Rafting on the Ziller River for Families near Mayrhofen
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Activity
Rafting
Minimum age
6 years
Languages
German, English
Difficulty
Easy
Meeting place
Mayrhofen
At our canyoning rafting base on the main road between Mayrhofen and Hippach/Ramsau (Eckartau 2, 6290 Mayrhofen; white sign at the entrance)
Details
Looking for a rafting tour for the whole family? Then the Ziller is the perfect choice, because this tour is ideal for beginners of all ages and has been a popular programme highlight for our summer guests for many years. The tour can be easily integrated into any holiday, as we start directly in Mayrhofen. And if you want to enjoy the waves not only on the boat but also in the (white) water, you can even swim in it. Don't miss the fun right in front of your doorstep and discover the Ziller Valley from a different perspective with us!
Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet at our base, where we will provide you with a wetsuit, life jacket, helmet and rafting shoes. You can park directly at our base. The transport to the entrance takes only a few minutes. There you will receive a briefing by our rafting guides before we venture onto the water.
- Tour:
Halfway along the way, we stop, and you have the possibility to swim in whitewater.
- Return:
At the end of the tour, you will be picked up by car and brought back to the base.
Tour facts
- Ziller (easy)
- The Ziller is a 56 km long affluent of the Inn and located in the Tyrolean Ziller Valley.
- Starting point: Mayrhofen
- Distance: 6 km
- Total duration: 2 hrs
- Time on the river: 1 h
Included services
- High quality raft
- Complete equipment (wetsuit (size XS-XXL), shoes (Größe 28-50), life jacket, helmet)
- Transfer to the starting point and back to the base
Bring along
- Swimwear and towel
Requirements
- Minimum age: 6 years
- Swimming ability
Good to know
This tour takes place with a minimum of 6 participants. If too few people have registered for the booked date, we will contact you in time to suggest an alternative.
A great tour for families. However, you should really be able to swim well enough to stay afloat.
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Permoser · CoupleGermany · July 2026
Fantastic experience! Our guide Dave did a superb job. Not at all difficult for beginners or even someone in their 60s. The optional dip in the Zillerbad was freezing cold, but definitely worth doing. Highly recommended! Next time, we'll go for the medium difficulty level. 👍💯
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Dennis · FamilyNetherlands · August 2025
Super fun to do.
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
No, this tour is ideal for beginners of all ages and offers a great first rafting experience.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, the ability to swim is a requirement for this tour. The activity is suitable for children from the age of 6.
What is included in the price?
The price includes the complete high-quality equipment (wetsuit, shoes, life jacket, helmet) and the transfer to the starting point and back to the base.
What should I bring with me?
All you need to bring is your swimwear and a towel.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the provider's base directly in Mayrhofen. You can also park your car there.
How long does the tour last?
The total duration of the activity is approximately 2 hours, with about 1 hour spent on the river.
Can I swim during the tour?
Yes, halfway through the tour, there is a stop where you will have the opportunity to swim in the whitewater.
Is there a minimum number of participants?
Yes, this tour takes place with a minimum of 6 participants. If too few people have registered, you will be contacted in time to suggest an alternative.
What sizes is the provided equipment available in?
Wetsuits are available in sizes XS-XXL and shoes in sizes 28-50.
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