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Oberammergau - Germany

Welcome to the Totally Ski page on the Oberammergau ski resort in Germany . From the starter slopes to the most challenging pistes, we think you'll enjoy your Oberammergau ski holiday.


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Often overlooked as a European ski destination, there are nearly 200 ski resorts in Germany. Whether you are looking for speedy downhill runs or want to enjoy cross-country skiing in picturesque scenery, German ski resorts won’t disappoint. The resorts are set in beautiful mountain villages and hold a good reputation for efficiency and excellent service. The ski season at most resorts lasts from around December to March.

Oberammergau in Germany is suitable for families, couples and kids / children. The ski school at Oberammergau caters for all levels of skiing, from beginner to intermediate to advanced skiers. Most Germany ski resorts can also provide ski school for kids and children. There are several types of accommodation at the Oberammergau ski resort ranging from self-catering apartments to ski hotels to fully catered ski chalets. Oberammergau is also well situated for a range of summer activities like, walking, mountain biking, golf, climbing, and relaxing.

The vast majority of ski resorts in Germany offer ski hire, snowboard hire and some even hire ski clothing. The price of a ski pass at Oberammergau in Germany varies – expect to pay more for a week long ski pass for all parts of the mountain as opposed to smaller sections and fewer days. And before you book a week’s ski pass you should definitely calculate whether you can ski on every day or will you be in transit? When you book your ski holiday in Oberammergau you should consider swift transfers, great accommodation, breakfasts, evening meals with free-pouring wine, a complimentary bar, ski guiding and in-resort shuttles to take you to the ski slopes each day.

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Top Tips for Skiing in Oberammergau

1. Stay Warm. Other than buying good quality ski clothing, you should always dress in layers as they trap warm air in the spaces between.
2. Stay hydrated. You must replenish your liquids from all that exercise.
3. Take a lesson. No matter how good your skiing, it can be invaluable to get expert advice both on your style and the local conditions and ski slopes.
4. If you don’t fall, you’re not skiing hard enough. Many ski instructors say that you cannot get better without pushing yourself.
5. Look out for beginners. We all started as beginners and their occasional lack of control is to be expected, not a cause for your annoyance.

Ski holidays in Oberammergau

We do our best to represent Oberammergau ski resort to the best of our knowledge, but information does change so we recommend that you contact the resort to double check all information, especially the exact dates of their ski season in Germany ! Also, skiing holidays can be great fun, but please be careful on the ski slopes and make sure that you have valid ski insurance. When purchasing one of the many great ski deals on the holiday market look out for the small print, such as the inclusion of airport transfers, ski passes, drinks with meals etc

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