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Essentials
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Resort Height
828m (2,680ft)
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Transfer time
Innsbruck 1 hr 30 mins
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Typical costs
• beer €3 • bottle of house wine €17.60 • coffee €1.85 • burger €4.50
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Fly from
Dublin
Good for...
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Advanced Ski Rating
1
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Intermediates Ski Rating
3
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Beginners Ski Rating
4
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Snowboarding Rating
3
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So what's it like?
Fantastic family resort with an excellent ski school, superb for novice skiers and boarders
Characterised by the picturesque scenery and friendly atmosphere, the family resort of Niederau is situated in a popular area of the Kitzbüheler Alps known as the Wildschönau valley. The ski area is ideal for beginners and is also a perfect confidence building resort for second and third year skiers. The Hotel Harfenwirt hosts the new Whizz Kids Club and the new Pepi Penguin Club, the resort is excellent for families as well as everyone who is up for the real winter experience - from Christmas markets (December) to sleigh rides, winter walks and more.
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100 off per booking
Save 100 Euros per booking when you head here for your next ski holiday
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50 off per booking
There's 50 Euros off per booking when you head here for your winter ski holiday
Ski information
Ski Information Beginners
Niederau is one of the top resorts for learning to ski, with a high standard of instruction and a wide variety of beginner runs just on the edge of the village.
Ski Information Intermediates
There are plenty of challenging runs for the intermediate skier with long interesting pistes and pretty tree-lined skiing. Excellent for second/third timers who want to explore further afield with some excellent red runs at Auffach, connected by the free ski bus.
Ski Information Advanced
Better suited to beginner and intermediate skiers Niederau can still offer the advanced skier some exciting off-piste skiing, and there are 4 decent black runs in the valley.
Nightlife
Niederau has several bars and a night club. Try: • Cave Bar • O'Malley's • Café Treff • Flatscher Bar
Activities
· Sleigh rides · winter walks · Innsbruck Olympic bobsleigh · cross-country skiing · quiz nights · snow tubing
Transfer
From Innsbruck
One way (arrival) from €57pp
Return from €108 ppOther information - Cities
Winter Wonderland Resort:
The Wildschönau valley is a true winter wonderland and with so many different ways to experience it, a great choice for non-skiers too. FREE with your guest card you can take the ski bus which links Niederau to the villages of Oberau, Mühltal and Auffach along the valley to enjoy a variety of winter activities:
• winter walking - escape from the bustle of the ski pistes and discover the peace and tranquility of breathtaking mountain scenery with 40km of cleared pathways
• nordic snow walking - this up and coming popular sport can be enjoyed in the winter too, with 3 circular winter trails in the Wildschönau area this is a great way to explore the surrounding countryside
• cross country skiing - there are 50km of trails in the Wildschönau area including a 20km track from Niederau Penning to Oberau, fantastic exercise in stunning scenery
• tobogganing - the 5km toboggan run from the mid-station of the Schatzberg gondola back down to the village of Auffach is great fun for all the family
Our pre-bookable Winter Wonderland experience for only €101 includes:
· trip to Innsbruck (by train with taxi transfer to Wörgl station) - explore the capital of the Tirol with its charming and historic old town centre
· sleigh ride - take a romantic sleigh ride through spectacular mountain scenery
· fondue evening - enjoy traditional Austrian food and atmosphere
(not available for departure of 12/12)Families
Family choice
Pepi Penguin Club (6mths-4yrs)
Pepi Penguin Club based at Hotel Harfenwirt. Whizz Kids Club (4yrs-11yrs)
Also based at Hotel Harfenwirt. Whizzclusive (4yrs-11yrs)
Also based at Hotel Harfenwirt and includes ski school, drop off and collection. Clubs are available to all guests staying in Niederau.
Pre-booking is essential.Snow Savers
· Kids ski free : FREE lift pass for children born 2006 or later. FREE child helmet when pre-booking skis & boots.
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Our best deals to Niederau
Looking for the cheapest date/price combo? We've done the searching so you don't have to...
| Leaves | From | To | Board | Price | |
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| Sat 3 March 2012 | Dublin | Niederau in Austria | Bed and breakfast |
€335 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 3 March 2012 | Dublin | Niederau in Austria | Half board |
€479 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 10 March 2012 | Dublin | Niederau in Austria | Bed and breakfast |
€511 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 10 March 2012 | Dublin | Niederau in Austria | Half board |
€553 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 17 March 2012 | Dublin | Niederau in Austria | Half board |
€575 based on 4 sharing |