Family Holidays in Montafon, Vorarlberg

Family Time at Genusshotel Vermala in St. Gallenkirch

A family holiday at Genusshotel Vermala in St. Gallenkirch combines mountains, nature, wellness and shared experiences. In both summer and winter, Montafon offers plenty for families with children – from hiking, skiing and tobogganing to themed trails, excursions and the BergePLUS children’s programme.

At Vermala, families can look forward to cosy family rooms and suites, children’s gourmet board, a baby package for young children, fun in the water at the Sky Pool and many additional benefits for relaxing family holidays in Vorarlberg.

 

Baby package for holidays with small children at Hotel Vermala
Holiday with a Baby or Toddler in Montafon

For children up to and including the age of 3, our Vermala baby package awaits in your room, including a cot, kettle and nappy bin to keep the room smelling fresh. A highchair is available in the restaurant, and baby-changing facilities can be found in all washrooms.

Family Adventures Close to the Hotel

Adventure

The night-time toboggan run on Garfrescha is the longest floodlit night-time toboggan run in Vorarlberg. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 5.5 kilometres of tobogganing beneath the stars await during your family holiday in Montafon. The first uphill ride is at 6.00 pm, the final uphill ride is at 8.30 pm, and the toboggan run closes with the final safety check at 9.45 pm. Toboggans can be hired from us at Genusshotel Vermala for an additional fee. Advance reservation is recommended.

The Montafon Gaglaweg in Gortipohl is an adventure trail featuring a playground, an idyllic waterfall, a covered wooden bridge, meadow and woodland paths, and a Kneipp facility. A short adventure right on your doorstep, covering approximately 4 kilometres and 135 metres of elevation gain.

Family-Friendly Offers from the Mountain Lifts

In winter: From mid-March until the end of the season, children under 18 travel free of charge when at least one parent purchases a multi-day WildPass valid for 5 days or more. In summer: Children under 7 travel free of charge, although a ticket must still be issued from the age of 3. Children under 20 benefit from discounts of up to 40%.

 

Bunk bed in a four-bed room at Hotel Vermala

Children’s Rates

Family Bonus

Children staying in their parents’ room benefit from the following discounts on the accommodation price including breakfast:

  • 0–1 years: 100% discount
  • 2–3 years: flat rate of €8 per night
  • 4–7 years: 40% discount
  • 8–12 years: 25% discount
  • 13 years: 10% discount

The children’s gourmet board can be booked for children aged 4 to 12 inclusive for €19 per night. The standard number of adult occupants may vary depending on the room category.

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Included Benefits for Families

Family-Friendly Hotel in Montafon

Families are warmly welcome at Genusshotel Vermala. Enjoy an unforgettable family holiday at our hotel, which is well suited to the needs of families without being an exclusively family-focused hotel. Our family rooms and spacious family suites are comfortably and lovingly furnished so that both parents and children feel completely at ease. Those seeking greater privacy and plenty of space are sure to find the perfect holiday home at our Appartementhaus in the centre of St. Gallenkirch.

 

 

Family Adventures in the Alps

Family Activities on Your Holiday in Montafon

For All Ages

Montafon offers a wealth of outdoor activities that families will love. Here in St. Gallenkirch, families can enjoy precious time together, with the mountains and Montafon offering plenty to discover. This is where lasting holiday memories are made. Genusshotel Vermala is the perfect starting point for your mountain adventures in spring, summer, autumn and winter.

Supervised Children’s Programme in Montafon

BergePLUS Programme

As guests of Vermala, your children can take part in the supervised full-day children’s programme as part of the BergePLUS programme free of charge. From Monday to Friday, a variety of activities await, including a slide hike, visits to an alpaca farm or horse farm, games and woodland discovery tours, climbing in the forest rope park and much more. For children aged 6 to 12.

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Children's hiking trail Montafoner Gaglaweg at the Hotel Vermala in St. Gallenkirch

Summer Holidays with Children in Montafon

Explore the many hiking trails and mountain tours, themed hiking trails, summer cable cars and exciting attractions offering adventures for every age group. Mountain bikers, e-bikers and hikers will find everything from relaxed family excursions to more challenging tours.

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Highlights for Summer Holidays with Children:

  • Montafon offers numerous themed trails for families, including the Monti Lux treasure hunt on Garfrescha and the Montafon Legens Trail, where children can playfully immerse themselves in the world of local legends.
  • A special experience for animal lovers awaits with the Montafon alpacas. After spending the morning together and enjoying a short walk with these fluffy companions, families can explore the animal and themed adventure world at the Nova Stoba mountain station in the afternoon.
  • For even more action, discover the numerous mountain biking routes and the downhill trail park at Hochjoch.
  • 3, 2, 1, go … race down into the Gargellen valley on a Mountain Cart from Schafberghüsli.
  • The Mountain Beach natural swimming lake is the perfect destination on hot summer days. A rafting course, giant AirBubble jumping cushion, children’s pool, playground and volleyball court provide plenty of action. It is located 3 kilometres away.
  • The Aquarena all-weather swimming pool in St. Gallenkirch, with its heated indoor area, offers swimming fun for the entire family in any weather. It is located 2 kilometres away.
  • Cool off at Alpenbad in Schruns, approximately 10 kilometres away.
  • Golm Children’s Paradise
    Golm Adventure Mountain features a high ropes course, slide park, Alpine Coaster and a Flying Fox across the reservoir. Children aged 6 and above can also discover Golmi’s Research Trail, an adventure hike covering 3.5 kilometres.
  • Silberpfad & Silberspielwelt in Silbertal
    Discover the history of mining interactively at 12 different stations. At the end of the Silberpfad, the Silberspielwelt play area awaits below Panoramagasthof Kristberg.
  • The Aktivpark in Schruns offers a truly action-packed experience, particularly in poor weather. From May to September, children can enjoy everything from a racing track and climbing wall to a skate park and show stage. It is located approximately 10 kilometres from the hotel.
  • Guided tours, workshops and childcare are also available as part of the BergePLUS children's programme.
     

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Family ski day on the Golm in Montafon

Winter Holidays with Children in Montafon

In winter, Montafon transforms into a true snow paradise for family skiing holidays. The perfectly groomed slopes of the Silvretta Montafon ski area offer ideal conditions for beginners and advanced skiers alike.

The office of the St. Gallenkirch Ski School is located directly at the Valisera Bahn. Younger children are introduced to their first steps on skis through play, while older children eagerly prepare for the ski race at the end of the week. Adults can refine their technique and style.

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Highlights for a Winter Holiday with the Family:

  • Fun and action while skiing and snowboarding right on your doorstep in Silvretta Montafon
  • Family ski schools, children’s ski lessons and beginner slopes for children
  • For action seekers: freestyle and freeride cross in Silvretta Montafon
  • Who is the fastest? Test your speed on the timed course in the Race Area at Silvretta Montafon
  • Tobogganing and sledging in Montafon
    Tip: Night-time tobogganing: a 5.5-kilometre floodlit natural toboggan run directly opposite the hotel at the Garfrescha Bahn – every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
  • Snowshoe hiking, building a snowman and exploring the winter landscape on winter hikes
  • Ice skating and curling at Aktivpark in Schruns

Winter in Montafon

Family Holiday Offers in Montafon

Family Holidays in Montafon

Vermala's Summer Special Package

  • 18.06.26 - 02.11.26
7 nights from € 961.- p.p.

Vermala's Summer WEEKEND Package

  • 18.06.26 - 02.11.26
3 nights from € 440.50 p.p.

Vermala's Summer Special Package

  • 18.06.26 - 02.11.26
14 nights from € 2,056.50 p.p.

Wellness Happiness Package

  • 21.06.26 - 28.10.26
3 nights from € 479.- p.p.

Vermala's Summer MIDWEEK Package

  • 21.06.26 - 02.11.26
4 nights from € 587.50 p.p.

Vermala Apartments Spring Package 7 = 6

  • 13.09.26 - 01.11.26
7 nights from € 250.75 p.p.

WILD flat rate

  • 04.10.26 - 29.10.26
2 nights from € 346.- p.p.

All Saints' Day package

  • 25.10.26 - 02.11.26
4 nights from € 612.- p.p.

Opening Package

  • 10.12.26 - 23.12.26
3 nights from € 450.- p.p.

Advent MidWeek Package

  • 13.12.26 - 16.12.26
3 nights from € 484.- p.p.
Dog holiday at the Hotel Vermala Montafon

Dogs at Genusshotel Vermala

Are you a dog lover and would like to bring your four-legged companion with you?

Dogs are welcome at Vermala in selected rooms from the following categories:

  • Heimatnest Double Room
  • Heimatliebe Double Room
  • Heimatliebe Family Suite
  • Gipfelgaudi Double Room

Out of consideration for other hotel guests, dogs are unfortunately not permitted in the restaurant, lobby, on the rooftop terrace at the Weitblick SPA or on the sunbathing lawn. They are warmly welcome in the covered terrace area, outdoor dining area and Valisera gondolas.

Dogs stay for €22 per dog per night, excluding food. A short-stay surcharge may also apply.

Family in the Alpenwelt Nova
Family Time at Vermala
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A wonderful family holiday awaits you at the family-friendly Hotel Vermala in St. Gallenkirch. Enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities, relax together in the Sky Pool and family sauna, and let us spoil you with our culinary offering. 

Book directly online now at the best price, or send us an enquiry for an irresistible holiday offer.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions about Family Holidays in Montafon

Family Holidays in Montafon

Is Genusshotel Vermala suitable for a family holiday in Montafon?

Yes, Genusshotel Vermala is well suited to family holidays in Montafon. Families can enjoy rooms and suites, children’s gourmet board, wellness areas, the Sky Pool, regional cuisine and a wide range of activities in the mountains around St. Gallenkirch.

Does Genusshotel Vermala offer anything specifically for children?

Yes, Genusshotel Vermala offers children’s gourmet board including the breakfast buffet, afternoon snack and a children’s evening menu with a choice of dishes. For young gourmets, the adult menu can also be adapted on request.

Is there a family wellness area at the hotel?

Yes, children and adults can enjoy the Sky Pool, family sauna, sun terrace and Jacuzzi at the Weitblick SPA. Adults can also enjoy peaceful wellness moments at the Maisäß SPA, our adults-only area.

Is Genusshotel Vermala suitable for holidays with toddlers?

Yes, Genusshotel Vermala provides a baby package for children up to and including the age of 3, featuring a cot, kettle and nappy bin. Highchairs are available in the restaurant, and baby-changing facilities can be found in the washrooms.

What can families experience in Montafon during winter?

In winter, Montafon offers many experiences for families, including skiing, winter hiking and tobogganing. Night-time tobogganing on Garfrescha is especially popular, offering 5.5 kilometres of tobogganing fun during your family holiday in Montafon.

Montafon offers an extensive range of slopes for families, with pistes for every ability level as well as excellent children’s ski schools and beginner slopes. Non-skiers can enjoy a wide variety of activities, including winter hiking and snowshoe hiking on numerous freshly prepared routes in the valley and ski area, ice climbing and cross-country skiing.

What can families do in Montafon during summer?

In summer, Montafon offers hiking trails, mountain lifts, family excursions, bike tours, nature experiences and the supervised children's programme as part of the BergePLUS programme. Around St. Gallenkirch, families have many opportunities to combine active holiday days with wellness and cuisine at Genusshotel Vermala.

Families with children will find plenty to enjoy during a summer holiday in Montafon. Countless activities await, including climbing gardens, Flying Fox adventures, high ropes courses, the Alpine Coaster, slide parks, bike parks and treasure hunts.

Is Montafon in Austria suitable for a family holiday?

Montafon is located in Vorarlberg, Austria, and offers an excellent range of family activities in both summer and winter.