Heading for
great adventure
Mountain exploration and thrills are guaranteed in Ötztal
In Ötztal there are fairly many ways to get very close to pristine nature by experiencing adventure, thrills and adrenaline. Be it vertical fun in the climbing gardens and via ferratas, river rafting, canoeing, canyoning or paragliding, ... and at the entrance to the valley, Austria’s probably craziest and largest outdoor park awaits you - the AREA 47. All adventures there are beyond imagination and make even the most passionate outdoor enthusiasts trembling: adventurous heart, what more could you want.
Area 47 at the entrance to Ötztal
Adrenaline-packed power & extraordinary sports
AREA 47 is the ultimate outdoor playground for adults. Here you will find an almost vertical slide, a giant swing incl. free fall, the highest high rope climbing garden in Austria, cannon ball, blobbing, indoor motocross and many more attractions. Outside the adventure park, AREA 47 offers river rafting, caving or canyoning tours: your pulse is guaranteed to skyrocket and you will feel and experience the full force of mother nature.
Curvy masterpieces
& rocky rides
Bike Republic Sölden
Everyone who enjoys biking and who shows respect for nature and all “fellow citizens” is warmly welcome to the Bike Republic Sölden - friends of the flow such as freeriders, trail beginners or downhillers, the “older” children. The smoothest flow, crisp rides, tours specially designed for enduro riders - the Bike Republic Sölden serves a varied bike menu by offering 11 perfectly shaped lines, 16 nature trails and 2 pump tracks including a skill center.
Rafting & canyoning
Out and about in white water
Water and rock, hiking, climbing, swimming and jumping - you can experience all of this on a canyoning tour in scenic Ötztal. An adrenaline rush in a class of its own as all your senses are challenged at the same time. Well-equipped and accompanied by certified guides, you conquer steep ravines and bubbling waterfalls at the heart of Ötztal. Or feel the power of the water on a river rafting tour. In addition to speedy rapids and rollers, there is hardly any time for a look at the idyllic landscape that goes by to the left and right of the river. Adventure-seeking sports fans are at the right place here.
Aiming high
Paragliders experience the holiday paradise from above
Admiring the Ötztal mountains from a bird's eye view? This is best done on a fabulous paragliding adventure. You feel free like an eagle, high above the valley, at eye level with the mountains and far away from the hustle and bustle on the valley floor. For many, this is the ultimate and truly unforgettable moment. In Ötztal there are several opportunities to take to the skies, either for experienced paragliders or tandem flights with professionals.