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Location

Westendorf in Tyrol

On the edge of the picturesque village of Westendorf and directly adjacent to a beautiful 18 hole golf course, lies Windau Lodge. Nestled in the heart of one of Austria's largest contiguous ski areas, the enthusiastic team of Windau Lodge provides you with a relaxed and carefree stay.

The cross-country ski runs are at your doorstep and the ski bus takes you to the ski lift in just 2 minutes.

On a beautiful hochplateau (a mountain plateau), far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, you will find Westendorf. Westendorf has many of the aspects that make a Tyrolean mountain town so special. It is an authentic Austrian town with a beautiful church in the town centre, surrounded by the picturesque landscape of the gorgeous Windautal (the Windau valley) and plenty of possibilities to relax and for outdoor activities. In winter and in summer! Moreover, the town offers many shops, bars, restaurants and lovely hiking trails.

Discover the off-season specials of the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental

Activities

WINTER

For those who are looking for adventure, sports and recreation, Westendorf offers an unlimited number of opportunities to enjoy the winter.

Westendorf is situated in one of Austria's largest connected skiing area, SKIWELT WILDER KAISER BRIXENTAL Together with skiing area KITZBÜHEL-KIRCHBERG they offer no less than 500 kilometres of slopes and approximately 150 lifts. Both areas have been elected several times as the best ski area in the world.

A variety of fantastic ski slopes of various difficulties offers ambitious skiers, snowboarders, families and beginners the ultimate skiing experience. Perfectly prepared ski slopes guarantee the finest descents. You can relax in one of the cosy mountain huts, and enjoy the beloved traditional dishes, such as the Kaiserschmarr´n, Käsespätzle and Tiroler Gröstl. 

Snowboarders, freestylers and daredevils can let off steam in the ´BOARDERS PLAYGROUND', a fun park with 650 meters of different rails, kickers, boxes and obstacles.

For children, snow is always an adventure and snowy Westendorf is therefore the perfect location, sporting numerous children's ski courses, attentive (Dutch) instructors and wide snow-covered meadows to frolic, build snowmen and have snowball fights.                                                            

APART Resort Westendorf is the starting point of the cross-country skiing trails around Westendorf . Over 16 kilometres of well-maintained trails lead through a gorgeous winter landscape, across the golf course to the Auner forest and the other way around. Be amazed and enjoy the beautiful views.

The valleys in the area are home to some rare natural landscapes. Here, winter is like a wonderful fairytale. The perfect starting point for a fantastic ski tour.

A hike in the snow-covered winter land, a toboggan ride or a guided snow shoe hike, Westendorf also has plenty to offer away from the ski slopes. The tourist board daily offers guided walks and snow shoe tours for the entire family. If you would like to do something more thrilling, go for a crazy toboggan ride through the beautiful Windau Valley. Romantics can explore the captivating winter landscape with a horse-drawn carriage. And what about an enjoyable torchlight procession with the entire family?

 

Activities

SUMMER

Adventurers, sports fans and rest seekers, as well as families, will find a wide range of opportunities to discover and enjoy a mountain holiday during the summer. This is the place where you can truly experience summer.

Many set hiking trails through picturesque valleys and pastures make Westendorf and its surroundings a true hiker's paradise. Mountain huts invite you for a break and offer you local delicacies to strengthen you for the rest of the day. 

Observe marmots, discover nature, jump in the water, stroke animals or climb in tree houses. The diverse set of MOUNTAIN EXPERIENCES the surroundings of Westendorf has to offer make a hike attractive for kids as well. It's possible to experience all this since the ski lifts are opened all summer. 

The mountain bike routes are a great challenge for rather ambitious mountain bikers. One of the hardest international mountain bike marathons is held on these routes. Not only mountain bikers can be satisfied. Also racers, (tour)cyclists and nature lovers will find their unique mountain paradise. Do you consider yourself elderly and do you have trouble riding a regular bike? It's possible to rent a smart e-bike that will take you to the best views without any trouble. 

Right in front of APART Resort Westendorf golf enthusiasts will find the 18-hole Championship golf course KITBÜHELER ALPEN - WESTENDORF. This is the place where golf lovers can indulge themselves. A unique view, untouched nature, fresh air and a wide range of flora and fauna welcome you for a relaxing round of golf on this challenging course. Within a range of 50 km you will find a further 9 appealing and challenging golf courses. As our guest, you will receive a discount on the green fee.

IN PERFECT HARMONY WITH NATURE

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IN PERFECT HARMONY WITH NATURE