Activities away from the slopes in Kappl & See
Multiple ways to enjoy winter
Skiing and snowboarding are only part of what winter in Kappl & See has to offer. Away from the slopes, there is plenty to keep you active in the Paznaun valley, including winter hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. You can also try ice skating or ice climbing, or slow things down with a relaxing visit to Silvretta Therme in Ischgl.
Whether you are looking for a change of pace after a day on the slopes or need an alternative when the weather is not on your side, these activities add the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation to a winter holiday in Tyrol.
Winter activities beyond skiing at a glance
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winter hiking on well-marked trails
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snowshoeing through peaceful winter scenery
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cross-country skiing on groomed trails
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ice skating in See, Ischgl and Galtür
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swimming, sauna and relaxation at Silvretta Therme in Ischgl
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ice climbing – with experienced guides, recommended for beginners
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suitable for families, couples and non-skiers
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plenty to do when the sun takes a break
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great alternative to skiing
Everything you need for a day away from the slopes
Whether you are going ice skating, trying ice climbing or spending a few relaxing hours at Silvretta Therme in Ischgl, many winter activities are easy to reach by ski bus from Kappl & See. Travel is free with a valid guest card and winter sports equipment. Check tickets and opening times before you set off so everything runs smoothly on the day.
A trip to the ice rink in See is a great option for families. Children up to the age of 6 skate for free, with rental skates costing just 1 Euro extra. Older children pay 4 Euro, or 5 Euro including rental skates, while adults pay 5 Euro, or 6 Euro including rental skates. If you would rather have a go at ice stock sport, a 1.5-hour session costs 8 Euro per person, including equipment.
You can also save money at Silvretta Therme. Book your tickets online in advance to get a 20% early booking discount, which makes a family day out that little bit better value.
You can rent much of the equipment you need locally for a winter day away from the slopes. Skates are available for a small additional fee at the ice rinks in See, Ischgl and Galtür, while equipment for ice stock sport is included in the price. For ice climbing courses, you can usually rent all the necessary kit as well.
And if you are heading to Silvretta Therme in Ischgl afterwards, towels, bathrobes and pool shoes are available to hire rent there too, making a spontaneous visit nice and easy.
Gut vorbereitet macht der Winter noch mehr Freude. Beim Eislaufen empfehlen wir besonders Kindern und Einsteigern einen Helm. Für Eiskletter-Abenteuer sollte am besten ein ausgebildeter Guide für die richtige Sicherung sorgen. In der Silvretta Therme gelten die Baderegeln der Anlage.
Even when the sun is taking a break, there is plenty to do in the Paznaun valley. In Ischgl, you can visit the Cable Car Museum, spend a relaxing day at Silvretta Therme or take a look around the LEGO® fan exhibition in Ischgl.
The Alpinarium in Galtür is another great option, with fascinating insights into life in the mountains. And if you would rather slow things down, the mountain lodges and restaurants in Kappl & See are just the place to warm up and enjoy something good to eat.
Frequently asked questions about activities away from the slopes
There is plenty to enjoy in Kappl & See without hitting the ski slopes. Winter hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are some of the most popular choices. You can also go ice skating, try ice climbing, unwind at Silvretta Therme in Ischgl or browse a range of other bookable experiences.
Yes. You can join guided >winter hikes and snowshoe tours to explore the winter landscape with local experts. If you are new to> ice climbing, it is also a good idea to head out with an experienced guide who provides support with technique and safety.
A relaxing day at Silvretta Therme or a visit to the LEGO® fan exhibition in Ischgl are both great alternatives when snow conditions are less favourable. So even when there is not much snow around, there are still plenty of ways to make the most of your winter holiday in Kappl & See.
