The Stubai Glacier offers skiing from mid-September to June on the biggest glacier skiing area in the Alps. Corporate ski trip planners looking for a snow-sure ski area will find few better in the Alps.
Located around half an hour south of Innsbruck, the Stubai Glacier offers the highest skiing in the Innsbruck ski region. Facilities on the glacier are first class and the views are spectacular.
Those skiing on the Stubai Glacier can stay in a resort in the Stubai Valley, or else a little further north in Innsbruck. The Stubai Glacier is ideal for autumn or spring corporate ski breaks.
The villages in the Stubai Valley offer a resort feel, some serving their own, local ski areas. Innsbruck to the north of the Stubai Valley offers an incredible city experience in the heart of the Alps.
The Stubai Glacier area is excellent for intermediate skiers, with wide and gentle ski pistes that typically offer superb snow conditions throughout the main winter months. For better intermediates, several similarly wide red ski pistes are popular with ski race training clubs and ski carvers looking for consistent snow conditions and wide slopes to wind across.
Steep skiing on the Stubai Glacier is limited to a few areas but those with good local knowledge and experience can tackle the off-piste. There is some excellent off-piste terrain around the Fenau area and the height of this part of the glacier ensures that the snow can be extremely light.
There is a large snow park, the Stubai Zoo and some good ski touring routes to the numerous 3000m+ peaks in this border region. There are 2 ski routes down to the valley base station and the Wilde Grub'n is outstanding in fresh snow, with the ski route offering the longest slope on the glacier, with superb off-piste sections.
The Stubai Glacier has one of the best lift systems in the region, which carries skiers and boarders to the high-altitude snow fields on the glacier. The redeveloped Eisgrat gondola has improved volumes and comfort.
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There is a single, large hotel at the base station of the Stubai Glacier but as the road heads north there are numerous small resorts and accommodation. Neustift is the largest resort in the valley and where the majority of skiers and snowboarders visiting the Stubai Glacier stay.
Neustift has good facilities, a huge range of accommodation and some enjoyable après ski. Further north along the valet road is Innsbruck, a city in the heart of the mountains which offers a fantastic range of entertainment and services.
For those wanting to take a corporate ski trip to the Stubai Glacier, Innsbruck can be a fantastic option to overnight. The glacier is around 30 minutes south of the city centre and the amenities are superb. The city offers a huge range of shopping, dining, culture, entertainment and nightlife.
There is also an airport just minutes away from the Old Town centre. Equally impressive and the rail links to other resorts - St Anton is around 1 hour by direct train, Kitzbühel about 1 hour 15m.
The villages in the Stubai Valley offer a resort feel, some serving their own ski areas. Innsbruck to the north of the Stubai Valley offers an incredible city experience in the heart of the Alps.
The base station of the Stubai Glacier offers great, early evening après ski throughout the winter. The après ski venues at the base station are limited in number but that only increases the atmosphere, as people cram into onto terraces and under awnings.
North of the Stubai Glacier is the village of Neustift, the principal resort of the valley and the destination for many guests using the Stubai Glacier. Neustift has a good selection of bars to continue the après ski into the night.
Innsbruck is around half an hour north of the Stubai Glacier and offers fantastic nightlife. There are few ski boots on tables in Innsbruck, but it is an alpine city with a fascinating mix of nightlife.
There are meeting spaces on the Stubai Glacier itself. Ski-in meeting venues offer stunning views of the Stubai and local glaciers, and on clear days, the horizon throws up a jagged ridge of Dolomites to marvel over. The Stubai Valley offers a range of meeting venues in hotels and on the mountains.
Innsbruck offers a fantastic range of meeting spaces from the intimate to the expansive – this is a regional capital with a thriving business community, and for those looking for a standout meeting venue, Innsbruck is the place.
