Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau
Endless Family Fun

Slopes for all ages, cosy huts, picturesque villages and a kid-friendly infrastructure: Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau is a true family paradise.

Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau in Tirol truly is a gem of a ski resort: Located less than an hour’s drive from Innsbruck, it has retained all the original, down-to-earth charm that makes Alpine skiing so beloved. The winter resort is one of the most beautiful and most family-friendly ones in Austria.

There are ten ski schools catering to even the youngest guests, kid-friendly slopes, and childcare available throughout the resort. Tired of the pistes? Try tobogganing, winter hiking or test your freestyling skills at a snow park. Hotels and guest houses in this resort are also especially family-friendly, so you and your little ones will instantly feel at home.

Head on a different winter adventure every day, enjoy all the traditional delights at Ski Juwel's 25 mountain huts, and admire the stunning vistas from around the resort. Live like a local during your stay - embrace the Austrian "Lebensgefühl" in Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau!

Facts & Figures
Altitude690 - 2,030 m
Highest pointWiedersberger Horn 2,128 m
Slopes113 km
Cross-country trails> 100 km
Winter hiking trails> 100 km
Ski schools10
Lifts45
Huts & restaurants25
Family resortwinter fun for all ages
Why visit Ski Juwel
  • Perfect for families: pistes for all ages and skill levels - Ski Juwel has won multiple awards as a top family resort

  • Dedicated kid-friendly slopes, lifts and clubs right in the heart of the ski region, child-care available throughout the day

  • 113 km of pistes & more than 100 km of winter hiking trails

  • Great value for money, many package deals. Highlights: The Ski Juwel Easter package (free ski pass for children up to 15 when booking a family apartment for 5 or 7 nights) the season closing offer from 16 March (free ski pass for children up to 15 when buying 2 adult passes for at least 3 days)

  • The charming resorts Alpbachtal and Wildschönau are within easy reach

  • A collection of chocolate box villages like straight out of a winter fairy tale, including Alpbach, "the most beautiful village in Austria", and equally cute Thierbach

  • Local delicacies at 25 huts and restaurants - try the Brandenberger Prügeltorte cake, the "Heumilchkäse" cheese, and the Krautinger Schnapps

  • Night skiing on selected days

Experiences on the slopes

Experiences away from the slopes

Culinary Delights

Culinary pitstop while out and about on the slopes or hearty dinner afterwards - Ski Juwel's mountain huts and restaurants certainly won't dissapoint!

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Insider's Tip

Tobogganing

Take a gondola up, then quickly descent down on a sled. Take your pick from the natural toboggan runs on the Markbachjoch, Schatzberg and Reither Kogel. Fun guaranteed for the whole family!

Sleds can be rented at the valley stations.

Our Tips for ...

Mountain Huts

Viewpoints

  • Top of Alpbachtal

    A 13-m-tall tower at the mountain station Hornbahn 2000 at 2,025 m, 360°-view of Alpachtal, the Zillertal Alps and the Rofan mountain range.

  • Pöglbahn top station Wiedersberger Horn

    Step through a unique, handmade wooden door and enjoy a fantastic view of the surrounding summits.

  • Schatzberg in Auffach Wildschönau

    Stunning panoramic views from the summit cross at 1,903 m (Wildschönau valley, the Kitzbühel Alps and the Rofan mountain range).

  • Markbachjoch in Niederau

    Another great viewpoint overlooking the whole Wildschönau valley, with the Wilder Kaiser as a bonus (1,500 m).

How to get there

By Plane

The closest airports are

  • Innsbruck (65 km)

  • Salzburg (144 km),

  • Munich, Germany (160 km)

By Train/Bus

Take a train to

  • Innsbruck (30 min), Salzburg (1 h 20 min), and Munich (1 h 10 min) - all direct

  • Take a train to Wörgl, then continue on by bus to Niederau (10 km) for Wildschönau

  • Take a train to Jenbach railway station, then take a direct bus to Alpbach (15 km).

By Car

  • Take motorway 112 from Innsbruck (45 min)

Get in touch

Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau

6236 Alpbachtal

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