Vacation in Oetz

The location is situated in a basin of the front Ötztal amidst the picturesque mountain landscape of the Ötztal and Stubai Alps. The special attraction is the Piburger See, whose beauty captivates visitors to Oetz at any time of the year.

Skiers and snowboarders will find the best conditions on 78 kilometers of slopes in the Hochoetz-Küthai ski area to indulge in their favorite sport to their heart's content. Special offers are available for families. A wide range of leisure programs, childcare facilities, family events, etc. are available for children and teenagers. Sports equipment can be rented at the ski rental, and professional outdoor instructors are available to help learners. Free ski buses also take winter sports enthusiasts to the ski areas in the surrounding region. With the Superskipass, available for three, six, or ten days, guests can use the ski areas of Hochoetz, Kühtai, Niederthai, and Sölden. As a fun alternative on a ski-free day, tobogganing or ice skating are also options. Those seeking relaxation and nature lovers will also get their money's worth, as the area offers worthwhile destinations for winter and snowshoe hikes. Nordic skiing enthusiasts will find well-groomed cross-country trails in Oetz. A special highlight is a night in the igloo village in the Hochoetz ski area. By candlelight and music, you can warm up with a mulled wine, try your hand at building an igloo, or visit the sauna and then cool off in the snow.

In the warm season, the holiday village is the perfect starting point for hikes or mountain bike tours through the surrounding mountain world. Guided tours and evening lantern walks are offered on site. The hut taxi safely takes guests to their destination. For experienced mountaineers, there is the Ötztal Trek. This leads in 22 stages on 15 different routes over the surrounding peaks and cols to the rear Ötztal. Along the way, you can spend the night in mountain huts. In addition, there is the opportunity for canyoning, rafting, kayaking and canoeing, climbing, paragliding, and much more. Those looking for cooling off and water fun are in the right place at the adventure pool in Oetz. Located at the edge of the forest, the facility offers a large sunbathing lawn and a good opportunity to relax and splash around to your heart's content. A special attraction for those seeking relaxation is the Piburger See nature reserve. Here, guests can swim, fish, and let their soul dangle.

The historic center of Oetz, which exudes the flair of Tyrolean country life, is worth seeing. In the surrounding area, there are also a number of listed buildings that are popular with culture enthusiasts. These include the parish church of St. Georg and Nikolaus, the Gasthaus Zum Stern with its historical facade paintings, the Alte Blasiuskapelle in Piburg, the wayside chapel in Schlatt, and much more. In the tower museum, you can learn interesting facts about the structural changes and the development of living conditions from the Middle Ages to the present. The tower of the building itself is worth seeing. It stands out in the townscape and is one of the most valuable cultural assets of the Ötztal. In the museum, the landscape paintings and works of regional artists are particularly worth a closer look. In addition, special exhibitions on changing topics are regularly shown.