Ramsau am Dachstein is the ideal destination for your summer family holiday. The region offers a wide range of activities for families: there’s plenty of action at the theme park, via ferrata routes and zip lines, highlights for teenagers, lakes for swimming and educational excursions.
As a guest at the Berggasthof Hunerkogel, you’ll receive the Dachstein Summer Card from your first night – your ticket to mountain railways, swimming pools, buses and over 100 attractions. The Reinbacher family knows all the insider tips for your perfect summer family holiday in the Dachstein-Schladming area.
The Rittisberg Leisure Park is the perfect destination for your summer family holiday in Ramsau! Take a dip at Ramsau Beach with its diving platform and trampoline, climb in the forest high ropes course (from 3 years old), whizz down the mountain on the summer toboggan run, try your hand at archery and laser biathlon – all these activities are just a short distance from the Berggasthof Hunerkogel. After a ride up on the mountain railway, a high-altitude playground and a fairy-tale trail await you at 1,500 metres.
Ideal for: families with children of all ages (depending on the activity)
Distance: 7 km by car/bus
Adventurers of all ages can experience their own heroic moments here on a family holiday: they can gain their first rock-climbing experience on the Kali Children’s Via Ferrata (ages 7 and up), glide through the treetops on the Flyline, crack codes on Kali’s puzzle rally, or whizz down into the valley at speeds of up to 115 km/h on the zipline at Stoderzinken. At the Gröbming Adventure Park (Austria’s largest climbing park!), 22 courses with 200 stations await. This is a real highlight of a family summer holiday in the Dachstein-Schladming region!
Ideal for: children aged 3 and over (depending on the activity)
Highlights: europe’s longest zipline with a Safety-Line safety system.
A family holiday in the Dachstein region that teenagers will love too! With 42 km of trails (ranging from flow trails to World Cup-standard runs), the Schladming Bike Park offers real challenges, as do the thrilling mountain go-kart descents, white-water kayaking courses, the Schladming Skate Park and indoor escape rooms. These activities in Ramsau are sure to delight teenagers. Afterwards, you can relax in the Alpengarten with free Wi-Fi or chill out at Ramsau Beach.
Perfect for: families with teenagers.
Highlights: Bike park, introductory kayaking course (included with the Summer Card), escape room and more.
On hot summer days, there are plenty of places to swim: these include Ramsau Beach and Pichler Badesee, which offer entry with the Summer Card, a children’s playground and a beach volleyball court; the Dachstein Bad, featuring a 25-metre sports pool and a sauna area (3 hours included); and the Aich leisure lake, complete with a water trampoline and a climbing tower. Idyllic mountain lakes such as the Duisitzkarsee, at an altitude of 1,650 metres, also invite you to take a dip.
Perfect for: hot summer days and relaxation
Highlights: Several swimming pools and lakes are included in the Summer Card.
The Dachstein-Schladming region has more to offer than just sport and adventure. The nature and environmental trail on the Sattelberg, 13 km away, combines hiking with learning about geology and environmental protection. At the Tierholzpark on the Riesneralm, children can explore oversized wooden animals with integrated play areas or rack their brains on the KRISPINI treasure hunt, proving their skills at nine exciting puzzle stations on the way to the summit. A special highlight is the competitive marble run at Hopsiland on the Planai, where you can compete against each other in thrilling duels using wooden marbles. At the Untertauern Wildlife Park (free entry), you can experience red deer, fallow deer and alpacas up close – an exciting activity for nature-loving families in Ramsau.
Perfect for: nature-loving families and those with a thirst for knowledge.
Highlights: Free entry to wildlife parks, treasure hunts and cable car rides included.
The Dachstein Summer Card makes your family holiday in the Dachstein region a particularly relaxing experience.
Cable cars: One ascent and descent daily included (Rittisberg, Planai, Hochwurzen, Riesneralm, and many more)
Dachstein Glacier Gondola: Included from 2 nights (valley station right on the doorstep)
Free admission: Swimming pools, swimming lakes, and museums
Discounts: Zipline, adventure park, Flyline, mountain go-kart, and much more
Mobility: All hiking buses and regional bus lines can be used free of charge.
As a close partner of the Berggasthof Hunerkogel, the Alpincenter Dachstein (Ramsau Ski and Cross-Country Skiing School) is your first point of contact for action, adventure and professionally organised mountain experiences. As a comprehensive outdoor service provider in Ramsau, the team offers guided programmes all year round. You can book everything from classic ski lessons in winter to adrenaline-fuelled activities such as canyoning or paragliding in summer. If you’d like to discover the Schladming-Dachstein region under expert guidance, the Alpincenter Dachstein is the ideal place to start for your active holiday.
The Reinbacher family knows the best activities for your family holiday in Ramsau and will be happy to advise you personally – from the perfect times to insider tips off the beaten track.
Start each day with a view of the mountain panorama, experience action-packed and educational hours, and enjoy regional specialties in the evening.
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