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THE 5 BEST REASONS FOR SUNSHINE SKIING ON THE STUBAI GLACIER
When the days are getting longer, the snow is glistening in the sunshine and the temperatures are rising, then it is finally time for sunshine skiing on the Stubai Glacier. Skiing in spring is doubtlessly the best time to make your turns of perfectly groomed pistes. Wondering why? We give you the five best reasons for sunshine skiing on the Stubai Glacier:
1. PURE SUNSHINE AND AN IMPRESSIVE PANORAMIC VIEW
Thanks to longer days in spring, the sun is already beaming with us in the morning. Turn after turn, it accompanies us throughout the day until the last downhill ride in the afternoon. More sunshine also implies: blue skies, glistening snow and a breath-taking panoramic views. Sounds almost kitschy, doesn't it? Beautiful souvenir photos of sunshine skiing in the Tyrol are guaranteed in any case!
2. WARMER TEMPERATURES
The cold glacier days are definitely a thing of the past in spring. In the spring months, temperatures can rise to a mild 8° - 12° Celsius during the day when sun skiing. Say "ciao" to cold fingers and thick jumpers and "hello" to sunglasses! The best? Sunny days and exercise in the fresh glacier air not only lift the spirits of the young and old, but are also good for your health.
3. SNOW RELIABILITY FOR SKIING UNTIL MAY
PERFECT CONDITIONS ON THE SLOPES: While it gets pleasantly warm during the day, it is still cold enough at night on the Stubai Glacier for the snow to freeze and the pistes to harden. The result is perfectly groomed slopes on which it is wonderful to carve, board or freeride during your sun skiing day. When, in the course of the day, the sun transforms the slopes with their good grip into the finest firn slopes, the enthusiasm of a winter sports lover can hardly be contained. This is as good as it gets!
YOU WONDER HOW LONG YOU CAN STILL SKI IN SPRING?
On the Stubai Glacier, the lifts are open from October to May. Thanks to the altitude location of up to 3,000 metres, there is snow reliability far into springtime. And this in ideal conditions!
4. PLENTY OF SPACE
Thanks to the good snow conditions, not only numerous downhill runs await you during sun skiing in spring on the Stubai Glacier, but there is also enough space on the extensive, wide slopes. Plenty of space for your turns!
5. SUN TERRACES!
The best about sunshine skiing on the Stubai Glaicer are the beautiful sun terraces. Enjoy culinary delights in the fresh air and fill up on vitamin D – sounds tempting, doesn’t it? With a view of the ski area, the restaurants on the Stubai Glacier definitely have something to offer for all tastes. But be careful: don't forget sunscreen! Otherwise, your spring tan will quickly turn into a painful red.
SPRING TIME IS GLACIER TIME
Skiing on the Stubai Glacier is possible well into the spring months. While the lower-lying ski areas are slowly closing, the most beautiful season for skiing begins at 3,000 metres in the Kingdom of Snow. Thanks to our 5 Best Reasons for Sunshine Skiing on the Stubai Glacier, you know now why. Now it is just a matter of: hit the slopes, get some sun. Ready and go!
Tip: Did you know? Children under the age of 10 ski free if accompanied by a paying parent. Perfect for a family holiday! From April onwards, boarders and freestylers too enjoy the glorious spring weather in the Stubai Zoo snow park. There is something offered there for everyone from beginner to pro!
