What are the best holiday destinations in Tirol for families in summer?

Tirol offers numerous child-friendly holiday destinations in summer. These are some of the best regions. They offer numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling and adventure parks that are specially tailored to the needs of families.

Why is Tirol the perfect place for a family holiday in summer?

Tirol combines natural experiences and family friendliness in a unique way. Whether exciting hikes, themed trails or family-friendly accommodation, Tirol offers everything that makes families' hearts beat faster in summer. The region is known for its child-friendly attractions and outdoor activities such as climbing, swimming and adventure parks.

What activities can children enjoy in Tirol in summer?

Tirol offers a wide range of activities for children, such as exciting adventure parks , mountain hikes with child-friendly themed trails and discovering natural sights. Other popular activities include bike rides , swimming in the clear Tirolean lakes and visits to nature and animal parks .

What are the best tips for a relaxing summer holiday with children in Tirol?

A relaxing family holiday in Tirol is possible with a good mix of activities and rest periods: leisurely hikes, relaxing days at one of Tirol's mountain lakes and visits to child-friendly amusement parks in the valley or on the mountain .

Holiday Ideas

Summer holiday with the family in Tirol

Family life is busy, busy, busy – except on holiday in Tirol. Beautiful memories happen here all by themselves. Whether you're a budding explorer, a talented sportswoman or a mountain-loving toddler – here in Tirol there are plenty of experiences awaiting younger members of the family.

Where to go on a summer family holiday

Summer holidays with children in the mountains. But where to go? Here you can find an overview of selected Tirolean family regions which focus particularly on the wishes of families.

To the list

Lake Achensee
Alpbach Valley
Tirolean Oberland
East Tirol
Ötztal
Pillerseetal
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis
Karwendel Silver Region
Stubai Valley
Tannheimer Valley
Tiroler Zugspitz Arena
Tux-Finkenberg
Wilder Kaiser
Wildschönau
Zell-Gerlos

In summer, you and your children should

...hike a themed trail
...hike a themed trail
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...visit a rock climbing area
...visit a rock climbing area
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...visit an adventure world on the mountain
...visit an adventure world on the mountain
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...ride a long-distance cycle path
...ride a long-distance cycle path
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...visit a gorge
...visit a gorge
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...admire the alpine animals up close
...admire the alpine animals up close
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...whizz down a summer toboggan run at 40 km/h
...whizz down a summer toboggan run at 40 km/h
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...spend the night in a hut
...spend the night in a hut
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...visit a castle
...visit a castle
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...jump into a natural swimming lake
...jump into a natural swimming lake
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...visit a playground
...visit a playground
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Fichtenpark Zillertal Arena, Familie auf Bergspielplatz aus Holzelementen

Excursion destinations for families

Top excursion destinations

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Accommodation ideas for families

Family hotels
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Farm holidays
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Holiday apartments and rooms
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Horseback Riding Holiday
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Storytime

Our multi-age team has put family holidays in Tirol through their paces.

Finally out and about: a father-daughter holiday
Der Fotograf Fabian Zapatka reist mit seiner fünfjährigen Tochter Fanny das erste Mal nach Tirol.
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Still waters, steep walls: family holidays at the Plansee lake
Tirol has more to offer than "just" mountains. The region is home to many gorgeous lakes, including the turquoise Plansee. This body of water, the second-largest in Tirol, is ideal for family adventures together in a canoe – no experience required.
Read now: Still waters, steep walls: family holidays at the Plansee lake
Tears of joy with a mountain view: family holidays put to the test
Our author travelled to Tyrol with her husband, her children and her "wife" to investigate a question: Are the numerous activities in a Tyrolean hotel enough to satisfy the various needs of a modern family?
Read now: Tears of joy with a mountain view: family holidays put to the test
Family holidays in the mountains
If you take to heart the five lessons that our author learnt with his children on the Wilder Kaiser, hiking with children will be a success.
More Information: Family holidays in the mountains

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Summer holiday with the family in Tirol

Where to go on a summer family holiday

In summer, you and your children should

...hike a themed trail

...hike a themed trail

...visit a rock climbing area

...visit a rock climbing area

...visit an adventure world on the mountain

...visit an adventure world on the mountain

...ride a long-distance cycle path

...ride a long-distance cycle path

...visit a gorge

...visit a gorge

...admire the alpine animals up close

...admire the alpine animals up close

...whizz down a summer toboggan run at 40 km/h

...whizz down a summer toboggan run at 40 km/h

...spend the night in a hut

...spend the night in a hut

...visit a castle

...visit a castle

...jump into a natural swimming lake

...jump into a natural swimming lake

...visit a playground

...visit a playground

Excursion destinations for families

Accommodation ideas for families

Storytime

Finally out and about: a father-daughter holiday

Still waters, steep walls: family holidays at the Plansee lake

Tears of joy with a mountain view: family holidays put to the test

Family holidays in the mountains

More about family holidays in summer

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Summer holiday with the family in Tirol

Where to go on a summer family holiday

In summer, you and your children should

...hike a themed trail

...hike a themed trail

...visit a rock climbing area

...visit a rock climbing area

...visit an adventure world on the mountain

...visit an adventure world on the mountain

...ride a long-distance cycle path

...ride a long-distance cycle path

...visit a gorge

...visit a gorge

...admire the alpine animals up close

...admire the alpine animals up close

...whizz down a summer toboggan run at 40 km/h

...whizz down a summer toboggan run at 40 km/h

...spend the night in a hut

...spend the night in a hut

...visit a castle

...visit a castle

...jump into a natural swimming lake

...jump into a natural swimming lake

...visit a playground

...visit a playground

Excursion destinations for families

Accommodation ideas for families

Storytime

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Why is Tirol the perfect place for a family holiday in summer?

What activities can children enjoy in Tirol in summer?

What are the best tips for a relaxing summer holiday with children in Tirol?

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