Chalets and Hotels Resort Map Great Days Out

In addition to the featured Esprit Alpine Sun resorts we are delighted to include the wonderful Austrian resort of Obergurgl and the Hotel Mühle in our programme on an independent basis. This makes it a perfect choice to extend your holiday by a few days. However, please be aware that there are no Esprit child care or resort staff or services available in Obergurgl.

Why Obergurgl?

In the heart of the Őtztal Alps, with views across Austria of 21 3000m mountain peaks, lies the peaceful village of Obergurgl. The village has everything to offer guests from activity holidays to pampering and relaxation, and a backdrop to take your breath away.

The dramatic glacier dominates the landscape and is a fantastic natural phenomenon to explore. Via the Timmlesjoch Pass, the highest pass in the eastern Alps it is only 1½ hours to Meran and Lake Garda in the South Tyrol.

 

For Ramblers, Hikers & Bikers

The Őtztal Alps have something to offer all ranges of walker, whether you wish to hike deep into the mountains or prefer gentle walks or cable car rides. The area also has bike tracks to keep even the most enthusiastic entertained, including a 700m incline over 5km for the serious cyclist!

Attractions in the Oetztal Valley

The valley offers a wide range of activities including tennis, white water rafting, ice skating, horse riding, canyoning, mountain biking and bowling. A selection:

Swimming:
  Soelden - open air swimming pool (15km)
  Laengenfeld - Aqua Dome - (25km) - thermal
  spa, indoor and outdoor pools, Alpine Noah's Ark
  for children - pools, playroom and water slide

Summer Skiing:
  Soelden - freestyle park

Skate Park:
  Soelden

Tennis:
   2 open air tennis courts in Obergurgl

Hohe Mut Glacier Lift