Accessible vacation in Tyrol, Austria

• Parking: One covered and one uncovered disabled parking space available
• Terrace: Barrier-free access to the terrace, table has limited wheelchair access (11 cm)
• Laundry room/basement: Partially accessible, limited space available
• Bathroom: Barrier-free access to the bathroom, generous space, stepless access to the shower, L-shaped grab rail on the shower wall, washbasin cannot be driven under
• Bedroom: Barrier-free access to the bedroom
• Kitchen: Barrier-free access to the kitchen, generous space
• Living room: Barrier-free access to the living room, generous space, tables have limited wheelchair accessibility
• Entrance area/hallway: Barrier-free access to the entrance area/hallway from the street and from the visitor parking lot, generous space conditions
• Doors: Passage widths vary between 80, 90 and 110 cm
• Lift: Door width: 90 cm, cabin width: 105 cm, cabin depth: 135 cm, handrail available
• Spa: Partially accessible
• Floor conditions: Suitable for wheelchair users and people with visual impairments

Please check our accessibility information to ensure it meets your needs. For further information or special requests, please feel free to send us an inquiry.

Tyrol offers numerous barrier-free excursion destinations that are accessible for people with limited mobility. We would like to name a few popular options for your vacation:

• Reintalersee hiking trail: The barrier-free hiking trail at Reintalersee in Kramsach, which was created in 2022, leads along the lake on a 6.52 km long, easily accessible route and offers several rest areas as well as a ramp for access to the water. The trail is ideal for people who rely on mobility aids and offers barrier-free facilities such as a toilet and an exercise park.
• Kundl Gorge: The path through the Kundl Gorge is largely barrier-free – the cobblestones at the entrance may be challenging for some people. The hike offers an impressive natural experience with steep rock faces and the rushing Wildschönauer Ache.
• Hildegard von Bingen hiking trail: The circular trail in Reith im Alpbachtal is completely barrier-free, making it accessible for everyone. Along the way, visitors can enjoy a medicinal plant garden and wonderful panoramic views of the Rofan mountains.
• Museum of Tyrolean Farmhouses: The museum “Museum Tiroler Bauernhöfe” is barrier-free and has specially designated parking spaces. Visitors can discover rural life in Tyrol through historical farms.
• Museum cemetery (Humorous cemetery): The museum cemetery “Lustiger Friedhof” in Kramsach is barrier-free accessible and forms the largest collection of grave crosses in Europe with over 100 humorous epitaphs.
• Ambras Castle Innsbruck: The castle is not only historically significant, but also barrier-free. Guests can explore most of the castle and the gardens without any restrictions.
• Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens: This sparkling attraction offers barrier-free access to most of its exhibition rooms and installations. The gardens surrounding the Crystal Worlds are also easily accessible.
• Achensee boat trip: Enjoy an accessible boat trip on the idyllic lake in the Karwendel mountains. The boats are easily accessible for people who rely on mobility aids.
• Alpenzoo Innsbruck: The popular zoo is located on the hillside above Innsbruck and is known for being particularly wheelchair-friendly. The paths are well developed and make it possible to discover the diversity of Alpine animal species.
• Nature Park Centre Kaunergrat: The Kaunergrat Nature Park offers a barrier-free nature park house with exhibitions that provide insights into Alpine nature and culture. The panoramic terrace offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains.

There are numerous mountain lifts in Tyrol that offer barrier-free access so that everyone can enjoy the beautiful alpine landscape in Austria.

Mountain lifts in the immediate vicinity

• Schatzbergbahn in Auffach: The Schatzbergbahn is barrier-free and offers barrier-free WCs at both stations (valley and mountain). There are also ramps and a passenger elevator at the valley station to facilitate mobility for all visitors.
• Markbachjochbahn in Niederau: The cable car offers barrier-free access. Although there is a step to get into the cabin, there are ramps at both stations to make access easier. The maximum wheelchair width is 61 cm. Please note that there are no barrier-free sanitary facilities at the valley or mountain stations.
• Reitherkogelbahn in Reith im Alpbachtal: The Reitherkogelbahn is barrier-free, with ramps at the stations and step-free access. Please note that there are no barrier-free sanitary facilities at either the valley or mountain station.
• Wiedersbergerhornbahn in Alpbach: The Wiedersbergerhornbahn offers barrier-free access. There is a passenger elevator at the valley station and barrier-free toilets are available at both the valley and mountain stations. Mobility aids such as wheelchairs up to a maximum width of 62 cm can be used without any problems.

Other mountain railways

• Nordkettenbahnen: The cable car from Innsbruck to the Nordkette is barrier-free. Guests can easily reach the Hungerburgbahn from the city center and then continue on to the Seegrube and Hafelekar.
• Patscherkofelbahn: The modern cable car provides barrier-free access to the Patscherkofel, a popular excursion destination near Innsbruck. The gondolas are spacious and offer space for wheelchairs.
• Ahornbahn in Mayrhofen: The Ahornbahn is the largest reversible aerial tramway in Austria and offers barrier-free access, making it ideal for wheelchair users. Once at the top, you can enjoy a wonderful view of the Zillertal Alps.
• Bergbahn Kitzbühel: The cable cars offer barrier-free gondolas that allow you to explore the beautiful landscape around Kitzbühel.
• Glacier Express (Pitztal Glacier Railway): The cable car takes you up to the Pitztal Glacier and is designed to be barrier-free so that visitors with limited mobility can also enjoy the high Alpine panorama.
• Gaislachkoglbahn in Sölden: The gondolas of this modern lift have comfortable and barrier-free access. The Gaislachkogl adventure mountain offers many accessible paths and platforms for breathtaking views.

At the Alpine Collection in Tyrol, we do everything we can to ensure that you can enjoy a carefree vacation. However, as individual needs vary greatly, we ask you to check our information on accessibility to see if it meets your requirements. Should you require further information or have any requests for your vacation in Austria, we will be happy to assist you. Please contact us directly – we look forward to hearing from you.