A warm welcome

... to the Hall-Wattens region. Awaiting you here are ten pretty villages (Absam, Baumkirchen, Fritzens, Gnadenwald, Mils, Thaur, Tulfes, Volders, Wattenberg and Wattens) and then Hall in Tirol, one of Austria's most beautiful towns. Nature and culture, tradition and modernity, urban chic and rural scenic beauty: enthralling contrasts and unexpected harmonies on offer 365 days of the year. Among the leading attractions are the historic town of Hall in Tirol, Swarovski's Crystal Worlds and Hall's Mint Tower, but not forgetting the Pilgrimage Church in Absam.

In the winter nature and sports enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice: Many local families love the Glungezer ski area, while magnificent winter footpaths, countless cross-country trails and ice-skating rinks are features that give a distinctive character to the region.

There are also plenty of interesting day-trip excursions from the nearby city of Innsbruck: The Golden Roof, the Bergisel Ski-jump, and also the European Football Championship Tivoli Stadium. Fine cultural and sporting highlights complete the offering, transforming the Hall-Wattens region into an attractive destination for holidays and days out.

It's simply perfect for people seeking somewhere special. A rich mix of shopping opportunities, warm and welcoming accommodation, ranging from farmhouses, B&Bs, holiday apartments or top hotels, plus a wide variety of cafés and restaurants provide more compelling arguments in favour of visit to the Hall-Wattens region.