Summer in the Zillertal
Family day-out destinations
Whether it’s mountain adventures, exciting day-out destinations or spending time together in the great outdoors – the Zillertal offers families plenty of variety for young and old alike.
Distance
5 to 30 minutes
Age
suitable for young children
Season
all year round
Weather
even on rainy days
Nearby attractions include the Ahorn Adventure Mountain, the Zillertal Alps Nature Park with its ranger-led tours, and the Zillertal Adventure Dairy. Even on rainy days, there’s plenty to discover – for example, at the Erlebnistherme or by gaining fascinating insights into selected Zillertal craft workshops.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which places are particularly suitable for families with children?
There are numerous family-friendly places to visit around Hippach and Mayrhofen. The activities on offer at the Ahorn and Penken, playgrounds, swimming pools and a wide variety of nature experiences in the Zillertal are particularly popular.
What can we do with the children when the weather’s bad?
Even when it rains, there’s plenty to do in the Zillertal. We recommend, for example, the Mayrhofen Water Park, the Visorium or a visit to the interactive cheese dairy. This ensures your family holiday remains full of variety, even in changeable weather.
Are there any places nearby where families can go for a swim?
Yes. The Hippach Summer World features, amongst other things, adventure pools, water slides, children’s pools, play areas and other leisure activities. You’ll also find swimming facilities for the whole family in Mayrhofen.
What sort of mountain activities are suitable for children?
There are plenty of activities on offer specifically for families in the Ahorn and Penken areas. These include easy walking trails, play areas and adventure zones, the AdlerBühne Ahorn, as well as various activities on the Penken. Many of these destinations can be easily reached by cable car.
