Family holidays in South Tyrol
Holidays are the best if you travel with your family! Spending time with your loved ones, common adventures, having fun and laughing… this is good for all families. Whether adventure parks, children's playgrounds, animal parks or themed hikes – in South Tyrol, young and old are spoilt for choice!
Holidays in South Tyrol with kids
In fact, it is sometimes not so easy to reconcile the holiday wishes of all family members. Kids love having fun, playing and activities, mothers would like to relax now and then and fathers sometimes prefer being in the mountains, biking – and convenient family offers.
How wonderful that South Tyrol in Italy is able to fulfil nearly all of these wishes: from the very best excursion destinations to first-class family hotels specialised in the well-being of kids and adults.
The best activities for families
The natural landscape in the environs of your family accommodation offers many surprises too. Family-friendly activities allow you to get to know the holiday region from its most beautiful side. So every family holiday in South Tyrol – whether spring, summer, autumn or winter – will be a great success!
Family highlights in summer
- Hiking with strollers
- Tips for rainy days
- The most beautiful playgrounds in South Tyrol
- Bike tours for the whole family
- Holidays with children at the lake
Family highlights in winter
- Fun on the slopes in the family-friendly ski areas
- Tobogganing excursions for young and old
- Whizzing across the ice
- Swimming fun in South Tyrol's swimming pools
- Visit child-friendly restaurants
Adventure parks & playgrounds
South Tyrol offers numerous adventure parks and playgrounds that are ideal for a family holiday. The Kaltern adventure park with its courses of varying levels of difficulty and the Skytrek high-ropes course in Sterzing with its impressive zip lines are highlights that are fun for children and parents alike. Thanks to comprehensive safety precautions and a professional team, both parks guarantee a carefree experience in the treetops for the whole family.
In addition to the adventure parks, the playgrounds in South Tyrol are also an attraction. The playground in the spa park with "Motorikpark" in Niederdorf is located next to an idyllic lake and under shady trees. The numerous playgrounds in the centres of South Tyrolean towns are equipped with modern play equipment and green spaces, while the playgrounds in the smaller towns are located in extensive recreational areas and offer exciting themed trails.
Cultural highlights
If you are looking for an alternative outdoor leisure programme for your kids, South Tyrol's museums and cultural attractions are an excellent option.
The best museums for kids in South Tyrol:
- Museum of People trough Time in Kurtatsch
- Museum of Nature in Bozen
- Museum of Archaeology in Bozen
- DoloMythos adventure museum in Innichen
- Folklore Museum in Dietenheim
- Fortress Franzensfeste
- Planetarium in Gummer
- Train World in Rabland
South Tyrol also organises numerous events for families throughout the year, which bring children and adults closer to South Tyrolean culture and traditions.