Be it on water, land or in the air, Ötztal is one big adventure playground. When river rafting and canyoning you dive into rapids and narrow ravines, you fight your way up step by step in the climbing gardens, high rope courses and on via ferratas. (Tandem) paragliding flights, geocaching tours and the AREA 47, Austria's largest outdoor adventure park, promise even more thrills and adrenalin rushes.
Ötztal. Ultimate freedom.
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Cancellation guarantee
& other booking benefits
- Cancel or rebook free of charge*
- Best price guarantee
- Advice given by local holiday experts
- Over 1500 verified accommodations
* Depending on the accommodation, valid up to 48 hours, 8, 15 or 31 days prior to arrival until 09/30/2022 - More details/exceptions
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Variety at the full length
Tirol's longest side valley stands for a summer at its very best: In the valley of 250 three thousand meter high peaks, endless 1600 km of hiking trails and scenic footpaths are waiting to be discovered on foot. Those who prefer to explore the variety (and 5 climate zones) of Ötztal on two wheels can look forward to 850 km of mountain bike tours - as well as the new, valley-wide Cycle Trail for all ages. Outdoor adventures, swimming fun and excursion destinations for young and old provide additional variety on your mountain holiday. Thanks to the Ötztal Inside Summer Card you have all the valley’s highlights in your hand.
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We will do our best to ensure a safe stay in Ötztal. But, of course, we also strongly depend on your help. The Covid-19 information area provide answers on guidelines that apply to you and frequently asked questions. Our summer holiday cancellation guarantee promises worriless holiday planning.
Leisure Tips & Excursion Destinations
The list of leisure activities and excursion sites is almost as long as Ötztal itself: Adventure playgrounds await families and children in the mountains and on the valley floor, such as the WIDIVERSUM in Hochoetz. Culture and nature lovers can explore fabulous excursion sites between the valley entrance and the glacier areas, while the bathing lakes and swimming pools guarantee cooling moments on hot summer days.
Ötztal Holiday Region
Ötztal is the undisputed peak of Tirol. in the truest sense of the word as this Alpine valley running in north-southern direction is home to North Tirol's highest mountain, Wildspitze summit at 3768 m above sea level. Many more highlights can be explored – ranging from Tirol’s biggest waterfall to the highest mountain pass in the Eastern Alps. The 8 holiday resorts in the valley make an ideal starting point for all activities.
Summer in Ötztal at its very best: In the scenic valley of 250 mountains higher than three thousand meters you can explore almost endless 1600 km of hiking trails and walking paths. A truly varied hiking holiday in Austria is guaranteed. Those who prefer exploring Ötztal’s huge diversity (and 5 climatic zones) on two wheels, can look forward to some 850 kilometers of mountain bike trails – including the new, valley-wide Ötztal Cycle Trail. Ötztal also makes a perfect spot for memorable summer holidays in Tirol if you love “vertical” sports as there are 19 rock climbing gardens and 8 spectacular via ferrata routes. Great refreshing moments on your Ötztal holiday await you not only at the countless swimming facilities but also in the outdoor activity hot spots. Excursion destinations for all the family - such as the WIDIVERSUM - promise relaxing summer days. The hotels, guesthouses and holiday apartments in Ötztal, which have a real ace up their sleeve thanks to the Ötztal Inside Summer Card, provide splendid moments of well-being. The unrivaled variety of an Ötztal summer is bundled in several bargain package deals.