Skiing in St. Moritz
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What St. Moritz is like
St. Moritz is one of the world's most famous and luxurious ski resorts, renowned for its 'champagne climate' that promises sunshine for an average of 322 days a year. Since hosting the first winter tourists in 1864, it has become synonymous with glamour, high-end shopping, and world-class hospitality, while maintaining its status as a premier sports destination that has hosted two Winter Olympics.
- Village
- 1,822 m
- Pistes
- 155 km linked
- Season
- Late November to early April
- From Zurich
- 2 h 45 min by road
Resort facts: Wikipedia, Skiresort.info and mountains.ch, checked 4 Oct 2026.
Who it suits
Is St. Moritz right for you?
- Luxury seekersOffers world-class 5-star hotels, exclusive boutiques, and gourmet mountain dining.
- IntermediatesCorviglia provides an abundance of wide, flawlessly groomed red runs bathed in sunshine.
- Non-skiersExtensive winter walking trails, ice skating, spas, the Cresta Run, and luxury shopping.
- FreeridersCorvatsch and Diavolezza offer incredible high-altitude off-piste and glacier terrain.
Snow today: 1 cm at Valetta (2,512 m) · 26 cm forecast in the next six days
Side by side
St. Moritz or Gstaad?
| Compare | St. Moritz | Gstaad |
|---|---|---|
| Village altitude | 1,822 m | 1,050 m |
| Ski area | 155 km | 53 km |
| A week, chalet for 8–12 | Too few to say | Too few to say |
| Median distance to a lift, of ours | Too few to say | Too few to say |
| Adult lift pass | Not listed | CHF 504 · 6 days |
| What it feels like | Luxury ski destination | Luxury ski destination |
| Choose it for | Luxury seekers and intermediates | Luxury seekers and intermediates |
| You're here | St. Moritz vs Gstaad |
Prices come from each of our chalets for 8–12 at its own published price, from quieter weeks to peak weeks, rounded. They show where we have 5 or more from more than one partner. Distances are straight-line, from each of our places to its nearest lift.
Common questions
St. Moritz questions, answered
- What is the skiing like in St. Moritz?
- The main ski areas in St. Moritz are Corviglia, for intermediates; Corvatsch, for off-piste; Diavolezza, for experts; Lagalb, for strong skiers; and Corvatsch Snowpark, a snowpark. Its lifts link to 155 km of pistes.
- How do we get to St. Moritz from the UK?
- Fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), then it's about 2 hours 45 minutes by road (210 km). The nearest railway station is St. Moritz Railway Station.
- When is the ski season in St. Moritz?
- The season runs late November to early April.
- Where are the best places to eat in St. Moritz?
- Well-known places to eat include El Paradiso (Corviglia Mountain), Pizzeria Heuboden (St. Moritz Dorf), White Marmot Restaurant & Bar (Corviglia Station) and Dal Mulin (St. Moritz Dorf).
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