It offers 15 kilometres of gentle slopes and a dedicated children’s area for first-time skiers and snowboarders. PlanetSKI: Number 1 for digital ski news. Rangger Kopfl, Austria. Image © Innsbruck Tourismus/Tom BauseMore information about the Innsbruck region can be found here.For those who prefer to take a break from skiing, the Innsbruck region offers numerous […]
It offers 15 kilometres of gentle slopes and a dedicated children’s area for first-time skiers and snowboarders.
Rangger Kopfl, Austria. Image © Innsbruck Tourismus/Tom BauseMore information about the Innsbruck region can be found here.For those who prefer to take a break from skiing, the Innsbruck region offers numerous alternatives.
- Family-friendly skiing
- Exhilarating toboggan runs
- The vibrant city of Innsbruck
- Direct flights from the UK
- Resorts just a short transfer away
Rangger Köpfl: The Perfect Blend of Skiing and Tobogganing
Because it really does have something for everyone.Why?He spent a month based there last winter.PlanetSKI’s editor, James Cove, is a huge fan of skiing around Innsbruck and combining it with visiting the city.Your digital platform for ski news, resort information, travel, equipment rental, money saving deals and everything connected with snowsports – web site, social media & more.
Muttereralm: A Winter Wonderland for All Ages
“What makes Innsbruck truly unique is the opportunity to combine skiing with vibrant city life. Here, families can enjoy cultural highlights, culinary experiences and a lively urban atmosphere, all just minutes from the slopes.”The Capital of the Alps is the perfect place to escape the winter blues.To refuel after a long day of skiing the Experience Restaurant at Muttereralm offers delicious Tyrolean cuisine and breathtaking views.“Whether you’re coming as complete novices or to perfect your skills and have a thrill-seeking holiday, we have 12 resorts for you to have your ideal winter holiday.Kids can test their skills on the Almboden lift, while adults tackle the scenic slopes served by the Nockspitzbahn.With its many great ski areas and a stunning city, Innsbruck in the Austrian Tirol ticks all the boxes for a family adventure. NEW
Alternatives to Skiing: Cultural Highlights
Rangger Köpfl, a family-friendly ski area in Oberperfuss, has undergone significant modernisation this year.The ski schools and rental shops on site ensure that even first-timers are well-equipped and supported.Muttereralm, Austria. Image © Innsbruck Tourismus/Tom Bause Families can enjoy winter walks on panoramic trails or explore Innsbruck’s cultural highlights, including the Golden Roof and the Bergisel ski jump, just a short ride away from the city centre. 22nd January 2025Each resort is included in the SKI plus CITY Pass, which provides access to 12 ski areas, 22 city attractions and free public transport.
The 50-year-old T bar lift has been replaced with a new, combined gondola lift, offering easy access to its slopes. “Innsbruck has always been a great destination when it comes skiing, offering numerous family-friendly ski resorts in the area, and it’s no surprise families come to learn how to ski here,” says Colette Verra, Marketing Manager at Innsbruck Tourism.Muttereralm also features two toboggan runs that wind through snowy forests, covering nearly 5 kilometres before reaching the valley station. Toboggans can be rented at the Muttereralmbahn base station.Our chief reporter, Jane Peel, will shortly be enjoying her first city & ski experience to the Innsbruck region, so look out for her reports.Just 10 minutes from Innsbruck centre, Muttereralm is a haven for families and beginner skiers. Bergisel, Innsbruck. Image © Innsbruck Tourismus/Tom Bause
In addition to skiing, visitors can enjoy a newly extended toboggan run and a panoramic cross-country ski trail, perfect for winter walkers. Golden Roof, Innsbruck. Image © Innsbruck Tourismus/Markus Mair
