Tirol: swimming – no car needed!

No car? No problem! Simply enter your location and desired departure time – NaturTrip calculates based on current VVT timetables which of the 858 water activities (with 728 photos) in Tirol you can actually reach easily at that time from Innsbruck Hbf, Kufstein Bahnhof and Jenbach, Bahnhof or your location by bus & train, bike or on foot. It has never been easier to go swimming without a car!

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Our tips for water activities – handpicked and all easily reachable by bus & train without many transfers.

Area 47 swimming lake

Area 47 swimming lake

Welcome to Area 47!

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Achenseeschifffahrt

Achenseeschifffahrt

The Achenseeschifffahrt offers scenic round-trip cruises with stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains, linking the villages of Achenkirch, Maurach…

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Thiersee lake

Thiersee lake

On a high plateau in the Thiersee Valley, in the middle of the Brandenberg Alps and surrounded by expansive meadows, is Thiersee. An idyllic natural lake in…

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Schwaz Swimming Pool

Schwaz Swimming Pool

Attraction after attraction is lined up in the Schwaz adventure swimming pool. For young and old, everything you need for summerly refreshment, recreation and…

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Beach Seespitz

Beach Seespitz

Bathing beach with shallow access to the lake, toilets and nearby parking. Dogs welcome. Free of charge.

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SUP rental Atoll Achensee

SUP rental Atoll Achensee

The SUP rental in the SEE-Bad of the Atoll Achensee is located next to the BEACH-Bar.

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Boat rental station Buchau

Boat rental station Buchau

The rental offers pedal boats and SUP boards. The Buchau boat rental is run by the beach bar opposite.

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Wingfoil school Achensee

Wingfoil school Achensee

Wingfoil courses at Lake Achensee: Perfect conditions, high-quality equipment and individual instruction for beginners and advanced riders.

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Kajak Arlberg

Kajak Arlberg

Kajakschule

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Alpentherme Ehrenberg

Alpentherme Ehrenberg

The ALPENTHERME EHRENBERG offers magnificent views of the Ehrenberg Castle ensemble and the surrounding mountains.

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Bathing lake | Ried

Bathing lake | Ried

Water fun, a large sunbathing lawn and plenty to do – Ried Lake is the perfect spot for hot summer days. Whether you’re swimming, relaxing or enjoying…

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Rafting - Imst Gorge

Rafting - Imst Gorge

The Imst Gorge - the most famous route in Europe! After quiet Anfansgpassagen follow the first Schwälle (Memminger roller, Ötzschwall od. Chaos) and rapids.

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Looking for more tips in Tirol? On our homepage, you'll find all the categories and places to visit – all easily reachable by bus and train.

Plan your trip now Pick your destination, we'll find the best connection – based on current transit timetables.

Frequently asked questions about water activities in Tirol

Which water activities around Innsbruck Hbf, Kufstein Bahnhof and Jenbach, Bahnhof are reachable by public transport?

Many swimming lakes, outdoor pools, indoor pools and water attractions around Innsbruck Hbf, Kufstein Bahnhof and Jenbach, Bahnhof are easily reachable by bus and train. Popular destinations can often be reached with a maximum of two transfers and a short walk. With NaturTrip Tirol you can find swimming spots that you can comfortably reach without a car by public transport.

Which categories are available on NaturTrip Tirol?

NaturTrip Tirol shows various swimming destinations and water sports tips:

  • Swimming lakes
  • Outdoor pools
  • Indoor pools
  • Adventure pools
  • Beach bars
  • SUP and canoe rentals
  • Wakeboarding
  • Diving
Why is it worth traveling to water activities by bus and train?

Traveling by public transport saves you the hassle of searching for parking and parking fees. Especially in summer, many swimming lakes are overcrowded. By bus and train you travel more relaxed and environmentally friendly. Many swimming destinations are easily reachable without a car.

Which travel modes does NaturTrip support in Tirol?

In Tirol NaturTrip lets you choose between the following travel modes: bike, public transport (bus & train), walking.

This way you'll find swimming lakes, outdoor pools, indoor pools and water attractions that match your preferred way of getting around – whether climate-friendly by bus & train, by bike, or combined.

You can change the travel mode any time in the filter – NaturTrip then only shows tours that are realistically reachable with your preferred mode.

How to discover car-free water activities in 5 steps

Finding and planning car-free swimming lakes, outdoor pools, indoor pools and water attractions with NaturTrip is easier than you think. Reach them comfortably by bus and train – without transfers if you like.

  1. Open NaturTrip Tirol

    Go to the homepage and select a category from the water activities section.

  2. Enter your starting point

    Enter your accommodation, your home, or your current location as the starting point.

  3. Results list with public-transport overview

    NaturTrip Tirol now shows you all water activities that are well reachable by bus & train from your location at the current time.

    Including an overview of:

    • how long it takes to reach each suggested tip
    • which modes of transport you'll use
    • how many transfers are required
  4. Optional: adjust the filter settings

    Departure time settings:

    • Date and time can be set in the future.

    Bus & train arrival settings:

    • Maximum travel time: 15 minutes up to 2.5 hours
    • Maximum transfers: direct connection, max. 1 transfer, or max. 2 transfers
    • Travel mode: bike, public transport (bus & train), walking
  5. Pick water activities and check the connection

    Found suitable water activities in the results list? Simply click – in the details you'll find the description and directions, photos and further information.

    As a final step, click the "Arrival" button to see all bus and train connections for the water activities from real-time timetable data – clearly displayed on the map and as a detailed journey timeline showing all stops, transfers, walking times and departure times.

Just pick your tour and dive in – climate-friendly, no car needed!

Go swimming by bus & train from the main towns in Tirol

Many swimming lakes, outdoor pools, indoor pools and water attractions in Tirol are easily accessible by public transport. Not just from larger towns – there are direct connections to popular trails from many stops. Go swimming by bus & train…

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