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Nature Holidays

100 % Nature Experiences in Tyrol

Are you looking for unique nature highlights for your active holiday in the Zillertal? Explore fascinating natural caves, hike through the most famous gorge in Tyrol, or experience eagles in the wild on Ahorn in Mayrhofen.

Eagle's Stage Ahorn in Summer

Authentic nature experiences in Zillertal.

The Ahornbahn in Mayrhofen, Zillertal takes nature-loving families up to the Ahorn Plateau, where adventure and relaxation await:

  • Eagle's Stage Ahorn: Europe’s highest bird of prey station at 2,000 m – daily shows (except Fridays).
  • AlbertAdler SpieleWelt by Ravensburger: A 140 m² indoor play area with a climbing wall, games, GraviTrax, and more.
  • AhornSee & AhornBachl: Refreshing water oases for playing, splashing, and relaxing.
  • GenießerRundWeg: A stroller-friendly panoramic trail with four viewing platforms and breathtaking scenery.

With the Zillertal Activcard, experience the perfect mix of nature, adventure, and relaxation on your family vacation in Zillertal!

 

 

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Themed trails zillertal

Looking for the most beautiful themed trails in Zillertal? Interactive themed trails combine adventure with learning, allowing children to explore nature with all their senses. Whether walking barefoot on soft forest ground, watching birds, or discovering a waterfall – nature becomes a true experience! Our top themed trails in the First Holiday Region in Zillertal:

  • Putzi Erlebnisweg – A playful nature adventure in the idyllic Putztal in Fügen.
  • Nature Discovery Trail & Bird Watching Path – A delightful family hike along the stunning Schleier Waterfall in Uderns.
  • Summit Barefoot Trail – Feel nature up close on the Erlebnisberg Spieljoch.

Tip: Even on cloudy days or in light rain, these trails offer a fantastic way to experience nature in its purest form in Zillertal!

Murmelland Zillertal

Nature & Adventure at Murmelland Zillertal at 1,800 meters | An unforgettable nature experience for the whole family! Observe marmots up close, feed animals in the petting zoo, and have fun on the adventure playground with swings, slides, and climbing structures. Right next door, a babbling brook invites little explorers to dam, redirect, and splash – a true paradise for kids!

Hubertus Wildlife Trail | Located right next to Murmelland Zillertal, this is one of the most popular adventure trails in Zillertal – perfect for a combined trip! At eight interactive stations, children can discover the fascinating wildlife and plant life of Tyrol in a playful way. A thrilling adventure for little nature researchers!

Murmeland is located directly at the Kaltenbacher Skihütte, nestled in the breathtaking landscape of the Zillertaler Höhenstraße, a popular excursion destination.

 

Wolfsklamm in Tyrol

Wolfsklamm in Stans near Schwaz – The most impressive gorge in Tyrol and a world-class nature experience.
Nestled in a wild and romantic rock landscape, with thundering waterfalls, emerald-green water, and breathtaking views, the Wolfsklamm promises an unforgettable adventure. The trail leads over 354 steps and picturesque wooden bridges through one of the most beautiful gorges in the Alps – a true highlight for nature lovers! At the end of the hike, the St. Georgenberg Monastery awaits, with origins dating back to the year 950.

Hidden Gem: Tiefenbachklamm – A Refreshing Escape on Hot Days
The Tiefenbachklamm near Kramsach is a true insider tip for hot summer days. Its impressive rock formations and the refreshing Brandenberger Ache make it a perfect excursion for the whole family. Ideal to combine with a stop at Reintaler See, one of the warmest natural swimming lakes in Tyrol!

Spannagelhöhle at the Hintertux Glacier

Natural Monument Spannagelhöhle at the Hintertux Glacier – The Largest Marble Cave in the Central Alps & a "Cool" Escape in Summer

Hidden within a unique marble layer stretching from Hintertux to the Spannagelhaus, the Spannagelhöhle cave system is a true natural wonder. With a measured total length of around 13 km, it is the largest rock cave in the Central Alps. Cave tours for explorers & adventurers:

  • Show Cave Tour – A fascinating insight into the world of the marble cave in Tux.
  • Easy Trekking – For those who want to venture deeper into the cave and experience this underground natural wonder up close.
  • Sporty Trekking – A real adventure for true explorers! This tour requires surefootedness, good physical condition, and no fear of confined spaces.

Berglsteinersee - a hidden natural gem

Berglsteinersee – A Hidden Natural Gem in Tyrol | Nestled between forests and mountains, just below the ruins of Schloss Gückenbühl (Ruine Schindlburg), Berglsteinersee is a true insider tip for those seeking peace and tranquility. A perfect escape to recharge in nature. Whether in summer or the deep snow of winter, the lake’s stunning colors and the untouched landscape make it a special destination all year round. Scenic lakeside spots invite you to relax and unwind. Culinary delight with a view – The 712er Lounge at the lakeshore offers regional delicacies in a breathtaking setting. Getting there: By car, park at Reintalersee-Parkplatz Ost, from where the Leichter-Lernen-Weg leads directly to Berglsteinersee.

Insider tip: Perfect for an E-bike tour along the Zillertal Cycle Path, combined with a detour to Reintalersee. Culture enthusiasts can visit the Tiroler Farmhouse Museum in Kramsach or explore Rattenberg, Austria’s smallest town.

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Healthy breakfast

Enjoying a leisurely breakfast together is one of the loveliest things while you are on holiday. The regional breakfast buffet in the hotel 'Das Kaltenbach' provides a really delicious start to your day.

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Sports & Activities

In Kaltenbach, Zillertal, there are many highlights throughout the year: the unique mountain scenery turns into a hiking paradise in summer. In winter you can choose one of the numerous pistes. Nature offers countless opportunities for active holidays in Tyrol!

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