The westernmost federal state: Vorarlberg
From Lake Constance to the mountains
The westernmost federal state: Vorarlberg
From Lake Constance to the mountains
It is a journey into another world – Vorarlberg lies in the west of Austria between imposing mountains and the Bodensee. Europe’s largest and deep blue lake is surrounded by Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
In the border triangle area you can hike in a mediterranean climate, enjoy the offers of modern culture or cycle through fascinating regions with distinctive beauty and extraordinary floral diversity. In addition to its unique beauty, the Alemannic dialects give Vorarlberg an exciting insight into the cultural and traditional customs of the area.
The JUFA Hotels in Vorarlberg are located in Bregenz, the Alps valley Montafon, which is one of the most popular outdoor arenas in Austria and there is another brand new JUFA Hotel in Laterns.
Travel tips in Vorarlberg
The Bregenzerwald
Nature and culture lovers as well as gourmets will feel right at home here, because the Bregenzerwald unites numerous treasures. 23 pretty villages in a typical Alpine region are waiting to be explored.
Feldkirch
The charming & historic town of Feldkirch, at the foot of Schattenburg Castle, is home to a beautiful medieval centre with winding streets, a wide selection of shops and picturesque squares!
Silvretta-Hochalpenstraße
One of the most popular panoramic roads in the Alps leads around 23 kilometres from the Montafon, into the Tyrolean Paznaun Valley. This dream road is always an experience – regardless of the vehicle!
Bodensee
The summer flair and the many activities on or next to the water make Lake Constance a very special summer highlight. Explore the shores in Austria, Germany & Switzerland!
Bregenz Festival
It is impossible to imagine the Bregenz summer without the annual festival! Top-class operas in the open air and cultural highlights in the Festspielhaus make for a unique summer!
Üble Schlucht
The Üble Schlucht is one of the most beautiful gorges in Vorarlberg and truly an impressive natural spectacle! The turquoise-green waters of the Frutz ripple between the steep and mighty rock faces.
Winter hiking
Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere in the midst of dreamlike winter landscapes of the Biosphärenpark Großes Walsertal. Special highlights such as culinary tours are not to be missed!
Bregenz
Whether interesting museums, leisurely winter walks on the Pfänder or the finest culinary delights – the capital of Vorarlberg also has a lot to offer in winter! Enjoy the sparkling season right on Lake Constance!
inatura museum Dornbirn
Go on a discovery tour through Vorarlberg’s typical habitats of mountains, forest and water, which can be experienced at interactive stations. A unique experience for young and old!
Laterns-Gapfohl
Nestled in the heart of Vorarlberg, a true ski paradise awaits your whole family here! Well-maintained slopes, spacious children’s area, special family offers, natural toboggan run and more ensure a great day here!
Val Blu Resort
With over 2,000 sqm, the Val Blu in Bludenz is one of the largest relaxation and adventure worlds in Vorarlberg. That’s why every single member of the family will find the right offer to feel good and enjoy!
Bonfire sunday
On Sunday after Ash Wednesday, the traditional bonfires accompanied by traditional music and eating takes place in the whole state . The custom has always be supposed to dispel winter and the ferocious spirits of Carnival.