Winter holiday and winter sports: snowshoe hiking, ice skating, tobogganing

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Active Winter – Nature Experience for Families!

A myriad of wonderful of activities, varied sports and plenty of enthusiasm are the prerequisites of a wonderful active winter holiday for the whole family.

Grab your caps and gloves – get ready for ultimate winter fun! Try snowshoe hiking through the white winter wonderland, ice skating on the most scenic natural ice rinks or action-filled tobogganing down to the valley.

Here you will find the best locations and loads of tips on unlimited winter activities amid unspoilt nature!

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Active Winter Areas
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Salzkammergut

Carinthian Nature Arena

Stubai

from € 21.00

Bregenzerwald

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Ice Skating Tips

When temperatures are below zero the Alpine lakes start to freeze over: skating on the lake's natural ice makes a very special experience.

Weissensee

Size: 6.5 km²

Europe's biggest natural ice skating area which is permanently supervised is an absolute must for both ice skaters and ice hockey fans. Horse carriage riding is available as well.

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Lake Zeller See

Size: 4.5 km²

If winter temperatures are low enough passionate ice sport fans can enjoy all kinds of exciting activities: ice skating, ice sailing, ice curling, walking – just to mention a few of the many possibilities.

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Lake Turracher See

Size: 19.5 hectares

Frozen water surface almost guaranteed thanks to the lake's scenic high altitude location at some 1,763 m above sea level. What's more, the lake is floodlit daily until midnight!

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Tobogganing Tips

Either on foot or by taxi or mountain lift you get to the tobogganing hot spots. But the thrilling rides down to the valley are worth the effort!

Fun-filled sledding and action-packed tobogganing makes a great highlight for the whole family!

Stubaital Valley