Holiday area Innsbruck and surroundings

The alpine city of Innsbruck and the surrounding villages are a popular holiday area.

The holiday area Innsbruck and surroundings is undeniably a great area located in the heart of the North Tyrolean Alps. The chief city Innsbruck (see pic) is the treasury of the Alps and offers highlights like the “Goldene Dachl” (Golden Roof) as well as the Berg-Isel ski jump and the view on the surrounding mountains.

The holiday area and its “Olympia SkiWorld Innsbruck” featuring 270 km of ski slopes is one of the largest ski and winter sports areas of Austria. Not for nothing this area has twice been venue for Olympic Winter Games. However, also for summer visitors this area has got much to offer around Innsbruck and Seefeld in Tirol. You can not only relax in the nature reserve Karwendel, but also enjoy numerous cultural highlights like theatres, concerts and celebrations, or spend an afternoon drinking cappuccino in the sun.

Have fun in the holiday area Innsbruck and surroundings:

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Absam

Absam is a pilgrimage site along the famous Way of St. James. more
Aldrans

The holiday resort of Aldrans is located on a sunny terrace above Innsbruck. more
Ampass

Ampass is located close to the alpine city of Innsbruck on the southern Inn riverbank. more
Axams

The village of Axams with its 5,500 inhabitants is located in the western low mountain range. more
Baumkirchen

Baumkirchen is located at 593 m asl at the so-called Gnadenwald terrace. more
Birgitz

Birgitz is located at the foot of the so-called Kalkkögel with the 2,404 m high Saile mountain (Nockspitze). more
Ellbögen

Ellbögen is located 12 km in the south of Innsbruck on the east side of the Wipptal valley. more
Flaurling

The holiday resort Flaurling is located in the Inntal valley between Telfs and Zirl. more
Fritzens

Fritzens is located at 591 m asl and is name-giving for the pre-Romanesque period “Fritzens-Sanzeno culture”. more
Gnadenwald

Gnadenwald is located only a stone’s throw from Innsbruck at the foot of the Bettelwurf mountain range. more
Götzens

The municipality of Götzens is located about 7 km in the south of Innsbruck. more
Gries im Sellrain

The holiday resort of Gries is located in the middle of the Sellraintal valley, a side valley of the Inntal valley. more
Grinzens

The idyllic holiday resort Grinzens is located at the entrance of the Sellraintal valley. more
Hall in Tirol

The historic district of Hall in Tirol is one of the best preserved Mediaeval historic towns of North Tyrol. more
Hatting

The calm holiday resort of Hatting is located along the famous Way of St. James. more
Igls

This holiday village is located on a sunny plateau only 5 km from Innsbruck. more
Innsbruck

Innsbruck has got many names: Olympic City, Alpine City, City of Culture. more
Inzing

The Rangger Köpfl and the Zirler Berg mountains characterise Inzing. more
Kematen in Tirol

Kematen in Tirol, located about 10 km from Innsbruck, represents the border between the Oberinntal and Unterinntal valleys. more
Kühtai

Due to its position at 2,000 m asl, Kühtai is highly recommendable for persons suffering from allergies and asthma. more
Lans

The village of Lans with its 1,000 inhabitants is above all famous for its Lake Lans. more
Leutasch

This village of about 2,000 souls is located right in the heart of the North Tyrolean Alps. more
Mils

The holiday resort of Mils is located in idyllic position at the foot of the Karwendelgebirge mountain range. more
Mösern-Buchen

Buchen and Mösern, which is famous for its freedom bell, are two component localities of the market town Telfs. more
Mötz

Mötz is the starting point of a road taking to the plateau of Mieming. more
Mutters

Beside Natters, also Mutters is located at the entrance of the beautiful Stubaital valley. more
Natters

Natters with its main attraction, Lake Natters, is located at the entrance of the Stubaital and Wipptal valleys. more
Oberhofen im Inntal

Oberhofen im Inntal is located, as the name of the village reveals, on the southern side of the Inntal valley. more
Oberperfuss

Oberperfuss is located about 15 km in the west of Innsbruck at the entrance of the Sellraintal valley. more
Patsch

The municipality of Patsch is located in the south of Innsbruck at the foot of the 2,246 m high Patscherkofel mountain. more
Pettnau

At Pettnau there is one of the most ancient taverns of Tyrol, the Mellaunerhof. more
Pfaffenhofen

Pfaffenhofen extends from the centre up to the 2,797 m high Hocheder, the highest elevation of the municipality. more
Polling in Tirol

Polling is located about 20 km in the west of Innsbruck in the beautiful Inntal valley. more
Ranggen

The holiday resort of Ranggen is located at the foot of the Rangger Köpfl, a well-liked hiking and skiing area. more
Reith bei Seefeld

The holiday resort of Reith is located at the foot of the Reither Spitze (2,374 m) at the southern edge of the Seefeld plateau. more
Rietz

Rietz with its three churches is a popular holiday resort that is committed to soft tourism. more
Rinn

The holiday resort of Rinn and the former pilgrimage site Judenstein are located in the east of Innsbruck. more
Rum

The market town Rum with its almost 9,000 inhabitants is located in the east of Innsbruck. more
St. Sigmund im Sellrain

St. Sigmund im Sellrain, the highest located village in the Sellrain, is located at 1,500 m asl. more
Scharnitz

Scharnitz in the Olympic region Seefeld is considered to be the gate to the Karwendel nature reserve. more
Seefeld in Tirol

The name Seefeld in Tirol stands for an important winter resort. more
Sellrain

Sellrain is the chief city of the homonymous valley. more
Silz

Kühtai, the highest located winter sports resorts of Austria, belongs to Silz. more
Sistrans

Sistrans is located in idyllic position at a low mountain range terrace, only 8 km from Innsbruck. more
Stams

Stams is above all known for its monastery “Stift Stams”. more
Telfs

Telfs, a market town, is located at the foot of the 2,662 m high Hohe Munde, a mountain that belongs to the Mieminger Kette mountain range. more
Thaur

The rural village of Thaur in the Tiroler Unterland is famous for its customs and traditions. more
Tulfes

Tulfes is located at the foot of the 2,677 m high Glungezer mountain. more
Unterperfuss

Unterperfuss, one of the smallest villages of Tyrol, offers several horse riding stables. more
Volders

Volders with its Church of St. Karl is located 15 km in the east of Innsbruck. more
Völs

The market town of Völs with its famous “Völser Badl” is located in the west of Innsbruck. more
Wattenberg

The well-known Lizumer Huette mountain hut located at 2,019 m asl belongs to the municipal territory of Wattenberg. more
Wattens

The head office of the crystal company Swarovski can be found in Wattens in the Tiroler Unterland. more
Zirl

The market town of Zirl, located only 10 km from Innsbruck, boasts a popular climbing area, the so-called “Martinswand“. more