Adventure, action and adrenaline

Whoo! This is where speed crosses nature. The mountain carts in Ladurns invite both young and grown-ups alike to race down the forest roads, across lush green forests, enjoying the breeze on their faces. Not only does it lift your spirits, but it's also an environmentally friendly way to have fun.

Rushing well-secured on the ziplines, swinging from tree to tree, climbing onto steps, crossing suspension bridges and resting on hammocks: located just a few minutes from the historic centre of Sterzing/Vipiteno, the Skytrek high ropes course awaits skillful explorers to rise above themselves.

There is no better place to experience the forces of nature than in the rushing waters of the Eisack river in the locality of Freienfeld/Campo di Trens near the city of Sterzing/Vipiteno. When rafting, you will experience an outstanding adventure in water, accompanied by experienced and certified guides.

Ready to discover the world of ants and marmots, jungle gyms, water features, a petting zoo and information boards on the local flora and fauna? Starting at the mountain station of Ratschings/Racines, this 45-minute circular trail – which is also suitable for prams – introduces you to nature in a very special way, leading along alpine meadows and forests. 

An excursion through the gorge called Gilfenklamm is a very special experience: it will lead you across wooden paths and bridges to rushing and powerful waterfalls. The gorge is framed by white marble walls and reveals the unbridled power of the water – a truly exceptional spectacle of nature.

On the road with Noah: the little brown bear leads children through the Bergeralm ski and recreation area, located in the northern Wipptal valley. The “Bärenbachl”, a thrilling water experience, as well as a varied and educational adventure hiking trail are sure to excite children's hearts.

Head below ground into the old mines, which are part of the South Tyrol Mining Museum in Ridnaun/Ridanna. Some of the facilities are still intact, allowing visitors to experience the production process of 150 years ago by means of fully-functioning machines. A special feature: at this place, young and adults alike will turn into miners themselves!

The baroque Wolfsthurn Castle, overlooking the locality of Mareit/Mareta, invites you to embark on an exciting journey back in time: it is home to the South Tyrolean Museum of Hunting and Fishing and features state rooms dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries as well as museum spaces where children can discover more about alpine animals.