St. Moritz at a glance
- Ideal for
- Good skiers: 79 km of red runs at Corviglia
- Skiing high and late: Corvatsch at 3,303 m
- Car-free: train, bus included in the pass
- Less suitable if
- Linked skiing: three separate areas
- Tight budgets: up to CHF 109.50 a day
Weather, snow and webcams in St. Moritz
MET Norway forecast, updated daily at 1 am and 9 am.
Snow report · Avalanche bulletin
Where to stay in St. Moritz
Recommended hotels for your budget
Comfort
Upscale
What to do in St. Moritz besides skiing
St. Moritz piste map and ski area
Beginners: small drag lifts in Celerina (Provulèr), Pontresina (Languard) and Samedan (Survih)
OpenSkiMap data · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), unofficial.
St. Moritz lift pass prices
| Lift pass | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Engadine · 1 day, from | CHF 55 | CHF 18 |
| Upper Engadine · 1 day, max. | CHF 109.50 | CHF 36 |
| Upper Engadine · 6 days, from | CHF 256 | CHF 84.50 |
| Upper Engadine · 6 days, max. | CHF 605 | CHF 199.50 |
2026-2027 prices · In CHF, price depends on the day and purchase date, cheaper if you book early · child 6-12 · official ticket office
Ski rental and lessons in St. Moritz
Skiservice Corvatsch at the Chantarella, Signal, Celerina and Surlej departure points · neither Skiset nor Snowrental
Ski lessons and schools
| Lessons (2026-2027 season) | Price |
|---|---|
| Children’s course, 5 days of 4 hours (Pontresina) | CHF 410 |
| Kids’ Snowgarden, 5 half-days | CHF 267 |
| Private lesson 1 hour, 1 person | CHF 116 |
| First lesson, 2 hours, equipment included | from CHF 240 |
St. Moritz school: lessons from age 3, kids’ club without skis from age 3.
When to ski in St. Moritz
Best time: January to March
Getting to St. Moritz
On site
Via Maistra 1, 7500 St. Moritz
Where to eat and unwind in St. Moritz
Night skiing on Fridays at the Corvatsch, on 4.2 km of floodlit runs · in the evening, hotel bars and clubs
Restaurants in the resort
Regional dishes, grills and a terrace in the village centre
📍 St. Moritz DorfMore than 50 wood-fired pizzas, family-run since 1931
📍 St. Moritz BadMountain restaurants
Spa and relaxation
Mineral-water baths over five floors, next to the church
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Frequently asked questions
When does St. Moritz open?
The Diavolezza opens on 24 October 2026 (three days a week until 15 November), the Corvatsch on 21 November and Corviglia on 28 November. Everything runs from 19 December. Closing dates: Corviglia on 4 April, Corvatsch on 25 April, Diavolezza on 2 May 2027.
Are the St. Moritz ski areas linked?
No. Corviglia, Corvatsch and Diavolezza are connected by bus or train, included in the Upper Engadine pass. Only the Hahnensee run goes down from the Corvatsch to St. Moritz Bad.
How much is a lift pass in St. Moritz?
The price changes with the day and purchase date: from CHF 55 to 109.50 for an adult day across the whole Upper Engadine, from CHF 256 to 605 for 6 days. Child aged 6 to 12: CHF 18 to 36 a day.
Is St. Moritz suitable for beginners?
The big ski area is aimed more at confident skiers: 79 km of red runs and 34 km of black runs out of 155 km at Corviglia. To start out, there are small valley ski areas (Provulèr in Celerina, Languard in Pontresina) and lessons at the Swiss ski school.
Can you get to St. Moritz without a car?
Yes: the RhB station is in town. Allow 3h05 from Zurich and about 7h30 from Paris with two changes. On site, the Upper Engadine pass includes the valley’s buses and trains.
Can you ski in St. Moritz in April or May?
Yes. The Corvatsch stays open until 25 April 2027 and the Diavolezza until 2 May 2027. Corviglia closes on 4 April.
Sources and method
Resort profile: mountains.ch, corvatsch-diavolezza.ch, engadin.ch, wikidata.org, de.wikipedia.org
Opening dates: corvatsch-diavolezza.ch, booking.engadin.ch
Lift passes: booking.engadin.ch, engadin.ch, mountains.ch
Accommodation: api.engadin.ch
Ski area: engadin.ch, corvatsch-diavolezza.ch
Equipment rental: engadin.ch
Getting there: engadin.ch, transport.opendata.ch, router.project-osrm.org, corvatsch-diavolezza.ch
Restaurants and activities: mountains.ch, engadin.ch, corvatsch-diavolezza.ch
Webcams and reports: mountains.ch, corvatsch-diavolezza.ch, engadin.ch
Ski holidays: snowtrex.fr, travelski.com
Runs and lifts: OpenSkiMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Terrain: Mapzen Terrain Tiles (AWS Open Data). Forecasts: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Snow on the ground: MeteoSwiss and SLF (CC BY 4.0). Schools, restaurants, spas and practical information: venue websites and tourist office.
Photos: Frédéric de Goldschmidt www.frederic.net, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · Nicola.dutoit, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · Zaschid, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · Paradise Chronicle, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · JulianeBoettcher, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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