Laax Ski Holidays
Laax Ski Holidays

Laax Ski Holidays

A bit about Laax

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Laax, linked with Flims, forms Switzerland's second-largest ski area, offering over 224 km of slopes that cater to every level of skier and snowboarder. A haven for winter sports enthusiasts, Laax is particularly renowned for its world-class freestyle scene, featuring the largest halfpipe in the world and exceptional snow parks. From gentle nursery slopes to thrilling freeride terrain, Laax has something for everyone. Beyond skiing, the resort provides a wide range of activities, such as ice skating, snowshoeing, and a vibrant après-ski scene, making it a premier destination for winter holidays.
Laax resort facts
Ski areaLaax
Total slopes214 km
Easy slopes87 km
Intermediate slopes76 km
Expert slopes51 km
Number of lifts28
Snow range1,100 m - 3,018 m
Resort height1,300 m - 2,862 m
Snow parks5
Rating by ski level
Beginners
8/10
Intermediates
10/10
Experts
8/10
Snowboarders
10/10
Rating by group type
Friends
9/10
Families
10/10
Couples
6/10
Transfer times to Laax
Zurich airport1 hr 45 min
Memmingen airport2 hr
Milan malpensa airport3 hr
Innsbruck airport3 hr 10 min
Basel airport3 hr 30 min

A bit about Laax

4.5/5
WONDERFUL (593 REVIEWS)
593 REVIEWS
Laax, linked with Flims, forms Switzerland's second-largest ski area, offering over 224 km of slopes that cater to every level of skier and snowboarder. A haven for winter sports enthusiasts, Laax is particularly renowned for its world-class freestyle scene, featuring the largest halfpipe in the world and exceptional snow parks. From gentle nursery slopes to thrilling freeride terrain, Laax has something for everyone. Beyond skiing, the resort provides a wide range of activities, such as ice skating, snowshoeing, and a vibrant après-ski scene, making it a premier destination for winter holidays.
Laax resort facts
Ski areaLaax
Total slopes214 km
Easy slopes87 km
Intermediate slopes76 km
Expert slopes51 km
Number of lifts28
Snow range1,100 m - 3,018 m
Resort height1,300 m - 2,862 m
Snow parks5
Rating by ski level
Beginners
8/10
Intermediates
10/10
Experts
8/10
Snowboarders
10/10
Rating by group type
Friends
9/10
Families
10/10
Couples
6/10
Transfer times to Laax
Zurich airport1 hr 45 min
Memmingen airport2 hr
Milan malpensa airport3 hr
Innsbruck airport3 hr 10 min
Basel airport3 hr 30 min

Laax, Switzerland

Laax is a premier destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Famous for its award-winning snow parks and home to Europe’s largest half-pipe, it offers endless excitement for freestyle lovers. Families and beginners will enjoy its wide, well-groomed slopes, while more experienced skiers and snowboarders can explore off-piste freeriding opportunities. With state-of-the-art facilities, a lively après-ski scene, and seamless access to the neighboring Flims area, Laax provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable alpine adventure.

Skiing in Laax

Beginners: Laax offers great beginner areas, especially at Foppa and Crap Sogn Gion, where wide blue runs make it easy to progress. The sunny plateau is perfect for building confidence before exploring more of the linked Flims area.

Intermediates: Intermediate skiers will love the range of slopes, from long blue runs to cruisy reds. With Flims and Laax combined, there's ample terrain to explore, including the Vorab Glacier and the scenic Sogn Martin slopes.

Advanced: Advanced skiers can tackle the Vorab Glacier’s more challenging terrain, along with black runs and excellent freeride routes. The off-piste areas, accessible from Laax and Flims, provide deep snow adventures for thrill-seekers.

Off-piste: Laax offers fantastic freeride opportunities with marked routes and powder-filled areas. The natural terrain parks and freeride base at Nagens make it easy to explore off-piste terrain.

Snowboarding: A freestyle mecca, Laax is home to Europe’s largest superpipe, along with five snow parks and countless obstacles. With features for all levels, from beginner boxes to Olympic-sized kickers, snowboarders will feel right at home.

Glacier skiing: Laax provides year-round skiing on the Vorab Glacier. Its snow-sure slopes and high-altitude pistes are ideal for those looking for consistent snow conditions.

Plan ahead your perfect ski vacation at Laax: download the latest Laax-Flims piste map and explore the trails and lifts ahead of time to ensure an unforgettable skiing experience.

Families

Laax is an excellent choice for families, with dedicated beginner areas, gentle slopes, and plenty of family-friendly accommodations. The ski schools offer excellent lessons for children, and non-ski activities, like ice skating and sledding, keep everyone entertained.

Activities

Snow activities: Snowshoeing, freeriding, cross-country skiing, freestyle snowboarding, glacier skiing

Non-skiing activities: Ice skating, indoor freestyle academy, horse-drawn sleigh rides, swimming and wellness facilities

Laax après ski

Laax’s après ski scene is lively, particularly at the Riders Hotel, which hosts live music and DJ sets on weekends. Caffè NoName is another popular spot on the mountain for post-ski drinks, while Satellite Bar and Il Pup offer a laid-back atmosphere in town. For a quieter experience, head to Flims for its more relaxed bars and wine lounges.

Laax restaurants

Laax offers a variety of dining options, from casual eats at Caffè NoName to high-end cuisine at restaurants like Grandi’s Ustria da Vin. For a unique experience, try La Vacca, a steakhouse set in a tipi on the mountain.

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