Summer Holidays in Montafon
Hiking, Biking, Wellness & Mountain Experiences in St. Gallenkirch
Crystal-clear mountain lakes, green alpine meadows, rugged rock formations and the fresh air of the Montafon mountains: around St. Gallenkirch, you will find ideal conditions for an active summer holiday in Montafon.
Whether hiking, e-biking, mountain biking, climbing, enjoying family excursions or spending relaxing hours by the water and in the SPA, Genusshotel Vermala is your holiday home for summer experiences in Vorarlberg. The Garfrescha Bahn is located just 350 metres from the hotel and provides direct access to Silvretta Montafon.
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Summer Holidays at Genusshotel Vermala
Summer Holidays in St. Gallenkirch
The scent of freshly cut grass and the first view of the morning are simply enchanting: Vermala and the Montafon mountains surrounded by the rich green colours of summer – the perfect setting for a wonderful summer holiday in Austria. Head outdoors and into nature: hiking, mountain biking, climbing or simply enjoying the scenery – your adventure begins right outside the door. In the afternoon, unwind in the Montafon Nature SPA or cool off in the Sky Pool. End your perfect summer day with a relaxing drink on the terrace of Hotel Bar Herzstück.
The complete BergePLUS programme included free of charge
350 metres from the Garfrescha Bahn
Supervised children’s programme from the age of 6
BergePLUS Programme in Summer
As a partner hotel, Vermala guest can take part in numerous BergePLUS adventures in Montafon free of charge. Look forward to a varied selection of guided hiking, e-biking and via ferrata tours. Highly qualified and experienced guides, together with state-certified mountain guides, will show you a different side of Montafon.
Supervised children’s programme: a wide selection of complimentary full-day activities for children aged 6 to 12.
Hiking Holidays in Montafon
Enjoy the Peace of the Mountains
Montafon is a true paradise for hikers. With more than 1,160 kilometres of well-marked hiking trails, the region in Vorarlberg offers countless opportunities to explore its impressive alpine landscape on foot. Whether challenging mountain tours, leisurely walks through the valley or family-friendly themed trails, every hiker will find the perfect route in Montafon. Enjoy breathtaking views, idyllic alpine pastures and crystal-clear mountain lakes during your hiking holiday in Austria.
Vermala is ideally located for hiking in Silvretta Montafon. Discover the most beautiful hiking routes and experience the diversity of this unique mountain region. We will be happy to help you choose the right tour.
Montafon Brandnertal Freizeit-WildPass
With the Montafon Brandnertal Freizeit-WildPass, one mountain lift ticket gives you access to all 21 lifts operating during summer across Montafon, Brandnertal, Klostertal, Walgau, Großes Walsertal and Paznaun-Samnaun. Numerous admissions and attractions throughout the Montafon-Brandnertal region are also included – such as public transport, eight museums, nine outdoor swimming pools, toll-free travel on the Silvretta Hochalpenstraße and much more. The Freizeit-WildPass is available for periods of 3 days or more.
Family-friendly offer: Children under the age of 7 travel free of charge, although a ticket must be issued from the age of 3. Children under the age of 20 receive discounts of up to 40%.
Biking in Montafon
Montafon is a paradise for cyclists. With an extensive network of trails and cycle paths, the region offers ideal conditions for mountain bikers and e-bikers alike. Whether you wish to tackle demanding mountain routes or cruise leisurely through the valley, Montafon offers a suitable route for every ability level. At Vermala, your e-bike hotel in Montafon, we will be happy to help you plan your tours – because with more than 67 biking routes covering 260 kilometres, choosing one is not always easy.
E-Bike Hire at Genusshotel Vermala
E-Bikes, Mountain Bikes & MINI Convertible
An added benefit during your summer holiday at Vermala: take one of our e-bikes and explore the Montafon mountains. Guests staying for 3 nights or more can reserve and hire an e-bike free of charge once per stay. Additional biking days are available at a special rate. For a change of pace, our MINI Convertible is also available to hire for a scenic drive to the Silvretta-Bielerhöhe. Advance reservation is required, and all hire services are subject to availability.
Climbing in Montafon
Montafon is a top destination for climbing enthusiasts and offers ideal conditions for an active holiday in Austria. The region features seven varied climbing gardens and 25 impressive via ferratas, providing exciting challenges for beginners and experienced mountaineers alike. Whether testing your skills on natural rock faces or climbing towards the summits along secured via ferratas, Montafon offers climbing adventures for every level. Experience the thrill of an extraordinary mountain landscape featuring no fewer than 21 peaks above 3,000 metres and create unforgettable memories during your climbing holiday in Austria. Discover the best locations for your climbing adventure in Montafon.
Tennis in Montafon
Seven beautifully maintained clay tennis courts are available at Montafon Tennis Club. The courts are just an eight-minute drive from Genusshotel Vermala. You can reserve your court conveniently online and pay the court fee on site using the payment box.
Tennis lessons can also be arranged at short notice with coach Samy. Improve your technique during your tennis holiday in Austria. You can contact Samy on +43 650 552 9714.
Golf in Montafon
Golf in Vorarlberg: Golfers will find plenty to enjoy in Montafon. Golfclub Montafon in Tschagguns is a nine-hole course offering a unique golfing experience with views of the surrounding mountains, just a ten-minute drive from Genusshotel Vermala. Guests can reserve their tee time conveniently online or practise a few shots on the complimentary driving range. On rainy days, the indoor golf simulator in Silbertal is an interesting alternative.
Montafon Guest Card
The Montafon Guest Card offers numerous discounts throughout Montafon and Vorarlberg. Summer highlights include reduced admission to outdoor swimming pools, a toll pass for the Silvretta Hochalpenstraße, Montafon museums, a tour of the ski jumping facility and much more. You will receive your Guest Card from reception on arrival.
Family Holidays in Montafon during Summer
There is never a dull moment during a summer family holiday at Genusshotel Vermala. Montafon offers mountain adventures for all ages – from alpine highlights at the Silvretta Montafon mountain lifts directly outside the hotel to exciting experiences throughout the region. The BergePLUS programme includes complimentary children’s activities, including supervised full-day experiences. Discover our selection and recommendations for the most exciting children’s adventures during your family holiday in Montafon.
Alpenwelt Nova
Alpine Coaster Golm
Hochjoch Bike Park
Outdoor Pools & Mountain Lakes in Montafon
Enjoy pure bathing fun in Montafon. The region offers a variety of picturesque outdoor pools and crystal-clear lakes, perfect for cooling off on hot summer days. Whether swimming, sunbathing or simply admiring the impressive mountain scenery, Montafon offers wonderful places for unforgettable summer days by the water. Discover the most beautiful outdoor pools, indoor swimming pools and lakes in Montafon.
Paragliding in Montafon
Ready for an Adrenaline Rush?
Discover the breathtaking alpine landscape from a bird’s-eye perspective while paragliding. Your host Ewald Tschanhenz – a former national champion and European Championship runner-up in paragliding – will be happy to share his tips. The Tschanhenz family is among the most passionate and experienced paragliders in Montafon.
Tip: Tandem Flight with Tandem Gliding Montafon exclusive
- Fly with paragliding pilot Michael Rüdisser, a former national champion and highly experienced pilot. Telephone: +43 (0) 664 2645628
- Meet your pilot at the Hochjochbahn valley station at 600 metres. Travel up by Hochjochbahn to the Sennigrat launch site at 2,300 metres. Depending on the wind and weather conditions, the launch may alternatively take place at Kapell or Kropfen.
- Before the flight, you will receive instructions about take-off, the flight itself and landing.
Summer Offers in Montafon
Packages & Offers at Genusshotel Vermala
Vermala's Summer Special Package
- 18.06.26 - 02.11.26
Vermala's Summer WEEKEND Package
- 18.06.26 - 02.11.26
Wellness Happiness Package
- 21.06.26 - 28.10.26
Vermala's Summer MIDWEEK Package
- 21.06.26 - 02.11.26
Vermala Apartments Spring Package 7 = 6
- 13.09.26 - 01.11.26
WILD flat rate
- 04.10.26 - 29.10.26
All Saints' Day package
- 25.10.26 - 02.11.26
Frequently Asked Questions about Summer Holidays in Montafon
What can you do in Montafon during summer?
Montafon offers countless opportunities for active summer days, including hiking, biking, climbing, family excursions, mountain lifts, mountain lakes, outdoor swimming pools and guided tours of the BergePLUS programme. At Genusshotel Vermala, guests can combine summer activities with wellness and excellent cuisine.
Are guided tours available in Montafon during summer?
Yes, depending on the season, guests can take part in guided tours and activities as part of the BergePLUS programme. These include hikes, via ferrata tours and a supervised children’s programme.
Is a summer holiday in Montafon suitable for families?
Yes, Montafon is an excellent destination for a family summer holiday. Easy hikes, mountain lifts, children's programmes, family attractions, outdoor pools, mountain lakes and nature experiences ensure varied and enjoyable holiday days.
Is Genusshotel Vermala a good base for a summer holiday in Montafon?
Yes, Genusshotel Vermala is conveniently located in St. Gallenkirch for a summer holiday in Montafon. Hiking trails, biking routes, the Garfrescha Bahn, excursion destinations and Silvretta Montafon are all nearby.
Can guests use e-bikes at Genusshotel Vermala during summer?
Yes, Genusshotel Vermala offers e-bike hire during summer, subject to availability and advance reservation. This makes it easy to plan biking tours and excursions through Montafon directly from the hotel.
Is wellness available during a summer holiday?
Yes, guests can enjoy the Montafon Nature SPA at Genusshotel Vermala throughout summer. After hiking, biking or climbing, the Sky Pool, saunas and relaxation rooms offer soothing recovery.
