Packing list for your skiing holiday: checklist to check off

Naaa, already in snow fever? Finally make the slopes unsafe again, hold your face in the sun and feel the snow under your skis – wonderful! Before the fun starts, we pack our seven things. So that nothing stays at home, we present you a packing list for your skiing holiday (you can also download and print it out as a PDF)!

Packing list for the ski vacation – that comes in the suitcase

Documents and electronics

  • Identity card / passport
  • Debit card / credit card
  • Cash (in local currency)
  • Electronic health card
  • List of emergency numbers
  • Travel documents such as flight tickets, visas, travel guides, hotel confirmations, travel insurance etc.
  • vignettes if necessary
  • Mobile phone and charger
  • Possibly. Power Bank
  • Possibly. socket adapter

For the car

If you are traveling by car, you should have these important things in your luggage or on your vehicle:

Health and hygiene

For everyday needs, for minor injuries and for the party at the hut, these items should be in your luggage:

  • First aid kit
  • Sun protection (skin and lips! Here you will find tips for skin care when skiing)
  • handkerchiefs
  • First aid kit and personal medication
  • if necessary, condoms or other contraceptives (contraceptive pill or similar)
  • Wound and blister plasters
  • ointment
  • towels
  • toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Shower accessories (e.g. shower soap and hair soap – advantage: cannot leak)
  • hairbrush
  • earplugs
  • Small mirror
  • Personal hygiene items such as deodorant, tampons / bandages / menstrual cup, night cream, razor or safety razor, body lotion, hair ties, nail scissors, …
  • if necessary, decorative cosmetics such as waterproof mascara, powder with SPF, etc. and
  • Make-up removal utensils (e.g. cleaning tonic or microfiber cloths)

Skiing equipment

Well and safely equipped, nothing stands in the way of fun:

  • Ski Helmet
  • Ski goggles
  • Ski Jacket
  • Ski Pants
  • Skiing underwear and ski socks
  • Skis and ski boots
  • Ski gloves
  • Hat or ski mask
  • poles
  • Ski backpack (packed with energy bar and drink)
  • LVS Set
  • possibly protectors
  • headlamp if necessary
  • Protective cover for ski pass and / or breast bag

Clothing for skiing holidays

Not on the slopes, but for days without skiing or for the evening the following things are still important for you:

And otherwise? That is still allowed

Practical and entertaining

  • Books/eBook reader
  • Music and headphone
  • board games
  • Bags for dirty laundry
  • Contact lenses or replacement glasses
  • possibly things for accommodation such as cleaning utensils, can and bottle openers, scissors, films, toilet paper, garbage bags, drinks (coffee, tea, …), travel accessories and travel detergents

There is certainly room for a few extras, right ?! If the mobile phone camera is not enough for you or you prefer one with one anyway digital camera Shoot photos, they should definitely be in your luggage. With a helmet camera you can take even more spectacular shots.

Tip: No sport for a long time? Then it is advisable to complete a ski sport course beforehand (e.g. in a sports club)! Because even if skiing doesn't always feel like sport, a certain basic condition is advantageous (you don't want to waste the rest of your holiday with sore muscles!).

This is still important on a ski vacation

If this is not your first ski vacation, you already know what to expect. If you are still a novice, you should pay attention to a few things:

getting there

If you travel by car, for example tolls attack. In order to avoid longer waiting times on site, vignettes can often be bought online in advance! Also note applicable ones Safety vest and snow chain obligations!

If you want to travel by public transport, find the appropriate connections beforehand, because it may be that e.g. B. smaller places are only visited a few times a day.

Either way: think of that Reiseproviant – It will take a while until the hut evening.

In the ski area

Find out about the lift hours and opportunities for apres ski and in general Opportunities to eat and drink (Reservations may be necessary!).

When you go on vacation abroad, it's best to look for emergency numbers (police, fire brigade and emergency services).

Here you will find the packing list for your skiing holiday as a PDF – for printing, ticking off and adding! Thinking of everything? Great, then nothing stands in the way of a holiday in the ski area!

After the ski season there is no reason to be sad because then the camping and festival season is slowly starting, yay! So that it won't be a letdown, there is a helpful festival packing list and a packing list for camping – both of course for printing and ticking off.