Ski Holidays in Kronplatz
The Dolomites Ski Area , Italy
One of the biggest and most modern ski resorts in the South Tyrol region of Italy
- Great for families and beginners
- Well groomed, quiet pistes
- Charming village with shops & cafes
Best for
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Cross-country
Snowboard
Kronplatz at a glance
- Italian
- Euro (EUR)
- Birmingham Int. (BHX), Edinburgh (EDI), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), Manchester Int. (MAN)
Travel included to Kronplatz
Depart on: Saturdays
Fly into: Innsbruck
Transfer time:
- approx. 2 hours 30 mins by coach from Innsbruck airport
Included in your ski holiday to Kronplatz
- On holiday phone support and tailored advice from our Destination Expert based in Alta Badia
- Access to Inghams Digital Resort Guide with things to do, ski highlights and useful information on holiday
- Flights or rail travel from the UK, accommodation and transfers
Ski & snowboarding information
Best for
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Cross-country
Snowboard
Kronplatz, in Italy's Dolomites, offers 119 km of pistes, modern lifts, and stunning panoramic views.
Runs
Ski routes mapAdditional Ski Details
- Ski area:
- 121km
- Cross country routes:
- 23km
- Snow park:
- Yes
- Resort altitude:
- 1200m
- Ski Altitude:
- 1200m - 2275m
- Snow Cannons:
- 600
- Ski Lifts:
- 31
- Lift Ski Lockers:
- Yes
Beginner skiing and snowboarding in Kronplatz
Kronplatz is perfect for beginners. The slopes here are wide and gentle, where you can comfortably find your ski legs. At the summit, you'll also find beginner friendly lifts such as the Alpen, Marchner and Plateau.
For children there is a fenced off Kid's Safety Park which is located below the Alpen Connecting Mountain Terminal. This features a slalom run, numerous banked turns and tunnels and even a play castle, providing endless fun for the little ones.
Almost all lifts take you back to one central point on the mountain, no matter which way you ski. Perfect for mixed ability groups and families.
Intermediate skiing and snowboarding in Kronplatz
The ski area is ideal for intermediate skiers and snowboarders, with a multitude of blue and red runs that will challenge and push your abilities. Pracken and Ried areas are great, offering a variety of wide, flowing red runs. For a thrilling experience, try the Pre da Peres run, a long and enjoyable red run that winds its way down from the summit. Do remember that the grading system in Kronplatz is slightly tougher compared to other resorts, so take this into account when planning your route.
Advanced skiing and snowboarding in Kronplatz
Advanced skiers and boarders will have to try the 'Black Five', the 5 black pistes of Kronplatz ski area. These include the challenging 'Sylvester', 'Hernegg', 'Pre da Peres', 'Erta' and 'Piculin' which all guarantee to be leg burners with unforgettable thrill. Hop on a shuttle bus from Kronplatz to Alta Badia for more exhilarating runs and access to the Sella Ronda circuit.
Off piste and snow parks in Kronplatz
Kronplatz offers several off-piste areas for experienced skiers, from steep chutes to vast, snow-filled bowls. One popular off-piste route is the Arndt run, accessed from the top of the Kronplatz 2000 lift. For those venturing off-piste, it’s crucial to hire a local guide or instructor who can ensure your safety and guide you to the best spots.
The snow park in Kronplatz is placed between the slopes Belvedere and Plateau at 2,230 metres. No matter if you're an advanced freestyler, or a beginner wanting to learn the ropes, the snowpark is accessible to all. The park features 4 lines consisting of an easy line, a medium rail line, a medium kickerline and a family fun line.
Cross-country skiing in Kronplatz
Cross-country skiing is a great way to experience Kronplatz. While the immediate has a couple of routes to choose from, you don't have to travel too far to have access to over an additional 100km of tracks, including in regions such as the Antholzertal valley and the Gsieser Tal Valley.
6 days | Season | Child |
Adult |
Senior |
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Dolomiti Superski Area Pass | Low | £238 | £341 | £307 |
High | £265 | £379 | £341 | |
Kronplatz Local Area Pass | Low | £228 | £324 | £287 |
High | £254 | £359 | £321 |
Season dates
- Low Season
- 29 Nov 25 - 20 Dec 25
- 11 Jan 26 - 31 Jan 26
- 22 Mar 26 - end of season
- High Season
- 21 Dec 25 - 10 Jan 26
- 01 Feb 26 - 21 Mar 26
Ages
- Child - born 2008 - 2017
- Adult - born 2009 - 1960
- Senior - born before 1960
Lift pass information
- Featuring a linked ski area of 1,220km on one lift pass, the Dolomite Superski Area Pass, is worth every penny. To access the Sella Ronda you can catch the local ski bus running every 20 minutes from the Piculin cable car valley station which takes you to the Sponata lift in Alta Badia. From there you can ski over to Corvara and start the epic journey around the Gruppo Sella.
- For those looking to make the most of the local area in Kronplatz, you have 120km to explore. It's perfect for families or groups of different abilities as majority of the lifts lead back up to the top of the plateau where you can gather for a drink or lunch each day.
- Walker's pass available & purchased locally
- Children born after 01/01/2018 can collect a free ski pass in resort. Proof of age will be required
Prices and supplements are correct at the time of publishing. Up to date prices will be confirmed at the time of booking.
6 days | Description |
Child |
Youth |
Adult |
---|---|---|---|---|
Skis | Blue | - | - | £60 |
Red | - | £34 | £92 | |
Black | - | - | £123 | |
Skis & boots | Blue | - | - | £99 |
Red | £59 | £61 | £129 | |
Black | - | - | £182 | |
Snowboard & boots | Red | - | £73 | £129 |
Ages
- Child - 3-5 years
- Youth - 6-12 years
- Adult - 13+years
Equipment information
- Free helmet hire for children 3 - 5 years
Levels of equipment
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Blue skis are ideal for beginners to early intermediates – softer and easier to turn.
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Red skis suit confident intermediates – more rigid for better stability and control, usually new or one season old.
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Black skis are ideal for strong intermediates and advanced skiers wanting high-performance equipment.
Prices and supplements are correct at the time of publishing. Up to date prices will be confirmed at the time of booking.
Ski tuition |
Child |
Adult |
---|---|---|
6 days | £232 | £232 |
Snowboard tuition |
Child |
Adult |
---|---|---|
6 days | £232 | £232 |
Ages
- Child ski 3-12 years
- Child snowboard 6-12 years
- Adult 13+ years
Tuition information
- Tuition will be available from 21st Dec 24 onward
- Ski tuition will take place Sunday & Monday 11:00 - 12:50, Tuesday - Friday 10:00 - 12:50
- Snowboard tuition Sunday - Friday 10:00 - 12:20
- Group tuition need a minimum number of guests to take place. Very occasionally these numbers aren’t reached. If you have pre-booked tuition and this happens, the ski-school will do their best to offer private tuition to the value of what you had originally booked.
Levels of tuition:
- Beginner - never skied before
- Level 1 - advanced beginner; can control speed, snowplough and change direction on gentle slopes
- Level 2 - low intermediate, snowplough turns and start to ski parallel
- Level 3 - good intermediate, parallel turns
- Advanced - fully confident on all slopes, looking to improve technique
Prices and supplements are correct at the time of publishing. Up to date prices will be confirmed at the time of booking.
Where to stay in Kronplatz
All of our hotels are offered on a half board basis so you'll have breakfast and dinner included in your stay. Hotel Teresa is a modern hotel with a warm, wooden natural feel and has a cosy bar that is the perfect pitstop before bed. Hotel Monte Sella is located just 50 metres from the ski lifts so accessing the slopes in the morning couldn't be easier. Hotel Mareo has a heated outdoor whirlpool so you can appreciate the mountain views whilst staying nice and toasty.
Our accommodations in Kronplatz
Discover Kronplatz
Kronplatz, is part of the famous South Tyrol and the Dolomiti Superski area and is known for its modern lifts, guaranteed snow and breath-taking 360º views of the Dolomite Mountains. San Vigilio, the village where our hotels are located, is to the south of Kronplatz and is a pretty Ladin village that blends modern chic with old customs and traditions. There are plenty of activities available such as sledging, snowshoeing and sleigh rides and after a day on the slopes you’ll enjoy the selection of cosy bars and restaurants.
Surrounded by breathtaking scenery of the Dolomites, the slopes in Kronplatz are never overcrowded and are ideal for all levels of skiers, particularly families and beginners. With over 119 kilometres of slopes and modern lifts, its state-of-the-art facilities and efficient lift system means you spend more time on the slopes and less time in line. Whether you're cruising down wide open blues and reds, or challenging yourself on longer advanced slopes, there is something in Kronplatz for everyone.
The resort takes it's grooming very seriously with the pistes being meticulously maintained, ensuring smooth descents for all. Not only that, but the area has 100% snowmaking coverage, so no matter the weather, you can expect reliable snow conditions throughout the whole season.
San Vigilio, where our hotels are located, offers a cosy selection of bars and restaurants, perfect for winding down after a day on the slopes. You can enjoy local dishes in welcoming mountain huts or sip a drink in one of its charming bars. Though few in number, the venues here provide a warm atmosphere with stunning views, making it an ideal spot to relax and savour the moment.
The town has a relaxed après-ski and nightlife scene with cosy bars like Bus Stop Pub for themed nights and La Bronta for live music. For a sophisticated drink, Spaces Lounge Bar offers stunning mountain views, while Bar Saltos provides a laid-back spot to unwind. Although quieter than larger resorts, nearby Brunico has a livelier nightlife if you're looking for late-night fun.
While the resort doesn't have a central spa, all our selected hotel have a spa or access to one, perfect for relaxing and rejuvenate after a day on the slopes. Check the hotel facilities tab for more information.
In the village centre, you can find boutiques selling handcrafted textiles, pottery, and unique art pieces that reflect the region's Ladin culture. There are also farm shops offering fresh local produce, cheeses, and homemade delicacies, perfect for tasting the authentic flavours of the area. For outdoor enthusiasts, sports shops provide quality ski gear and mountain apparel. You can also explore stores with regional spirits, liqueurs, and everyday essentials, making it easy to find both practical items and memorable souvenirs.
In the winter months, San Vigilio di Marebbe comes alive with a range of cultural events that add to its alpine charm. The standout event is the International Snow Sculpture Festival in January, where artists create intricate snow sculptures that transform the village into an open-air gallery. During the festive season, Advent Al Plan fills the village with Christmas markets, local crafts, and traditional treats. Music lovers can enjoy intimate live performances in heated yurts through the Live Music to Melt series. Another highlight is the Fire & Ski Night, featuring a torchlight parade by ski instructors, a snowcat show, and a lively après-ski party. These winter events offer a unique blend of culture, celebration, and stunning mountain scenery.
Travel to Kronplatz
Travel by Air
Flights to Innsbruck depart on Saturdays between 13 December 2025 and 21 March 2026.
Transfer time:
- Innsbruck airport: approx. 2 hours 30 mins by coach
Transfers may be longer during bad weather conditions or Italian school holidays.
Private transfers and self drive are available.
Things to do in Kronplatz






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