Happy family in the mountains

Holidays with children at Lake Achensee

Time out in the mountains with the whole family in Tyrol

The Achensee region provides the perfect holiday offering for families the whole year round. From family-friendly establishments to special children’s festivals on Lake Achensee, you and your children can enjoy your holidays to the fullest.

The Achensee region stands for high quality family holidays, since it is one of the “Family Villages of Tyrol” certified by the “Association of Tyrolean Family Nests” for quality family holidays. Only Tyrolean regions with an above-average recreational offering suited for families may become members. In addition, the infrastructure – including accommodation establishments – must particularly geared towards children and younger guests.

Along with the quality assurance from the Association, kids enjoy the fun, diverse programmes with a focus on the outdoors that are developed every year.

More summer fun with the summer card

An ideal companion is also the Achensee adventure card for even more fulfilling summer holidays at the 4 star Hotel Pfandler in Tyrol. Included in this summer card are great services and attractions such as free rides with the mountain cable cars, boat tours with the steamboats of the Achenseeschifffahrt, Europe’s oldest rack railway and museums around Lake Achensee as well as the Swarovski Kristallwelten in Wattens.

Activities and excursion destinations for a fulfilling family holiday in Pertisau am Achensee

There is also plenty for parents and their children to experience together. Family-friendly hikes with a cosy mountain hut with a playground as a refreshment stop are among the most popular joint activities near Lake Achensee. A creative attraction for families is the new lakeshore trail ‘Wusel-Seeweg’, which invites you on an entertaining journey of discovery with several play stations during your family holiday in Tyrol.

Sporty families are also always enthusiastic about a trip to the forest high ropes course in Achenkirch. The many adventure stations between the trees and a children's playground provide fun and action for everyone, from the little ones to the older ones. In Maurach, you can enjoy a game of mini golf on a beautiful mini golf course, billiards, table football, darts and a playground.

As you can see, there's certainly no need to get bored at Lake Achensee with its many excursion destinations and activities. During your summer holiday, you will be perfectly accommodated in the cosy family suites at Hotel Pfandler, including wellness and exquisite cuisine. Your Tyrolean hosts will be happy to provide you with advice and assistance to make your family holiday as great as possible.

Book your family holiday at Hotel Pfandler and experience unforgettable moments with your children!

The perfect winter holiday for the whole family

Spend your winter holiday with the family in Tyrol and discover an extensive range of sports and leisure activities around Lake Achensee. From children's ski lessons with BOBO the penguin to snow tubing, fast-paced natural toboggan runs, horse-drawn sleigh rides and enjoyable tours on cross-country skis, the sports and vitality park in Tyrol offers everything you need for an unforgettable winter family holiday.

The Achensee region guarantees the highest quality family holidays. As a member of the Family Tyrol Villages, an association of Tyrolean family villages, the Achensee region offers an above-average range of leisure activities especially for families. The infrastructure and accommodation are specially tailored to the needs of the youngest guests.

Learn to ski on a winter holiday in Tyrol at Hotel Pfandler

The Zwölferkopf beginners' ski area is right on the doorstep of the family-friendly Hotel Pfandler. This is the perfect place for anyone who wants to learn to ski. The BOBO children's club at the Leithner ski school makes learning to ski fun. The cable car, directly accessible from the hotel, leads to higher slopes for those who are already more advanced. In addition to skiing, Pertisau am Achensee offers numerous opportunities for winter activities such as cross-country skiing, tobogganing, snowtubing and winter hiking, guaranteeing a varied family holiday.

Leithner Ski School offers specially developed children's programmes that are tailored to the needs of the little ones. The ski instructors are not only trained in skiing, but also in teaching to make learning easier for children. Courses and workshops for all ages and skill levels are offered on an ongoing basis, so that everyone gets their money's worth on a winter family holiday.

Favourite winter family leisure activities at Lake Achensee:

  • Tobogganing excursions, both fast-paced and sporty as well as child-friendly and cosy
  • Snow tubing on oversized rubber tyres for fun slides
  • Ice skating on the cooled ice rink at Atoll Achensee in Maurach
  • Cosy horse-drawn sleigh rides to warm hut destinations

Experience exciting winter days with numerous possibilities at Lake Achensee. The Hotel Pfandler looks forward to your enquiry or booking for an unforgettable winter holiday with the family.