The Spannagel Cave at the Hintertux Glacier is Europe’s highest altitude publicly accessible cave and a very worthwhile day trip destination for families with children. With a measured length of around 12,5 km it is the largest rock cave system in the Central Alps, 500 metres can be experienced by visitors on a guided tour.
The family friendly Spannagel Cave Natural Monument is an ideal place to visit even in bad weather.
Info & opening hours:
From 1st June 2017 to 14th October 2017
Hourly guided tours every day from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
15th Oct. 2017 to 31st May 2018
Guided tours on request
Duration: approx. 60 minutes
Admission: Adults € 12,00
Children 6 to 15 years (minimum height 1.20m) € 6,00
Discount available with Tux Finkenberg ticket and Zillertal Activcard.
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