While ski tour enthusiasts enjoy sunrise from the summits, ski and snowboard fans can look forward to freshly groomed slopes. If you want to give your skis or board a break, you can explore more of the region on winter hiking trails, on the hop-on hop-off Sightseer bus or at an exclusive event. Finally, to round off the day, local delicacies await you at the traditional restaurants. From sporty to relaxing – there’s never a dull moment in the Innsbruck region thanks to the multitude of winter activities on offer.
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Winter experiences
Tips for families
Relaxed in winter
Winter highlights
Fun sporting activities, unique experiences and picture-perfect scenery: the region impresses with its wide variety of winter attractions. Here are our top recommendations.
This is the highest toboggan run in Tyrol and is snow-sure all winter long. Once at the top, you can treat yourself to dumpling soup or one of the other delicious alpine dishes at the Graf-Ferdinand-Haus mountain hut.
Easy to get to, separate areas for beginners and children, and a snow park at 1,900 metres above sea level – Patscherkofel ski resort offers all this and more.
In the Innsbruck region, there are plenty of guided experiences to enjoy between the city and the mountains – tailored to the season all year round and available at a discount with the Welcome Card.
The hop-on hop-off Sightseer bus is an ideal way to get your first taste of Innsbruck: simply get on and off wherever you want.
More tips for your winter in Innsbruck
Long live sport!
In winter, the region impresses with its variety of sports: tobogganing, cross-country skiing, ice skating, hiking and much more await you.
Replenish your energy levels
Whether a small snack or haute cuisine (literally): the region’s mountain huts serve many delicious delicacies.
Towns and villages in the Innsbruck region
The Innsbruck region is more than just a city: it has everything from charming villages to idyllic rural settings. Click here for an overview.
Lots to experience
There’s always something going on in Innsbruck. See for yourself by taking a look at our event highlights.
Flexible transport
The region’s public transport connections make getting around a relaxing experience. So why not leave your car at home this time?
Peruse and browse
Whether souvenirs, regional delicacies or sports equipment: the region’s shops have everything your heart desires.
Indoors
From laser tag and escape rooms to a trampoline park: our special indoor experiences are anything but ordinary.
Spring fever
Everything between Figln and Easter eggs: spring in the Innsbruck region is colourful and varied.
Winter inspiration from our blog
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Cloud 9 – Alpine open air sundowner over Innsbruck
20.03.2026
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Spring skiing in Kühtai
02.03.2026
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Unknown carnivals in the Innsbruck region: Oberhofen, Rietz and Wildermieming
27.02.2026
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Schneehaufen: Parkour on the Nordkette
17.02.2026
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Winter magic: tobogganing by day and night
04.02.2026
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Free Ski Bus Around Innsbruck
09.01.2026
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Snow: beauty and dangers
22.12.2025
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Christmas in Tyrol – recipes to cook
19.12.2025
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The Victorian Christmas market in Telfs
17.12.2025
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Magical December: Free family program at the Christmas market
27.11.2025
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A short coffee house tour through Innsbruck – my top spots
24.11.2025
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Finally back: mulled wine season at Fischerhäusl!
14.11.2025
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For a handful of doughnuts: Venier Cup Children’s ski race on Rangger Köpfl
17.03.2025
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Winter hike on the Rangger Köpfl
14.02.2025
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Bandn giahn – Customs of the Axamer Fasnacht
11.02.2025
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Sledding and sun in Oberperfuss
09.02.2025
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Schleicherlaufen in Telfs – a living tradition
06.02.2025
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Get your skates on! 3 Fantastic Outdoor Ice Rinks in Innsbruck
03.02.2025
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Dancing Innsbruck: Winter Dance Festival 2025
29.01.2025
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More than “just” skiing – Things to do around Innsbruck in Winter
26.01.2025
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High tension on ice: 2025 Natural Track Luge World Championships in Kühtai
23.01.2025
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Podcast am Berg – Summit meeting of the podcast scene
19.01.2025
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Hut magic: unforgettable winter nights in the snow
13.01.2025
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Ski jump on track: before the contest at Bergisel
02.01.2025
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Innsbruck stands its New Year’s Eve facade mapping
27.12.2024
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Lumagica enchants hearts
17.12.2024
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Skiing, tobogganing and cross-country skiing on Rangger Köpfl
17.12.2024
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3 times 3 gift ideas from Innsbruck
06.12.2024
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A Taste of Christmas: strolling through the mountain Christmas market
04.12.2024
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Christkindlbahn – Christmas joy for generations
01.12.2024
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The Welcome Card is available free of charge from our partner establishments with a stay of at least two nights. It includes offers and discounts on a variety of attractions, as well as free use of public transport in the Innsbruck region.
The SKI plus CITY pass, which is available to purchase, gives you free access to selected public transportation routes, 23 city attractions, one swimming pool in the greater Innsbruck area and 12 ski resorts in the Innsbruck region and Stubai Valley.
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