Davos Klosters

About Davos Klosters

Davos Klosters, Switzerland, is where classic Alpine charm meets top-notch skiing. This picturesque village in the Prättigau Valley is part of the larger, more renowned Davos Klosters ski area, giving you access to over 186.41 miles of epic terrain. Whether you're tearing down the Gotschnagrat or cruising the varied slopes of Madrisa, Davos Klosters offers a dreamy mix of runs for every level. It’s a true skier’s paradise. With an energetic crew of ski, snowboard and cross-country pros, you’ll master the slopes on Madrisa, the Davos Klosters Mountains and the scenic trails around Davos Klosters. Looking for a thrill off the beaten path? The off-piste guides have you covered with epic freeriding, ski touring and snowshoeing adventures in the heart of Davos Klosters. Get ready for some truly breathtaking moments!

But skiing isn’t the only game in town. Davos Klosters is a winter wonderland for all. Imagine snowshoeing through pristine landscapes, gliding along perfectly groomed cross-country trails, or simply soaking up the breathtaking views of snow-draped peaks. Hop on the gondola near Klosters Dorf station—or take a quick bus from Klosters Platz—and you're in for some stunning valley views. On a snowy day, the ride to the top is like stepping into a winter postcard. It’s a bit chilly up there, with snow blanketing everything except the cleared paths, so you might not be able to around too long. The serenity of the Jöriseen Alpine lakes and the surrounding wilderness is perfect for those who crave a peaceful escape in the Swiss Alps.

Whether you're a skiing newbie or a seasoned pro, you'll find slopes that fit your style. The artificial lake, paired with an excellent restaurant, makes for a perfect après-ski spot. In the summer, the massive playground is a hit with the kids. Friendly staff and hassle-free parking make it even better. What really sets Davos Klosters apart is its understated luxury. It’s a favorite among the elite, including royalty, but it still keeps a down-to-earth vibe that welcomes everyone.

Gateway to Davos and Klosters ski area

Varied terrain

Plethora of winter activities

Railway access

Beautiful location

How to get to Davos Klosters

If you’re flying in, Zurich Airport (ZRH) is the closest major hub, just 90 miles away. From there, hop on the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) to Landquart, then switch to the Rhaetian Railway (RhB) for a scenic ride to Klosters. Driving? Take the A3/A13 motorway towards Chur, then follow the signs to Klosters. For an added adventure, the Vereina Tunnel provides quick access if you’re coming by car. Other good airport options include Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) and Innsbruck Airport (INN), 85 and 108 miles away respectively.

The village is well-connected by the Rhaetian Railway (RhB) and a comprehensive bus network, both of which are free with the Davos Klosters guest card. For those driving, the Vereina Tunnel provides quick access, and parking is available throughout the area. Taxis are readily available, and electric vehicle charging stations are plentiful. Klosters is also accessible by air via Zurich, with seamless rail connections to the village.

Skiing in Davos Klosters

As part of the expansive Davos Klosters ski area, Klosters provides access to over 186.41 miles of diverse slopes, perfect for skiers of all levels. From the scenic runs on Madrisa to the thrilling descents off Gotschnagrat, Klosters is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. The village’s traditional Swiss charm combined with its modern lift infrastructure ensures a seamless and memorable skiing experience.

Beginner Skiing in Klosters
Davos is where skiing began, making it the ultimate spot to kick off your ski journey. Everything you need is right at your fingertips—from easy-access beginner areas in town to convenient on-site equipment rentals. Just hop on a bus to reach the slopes, where you can rent all the gear you need right next to the learning zones. Whether you're a first-timer or looking to brush up on your skills, Davos has you covered with seamless access to everything, including lift tickets and rental shops. It’s the perfect setup to get you carving down the slopes in no time.

Expert Skiing in Davos Klosters
For intermediate and expert skiers, Klosters offers a pristine alpine experience with its diverse and challenging terrain. Linked to the extensive Davos ski area, Klosters provides access to a vast network of red and black runs that cater to those seeking a thrill. The Gotschnagrat is a highlight, with its steep descents and deep powder stashes, perfect for seasoned skiers. The Madrisa area, known for its panoramic views, offers a mix of red runs that are ideal for confident intermediates looking to elevate their skills. For those who crave off-piste adventure, the surrounding backcountry offers ample opportunities for freeriding and ski touring, with guided options available to navigate the more technical routes.

Family vacations in Davos Klosters

Klosters is your family's gateway to an unforgettable winter adventure. This Swiss gem has it all—beginner-friendly slopes where the little ones can find their ski legs and challenging runs to keep the pros in your crew smiling. The Davos Klosters Mountains deliver stunning alpine views and endless terrain that promises excitement for every member of the family. Klosters’ ski schools are top-tier, making it easy for everyone to pick up new skills or refine their technique. Off the slopes, the village charm kicks in with cozy spots to unwind, kid-approved activities, and a welcoming vibe that makes you feel right at home. With easy access from Zürich and a super-efficient transport system, getting around Klosters is a breeze.