift Link Back in Play After Court Ruling

    The Val Gardena-Alpe di Siusi lift link isn’t dead after all. A South Tyrol court has overturned Santa Cristina’s rejection of the new Monte Pana-Saltria link on procedural grounds, after the council skipped required public information sessions. Opponents want the missing sessions held and a fresh vote, and nothing has been approved. For now it’s still a bus between the two, but a plan first floated in 2017 is back in the conversation.

    8 Nov 2026
    Whistler Blackcomb Rockslide Zone Stays Closed Through 2026-27 Season

    Whistler Blackcomb Rockslide Zone Stays Closed Through 2026-27 Season

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    7 Nov 2026
    Loveland Ski Area Opens for 2026-27 and Marks 60 Years of Snowmaking

    Loveland Ski Area Opens for 2026-27 and Marks 60 Years of Snowmaking

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    7 Nov 2026
    KFC Is Coming to the Slopes at Cortina and Madonna di Campiglio

    KFC Is Coming to the Slopes at Cortina and Madonna di Campiglio

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    5 Nov 2026
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    Mt Rose Aims to Open First in Tahoe on November 6

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    4 Nov 2026
    Europe Snow Forecast: Serre Chevalier Leads With 82 cm Over the Next 10 Days

    Europe Snow Forecast: Serre Chevalier Leads With 82 cm Over the Next 10 Days

    Europe has had a quiet start to November, but our 10-day forecast has Serre Chevalier on 82 cm and Les 2 Alpes on 71 cm. Two pushes are lined up: a western Alps top-up from Friday, then a bigger, wider system on Thursday, November 12 and Friday, November 13 that reaches Italy and Switzerland. Full leaderboard inside.

    4 Nov 2026
    Mammoth Mountain Opens Early on November 5 With Up to 33 Inches of Snow in the Forecast

    Mammoth Mountain Opens Early on November 5 With Up to 33 Inches of Snow in the Forecast

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    3 Nov 2026
    Utah Snow Storm Builds Early-Season Base Ahead of November Openings

    Utah Snow Storm Builds Early-Season Base Ahead of November Openings

    Rain down low, snow up high, and a snow report full of zeros that mostly means ‘not updated yet’. Utah’s first proper storm of 2026-27 is rolling through the Wasatch, Snowbird’s snow stake is closing in on 10 inches, and Brian Head is five days from opening day. Early November snow rarely looks like much, but it is the layer every November opening date is built on. Here is where it stands.

    1 Nov 2026

    Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) Lift Tickets

    Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) lift tickets & passes

    Opening day for the winter 2026 - 2027 season is scheduled for Dec 4, 2026 (subject to change). Lift tickets at Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) typically go on sale well before the start of the ski season.

    Day passes start from €25, with peak rates up to €86.

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    Single-day passes

    Adult 19–64

    Adult Full Day (Dolomiti Superski)

    €77up to €86 peak

    Full day access to Alpe di Siusi and entire Dolomiti Superski area. Europe's largest alpine meadow with spectacular Sassolungo and Sciliar mountain views.

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    Youth 8–18

    Junior Full Day (Dolomiti Superski)

    €65up to €73 peak

    Junior daily ticket for Alpe di Siusi skiing. Young skiers explore Europe's highest alpine plateau with UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites access and family discounts.

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    Child 0–7

    Child (Under 8)

    Free

    Free skiing for children under 8 at Alpe di Siusi. Kids ski free when accompanied by paying adult on Europe's largest alpine meadow with gentle family slopes.

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    Senior 65–99

    Senior Full Day (Dolomiti Superski)

    €69up to €77 peak

    Senior discount for Alpe di Siusi and Dolomiti Superski access. Reduced rates for skiers 65+ on Europe's highest alpine meadow with stunning mountain views.

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    Adult 19–64

    Seiser Alm Local Pass

    €55up to €62 peak

    Access to Alpe di Siusi local area only with 74 slopes and spectacular Sassolungo views. Perfect for families and beginners on Europe's largest alpine plateau.

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    Adult 19–64

    Cable Car Access (Ortisei-Alpe di Siusi)

    €25

    Round-trip cable car access from Ortisei to Alpe di Siusi for non-skiers. Perfect for accessing Europe's largest alpine meadow for hiking and mountain dining.

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    Multi-day passes

    Adult 19–64

    Multi-Day (4-Day Dolomiti Superski)

    €290up to €317 peak

    Four-day ski pass for Alpe di Siusi with full Dolomiti Superski access. Extended holidays on Europe's largest alpine plateau with Sellaronda tour access.

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    Season passes

    Adult 19–64

    Season Pass (Dolomiti Superski)

    €970

    Unlimited access to Alpe di Siusi and all Dolomiti Superski resorts. Best value for frequent skiers with partner benefits across 12 UNESCO Dolomites ski areas.

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    Lift tickets FAQ

    How much does a Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) day pass cost?+
    Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) day passes range from €25 to €86 depending on the date and advance booking.
    Can I buy Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) lift tickets online?+
    Yes, you can purchase tickets directly from the resort website or at the resort ticket office.
    Are there discounts for multi-day passes?+
    Yes, multi-day packages typically offer significant savings compared to individual day passes. The per-day cost decreases with longer stays.
    What is included with a Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) lift ticket?+
    Full access to all lifts and trails at Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm), including mountain safety and patrol services.
    What is the difference between Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) lift tickets and ski passes?+
    "Lift tickets" and "ski passes" refer to the same thing at Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) - your access to the mountain's lifts and trails for your chosen duration.
    When should I buy Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) lift tickets for the best price?+
    Purchase tickets at least 7 days in advance for the best rates, and consider weekday visits for further savings over weekend rates.
    Does Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) offer group discounts on lift tickets?+
    Group discounts are typically available for parties of 10 or more. Contact Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm) directly for group booking information and rates.
    How can I check current conditions before buying tickets?+
    Before purchasing, check the live snow report and mountain webcams to see current weather, snow conditions, and lift operations at Alpe di Siusi (Seiser Alm).

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