Skiresort.info

What Skiresort.info does

Skiresort.info, operated by Austrian private limited company Skiresort Service International GmbH, runs the world's largest ski resort test portal, covering 6,107 ski resorts across 6 continents with comprehensive editorial content including 500+ proprietary test reports scored on 20 standardized criteria (resort size, slope offering, snow reliability, grooming, accessibility, families, beginners, freeride, snow parks, cross-country, etc.). The platform aggregates ~900 daily snow reports, weather data for 5,300+ resorts, and 5,900+ webcams/livestreams via partners such as feratel.com, with content delivered through a multilingual website (5 languages: English, German, Dutch, French, Italian) plus dedicated iPhone and Android applications.

The core technology stack is a web and mobile publishing platform integrated with third-party data feeds (snow reports, webcams, mapping via Marmota Maps for 636 Alpine resorts) and booking partners (Booking.com for accommodation, CheckYeti for ski schools, Snowtrex for ski deals, INTERSPORT Rent for equipment). There is no disclosed AI/ML capability; test reports are produced through human editorial assessment rather than automated analysis.

The business model is freemium to end users (free access to all information) with B2C/B2B monetization through three streams: display advertising and sponsorship from ski resorts, tourism boards, and outdoor brands; affiliate referrals to booking partners (Booking.com, CheckYeti); and paid partnership arrangements with ski resorts for enhanced visibility and promotional placements. The customer base spans individual ski enthusiasts, families, advanced skiers/freeriders, ski resort operators, regional tourism boards, and B2B partners such as Mountain Trade Network and Mountain Manager. The company is privately held with no disclosed institutional investors, no headcount data, and no disclosed revenue or funding.

Name

Skiresort.info

Legal name

Skiresort Service International GmbH

Website

https://skiresort.info

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Skiresort.info operates the world's largest online ski resort test portal, covering 6,107 resorts worldwide with proprietary test reports, daily snow reports, webcams, and booking integrations, serving ski enthusiasts and ski resort operators.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ski Resort Information Portal

NAICS

Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services (51929)

akta.pro primary industry

Winter Adventure & Mountain Resorts (Ski, Snowboard, Snow Activities) (THAAAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Integrated Ski & Mountain Resorts (Lift-Served Skiing/Riding) (THAAAJAA)

Keywords

• Ski resort information
• Snow reports online
• Ski holiday planning
• Ski resort comparison
• Winter sports portal

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Advertising: Display advertising on the website, including banner ads and partner sponsorships from ski resorts, tourism boards, and outdoor brands.
2. Affiliate Referrals: Commission-based referrals for ski pass bookings, accommodation reservations (via Booking.com integration), and ski rental (via CheckYeti integration).
3. Partnership Services: Paid partnership arrangements with ski resorts for enhanced visibility, promotional placements, and dedicated marketing support on the platform.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Skiresort.info operates the world's largest ski resort test portal covering 6,107 ski resorts across six continents. The platform aggregates proprietary test reports evaluating resorts on 20+ criteria, daily snow reports from 900 resorts, weather data for 5,300+ resorts, and over 5,900 webcams and livestreams, alongside trail maps, lift information, and booking integrations for accommodation and ski schools.

Product overview

Skiresort.info is a single unified web portal serving as the world's largest ski resort test platform. The portal provides comprehensive ski resort information across multiple dimensions including test reports (scoring ski resort size, slope offering, lifts, snow reliability, slope grooming, accessibility, orientation, cleanliness, environmental friendliness, staff friendliness, gastronomy, après-ski, accommodation, families/children facilities, beginner areas, advanced/freeride terrain, snow parks, and cross-country trails), daily snow reports from 900 resorts, weather reports from 5300+ resorts, live webcams and streaming video content, new lift information, accommodation booking, ski holiday tips, and ski resort comparison tools. The platform is accessible via web browser and dedicated iPhone and Android mobile applications, available in five languages (English, German, Dutch, French, Italian).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Skiresort.info Web Portal
• Skiresort.info Mobile Applications

Quantifiable outcome

• 6107 ski resorts covered worldwide
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• INTERSPORT RentminorGTM or Marketing PartnerINTERSPORT Rent shops around the world enable ski equipment rental at holiday destinations in Europe and Canada, integrated into the Skiresort.info platform for user convenience.
• Booking.comcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGlobal accommodation booking platform providing hotel and apartment reservations for ski resort destinations, featured prominently on the Skiresort.info platform.
• CheckYetiminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSki school and ski instructor booking platform integrated into the Skiresort.info platform for ski lesson reservations at partner resorts.
• SnowtrexminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSki deals provider offering ski passes and holiday packages in 10 countries at discounted prices, integrated into the platform.
• Record Holders RepublicminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGoverning body for world record holders and world record breakers, partnering with Skiresort.info for world record initiatives in ski resort settings.
• Mountain Trade NetworkminorGTM or Marketing PartnerB2B trade network for the mountain industry, connecting Skiresort.info with ski resort operators and tourism professionals.
• Mountain ManagerminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLeading international trade journal for mountain tourism management and alpine technology, providing industry coverage and visibility.
• SchöffelminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGerman outdoor apparel brand with the 'Ich bin raus' philosophy, featuring nature-oriented skiing and outdoor activities.
• O.I.T.A.F.minorGTM or Marketing PartnerInternational Organisation for Transportation by Rope, the governing body for cable cars and ski lifts worldwide.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Mountain Forecast: Mountain weather forecasting service providing detailed conditions for ski resorts and climbing destinations globally. Comparable as a ski/mountain weather data provider though without the broader editorial content layer.
• Welove2ski: Independent ski journalism and content portal covering ski resorts, gear, and conditions, primarily UK-focused audience. Comparable as a content-driven ski information brand, though narrower in scope than Skiresort.info's database.

Direct peers

• Snow-Forecast.com: Specialized snow and weather forecasting portal for ski resorts worldwide. Adjacent but directly comparable in the snow-reporting and ski-weather data segment that Skiresort.info also covers.
• Bergfex: Austria-based web portal providing ski resort information, snow reports, weather, webcams, and tour planning tools across Alpine markets. Closely comparable to Skiresort.info in both product offering (resort data, weather, webcams) and DACH geographic focus.
• OnTheSnow: Global ski resort information portal offering snow reports, ski conditions, and resort reviews primarily for North American and European markets. Directly comparable as a ski-focused content and trip-planning platform serving enthusiast consumers.
• J2Ski: UK-based ski resort portal with snow reports, resort reviews, and ski holiday planning tools across European and global resorts. Direct competitor in the English-language ski trip-planning space.

Broad incumbents

• Booking.com: Global OTA that dominates accommodation bookings and increasingly provides ski-specific destination content. Comparable as an accommodation booking partner and increasingly as a competitor in surfacing ski resort information directly.
• Tripadvisor: Global travel review and discovery platform with extensive ski resort reviews, photos, and rankings. Comparable as a broad travel content incumbent encroaching on the ski trip-planning journey that Skiresort.info specializes in.

Regional players

• Ski Club of Great Britain: Long-established UK ski organization providing resort information, snow reports, and trip planning resources to members and consumers. Comparable as a regional ski information provider, though membership-based and UK-focused.

Others

• Marmota Maps: Mountain mapping service covering 636 Alpine ski resorts in a unified map format, listed as an existing Skiresort.info partner. Comparable as a B2B infrastructure/data layer for ski resort mapping that integrates into platforms like Skiresort.info.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/skiresort.info

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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