Summer & Winter in the Zillertal

Discover the diverse freetime activities in the Zillertal and experience unforgettable adventures in nature. Whether it's an active vacation or relaxation - everyone will find the right offer to recharge their energy.

Skiing and Snowboarding in the Zillertal

Winter pleasures in a breathtaking setting

The Zillertal is a true paradise for skiers and snowboarders. With several outstanding ski resorts, it offers almost limitless possibilities for winter sports enthusiasts. In the rear Zillertal you will find the Mayrhofen mountain railways, which include the Ahorn ski area and the Penken ski area. While Ahorn is known for its wide and family-friendly slopes, Penken attracts with more demanding descents and a snow park for freestyle fans.

Just a few kilometers away is the Zillertal Arena in Zell, the largest ski area in the Zillertal. Over 143 kilometers of slopes and 52 modern lift facilities await you, taking you to the highest peaks of the Zillertal Alps. The Zillertal Arena is suitable for both beginners and experienced skiers and snowboarders and also offers a diverse range of winter activities such as sledding, cross-country skiing and winter hiking.

Für Schneesicherheit und Skispaß das ganze Jahr über sorgt der Hintertuxer Gletscher. Hier können Sie auch in den Sommermonaten die Pisten hinunterwedeln. Weitere erstklassige Skigebiete im Zillertal sind Hochzillertal/​Hochfügen in Kaltenbach und Fügen. Diese bieten ebenfalls eine breite Palette an Pisten und modernen Liftanlagen, um Ihren Winterurlaub im Zillertal unvergesslich zu gestalten.

The Hintertux glacier ensures snow certainty and ski fun all year round. Here you can also swoosh down the slopes during the summer months. Other top-class ski areas in Zillertal are Hochzillertal/​Hochfügen in Kaltenbach and Fügen. These also offer a wide range of slopes and modern lift facilities to make your winter holiday in the Zillertal unforgettable.

Hiking in the Zillertal

The Zillertal awaits you with a true hiking paradise, perfect for nature lovers and active vacationers. With an impressive variety of hiking trails extending throughout the valley, everyone will find the right offer. Whether you prefer easy walks, challenging mountain tours or exciting theme trails - there is something for every taste. Especially recommended are the hikes in the areas around Ahorn and Penken in Mayrhofen, as well as in the Zillertal Arena in Zell. The breathtaking mountain scenery and untouched nature invite you to relax and recharge your energy.

Family-friendly hiking highlights in the Zillertal

Zillertal offers wonderful hiking opportunities for the whole family. In addition to breathtaking panoramic paths, numerous highlights specifically for children can be visited. These include the fascinating FalKnerOase with impressive falcon shows, the Fichtenschloss in the Zillertal Arena, which provides an adventurous children's playground and the Fichten lake - a picturesque bathing lake at an altitude of 1,700 meters. We are happy to provide you with individual tips on site to recommend the most beautiful hiking destinations suitable for the respective season.

Mountainbiking in the Zillertal: Action and Adventures

Zillertal is a paradise for mountain bike fans and offers both challenging routes for experienced bikers and easy tours for beginners. The varied tracks lead through impressive mountain landscapes, lush alpine meadows and picturesque forests. Here you can test your stamina, improve your riding skills and enjoy the beauty of nature. The well-signposted routes enable you to easily explore the area on two wheels and experience unforgettable moments.

Family-friendly bike paths along the Ziller

For families and pleasure cyclists, the Zillertal offers the idyllic Zillertal cycle path, which runs along the entire valley along the Ziller. This family-friendly bike path leads past picturesque villages, green meadows and impressive mountain panoramas. With a gentle gradient and well-developed paths, the Zillertal cycle path is ideal for family outings or relaxed bike tours. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and discover the diverse landscape of the Zillertal on a relaxing bike ride.

Adventures: Climbing, Paragliding and Canyoning in the Zillertal

Zillertal is a real adventure playground for sports enthusiasts who are looking for thrills and unforgettable experiences. Climbers, paragliders and canyoning fans will get their money's worth.

The impressive rock formations and climbing gardens in Zillertal offer climbers of various experience levels exciting challenges and breathtaking views. Whether you want to try difficult routes or make your first climbing attempts as a beginner - in the Zillertal you will find the right offer for your personal climbing adventure.

Paragliding is another exciting way to experience the Zillertal from a completely different perspective. Glide through the skies and enjoy the fantastic panoramic view of the fascinating mountains. Experienced tandem pilots ensure a safe and unforgettable flying experience.

Canyoning gives you the chance to experience the wild and untouched nature of the Zillertal up close. Rushing waterfalls, roaring river courses and deep canyons are waiting to be explored by you. Equipped with a helmet, wetsuit and climbing harness, you will discover the hidden heart of the Zillertal in an action-packed adventure that you will not forget in a hurry.

Golfing in the Zillertal

Golf lovers will find the Golfclub Zillertal in Uderns in the picturesque Zillertal, which guarantees unforgettable rounds of golf with its challenging and yet idyllically located 18-hole course. The well-kept facility offers both beginners and advanced players the opportunity to improve and experience the fascination of golf in the midst of the impressive mountain scenery of Zillertal. Enjoy relaxing hours on the green and leave everyday life behind while you indulge in your favorite sport.

Refreshing and Bathing fun

Zillertal offers numerous opportunities to cool off on hot summer days and enjoy bathing fun for the whole family. Discover the outdoor pools in Hippach, Mayrhofen and Zell, which provide carefree hours in the sun with generous swimming pools.

A special highlight awaits you at the Erlebnistherme in Fügen, which offers a comprehensive wellness program in addition to an outdoor pool. Here you can let yourself drift in the various pools while the children romp in the adventure pool or zoom down the water slides. The Erlebnistherme offers the right offer for every taste and is the ideal place for a relaxed and varied bathing day in Zillertal.