Skiing in April

5-star sunshine skiing in Sölden

Warm rays of sunshine on your skin and a view of numerous three-thousand-meter peaks as you glide down the slopes: Spring in Sölden is the perfect season for all skiing connoisseurs and sun worshippers. 100% snow guaranteed and adventurous, perfected by the incomparable Alpine. Luxury. Life. at the 5-star hotel Das Central in Sölden.

5* ski hotel with new Summit Spa 5* ski hotel with new Summit Spa
Skiing up to over 3,000 m Skiing up to over 3,000 m
James Bond location James Bond location

Spring skiing in Sölden

Your ski vacation highlights in April

Firn snow & skiing up to 3,340 m above sea level

Although in many places the ski season is already over, in Sölden, you can still experience dreamy ski adventures – thanks to the unique altitude of the ski area and two glacier ski areas connected by lifts. Our favorite highlight in April: firn skiing in the sunshine!

Skifahren im Gletscherskigebiet Sölden - 5* Hotel Das Central
Wintersport am Rettenbachgletscher im Skigebiet Sölden in den Ötztaler Alpen
Skiurlaub in Sölden mit Gletscher Skifahren und alpiner Höhenlage

Our top 3 sun terraces in the ski area

  • ice Q at the summit of Gaislachkogl
    James Bond Feeling at 3.048 m above sea level! The ice Q, Austria’s highest 2-toque-awarded restaurant, has already been used as a filming location for James Bond SPECTRE. Experience an exclusive break with alpine tapas, a glass of PINO 3000, and lots of sunshine on the stylish ice Q lounge terrace – surrounded by countless three-thousand-meter peaks. Must-Do: Right next door, the unique James Bond cinematic installation 007 ELEMENTS awaits your visit!

  • Gampe Thaya at Giggijoch
    Rustic, cozy, and with a special charm: the Gampe Thaya is one of the most charming huts in the ski area – and the Kaiserschmarrn is an absolute insider tip.

  • Restaurant at Schwarzkogl
    The stage is set for a breathtaking glacier panorama. The terrace of the renovated Schwarzkogl restaurant reveals the Rettenbachferner in all its glory. Our tip: enjoy the spring sun with an Aperol in a deck chair!

Erlebnisberg Gaislachkogl - Haubenrestaurant ice Q Sölden

ice Q

Einkehr auf der Gampe Thaya im Skigebiet Sölden

Gampe Thaya Sölden

Sonnenterrasse Restaurant Schwarzkogl im Skigebiet von Sölden - hosted by AREA 47

Restaurant Schwarzkogl

High delight with top vintners & top chefs

Spend three days together with top vintners and top-class chefs. Taste exquisite wines at over 3,000 m above sea level. Experience creative culinary art up close. And enjoy sunshine skiing with prominent ski guides. This and much more are the ingredients for our legendary Wein am Berg event, now considered one of the most renowned gourmet festivals in the Alps. the 23rd edition promises a firework of delicious moments..

WEIN AM BERG: 23. till 26. April 2026

Prominente Skiguides bei Wein am Berg in Sölden
Exklusive Weinverkostung im 5 Sterne Hotel Das Central während Wein am Berg
Gourmethighlights bei Wein am Berg in Sölden, Tirol

Action tip: Off to the World Cup slope!

Some ski slopes are legendary. Piste No. 31 on the Rettenbach Glacier is one of them. Every year in October, the international ski stars compete there at the FIS Ski World Cup Opening. The World Cup slope is a sporting adventure for all experienced ski fans. Up for the challenge?

Weltcuphang Rennstrecke Skiweltcup Sölden

The most spectacular picture spot at 3,250 m

Verdict: breathtaking. The panorama path on the Tiefenbach Glacier rises 20 m above the abyss – surrounded by three-thousand-meter peaks. Even Tyrol’s highest mountain, the Wildspitze, seems close enough to touch. A moment for eternity!

Panorama am Tiefenbachkogl während der BIG3 Rallye in Sölden auf über 3.000 Metern
Hochalpines Skierlebnis bei der BIG3 Rallye in den Ötztaler Alpen
Ausblick vom Felssteg am Tiefenbachgletscher in Sölden

Summit infinity-pool with panorama view

The new Summit Infinity Pool at the 5* Hotel Das Central is great cinema. Above the rooftops of Sölden you swim in front of a spectacular mountain panorama. Enjoy the unforgettable combination of cosy warm relaxation and an inspiring backdrop.

Juniorsuite Wildpsitze im Hotel Das Central in Sölden

Das Central – your 5-star hotel in Sölden

Alpine. Luxury. Life.

Sunshine skiing meets pure delight

In the 5-star hotel Das Central, we celebrate pleasure in all its diversity. Look forward to culinary masterpieces from a MICHELIN-star kitchen, perfected by exquisite wines from our wine cellar with over 30,000 bottles. Let yourself be spoiled in our Summit Spa with relaxing treatments. Experience the unique ambiance to feel good – and our service, which makes your skiing vacation in April all around delightful. Good to know: Our hotel’s ski shuttle takes you comfortably to the valley station of the Giggijoch cable car, approx. 500 m away. The Giggijoch is connected to the glacier ski area by lift.

Hotel Das Central Sölden - Weinauswahl in der Living Lounge
Gourmetrestaurant Ötztaler Stube im 5-Sterne Hotel Das Central in Sölden
Summit Relax Area im 5-Sterne Hotel Das Central, Sölden/Tirol

Ski & Entertainment

Event highlights in April

Tailwind & Sunshine

Our packages in April

Midweek Special
from 1900 €
26.10.2025 - 23.04.2026 / 03.07.2026 - 20.09.2026

Midweek Special

3 to 4 nights
  • Get a discount when arriving on Sunday to Tuesday
  • Short getaway with award-winning cuisine and wellness
Wein am Berg
from 2100 €
23.04.2026 - 26.04.2026

Wein am Berg

3 to 6 nights
  • Wein am Berg event in April
  • Top winemakers & chefs as guests in Sölden
Electric Mountain Festival VIP-Days
from 3790 €
12.04.2026 - 19.04.2026

Electric Mountain Festival VIP-Days

5 to 7 nights
  • One week of DJ beats spread throughout the Sölden ski area
  • 2-days VIP tickets for the Electric Mountain Festival on April 16-17, 2026 at the Giggijoch
007 ELEMENTS Experience
from 2460 €
13.11.2025 - 19.04.2026 / 03.07.2026 - 20.09.2026

007 ELEMENTS Experience

3 to 7 nights
  • On the tracks of James Bond 007 in Sölden
  • Incl. a visit of 007 ELEMENTS and lunch in the restaurant ice Q
Midweek Special
from 1900 €
26.10.2025 - 23.04.2026 / 03.07.2026 - 20.09.2026

Midweek Special

3 to 4 nights
  • Get a discount when arriving on Sunday to Tuesday
  • Short getaway with award-winning cuisine and wellness
Wein am Berg
from 2100 €
23.04.2026 - 26.04.2026

Wein am Berg

3 to 6 nights
  • Wein am Berg event in April
  • Top winemakers & chefs as guests in Sölden
Electric Mountain Festival VIP-Days
from 3790 €
12.04.2026 - 19.04.2026

Electric Mountain Festival VIP-Days

5 to 7 nights
  • One week of DJ beats spread throughout the Sölden ski area
  • 2-days VIP tickets for the Electric Mountain Festival on April 16-17, 2026 at the Giggijoch
007 ELEMENTS Experience
from 2460 €
13.11.2025 - 19.04.2026 / 03.07.2026 - 20.09.2026

007 ELEMENTS Experience

3 to 7 nights
  • On the tracks of James Bond 007 in Sölden
  • Incl. a visit of 007 ELEMENTS and lunch in the restaurant ice Q
Midweek Special
from 1900 €
26.10.2025 - 23.04.2026 / 03.07.2026 - 20.09.2026

Midweek Special

3 to 4 nights
  • Get a discount when arriving on Sunday to Tuesday
  • Short getaway with award-winning cuisine and wellness
Wein am Berg
from 2100 €
23.04.2026 - 26.04.2026

Wein am Berg

3 to 6 nights
  • Wein am Berg event in April
  • Top winemakers & chefs as guests in Sölden
Electric Mountain Festival VIP-Days
from 3790 €
12.04.2026 - 19.04.2026

Electric Mountain Festival VIP-Days

5 to 7 nights
  • One week of DJ beats spread throughout the Sölden ski area
  • 2-days VIP tickets for the Electric Mountain Festival on April 16-17, 2026 at the Giggijoch
007 ELEMENTS Experience
from 2460 €
13.11.2025 - 19.04.2026 / 03.07.2026 - 20.09.2026

007 ELEMENTS Experience

3 to 7 nights
  • On the tracks of James Bond 007 in Sölden
  • Incl. a visit of 007 ELEMENTS and lunch in the restaurant ice Q

The Sölden ski area in April

Would you like some facts & figures?

The skiing area at a glance

  • Skiing up to 3,340 m above sea level
  • Glacier skiing area on the Rettenbach and Tiefenbach Glacier with 34.3 kilometers of slopes
  • One of the largest accessible glacier areas in Austria
  • Lift connection between winter ski are and glacier ski area