Area 47 an Adventure Park in Tyrol Austria
In Austria there is no huge and famous amusement park or giant water park, but it boasts fascinating and unique sites: from ice caves, through mines where you slide down shafts and ride miniature trains, castles, alpine coasters, magical lakes, cable cars, glaciers, waterfalls, zoos, and an abundance of active recreation options including rope parks, rafting, zorbing, and more.
A particularly special and successful attraction is the Area 47 adventure park located in western Austria in the Tyrol region.
This is an exciting and experiential extreme sports park, featuring a variety of cool attractions of all kinds, for extreme lovers as well as more relaxed fun attractions. The site features a large rope park located on the lower part of a high bridge, offering zip lines, climbing walls, and an obstacle course on ropes high above a raging river.
Order entrance tickets to this park from Viator: AREA 47 Water Area Entrance Ticket
Recommended Hotels in Otz Valley Near Area 47 Park
Natur & Aktiv Resort Ötztal
A 4-star resort in a prime location about 6 km from Area 47 adventure park at the entrance to the Otz Valley in the town of Oetz.
The holiday units and rooms are set across 11 separate buildings made of natural wood, some with a fully equipped kitchen.
The property includes a restaurant and a sports center with mountain bike rentals (including electric bikes), playgrounds, a climbing wall, archery, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Otz Valley with the town of Oetz between the mountains. View from the upper cable car departing from the town of Oetz:
Aqua Dome
A 4-star superior hotel featuring fantastic thermal baths, indoor and outdoor heated pools, a dedicated children's area, a spa center, a fitness room, a restaurant, a bar, and more.
Free parking and free Wi-Fi. Located in Otz Valley, about a 30-minute drive from the Area 47 adventure park.
Herzblut Wohlfühl Appartements
Vacation apartments for 2 to 6 guests, with 1-2 bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Located in the town of Oetz about 6 km from Area 47 adventure park. The rate includes a free Ötztal attraction card from June to mid-October. Free Wi-Fi and parking.
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Attractions in Area 47 Park
A short video on the attractions at Area 47 park:
Rafting and canyoning trips depart on nearby rivers with all necessary gear provided, including wetsuits, shoes, and helmets.
The site features a swimming lake with a range of thrilling slides and modern facilities, as well as a large restaurant on the lake shore.
A unique experience is the human cannonball water cannon, where a powerful stream of water shoots you into the air directly into the lake!
There are also dirt bikes and an off-road obstacle track for motorcycles.
The site features a large hall for shows and dancing, designed so your experience can last from morning until night.
The park also offers lodging on-site with a variety of rooms, cozy cabins, and tepee-style tents, so you do not need to leave the site or travel far to a hotel at the end of the day, allowing you to enjoy several days here.
The park opened in 2010 and is regarded as exceptionally successful and popular among teenagers and adrenaline enthusiasts. It is surrounded by towering mountains, allowing visitors who prefer not to participate in extreme activities to sit on the cafe terrace and enjoy the surrounding view.
Admission requires a fee, with charges applied separately per attraction or zone. Some attractions offer discounts for children or discounted family pass options.
Opening Hours: The outdoor complex (including zip lines, climbing walls, etc.) is open daily from late April to early October from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The Water Area is open from late April to early September from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
More details about the Tyrol region in the article: Trips and Attractions in Tyrol
Trips in Oetz Valley
The Area 47 park is located in the Oetz Valley, which offers abundant family attractions and wonderful nature sites.
Examples of travel options in the area in the following videos:
Thermal Water Park - Aqua Dome