The district Sillian is located at 1,103 m altitude between the world-famous South Tyrol and Lienzer Dolomites and is the main resort of the Alta Pusteria. The ski region is known to be the sun and snow paradise of Eastern Tyrol. Three family-friendly ski areas can be explored in this impressive area, which is also well-known for it's spectacular views: The 2 ski areas which are also suitable for beginners, Obertilliach and Kartisch, as well as the largest ski centre of the region, the Thurntaler at Sillian, offer altogether 55 km of well-prepared pistes of all difficulties. Therefore this area is well suited for families and tranquillity seekers and also cross-country skiers will find what they are looking for with a network of approx. 120 km of trails in close proximity.

At the apres ski umbrella bar, located directly at the valley station in Sillian, you can let the successful skiing day come to a cosy end. Party animals can shake a leg in the "Dancing Rancho". Winter lovers however can enjoy an alternative sporty entertainment programme with snowshow hikes through the wintery landscape, romantic torch and toboggan evenings, ski tours or curling. Or why not go on an romantic horse-drawn sleigh ride in the moonlight?