Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau
Ski the slopes. Feel the charm.
Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau in Tirol is a gem of a ski resort: Located less than an hour’s drive from Innsbruck, it has retained all the original, down-to-earth charm that makes Alpine skiing so beloved. The winter resort with all its chocolate box villages, think wooden houses and traditional decor, is one of the most picturesque and most family-friendly ones in all of Austria.
Ski Juwel's first-class ski schools caters to both adults and even the youngest guests. Kid-friendly slopes, and childcare are available throughout the resort. Tired of the pistes? Try tobogganing, winter hiking or test your freestyling skills at a snow park. Hotels and guest houses in this resort are also especially family-friendly, so you and your little ones will instantly feel at home.
Head on a different winter adventure every day, enjoy all the traditional delights at Ski Juwel's 25 mountain huts, and admire the stunning vistas from around the resort.
That's what winter holidays in Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau are like!
Skiing season:
5 December 2025 - 6 April 2026 (Schatzberg), Wiedersberger Horn in Alpbach until 12 April
Ski passes
3-day pass from £ 174
Perfect for families: pistes for all ages and skill levels - Ski Juwel has won multiple awards as a top family resort
Dedicated kid-friendly slopes, lifts and clubs right in the heart of the region, child-care available throughout the day
Great value for money, check out the winter deals
A collection of chocolate box villages like straight out of a winter fairy tale, including Alpbach, "the most beautiful village in Austria", and Niederau, the first village in Wildschönau, and the door to the vaste and wide valley with beautiful, typical farmhouses
Local delicacies at 25 huts and restaurants
Night skiing on selected days
FAQs
Experiences on the slopes
Experiences away from the slopes
You won't find large mountain inns in Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau – here, cosy huts and rustic bars are the go-to places. In addition to classic Austrian dishes such as Käsespätzle and Kaiserschmarren (served in a giant pan), you can also try regional delights: pretzel soup is an all-time crowdpleaser.
Other must-tries you won't find elsewhere include Krautinger schnapps (a traditional beet schnapps that is only produced in Wildschönau) and Brandenberger Prügeltorte Alpbach's signature spit cake).
Insider's Tip
Sitting right at the top station of the Hornbahn 2000 chairlift, the 13-m-high "Top of Alpbachtal" observation tower is a must-visit. The wooden structure with large windows boasts 360-degree-views of Alpbachtal, the Zillertal Alps and the Rofan mountain range.
Other Instagram-worthy view points include the Pöglbahn top station, Wiedersberger Horn, the Schatzberg summit cross in Auffach Wildschönau and the Markbachjoch in Niederau.
Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau
6236 Alpbachtal
Phone: +43 5337 21200