Serfaus is a family-friendly alpine village set in the Tyrolean mountains. It’s perched on a plateau overlooking the Upper Inn Valley and is drenched in more than 2,000 hours of sunshine per year. In winter, the village is the beating heart of the Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis ski region. Summer sees Serfaus transform into an outdoor playground for hiking, cycling and mountain biking.
Things to do in Serfaus
More than 500 kilometres of marked trails wind through the mountains and make Serfaus one of Austria’s top hiking destinations. Lace up your boots for a challenging full day hike or hitch a ride on a gondola and unlock sweeping views with minimal effort. Kids love the themed hiking trails dotted with interactive puzzles and playgrounds.
The Fisser Flieger hang glider soars over the valley on a steel rope and is guaranteed to get your pulse racing. Alternatively, buckle into the Fisser Flitzer summer toboggan and speed along the two-kilometre-long mountain track while enjoying spectacular views along the way.
Serfaus is one of three villages in the family-friendly Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis ski resort region. There are trails for every skill level, from gentle green slopes to advanced pistes more than 2,800 metres above sea level. There are several terrain parks to explore, as well as a pair of racing slopes. The high altitude setting ensures Serfaus enjoys reliable snowfall well into spring. Across the resort, you’ll find rest zones where you can relax on wooden sun lounges and sip hot chocolate in the sunshine.
Getting around Serfaus
Serfaus is located in the state of Tyrol, a 1.5-hour drive from Innsbruck. The village is pedestrian-friendly and easy to get around on foot. The Serfaus Underground hovertrain minimises traffic and connects the main car park with cable cars stations to the west of the village. Innsbruck Airport is a 1.5-hour drive away.