The largest national park in the Alps
If you're spending your summer vacation in Tyrol, then a visit to the Hohe Tauern National Park in Austria should definitely be on your must-do list. The national park in Austria covers an area of 1,856 km² and is home to 15,000 animal species and 3,500 plant species, as well as unique waterfalls, mountain lakes, and glacial streams. Furthermore, the national park boasts the largest glacier areas in the Eastern Alps.
There are many ways to experience your visit to the national park.
First, you have the option of taking part in one of the guided tours. In summer, you'll hike accompanied by a professional ranger and learn fascinating facts about the surrounding nature.
Winter hikes and snowshoe hikes are also offered in the Hohe Tauern National Park in winter. A great opportunity to get to know your holiday region even better during your winter holiday in Tyrol!
Tip - Mittersill National Park
Here, you can immerse yourself in the 1,800 m² alpine adventure world and discover Austria's highest peaks and their inhabitants. There are a total of ten stations that can be explored independently and at your own pace.
Highlight: 360-degree panoramic world with a diameter of around 16 meters and state-of-the-art HD projection technology. Here, you'll feel like you're in the middle of the national park!
