Rain or shine,
there's always something happening in the Zillertal!
Rainy Day Activities in the Zillertal: Discover the Variety
Regen im Paradies? Kein Problem!
The Zillertal offers unforgettable experiences even in bad weather. Immerse yourself in the world of Tyrolean schnapps culture on the Schnapps Route, explore fascinating exhibitions such as the "Hidden Treasures" at the Nature Park Center Ginzling, or turn your world upside down at the Upside Down House. The Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens enchant with sparkling chambers of wonder, while the Alpine Zoo Innsbruck delights with its alpine wildlife. In the Zillertal, you'll find the perfect rainy day program for every age group.
Journey of Discovery Through the Exhibition Worlds of Mayrhofen-Hippach
Discover the fascinating exhibitions in Mayrhofen-Hippach in the Zillertal and immerse yourself in the world of nature and culture. The holiday region presents unique exhibitions such as the "Hidden Treasures" at the Nature Park Center Ginzling, which spans two floors and explores topics including geological history, geology, crystals and minerals. Experience the "Cultural Landscape Worlds" at the Mitterstall in Brandberg, an exhibition that examines alpine farming and its challenges. The "Ibex Worlds" in Zillergrund offer insights into the fascinating world of ibex, while the "Pfitscher Joch Borderless" exhibition at the Lavitzalm highlights the significance of this alpine crossing in the Stone Age. Mayrhofen-Hippach invites you to discover these hidden treasures and learn more about the region's rich nature and culture.
Discover Premium Brandies at Schnee Schnaps
Immerse yourself in the world of our own Tyrolean Premium Brandies. Experience the art of schnapps tasting with fruit brandies made directly from traditional orchard fruit, refined to the highest quality. Enjoy the variety from apple to pear, enhanced by traditional methods and modern accents such as apple-masterwort or oak barrel-aged apple. An unforgettable taste experience awaits you in Schwendau.
Delightful Insights into the Erlebnissennerei Zillertal
Immerse yourself in the world of hay-milk-products at the Erlebnissennerei Zillertal, where tradition meets sustainability. Since 1954, the Kröll family has been dedicated to processing hay milk from cows, sheep and goats into high-quality favorite products. Discover the short journey from the alpine pastures to refinement in the valley and enjoy environmentally friendly products that taste good not only to you but also to the environment. Experience the show dairy and organic farm firsthand and taste freshly refined specialties at the "Sennereiküche" restaurant.
Aquatic Fun at Mayrhofen Adventure Indoor Pool
The Adventure Indoor Pool in Mayrhofen is a paradise for water enthusiasts of all ages. With 300 m² of water surface and a pleasant temperature of 31°C, the pool invites you to relax and warm up. In addition to an air bubble pool, various water attractions such as a mountain stream, waterfall, neck showers, massage jets and a whirlpool lounger offer diverse aquatic fun. The 101 m long giant slide and the "Crazy River," a 65 m long whitewater slide, provide adrenaline rushes. The indoor pool in Mayrhofen is open daily from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM and promises unforgettable moments for the whole family.
Journey Through Time in the Zillertal: The Steam Train Experience
Experience an unforgettable journey on the Zillertalbahn, a trip back to the era of steam locomotives. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a bygone era, feel the fire and smell the scent of coal. The Zillertalbahn offers a unique experience for all senses: Feel the wooden benches, hear the rhythmic hiss of the cylinders and enjoy the ride with views of the impressive mountain panorama. Whether in the cozy buffet car "Zillertaler Alpenstube" or on the open-air carriage, the journey on the Zillertal steam train promises pure emotion and a feel-good experience for the whole family. Climb aboard and don't miss out on this delight.
VISORIUM Mayrhofen: Play, Fun and Learning Combined
The VISORIUM in Mayrhofen offers unique experiences for young and old across 2,000 m². Immerse yourself in a world full of puzzles, games and fun, combined with culinary delights at the on-site restaurant "Schnogerei". Discover the culture and legends of the Zillertal through interactive escape rooms, exciting laser tag adventures and a challenging adventure golf course. The VISORIUM represents educational entertainment (edutainment), where knowledge is conveyed playfully. Experience the history of the Zillertal in a completely new way and embark on a fascinating journey of discovery.
Experience the BrauKunstHaus Zillertalbier
Immerse yourself in the world of Tyrolean beer culture. Discover the fascination of Tyrol's oldest private brewery at BrauKunstHaus Zillertalbier across over 5,000 m². A multimedia tour guides you through the secrets of the brewing process, from the finest ingredients to bottling. Conclude with a tasting of the finest beer specialties and find unique regional products in the shop. A highlight for beer enthusiasts and culture lovers in the Zillertal.
Nature Park Center Ginzling: A Window to the Alps
The Nature Park Center Ginzling in the Zillertal, with its new exhibition "Hidden Treasures", invites you on a journey of discovery through the geological diversity of the Alps across 500 m². Experience interactive insights into the world of crystals and rock crystals, surrounded by a natural garden and play areas. A must for nature and culture lovers who want to discover the Zillertal from a new perspective.
Nature Ice Palace: A Unique Glacier Experience
Discover the Nature Ice Palace at Hintertux Glacier, a natural wonder unique in the world. This year-round, weather-independent destination delights adventurers of all ages. Experience the fascinating ice world discovered in 2007, with no helmets or special equipment required. Immerse yourself in the beauty and purity of this natural marvel and discover its secrets.
Spannagel Cave: A Marble Wonder Beneath the Glacier
Discover Spannagel Cave, a unique marble cave at Hintertux Glacier. This natural monument, discovered in 1919, offers fascinating insights into the underground world of the Alps. Professional guided tours reveal the secrets of this cave system, which has been protected as a natural reserve since 1964. An adventure for the whole family that showcases the geological diversity and beauty of the region.
Gold Rush in Zillertal: The Gold Show Mine
Immerse yourself in 350 years of mining history at the Gold Show Mine on Hainzenberg. Experience firsthand the fascinating world of miners, discover the cultural and political background of gold mining, and enjoy an impressive multimedia presentation underground. An ideal family destination that also includes a guided tour of the cheese dairy with tasting. Look forward to an unforgettable all-weather experience.
Open-Air Museum of Tyrolean Farmhouses: A Journey into the Past
Immerse yourself in 350 years of rural culture and experience 37 authentically reconstructed farmhouses and outbuildings. Discover the traditions, customs, and daily life before industrialization in an idyllic hillside landscape. A cultural experience for the whole family that preserves values and passes on knowledge.
Schwaz Silver Mine: Immerse Yourself in the World of Silver
Experience the Schwaz Silver Mine, the "Mother of All Mines," on an exciting journey through time to the golden age of silver mining. Discover underground how up to 10,000 miners extracted silver and copper 500 years ago, transforming Schwaz into a mining metropolis. Enjoy the constant cool temperature of 12°C (54°F) and follow in the miners' footsteps on a guided tour through the largest silver mine of the late Middle Ages.
Upside Down House: The World Turned Upside Down
Visit the "Upside Down House" in Terfens, Tyrol, and experience a unique attraction in Austria. Explore a fully furnished house that's literally turned upside down and see the world from a completely new perspective. An adventure for the whole family where everyday things appear exciting and new. Opening hours vary seasonally but guarantee year-round fun.
Tratzberg Castle: A Renaissance Jewel in Tyrol
Experience the fascinating history and culture at Tratzberg Castle, one of Europe's most valuable and best-preserved Renaissance cultural treasures. Immerse yourself in the world of emperors, princesses, and knights through engaging audio drama tours and discover the rare original furnishings. Tratzberg Castle, lovingly maintained by the Goëss-Enzenberg family, opens its doors for an exciting journey into the past.
HAPPYHOPP: Tyrol's Indoor Play Paradise
At HAPPYHOPP in Vomp/Schwaz, families will find a massive indoor play park covering over 2,000m². From climbing volcanoes and trampolines to a go-kart track, HAPPYHOPP offers fun and action for children up to 12 years old. A perfect destination in any weather, where fun and excitement know no limits.
Alpine Zoo Innsbruck: Unique Wildlife of the Alps
The Alpine Zoo Innsbruck offers a fascinating journey through alpine wildlife. Discover the diversity of alpine flora and fauna at this specialized zoo. From majestic golden eagles to curious marmots - the Alpine Zoo is an ideal destination for families and nature lovers. The new Alpenzoo C.A.R.E. App makes your visit even more informative and interactive.
Swarovski Crystal Worlds: A Sparkling Experience
Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens transports you to a realm of sparkle and glamour. Discover dazzling chambers of wonder and an enchanting garden that blurs the boundaries between art, culture, and nature. With the Flex-Ticket, you enjoy complete flexibility for your visit. A magical destination for the whole family that brings the fascination of crystal to life in a truly unique way.
Grassmayr Bell Foundry: A Resonant Tradition Since 1599
Discover the art of bell casting at Grassmayr Bell Foundry in Innsbruck, which has captivated audiences with its unique sound quality for over 400 years. Immerse yourself in the world of Austria's oldest family business, where tradition is not only preserved but passionately passed on to the next generation. Experience how carefully guarded secrets and continuous research create incomparable masterpieces.