Kitzbühel and the villages of Reith, Aurach and Jochberg
The region around Kitzbühel combines diverse natural scenery, living traditions and a wide range of opportunities for active leisure. Lush green mountains, fresh mountain air and charming villages provide the perfect setting for unforgettable holiday experiences – whatever the season.
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Experience Gamsstadt
Nestled amongst the mountains, the historic town centre, living traditions and unspoilt nature give Kitzbühel its unique character. Here, peaceful alpine landscapes meet a vibrant town atmosphere shaped by sport, culture and regional hospitality. A stay amongst the rolling grassy hills appeals to those seeking relaxation, enjoying outdoor activities and embracing life to the full — in both summer and winter.
Reith, Aurach and Jochberg lie close to Kitzbühel and are well connected to the public transport network.
Kitzbühel: holiday destination
The holiday destination of Kitzbühel lies in the heart of Tyrol, framed by the Kitzbüheler Horn, the Südberge mountains and the famous Hahnenkamm. The most legendary sporting town in the Alps captivates visitors with its alpine lifestyle 365 days a year – it is no coincidence that Kitzbühel is a member of Best of the Alps and thus one of the best-known and most exclusive holiday destinations in the Alpine region.
Its perfect location and accessibility, as well as the short distances within Kitzbühel, are what set the ‘Gamsstadt’ apart. Thanks to three railway stations, straightforward connections to the surrounding airports and an efficient public transport network, the journey to the heart of the Alps is always a short one.
KitzBlog
On our KitzBlog, we reveal the most beautiful places for hiking in Kitzbühel and the most memorable cycling experiences, introduce Kitzbühel’s #LocalHeroes, report on interesting events, and share the best Tyrolean recipes and culinary tips from the Kitzbühel holiday region.
FAQ
Kitzbühel is easily accessible by car or public transport. The nearest airports are Salzburg (approx. 81 km), Innsbruck (approx. 96 km), Munich (approx. 127 km) and Vienna (approx. 371 km). From the airport, you can take the train to Kitzbühel, Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm or Kitzbühel Schwarzsee stations. Once there, a well-connected public transport system ensures short journeys. You can find all the information you need about getting here here.
The Kitzbühel region comprises the towns of Kitzbühel, Reith bei Kitzbühel, Aurach bei Kitzbühel and Jochberg. Together, they form a diverse destination characterised by alpine scenery, rolling grassy hills and crystal-clear lakes.
Kitzbühel is an attractive destination all year round. In winter, you can look forward to 233 kilometres of slopes, perfectly groomed cross-country trails, guided winter walks, over 60 mountain huts and restaurants, as well as special events such as the Kitzbühel Advent, the New Year’s programme, the Hahnenkamm Races and the Bendura Bank Snow Polo World Cup. Spring and summer offer over 1,000 kilometres of hiking trails, four golf courses, more than 80 kilometres of trails for cycling and trail running, as well as refreshing days spent swimming in the Schwarzsee. Autumn delights with pleasant temperatures, moments of relaxation and a wide range of activities in the mountains.
The Kitzbühel Museum houses an extensive collection of works by the internationally renowned artist Alfons Walde and offers fascinating insights into the town’s history. Sports enthusiasts will find not only classic indoor activities such as climbing, tennis and ice skating at the sports park, but also a skittle alley, a curling rink and Austria’s only indoor curling hall. The cinema, the casino and the Aquarena swimming centre offer plenty of variety whatever the season or the weather.