Summer in
Zillertal
Hiking, biking, summer holiday
Green, blue, yellow, orange, pink... In summer, things are getting colourful in the Zillertal! Discover nature in the Zillertal Alps. Countless hiking trails and mountain huts are waiting for your visit. Whether you are a climber, mountaineer, active sports enthusiast or rather a couch potato. The region has the right offer for everyone. The valley can also be actively explored away from the mountains on the well-connected network of cycle paths. You can also take it a little easier. Swimming, golf, excursions and more...
The Zillertal is always inspiring!
Airy heights
Breathtaking region
More action
The adrenaline rush
Are you an absolute adrenaline junkie and nothing in the world can scare you? Then why not find out more about the wide range of adventurous activities in the Zillertal Arena. Paragliding, rafting, Arena Coaster (summer toboggan run), Almflieger Gerlosstein, Gipfelliner Königsleiten, via ferrata and much more are ready for you.
We are happy to advise you at our reception!
The magic of nature
Explore the Zillertal Alps
Culture & Events
Music, festivals, exhibitions
The Zillertal is often referred to as the valley of music. This is mainly due to the hundreds of music groups in the region that can be seen and heard at many festivals and events, especially during the summer time. Culture and tradition is also an important part of life in the Zillertal. So you can enjoy the history of the valley in the museum, discover local art or visit the regional producers of culinary delicacies and spirits.
There is always something to do here!
An overview
Discover the Zillertal
- Hiking
- Climbing
- Mountaineering
- Cycling
- Swimming
- Golf
- Tennis
- Museums
- Exhibitions
- Festivals
- Concerts
- Action sports
- Excursions
- Summer toboggan run
- Spruce Castle
- Much more
Enjoy the warm rays of the sun on our newly renovated balconies or on the cosy sun terrace on the 1st floor. With our summer packages of 7 nights or more, the use of e-bikes is included for one day per person during your stay if booked in advance.
Summer, sun, sunshine
- Summer holidays in the Zillertal -
Questions & Answers
Our FAQs leave no questions unanswered
The Zillertal Arena offers around 400 kilometres of hiking trails for a wide range of abilities. From leisurely family walks and themed trails to challenging summit tours, hikers will find plenty of options around Zell am Ziller. More than 40 mountain huts and inns along the way provide welcoming places to stop for refreshments.
Yes. Around Zell am Ziller and throughout the Zillertal Arena, there are numerous cycling, mountain biking and e-bike routes to explore. The region offers around 325 kilometres of bike trails in total. With selected summer packages at Hotel Englhof for stays of seven nights or more, one day’s use of an e-bike per person is also included by prior arrangement.
Families can look forward to a wide variety of summer experiences in the Zillertal Arena. These include the Arena Coaster in Zell am Ziller, adventure worlds in the mountains, family-friendly hiking trails and numerous leisure activities. This makes it easy to combine nature, activity and shared family fun.
Those looking for adventure in summer will find plenty of options around Zell am Ziller. Paragliding, rafting, via ferratas, the Almflieger Gerlosstein, the Arena Coaster and other action-packed activities provide plenty of variety. The team at Hotel Englhof will be happy to provide guests with information about suitable experiences in the region.
A summer holiday in the Zillertal offers far more than hiking and biking. Depending on your interests, you can enjoy swimming, tennis, golf, climbing, mountaineering and a variety of water sports and leisure activities. This makes the region a great choice both for active holidaymakers and for guests who would like to try different sports during their stay.
Away from mountain sports and action, there is still plenty to discover in the Zillertal. Museums, exhibitions, traditional festivals, concerts, local producers and excursion destinations offer a wide range of options for a more leisurely day. At Hotel Englhof, guests can also end the day in a relaxed atmosphere on the balconies or sun terrace.