School Ski Trips to Nassfeld
Nassfeld is an idyllic ski resort, with a fantastic range of ski slopes, making it a perfect choice for school ski trips. With north-facing, high-altitude slopes, this destination is renowned for excellent snow for skiing.
Nassfeld is home to Europe's longest gondola - the Millennium Gondola, which has put the resort onto the map. Popularity has grown steadily amongst UK schools, although this resort is still relatively undiscovered in the mainstream ski market. With a fantastic range of slopes, for beginners and intermediates, this is a fantastic option for students of all ages.
Booking a school ski trip to Nassfeld
Most of the slopes at Nassfeld are north-facing and high-altitude, meaning that you can count on the snow conditions being excellent in Nassfeld. The winter sports area is situated between elevations of 600 and 2,000m. The benefits of booking a school ski trip to Nassfeld are:
- Undiscovered by mainstream ski market
- Wide and shallow nursery slopes for beginners
- Fantastic range of ski runs
- Excellent snow conditions (90% snowmaking)
- 24 red ski runs
- Photo spots around the resort
With excellent snow conditions, the best time to book a school trip to Nassfeld is late December to mid-April.
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Your Nassfeld Ski Itinerary
Trip duration can be tweaked based on your requirements.
| Morning | Afternoon | Evening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Pick up from school & travel to Dover/Folkestone for channel crossing & overnight coach travel to resort | ||
| Day 2 | Arrive in resort & check into hotel. Ski fit & welcome talk/fire safety with NST Rep. | ||
| Day 3 | Meet ski instructors & divide into ski groups. Ski lessons. | Ski lessons | Evening activity |
| Days 4-7 | Ski lessons | Ski lessons | Evening activity |
| Day 8 | Check out of hotel rooms. Ski lessons. | Ski lessons. Return ski equipment & return to hotel to change. | Depart resort for overnight coach travel |
| Day 9 | Arrive at Calais for channel crossing & return journey to school | ||
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Days 4-7
- Day 8
- Day 9
| Morning | Pick up from school & travel to Dover/Folkestone for channel crossing & overnight coach travel to resort |
|---|---|
| Afternoon | |
| Evening |
| Morning | Arrive in resort & check into hotel. Ski fit & welcome talk/fire safety with NST Rep. |
|---|---|
| Afternoon | |
| Evening |
| Morning | Meet ski instructors & divide into ski groups. Ski lessons. |
|---|---|
| Afternoon | Ski lessons |
| Evening | Evening activity |
| Morning | Ski lessons |
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| Afternoon | Ski lessons |
| Evening | Evening activity |
| Morning | Check out of hotel rooms. Ski lessons. |
|---|---|
| Afternoon | Ski lessons. Return ski equipment & return to hotel to change. |
| Evening | Depart resort for overnight coach travel |
| Morning | Arrive at Calais for channel crossing & return journey to school |
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| Afternoon | |
| Evening |
Price Shown includes
- Executive coach transport from & to school & throughout your trip
- Channel crossing
- 6 nights' full board accommodation including evening meal on last day
- 6-day ski equipment hire including helmets
- 6-day lift pass
- Ski school lessons 4 hrs instruction per day for 6 days, 1 to 12 ratio
- Services of a dedicated NST Ski Rep
- 'In-house’ evening entertainment programme
- Après ski pre-booking service
- Snow guarantee
- 1 in 8 free place ratio
- Group travel winter sports insurance
Dedicated NST Nassfeld Ski Rep
Your Ski Rep will support you throughout your stay, they’ll assist and support you in the running of your ski programme.
- Liaise with ski school & your hotel
- Assist with collection of lift passes
- Assist with organisation of ski fit
- Deliver a free in-house evening entertainment programme
- Co-ordinate local après-ski activities
- Undertake health & safety checks & arrange a fire drill
Nassfeld resort facts
- Inclusive lift pass: Nassfeld ski pass
- Lifts to: 2020m
- Total number of lifts: 30
- Marked pistes: 110km
- Longest run: 7.6km
- Ski bus included: No
- Lift pass photo required: No
- Snow cannon coverage: 90%
Nassfeld ski runs & piste map
- Blue runs: 14
- Red runs: 24
- Black runs: 2
The ski area is large at Nassfeld - having recently been improved and extended. The longest run is called the "Carnia" and is 7.6km long.
Après-ski activities
- Shops/Cafés: Hermagor
- Austrian bowling: Hermagor
- Swimming: Kotschach-Mauthen/Villach
- Pizza night: Tröpolach
We also include a programme of free in-house evening entertainment at this resort.
Popular accommodation options in Nassfeld
Gasthof Michal
This traditional and quaint gasthof is located in the quiet, small village of Goderschach.
- Single occupancy
- Budget
Jugendsporthotel Leitner
This large, well run youth hostel is purpose-built and has impressive facilities.
- In-house recreation facilities
Pension Erlenhof
Set in its own grounds, the 3 star Pension Erlenhof is located in a small picturesque village.
- Premium
This is only a sample of our entire range, so for expert advice on accommodation to suit your group’s specific needs, speak to one of our Educational Travel Advisors.
Giving you full support throughout
Before your tour
- Your own dedicated NST contact
- Bespoke tour itineraries
- Unrivalled local knowledge & expertise
- Curriculum linked visit programmes
- Great value for money - no hidden costs
- Free group leader inspection visits
- Risk assessment guidance
- Safety assured, transport, accommodation and visits
Whilst you're away
- Free educational resources
- Group-friendly accommodation
- Exceptional standards of coaching
- On-tour support from our reps on the ground
- Support & assistance from our specialists guides throughout your tour
- 24/7 support just a call away
- Extensive group travel insurance
On your return
- Priority rebooking services
- Rewarding your loyalty with our reward scheme
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