Your getaway with the kids in South Tyrol – active, relaxed and full of experiences
A family holiday in Sterzing combines nature, activity and quality time together. Short distances, a wide range of offers and a relaxed atmosphere make the Alpine town and its surroundings ideal for all ages. Whether summer or winter – in Sterzing, Pfitsch and Freienfeld you’ll find everything that makes for a varied family holiday in South Tyrol.
Summer in Sterzing: discover nature and be active together
Easy hikes, walks in the forest and mushroom picking turn summer into an experience. Many trails are family-friendly and easily accessible.
Rosskopf: the perfect mountain for family outingsOn Sterzing’s local mountain, you’ll find not only the fun summer toboggan run but also easy hiking trails, Alpine huts with playgrounds and plenty of experiences for children – ideal for relaxed excursions.Rossy Walk
Mountain Coaster summer toboggan for action on the mountainThe Mountain Coaster offers fast-paced fun on Rosskopf – a highlight for families and anyone who enjoys combining movement with a touch of adrenaline.Discover the summer toboggan run
Discover the world of mushrooms in a playful wayThe mushroom trail in Pfitsch Valley takes you on an easy, approx. 30-minute walk through a spruce forest full of surprises, including oversized wooden mushrooms and informative panels explaining the diversity of over 120,000 mushroom species. The starting point is the playground in St. Jakob – ideal for families. Tip: the Moassl waterfall is only 15 minutes away.Mushroom Trail
Experience the fascinating world of beesThe Bee Trail in Freienfeld is a family-friendly themed trail of around 2 km that playfully introduces you to the world of bees. Interactive stations, information panels and experience areas make nature and knowledge tangible – also suitable for pushchairs. The starting point is at the cultural centre in Trens.Bee Trail
Fun, games and adventure in town and in nature
Numerous playgrounds, the Ladurns Mountain Carts and forest adventures provide variety and activity for the whole family.
Everything within easy reach: rental & infrastructure on siteSki and bike rental as well as equipment for every season are available directly at the Rosskopf bottom station – for a smooth start to your family day.Rental
Tobogganing fun for everyoneAlongside the slopes, you can enjoy and Italy’s longest floodlit and snow-covered toboggan run at around 10 km – a real highlight for families and adventure seekers.Discover the longest toboggan run
Water fun for all ages all year roundAt the indoor and outdoor pool Balneum Sterzing, you’ll find pools for children and adults throughout the year. In summer with a sunbathing lawn and beach volleyball, in winter with a family sauna on Sundays.Balneum Sterzing
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Skytrek: reach new heights at the high ropes course in Sterzing
Set in greenery in the north of Sterzing, the Skytrek high ropes course offers exciting routes, bridges and platforms – a highlight for children and teenagers, as well as for mum and dad.
At the Ridnaun Mining Museum, you can dive deep into the world of historic mining: travel into the heart of the mountain on original mine trains and experience first-hand on guided tours how silver, lead and zinc were once extracted – exciting, authentic and truly unique.