Davos, Switzerland
Address
Davos Tourismus Promenade 67 CH-7270 Davos Tel: +41 (0)81/ 415 21 21 Fax: +41 (0)81/ 415 21 00
Flying
Fly to Zurich international 155km away, transfer time to resort is 2 1/2 hours. Friedrichshafen airport 145km away
By bus/coach
Kessler Carreisen AG run transfer from Zurich airport 4 times every saturday, 70 single, 120 return tel: +41 (0)81 417 07 07. Local bus service timetables on www.vbd.ch
By train
Trains to Davos centre. Train from Zürich via Landquart takes 2 1/2hrs. Train from Geneva will take 5hr20
By car
From Zurich take the motorways A3/A13 towards Chur, take the Landquart exit and continue to Davos. 145km total distance
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Resort Statistics
Resort Type:
Alpine
Winter: Nov to April
Summer: None
Lifts
Total Lifts: 58
Cable cars: 11
Gondolas: 3
Chair lifts: 9
Drag lifts: 27
Max people per hour: 64,400
Board Leashes required: No
Mountain
Total pistes/trails: 110
Total ride area: 310km
Longest run: 12km
Top lift: 2844m
Vertical drop: 2034m
First lift: 810m
Piste suitability
Green runs: 37%
Red runs: 43%
Black runs: 20%
Lift Passes
Lift Passes:
Half day 48CHF
1 Day pass - 65 Chf
5 Day pass - 248 Chf
Season pass (inc Laax) 897-1050CHF
Lift times:8.30am to 4.30pm
Snowfall
Average annual snowfall: 5.5metres
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 10%
Facilities
Night Riding: :
Halfpipe illuminated fridays form 19.00
Snowboard Schools:
3 x 2.5hrs 260Chf
Top Secret & Schweizer Schneesportschule run sbowboarding lessons inc backcountry & freestyle
Snowboard Hire:
Loads of hire shops in town board and boots 55Chf
Heliboarding: :
Not available
Snowmobiles:
Not available
Further information
www.davos.ch/
Email:davos@davos.ch
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Davos
A big snowboarders resort offering something for everyone. Great carving and excellent freeriding areas. Lots of local services but very busy.
ON THE SLOPES Superb and excellent
OFF THE SLOPES Very good
MONEY WISE EXPENSIVE but some cheaper options
Terrain & parks
Halfpipe:
Yes - 2
Terrain park:
Yes - 3
Backcountry/off-piste:Yes
Tree runs:Yes
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| 27/Dec | Southampton | Half Board | 7 | £1,299 |
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Half Board | 7 | £1,436 |
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Half Board | 7 | £1,436 |
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Half Board | 7 | £1,916 |
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Half Board | 7 | £2,109 |
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Half Board | 7 | £2,109 |
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