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Italy - Ski Resorts

Italy's ski areas offer a remarkable blend of breathtaking scenery, varied terrain, and rich culture. From the majestic Dolomites to the charming Aosta Valley, skiers and snowboarders can find slopes that cater to all levels. The country boasts hundreds of ski resorts, many equipped with modern facilities.

The Dolomiti Superski area is one of the largest ski circuits in the world, featuring 12 ski regions with over 1,200 kilometers of slopes. Meanwhile, the Aosta Valley provides access to renowned resorts like Courmayeur and Cervinia, which are ideal for both leisure and challenging runs. With average snowfall and reliable ski conditions, Italy is a favorite destination for winter sports enthusiasts, as noted on J2Ski.

Most Forecast Snow

Ski Resorts in Italy with most snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Como35in
Dolomiti Superski19in
Passo Tonale14in
Presena14in
Chiesa13in
La Villa10in

Forecast updated : 12 Nov 2025 08:37 PST

Italian Snow Forecasts

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 Ski resorts for Beginners in Italy

Beginners will find excellent slopes in resorts like Bardonecchia and Val di Fassa, where gentle terrains and dedicated ski schools ensure a welcoming atmosphere.

 Ski resorts for Families in Italy

Family-friendly resorts such as San Martino di Castrozza and Pila offer a variety of activities beyond skiing, including snow parks and kids' clubs.

 Ski resorts for Experienced Skiers in Italy

Experienced skiers should consider the challenging terrains of Cervinia, La Thuile, Livigno and the Monte Rosa region, where off-piste areas and steep runs are readily available against beautiful backdrops.

 Ski areas with off-piste, freeride and out-of-bounds terrain in Italy

For off-piste enthusiasts, resorts like La Thuile, Champoluc and Alagna offer numerous freeride routes and varied terrain.

 Ski Areas for reliable snow in Italy

High-altitude resorts such as Cervinia and Livigno are known for their good snow reliability, with extensive ski seasons extending well into spring. These areas benefit from natural snowfall and modern snow-making capabilities, ensuring excellent skiing conditions.

Find out about the skiing in Italy, in our comparison of Italian Ski Resorts, below. Sort by suitability, altitude, piste length, etc.

 Italian Snow Reports

November 12, 2025

There is snow forecast to fall in Italy over the next week, in at least 51 Ski Resorts including Livigno, Madonna di Campiglio, Passo Tonale, Sauze d'Oulx and Sestrière.

See all Snow Forecasts for Italy.

The Best Ski Resorts in Italy

Ski Resorts in Italy
Ski ResortTrailsTopBeginn.Interm.Experts
Abetone32 miles6,234ft3*3*1*
Alagna Valsesia9 miles10,696ft3*4*5*
Alpe di Mera19 miles5,709ft1*3*2*
Alpe di Pampeago25 miles7,940ft4*5*1*
Alpe di Siusi/Seiser Alm42 miles7,218ft2*3*1*
Alta Badia81 miles9,022ft4*5*3*
Alta Pusteria68 miles7,218ft4*4*2*
Alta Valtellina-9,908ft4*4*3*
Aosta Valley-11,450ft4*5*5*
Aprica25 miles7,579ft3*2*1*
Arabba37 miles9,678ft3*3*1*
Artesina56 miles6,890ft3*2*1*
Asiago62 miles4,921ft3*2*1*
Bardonecchia87 miles9,022ft4*4*3*
Bergamo-7,546ft3*2*2*
Bormio24 miles9,908ft3*3*1*
Breuil-Cervinia84 miles11,450ft3*4*4*
Brixen / Plose25 miles8,530ft2*3*1*
Bruneck-Kronplatz65 miles7,464ft4*5*4*
Campo Felice19 miles6,759ft2*2*2*
Canazei di Fassa12 miles8,661ft2*3*1*
Carezza19 miles7,710ft---
Cavalese43 miles8,530ft1*4*1*
Chamois-8,104ft---
Champoluc43 miles11,647ft4*4*3*
Chiesa16 miles7,677ft2*2*1*
Civetta-6,890ft---
Clavière21 miles7,546ft4*4*3*
Colere16 miles7,218ft---
Cortina d'Ampezzo75 miles9,613ft4*5*4*
Courmayeur31 miles9,055ft3*5*5*
Cutigliano17 miles6,234ft--1*
Dobbiaco33 miles7,218ft4*4*2*
Dolomiti Superski804 miles10,728ft4*5*4*
Etroubles19 miles4,987ft---
Falcade50 miles7,972ft3*2*1*
Folgaria-5,741ft3*4*3*
Folgaria - Lavarone - Fiorentini-5,741ft4*5*3*
Folgarida33 miles7,149ft3*2*1*
Folgarida / Marilleva31 miles7,149ft3*2*1*
Foppolo43 miles7,546ft3*2*2*
Frabosa Soprana25 miles5,741ft--3*
Gressoney Saint Jean31 miles9,383ft4*4*4*
Gressoney la Trinité31 miles9,383ft4*4*4*
La Thuile91 miles8,563ft4*5*4*
Limone Piemonte56 miles6,726ft1*4*1*
Livigno68 miles9,843ft4*4*3*
Macugnaga24 miles9,744ft2*2*1*
Madesimo30 miles9,449ft2*3*1*
Madonna di Campiglio93 miles8,530ft4*5*3*
Maniva25 miles6,837ft---
Meran 200025 miles7,546ft4*-3*
Moena25 miles8,245ft4*5*3*
Monte Pora19 miles6,234ft---
Montecampione19 miles6,070ft4*4*3*
Monterosa-11,647ft4*4*4*
Nova Levante / Welschnofen17 miles7,667ft4*5*3*
Ortler Skiarena-10,663ft4*-2*
Paganella Ski31 miles6,972ft1*4*-
Passo San Pellegrino61 miles8,245ft---
Passo Tonale54 miles9,941ft4*4*3*
Pila43 miles9,022ft4*4*3*
Pinzolo19 miles6,890ft3*2*1*
Ponte di Legno62 miles9,918ft---
Pragelato-8,465ft3*4*4*
Prali16 miles8,419ft3*--
Prato Nevoso62 miles6,657ft5*3*2*
Predazzo50 miles7,218ft1*5*4*
Roccaraso68 miles7,021ft2*3*2*
Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses19 miles----
San Cassiano81 miles9,678ft3*2*1*
San Martino di Castrozza37 miles8,990ft4*-4*
San Vigilio di Marebbe / St Vigil in Enneberg53 miles7,480ft4*2*1*
Santa Caterina22 miles9,482ft2*3*2*
Santa Cristina (Val Gardena)109 miles8,038ft2*3*1*
Sauze d'Oulx249 miles9,186ft4*5*4*
Schnalstal22 miles10,538ft---
Schöneben17 miles8,694ft---
Selva Gardena109 miles8,038ft2*3*1*
Selva-Sella Ronda-8,051ft4*5*3*
Sestrière249 miles9,318ft4*5*4*
Sexten / Sesto33 miles7,218ft4*4*2*
Skirama Dolomiti Adamello-Brenta236 miles9,843ft---
Solda/Sulden25 miles10,663ft4*4*4*
Sulden am Ortler25 miles10,663ft---
Tarvisio16 miles5,988ft--2*
Terminillo22 miles6,916ft4*-3*
Three Peaks / 3 Zinnen71 miles7,218ft---
Trevalli-8,245ft4*5*3*
Val Gardena112 miles8,261ft4*5*3*
Val Senales22 miles9,186ft3*4*2*
Val di Fassa65 miles8,629ft4*5*3*
Val di Fiemme75 miles8,530ft4*5*3*
Valle Isarco9 miles8,530ft---
Valtournenche37 miles10,138ft3*3*4*
Versciaco / Vierschach33 miles7,218ft4*4*2*
Via Lattea249 miles9,186ft---
Villabassa / Niederdorf33 miles7,218ft4*4*3*

The Ski Resorts of Italy

Compare the top ski areas for ski area size, altitude, and suitability for beginner, intermediate and expert skiers.

 Top 10 Largest ski areas in Italy

The most extensive downhill ski areas in Italy, by total downhill piste length.

Largest ski areas in Italy
Ski ResortTrails
Dolomiti Superski804 miles
La Thuile91 miles
Madonna di Campiglio93 miles
Santa Cristina (Val Gardena)109 miles
Sauze d'Oulx249 miles
Selva Gardena109 miles
Sestrière249 miles
Skirama Dolomiti Adamello-Brenta236 miles
Val Gardena112 miles
Via Lattea249 miles

 Top 10 Highest altitude ski resorts in Italy

The highest altitude ski resorts in Italy, by base / resort altitude.

Highest altitude ski resorts in Italy
Ski ResortResort
Alpe di Siusi/Seiser Alm6,562ft
Breuil-Cervinia6,726ft
Campo Imperatore6,496ft
Maseben6,234ft
Passo Rolle6,430ft
Passo San Pellegrino6,266ft
Passo Stelvio / Prad am Stilfserjoch9,055ft
Sestrière6,693ft
Solda/Sulden6,234ft
Val Senales6,598ft

 Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas in Italy

The highest lift-served skiing in Italy, by the highest lift (top) altitude.

Highest lift-served ski areas in Italy
Ski ResortTop
Alagna Valsesia10,696ft
Aosta Valley11,450ft
Breuil-Cervinia11,450ft
Champoluc11,647ft
Dolomiti Superski10,728ft
Marmolada10,728ft
Monterosa11,647ft
Passo Stelvio / Prad am Stilfserjoch11,319ft
Solda/Sulden10,663ft
Sulden am Ortler10,663ft

 Top 10 Best ski areas for Beginners in Italy

The best beginner ski areas in Italy, rated according to the availability of easy slopes and ski schools.

Best ski areas for Beginners in Italy
Ski ResortBeginn.
Alta Badia4*
Bardonecchia4*
Dolomiti Superski4*
La Thuile4*
Madonna di Campiglio4*
Olang5*
Prato Nevoso5*
Sauze d'Oulx4*
Sestrière4*
Val Gardena4*

 Top 10 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Italy

The best intermediate ski resorts in Italy, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.

Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Italy
Ski ResortInterm.
Alta Badia5*
Cortina d'Ampezzo5*
Dolomiti Superski5*
La Thuile5*
Madonna di Campiglio5*
Sauze d'Oulx5*
Sestrière5*
Val Gardena5*
Val di Fassa5*
Val di Fiemme5*

 Top 10 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Italy

The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders in Italy, rated by the availability of steep pistes and/or the accessibility of freeride and off-piste terrain.

Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Italy
Ski ResortExperts
Alagna Valsesia5*
Aosta Valley5*
Breuil-Cervinia4*
Bruneck-Kronplatz4*
Cortina d'Ampezzo4*
Courmayeur5*
Dolomiti Superski4*
La Thuile4*
Sauze d'Oulx4*
Sestrière4*

Italy

Our Italian Ski Resort pages include Skiing Facts, Snow Reports and Forecasts (for most major ski resorts), local accommodation and online ski hire booking (where available) for 261 Ski Resorts in Italy.

You can find the major ski stations listed on the Top Italian Ski Resorts page, ranked according to various criteria.