Why Sölden is Highly Rated for Snowboarders

Sölden has secured the bronze award for Best Ski Resorts for Snowboarders in Europe 2025 with an impressive 4.69/5.00 rating, explaining why boarders flock to this Austrian gem. The resort boasts exceptional terrain that caters specifically to snowboarders, with wide, expansive runs that give riders the freedom to carve with confidence. One Snomad community member, Richard, an intermediate snowboarder, describes it as "a stunning location with great runs," while Kate, an advanced snowboarder, praises the "wonderful glacier boarding" available throughout the resort. The infrastructure supports the boarding experience brilliantly, with Cesar, an intermediate snowboarder, highlighting that "the variety of pistes, the snow sureness, the landscapes" make it "one of the best value for money resorts" for riders of all levels.

The snowboard culture in Sölden is thriving, with multiple users pointing to excellent terrain parks and a welcoming atmosphere for boarders. Joss, an advanced snowboarder, mentions the "great resort" with "loads of variety," while Sule, another advanced rider, singles out "the track where I can pass through the tunnel" as a favourite feature. The resort has clearly invested in its snowboard offerings, with Alex, an intermediate snowboarder, noting that even when conditions aren't perfect, "the runs are still manageable." Becky, an intermediate snowboarder, sums up the appeal perfectly by highlighting the "varied, lots of wide long runs" and "excellent lift systems," making Sölden a true boarder's paradise.

Read our full resort guide to see how Sölden stacks up across all 20 of our community-rated categories, with more stats and recommendations too!