Families and kids
Experience holidays for families in Wildschönau
In the Wildschönau, families can look forward to an authentic high valley with charming alpine pastures and family-run accommodations offering warm hospitality.
Exciting experiences such as the Drachental family park with its Alpine Coaster, two summer cable cars with easy round hikes, a great kids’ program, and many other nature adventures offer the whole family a variety of activities.
The Wildschönau is a certified partner region of the Tyrolean Family Nests.
Why spend your family vacation in Wildschönau? That's why!
Special Accommodations for Families
The certified tyrolean family nests accommodations are the best choice, especially for families. These properties are specifically designed for vacations with kids, featuring well-thought-out room layouts, play areas, and a pleasant atmosphere for the whole family. The included Wildschönau Card or Wildschönau Premium Card offers many attractive vacation benefits.
Anyone who spends a holiday with their family in Wildschönau will quickly realize that with so many activities—such as hiking, swimming, or exploring the new Whirlwind trail—the entire valley becomes one big playground. Whether in the mountains or down in the valley, there’s enough for the whole family to enjoy. The Drachental family park offers not only a playground but also a lot of other attractions.
Away from the Inn Valley, but still easily accessible (the A12 highway exit is only 15 minutes away)
Adventurous but peaceful, since there’s no through traffic - take a deep breath and settle in to enjoy precious time together as a family
The Wildschönau is like a nest where you can feel safe and secure.
Tips for family hikes
The perfect start for a family vacation: Explore the diverse natural landscape of the Wildschönau by foot! Take a leisurely walk with your loved ones along our family hiking trails through forests and meadows.
The classics: On our forest and family trail in Thierbach, there’s plenty to discover for adventure-seeking hikers—from the forest playground with a sandbox, wooden figures, swings, and more, to the buzzing and humming insect hotel. For adventurous fresh-air enthusiasts, the hike through the Kundl gorge is ideal: Between rugged rock formations and roaring waterfalls, you’ll experience the beauty of the Tyrolean mountains up close.
What’s New: The Holzweg trail in Auffach has been redesigned and delights families with exciting interactive stations centered on the forest, wood, and nature.
For the Little Ones: You can also explore the Wildschönau at a leisurely pace and in a variety of ways—even with a stroller.
Hiking with the family
Our top offers for families
A welcoming atmosphere and high quality standards are important to you as well as tips for family-friendly activities and first-class service? Then the Wildschönau Valley is the right place for your next family holiday. Choose accommodation with the Tirolean Family Nests seal of quality!
Adventures for children
There is a lot to discover in the Wildschönau. Enjoy the most beautiful places in picturesque nature with your loved ones, or immerse yourself in the history of the Tirolean high valley! Exciting adventures await the whole family.
Family day at the organic farm
On our guided hike for parents and kids, nature of the Wildschönau is explored with fun and excitement. At the farm at Niederau Sonnberg farm and get to know the busy bee colonies, little shep the hens and the rooster. After delicious refreshments, homemade juice and delicious bread and honey, a family day finds a perfect end.
The Foisching Deer Park
In the deer park above the Foisching hut in Niederau, you can watch the deer herd – a great place, especially for families. After visiting the animals, why not explore the Tirolean high valley on the family hiking trail.
Playgrounds
Anyone who has ever spent a family holiday in the Wildschönau knows: The Tirolean high valley itself is like a big playground. Adventurous kids and their parents seeking peace and quiet get their money's worth in the heart of the Kitzbühel Alps. There are unique adventure spots for you to discover...
