Stubaital: A Valley of Alpine Wonders
Discover the Stubaital: An Austrian Alpine paradise offering year-round glacier skiing, stunning hiking trails, and charming villages, just a short trip from Innsbruck.
The Stubaital, nestled in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps near Innsbruck, Austria, is a captivating ravine offering a diverse range of activities for every traveler. From the majestic Stubai Glacier, Austria's largest glacier ski area, providing year-round snow and breathtaking panoramic views, to the charming villages dotting the valley floor, Stubaital seamlessly blends natural beauty with cultural richness. In summer, explore extensive hiking trails, discover cascading waterfalls, and enjoy family-friendly attractions. Winter transforms the valley into a snowy paradise with world-class skiing, toboggan runs, and cross-country trails. With the Stubai Super Card offering free access to cable cars and public transport, Stubaital is an accessible and unforgettable Alpine destination, promising adventure and relaxation in equal measure.
A brief summary to Stubaital
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Local tips
- Purchase the Stubai Super Card for free access to cable cars, public transport, swimming pools, and other attractions, offering excellent value, especially for multi-day visits.
- Visit the 'Top of Tyrol' viewing platform on the Stubai Glacier for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Alps, stretching as far as the Dolomites on clear days.
- Explore the WildeWasserWeg, a scenic hiking trail following a series of stunning waterfalls, showcasing the natural beauty of the Stubaital.
- Take advantage of the free ski bus service within the Stubai Valley during the winter season, making it easy to access the various ski areas without a car.
- Sample local Tyrolean cuisine at traditional restaurants and guesthouses, indulging in hearty dishes like Tyrolean dumplings and Kaiserschmarrn.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take bus line 590 (Stubaitalbus) directly to various villages within the Stubaital, including Neustift. Buses depart frequently, approximately every 30 minutes during peak times. The journey to Neustift takes around 45 minutes. A single ticket from Innsbruck to Neustift costs approximately €4.30. With the Stubai Guest Card, the bus is free within the Stubaital (between Schönberg and Mutterberg) for those with winter equipment or a valid ski pass. A voucher for free travel from Innsbruck to the Stubai Valley is available for holiday guests staying in the Stubaital.
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Driving
From Innsbruck, take the A13 Brenner Autobahn south towards Italy. Exit at Schönberg/Stubaital (toll road, a small toll is charged). From the exit, follow the B183 Stubaital Straße through the valley to Neustift. Parking is available in Neustift, with both free and paid options. Parking garages and lots typically charge around €2-€5 per hour, or €10-€15 per day. Free parking is often available at accommodations.
Discover more about Stubaital
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tourismusverband Stubai Tirol
1.2 km
Your adventure starts here! Discover the best of the Stubai Valley with expert guidance, maps, and local tips from the official tourist information center.
Panoramabahn Elfer
2.2 km
Ascend to alpine majesty with Panoramabahn Elfer: panoramic views, hiking, paragliding, and the Alps' largest sundial await in the heart of the Stubai Valley.
Zwölfernieder
2.9 km
Hike through the stunning Zwölfernieder pass in the Stubai Alps for panoramic views, challenging climbs, and unforgettable alpine experiences near Neustift.
Besinnungsweg Neustift im Stubaital
3.0 km
Discover serenity on a scenic hiking trail in Neustift's Pinnistal Valley, blending art, nature, and scripture for a reflective alpine experience.
Kampler See-Landschaftssee
3.6 km
Escape to Kampler See in Stubai Valley: A picturesque lake offering relaxation, recreation, and family fun amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Naturschauplatz: Gespaltener Stein
4.0 km
Witness the power of nature at the Gespaltener Stein in Stubaital's Pinnistal Valley, a unique geological landmark formed by ancient rockslides.
Aussichtsplattform Stubaiblick
5.0 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Stubai Alps from the easily accessible Aussichtsplattform Stubaiblick, a highlight of the Schlick 2000 region.
Kreuzjochbahn Talstation
6.8 km
Your launchpad for alpine adventures in the Stubai Valley, offering year-round access to skiing, hiking, and stunning mountain views.
Laponesalm
10.2 km
Experience Tyrolean hospitality at Laponesalm: stunning views, traditional cuisine, and easy access in the heart of the Gschnitz Valley.
Tourismusverband Wipptal
13.1 km
Explore the Wipptal Valley: Your guide to hiking, culture, and unforgettable experiences in the Austrian Alps.
Schalensteine der Plejaden
14.2 km
Discover prehistoric mysteries at the Schalensteine der Plejaden in Ellbögen, Austria, where ancient history meets stunning alpine scenery.
Stubai Glacier
14.9 km
Experience Austria's largest glacier ski area! Year-round snow, stunning views, and family fun await just 45 minutes from Innsbruck.
Goldbichl
15.5 km
Discover Goldbichl, a serene mountain peak in Innsbruck offering breathtaking views, hiking trails, and a tranquil escape into nature's beauty.
Pfarre Igls/Vill
16.5 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Pfarre Igls/Vill, a charming church in Innsbruck nestled amidst breathtaking Alpine landscapes.
Kunstwerkstall Igls
16.5 km
Explore the vibrant artistic scene at Kunstwerkstall Igls, a hub for local crafts, culture, and creativity in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps.
Unmissable attractions to see
Fernau Mountain Station
0.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and exhilarating adventures at Fernau Mountain Station, your gateway to the stunning Stubaital Valley.
Eismandlbrunnen
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting Eismandlbrunnen in Neustift im Stubaital, a tranquil fountain surrounded by breathtaking alpine beauty.
Freizeitzentrum Neustift Stubaital
0.8 km
Experience recreation and relaxation at Freizeitzentrum Neustift in Stubaital, surrounded by the stunning Alps. Swimming, sauna, bowling, and more await!
Neustift im Stubaital
0.9 km
Explore the stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures in Neustift im Stubaital, a charming Tyrolean village nestled in the Alps.
Naturschauplatz Kartnall
0.9 km
Experience the breathtaking views of the Austrian Alps from Naturschauplatz Kartnall, a must-visit observation deck in the Stubai Valley.
Aussichtspunkt
1.0 km
Discover breathtaking alpine vistas at Aussichtspunkt in Neustift im Stubaital, a must-visit observation deck for nature lovers and photographers.
Feldkreuz Obergasse Neustift
1.4 km
Discover tranquility at Feldkreuz Obergasse, a serene tourist attraction in Neustift im Stubaital, Austria, surrounded by stunning alpine beauty.
Hochstubai-Liftanlagen
1.5 km
Hochstubai-Liftanlagen: Your ultimate destination for skiing and winter sports in the breathtaking Stubai Valley, offering fun for all skill levels.
Sonnenuhr Bergstation Elfer
2.3 km
Experience breathtaking views and outdoor adventures at Sonnenuhr Bergstation Elfer, a mountain gem in Austria's Stubai Valley.
Antrags Bänkchen Stubai
2.4 km
Explore Antrags Bänkchen in Stubai – a serene hiking area with stunning views, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Elferspitze
2.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Elferspitze, an iconic mountain peak in the Stubai Valley, offering stunning views and unforgettable hiking experiences.
Naturschauplatz: Elfer Gratzengrübl
3.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Elfer Gratzengrübl in the Stubai Valley, a serene scenic spot for hiking, nature exploration, and stunning mountain views.
Mischbach Wasserfall
4.9 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Mischbach Wasserfall, a stunning waterfall nestled in the pristine Stubaital Valley, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Stubai Baumhausweg
6.5 km
Explore the stunning trails and breathtaking views of Stubai Baumhausweg, a must-visit hiking area in Telfes im Stubai, perfect for all adventure seekers.
Eisarena Fulpmes
6.6 km
Experience winter fun at Eisarena Fulpmes: ice skating, hockey, curling, and ice discos for all ages in the heart of the Stubai Valley.
Essential places to dine
Hotel Brunnenhof
0.3 km
Discover comfort and exquisite dining at Hotel Brunnenhof in Neustift im Stubaital—your gateway to alpine adventures.
Jausenstation Hofer Unterkartnall
0.8 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine amidst stunning alpine scenery at Jausenstation Hofer Unterkartnall in Stubai Valley.
Jausenstation Oberkartnall
0.8 km
Discover exquisite local flavors at Jausenstation Oberkartnall while enjoying breathtaking mountain views in the heart of Stubai Valley.
Bauer‘s Esspoint
0.9 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Bauer's Esspoint, your go-to pizza takeout in Neustift im Stubaital surrounded by stunning alpine scenery.
Bierfassl Neustift Das urige Pub
1.0 km
Discover authentic Austrian flavors at Bierfassl Neustift - your cozy retreat in the heart of Stubaital.
Bella Fonte Pizzeria
1.0 km
Experience authentic Italian pizza at Bella Fonte Pizzeria in Neustift im Stubaital - where flavor meets tradition in every slice.
Restaurant Dorfwirt
1.1 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine amidst breathtaking alpine scenery at Restaurant Dorfwirt in Neustift im Stubaital.
Herr Klaus - Das Restaurant
1.1 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Herr Klaus in Neustift im Stubaital - where every dish tells a story amidst breathtaking alpine views.
BOTTEGA No. 13
1.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Bottega No. 13 in Neustift im Stubaital – where every bite transports you to Italy's culinary heart.
Cafe Anny Pizzeria Platzl
1.1 km
Discover the perfect blend of Austrian charm and Italian flavors at Cafe Anny Pizzeria Platzl in Neustift im Stubaital.
Fast Food & Co
1.1 km
Discover Fast Food & Co in Neustift im Stubaital - where delicious quick bites meet stunning mountain views!
Hotel Restaurant Der Hoferwirt
1.1 km
Experience Tyrolean hospitality at Hotel Restaurant Der Hoferwirt—your gateway to stunning alpine adventures and exquisite local cuisine.
Restaurant Tyrol Cafe
1.2 km
Savor traditional Austrian dishes at Restaurant Tyrol Cafe in Neustift im Stubaital—an unforgettable dining experience surrounded by Alpine beauty.
Bauerngasthaus Draxl's Stuben
1.2 km
Discover traditional Tyrolean cuisine at Bauerngasthaus Draxl's Stuben in Neustift im Stubaital—where warm hospitality meets local flavors.
Jausenstation Weber Lois
1.2 km
Discover authentic Austrian cuisine at Jausenstation Weber Lois in Neustift im Stubaital - where stunning views meet delightful flavors.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Autners Schmankerlmanufaktur
0.2 km
Discover the authentic taste of Austria at Autners Schmankerlmanufaktur, the premier butcher shop and snack bar in Neustift im Stubaital.
roomKit
0.8 km
Explore cutting-edge software at roomKit, Neustift im Stubaital—your go-to destination for all things tech!
NKD
1.0 km
Discover stylish clothing for the entire family at NKD in Neustift im Stubaital, where fashion meets affordability amidst stunning alpine views.
Sport Danler Neustift im Stubaital
1.1 km
Discover premium ski rentals and expert advice at Sport Danler in Neustift im Stubaital, your ultimate destination for alpine adventures.
Sportfarm Stubaital
1.1 km
Experience the best of winter sports with top-quality gear and expert advice at Sportfarm Stubaital in the stunning Stubai Valley.
SPAR Ferchl Neustift im Stubaital
1.1 km
Discover the best local groceries and delicacies at SPAR Ferchl in Neustift im Stubaital, your essential supermarket stop while exploring Tyrol's beauty.
BILLA
1.2 km
Explore local flavors and fresh produce at BILLA, your go-to supermarket in Neustift im Stubaital, Austria.
Papillon Alps Paragliding Center Stubai
1.7 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding in the stunning Stubai Valley at Papillon Alps Paragliding Center, where adventure meets breathtaking views.
Holzknecht's Erlebniseinkauf
1.7 km
Discover unique handcrafted gifts at Holzknecht's Erlebniseinkauf, where local craftsmanship meets the beauty of the Stubaital Valley.
SPAR Ebing Neustift
3.9 km
Visit SPAR Ebing Neustift for an authentic grocery shopping experience featuring local flavors in the picturesque Stubaital Valley.
Vinoribis GmbH Privatkellerei
4.3 km
Discover the flavors of Austria at Vinoribis GmbH Privatkellerei, a premier wine store in the heart of the Stubaital Valley offering exquisite local wines.
T&G
4.7 km
Explore quality groceries and unique restaurant supplies at T&G in Medraz, a supermarket designed for both locals and tourists.
Stubaital Apotheke
6.6 km
Explore Fulpmes with confidence – Stubaital Apotheke is your trusted partner for health and wellness in the heart of the Stubai Valley.
Nice & Easy - Fashion in Fulpmes
6.7 km
Explore women's fashion at Nice & Easy in Fulpmes, where style meets comfort in a charming boutique setting.
Sportfarm Mode & Souvenirs
6.7 km
Discover unique treasures at Sportfarm Mode & Souvenirs, your go-to gift shop in Fulpmes for authentic local finds and delightful keepsakes.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Dorfalm ROCK THE ALM
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Dorfalm ROCK THE ALM, a charming bar in Neustift im Stubaital, perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
Dorfpub
1.1 km
Experience the warmth of Tyrolean hospitality at Dorfpub, a cozy bar in Neustift im Stubaital, perfect for unwinding after mountain adventures.
Farm Bar
1.1 km
Discover the warmth and vibrant atmosphere of Farm Bar in Neustift im Stubaital, your perfect retreat for local drinks and good company.
Alpeiner Nature Resort Tirol
1.6 km
Experience the beauty of the Tyrolean Alps at Alpeiner Nature Resort, a perfect retreat for families and couples in Neustift im Stubaital.
Cafe - Bar CARAMBA
6.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cafe - Bar CARAMBA in Fulpmes, where delightful drinks, live music, and dart games come together for an unforgettable time.
Leo's Stadl Bar
6.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and authentic Austrian hospitality at Leo's Stadl Bar in Fulpmes, a must-visit for every traveler.
Cafe Pub Vivai
8.3 km
Experience the best of Telfes im Stubai at Cafe Pub Vivai, where delightful barbecue and cocktails meet stunning mountain views.
Jausenstation Pumafalle & Ferienwohnung
8.6 km
Experience the charm of Jausenstation Pumafalle, an exquisite restaurant and inn in the Austrian Alps, perfect for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Liftstüberl Trins
9.4 km
Experience authentic alpine cuisine in the heart of Tyrol at Liftstüberl Trins, a cozy restaurant with stunning mountain views.
Bärentraum
12.4 km
Experience authentic Alpine cuisine at Bärentraum, a charming restaurant in Steinach am Brenner, where local flavors meet stunning mountain views.
Cafe-Pub Magic Mo
13.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local flavor at Cafe-Pub Magic Mo in Steinach am Brenner, where every visit is a celebration of community.
TeeHüttn - die kleinste Skihütte
16.2 km
Discover TeeHüttn, the smallest ski hut in Innsbruck, offering cozy drinks and stunning mountain views in a charming alpine setting.
2500 Bar
17.6 km
Experience the authentic charm of Tyrolean hospitality at 2500 Bar, a cozy retreat in the heart of Kematen in Tirol, perfect for relaxation and local culture.
Tyrol Lounge
17.6 km
Experience tranquility and comfort at Tyrol Lounge in Innsbruck Airport, where relaxation meets stunning alpine views.
Bar/Cafe Karwendelbogen 33
18.0 km
Experience the cozy charm of Innsbruck at Bar/Cafe Karwendelbogen 33, a perfect blend of cafe and bar culture.