Fiss Ski Resort Guide
Fiss, Austria
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Highest Lift | 2,828m 9,278ft |
| Resort Height | 1,436m 4,711ft |
| Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and St. Gallen-Altenrhein |
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Fiss
Nestled in the Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis ski area, Fiss offers diverse slopes for all skill levels. With its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning alpine scenery, it's a perfect destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Fiss is part of the expansive Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis ski area, boasting over 200 km of pistes. This picturesque village combines tradition with modern amenities, ensuring a delightful experience for skiers and snowboarders alike.
The ski area of Fiss is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 1,436m 4,711ft .
Fiss is part of the Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis ski area with access to 214km 133 miles of downhill skiing, with 98 marked pistes, served by a total of 68 ski lifts. From Fiss you can ski to the other villages of Ladis and Serfaus.
With ski lifts as high as 2,828m 9,278ft , skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Pezid-Vertical'.
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Snow and Weather
Fiss enjoys excellent snow reliability, with average snow depths ranging from 50 to 150 cm throughout the season. Snowfall is abundant, ensuring great conditions well into spring; for the latest snow information, check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Fiss?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm 1in , expected on 25 December.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 28 | 44km 27 miles |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 49 | 123km 76 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 21 | 47km 29 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 214km 133 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 52km 32 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 68 | |
Fiss Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,828m 9,278ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,436m 4,711ft |
| Resort Altitude (Fiss) | 1,436m 4,711ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The mountains around Fiss reach elevations of up to 2,828 meters, featuring a mix of gentle slopes and challenging runs. Notable pistes include the long, scenic run to Fiss from the Möseralm and the thrilling descent from the peak of the Lazidbahn. Key lifts like the Schönjochbahn and the Sonnenbahn provide excellent access to various ski areas, making it easy to explore the terrain.
Fiss offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Fiss

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Fiss Ski Schools and Fiss Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Fiss caters well to snowboarders, with opportunities for all levels. The resort features terrain parks like the Funpark Fiss, which offers a variety of jumps, rails, and boxes for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Fiss?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Landeck, Tyrol.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Fiss is Innsbruck Airport, 60 minutes drive away.
St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Friedrichshafen, Memmingen, Bolzano, Munich, Zurich and Salzburg airports are all within three hours drive.
Innsbruck Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Fiss is accessible via Innsbruck Airport, approximately 100 km away, with direct transfer options available. For those driving, the A12 motorway leads conveniently to the area, allowing for easy access to the resort.
Infrastructure
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 155km 96 miles of ski runs, with 1000 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Fiss open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Late April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Fiss comes alive with its vibrant après-ski scene. Popular spots include the Almrausch for drinks and the Rodelbahn for a unique dining experience with stunning views.