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Zillertal Arena: A Mountain Playground

Experience the thrill of the slopes and the beauty of the Alps in the Zillertal Arena, a year-round destination for adventure and relaxation.

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The Zillertal Arena, the largest ski area in the Zillertal valley, is a year-round destination offering a wide array of activities from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking and mountain biking in the summer. With slopes for all skill levels and stunning alpine scenery, it's a perfect getaway for families and adventure seekers alike.

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Local tips

  • Purchase the Zillertal Superskipass for access to all ski areas in the Zillertal valley.
  • Take advantage of the free ski buses that connect the surrounding villages to the Zillertal Arena.
  • Visit in March for 'Good Morning Skiing' and carve down the slopes before 7 am.
  • Explore the themed hiking trails for a family-friendly adventure in the summer.
  • Check the Zillertal Arena app for a practical guide to the area, including trail maps and activity information.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Innsbruck Airport (INN), take Bus F towards Neu-Rum Kaplanstraße. Purchase a train ticket to Zell am Ziller, transferring at Jenbach. From Zell am Ziller station, a ski bus provides direct access to the Rosenalmbahn lift in approximately 4 minutes. A single train ticket from Innsbruck to Zell am Ziller costs approximately €15-€25. The ski bus is free with a valid ski pass.

  • Car

    From Innsbruck, take the A12 Inntal Autobahn towards the Zillertal exit. Follow the B169 to Rohrberg. Parking is available near the Zillertal Arena lifts, but availability may be limited during peak season. Parking fees vary, with hourly rates around €2 and daily rates around €10. Be aware that the A12 Inntal Autobahn requires a toll sticker (vignette), which costs approximately €9.90 for 10 days.

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The Zillertal Arena is a sprawling winter sports paradise and the largest ski area in the Zillertal valley, encompassing the villages of Zell am Ziller, Gerlos, Wald-Königsleiten and Krimml-Hochkrimml. Connecting Tyrol and Salzburg, the arena boasts 150 kilometers of perfectly groomed slopes and 52 modern lifts, ensuring access to a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. During the winter months, the Zillertal Arena transforms into a snow-covered wonderland, offering everything from gentle slopes for beginners to challenging black runs for experienced skiers. Snowboarders can enjoy several snow parks, including the Action-Park Kreuzwiese and the Snowpark Gerlos. Beyond skiing and snowboarding, visitors can enjoy toboggan runs, ice skating, and winter hiking trails. The Arena Coaster, a year-round toboggan run on rails, provides fun for the whole family. In the summer, the Zillertal Arena becomes a haven for hikers and mountain bikers. Over 400 km of hiking trails wind through the mountains, offering breathtaking panoramic views. The area also features themed hiking trails, perfect for families with children. Mountain bikers can explore numerous trails, ranging from leisurely routes to challenging downhill tracks. The Zillertal Arena also offers opportunities for paragliding and other outdoor activities. The Zillertal Arena's history is intertwined with the development of tourism in the Zillertal Valley. Starting with refuge huts and established trails in the late 19th century, the area has grown into a major tourist destination with modern lifts and extensive facilities.

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