The bestExcursions with Children in Tyrol
Traveling to the Alpine region in the west of Austria, one enters a kingdom of mountains and green pastures. More than 500 peaks even exceed the three-thousand-meter mark. So, a lot takes place at great heights. Not only the mysterious Dinosaur Land, but also the Alpine Zoo and the enchanting Magic Forest require that one dares the ascent up the mountain. But do not worry – in most cases, this can be comfortably done with a train. Sunshine and a cloudless sky are worth their weight in gold in this case. We have gone on a search and present to you here the most rewarding fair-weather excursion tips for families with children in Tyrol.
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Riding Stables in TyrolTo explore the untouched natural landscape of Tyrol, there are various options available to you.
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The prehistoric era is not over yet! Some dinosaurs have survived and found a secluded home on the Steinplatte Waidring.
Foto Alpenzoo
The animal and plant world of the Alps is gathered here in one spot, showing both young and old how splendid and lovable the regional creation of Mother Nature is.
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The scent of action is in the air as one approaches the mountain station of the Möseralmbahn. At more than 1,800 meters above sea level, fun and adventure reach a climax that sweeps up both young and old.
(c) Ötzi-Dorf/Umhausen
A journey back into the past of mankind can be undertaken at the Ötzi Village Umhausen. As the name suggests, the archaeological open-air park is especially dedicated to the ‘Man from Hauslabjoch‘ – the famous glacier mummy Ötzi.
(c) Knappenwelt Gurgltal
The Tyrolean Oberland and especially the Gurgltal were among the most important mining areas in Tyrol during the Middle Ages.
(c) Titus Oberhammer
With much passion and driving motivation, Mathias Premm has initiated a project that is dedicated to the knowledge about our feathered friends and passing this on to people. Because the protection of birds of prey deserves increasingly more attention.
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Not too many side valleys in the Alps are accessible by train, but the Zillertal, one of the most beautiful Tyrolean valleys, has had its own railway line for over a hundred years.
© AREA 47 - Rudi Wyhlidal
AREA 47, this is Europe‘s largest outdoor playground at the entrance of the Ötztal valley. On an area of 6.5 hectares, AREA 47 combines a variety of adventure, sports, and entertainment offers. Nature and high-tech together create a unique recreational experience world for all ages.
Alpinolino WestendorfThe children‘s adventure world ‘Alpinolino Westendorf‘ offers so many attractions that the little ones can‘t stop being amazed.
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