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Families and children Dachstein West – Gosau/​Russbach/​Annaberg

Family-friendliness of the ski resort Dachstein West – Gosau/​Russbach/​Annaberg

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5 out of 5 stars

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Family offers/child-friendly rating Dachstein West – Gosau/​Russbach/​Annaberg

Families with children are ideally catered for in Dachstein West. Children feel at home in the ski children's areas. Fredy-Land, the Bärencamp, Fuxi’s children's area and the Zwisiland with its moving carpets ensure smiling faces.

There is enough variety for kids all over the ski resort. The many piste highlights and snow parks are popular attractions for families. In Gosau, with the Dachsteinkönig Familux Resort, there is a world-leading family hotel directly at the base station.


Special offers for families Dachstein West – Gosau/​Russbach/​Annaberg

Fredy-Land in Gosau

Children will feel at home in Fredy-Land, located directly at the base station of the Hornspitzbahn lift in Gosau. It is the largest children's area in the Dachstein West ski region and offers moving carpets, slaloms and lots of funny characters.

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Ski holiday in a leading family hotel – Dachsteinkönig Familux Resort

The 4-star Dachsteinkönig Familux Resort opened in Gosau in December 2016. The world-leading family hotel offers its guests a toddler ski school from 2.5 years of age on the hotel’s own beginner-practice slope with a moving carpet. Older children can learn to ski just 100 metres away in Fredy-Land.

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Zwisiland in Gosau-Hintertal

The Zwisiland is located directly at the base station of the 8-person Panorama Jet Zwieselalm in Gosau-Hintertal. The children's area features moving carpets, obstacles and fun characters.

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Bärencamp in Russbach

The Bärencamp is located near the base station of the Hornbahn lift in Russbach. The moving carpet and button lifts on the ski meadow allow easy skiing. Bruno the ski bear visits the children now and again and skis with them.

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Fuxi’s children's area in Annaberg-Astauwinkel

Fuxi’s children's area is located at the base station of the Donnerkogelbahn lift in Annaberg/Astauwinkel. The Skischule freeride-alpin ski school teaches children how to ski. There are several moving carpets.

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Kids Run

The Kids Run in Annaberg promises lots of fun with steep turns and waves.

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Family Park Dachstein West

The snow park is great fun for the whole family. Obstacles and jumps for families are set up in a sunny location.

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Piste highlights

Additional piste highlights can be found in all three villages (Annaberg, Gosau and Russbach): Ötscher Kids Park, Ötscher race course, Rookie Park, Jagaschuss Speed Check, Marcel Hirscher race course, wave run and mogul slopes.

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Information for families and children
  • Children’s area/separate area for children
  • Children’s carousel
  • Wave run for children
  • Adventure course
  • Magic carpet/people mover
  • Children's lifts
  • Ski kindergarten
  • Ski school for children
  • Playground/park
  • Mascot (Fuxi, Bruno, Fredy)




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