Tips from our editorial team
Bucket List 2025
We’ve gathered together 12 tips that should be on your agenda for 2025!
C Sunrise at Kanisfluh (c) Anja Wolf - Bregenzerwald Tourismus
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Discover the land of swings
Swing into happiness! In Damüls in the Bregenzerwald, as well as in Faschina and Fontanella in Grosses Walsertal, six fun swings with breathtaking views are waiting to be enjoyed. All swings are accessible on foot year-round.
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Experience an evening ski excursion
A sunset at the foot of the Madrisa, a cosy snack and fascinating insights into the workings of a ski resort – this and more awaits ski-touring enthusiasts every Wednesday evening in Gargellen. The guided tour is also suitable for beginners.
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Join the grand nature explorer adventure!
The grand nature explorer adventure in Kleinwalsertal is about more than “just” hiking: woven with exciting stories and challenging puzzles, the themed trails invite families to playfully discover the worlds of wildlife, the Schwarzwasserbach stream, and insects. Lace up your hiking boots, pack your explorer’s journal, and off you go!
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Dine in an award-winning restaurant
When it’s time to celebrate, it’s time to celebrate! In Vorarlberg, you’ll find countless restaurants and outstanding chefs recognised by renowned restaurant guides, ready to make any occasion unforgettable.
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Attend a concert at the Tanzcafé Arlberg
Sun, snow, skiing, and sound: From 30 March 30 to 13 April 2025, the legendary Tanzcafé Music Festival takes place across the entire Ski Arlberg area. With a programme featuring indie, swing, dialect pop, and hip-hop beats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
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Try a new sport
How about riding a mountain bike downhill along enduro and single trails, flow lines, freeride, and downhill tracks? The Bikepark Brandnertal offers courses for mountain bikers of all ability levels – even beginners!
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Be enchanted by Lichtstadt Feldkirch
Lichtstadt Feldkirch is THE Light Art Festival in Vorarlberg. Every two years, the festival attracts international artists to Feldkirch’s historic centre, illuminating streets, facades, and visitors with their light installations. This interplay of light, sound, and spatial experience creates a unique atmosphere and is a must for your bucket list. Dates: 9-12 October 2025
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Visit Austria's Only Women's Museum
The Women’s Museum in Hittisau is Austria’s first and only women’s museum – and the only one in the world located in a rural area. The museum consistently impresses with exhibition themes that couldn’t be more relevant. The current exhibition, “Stoffwechsel” (Fabric of Change), runs until 31 October 2025.
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Explore at least one natural habitat
Forest, meadow, water, mountains, and moors: Vorarlberg’s diverse habitats span nearly 3,000 metres in elevation, from Lake Constance to Piz Buin. Each of these environments holds unique natural phenomena that can be explored with care. We’ve put together a few tips to guide your journey of discovery.
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Experience the Skyspace-Lech at sunrise/sunset
The Skyspace-Lech, created by internationally renowned artist James Turrell, offers a unique experience of the interplay between light and space. It’s something you can’t explain – you have to experience it! The best way to do so is on a guided tour at sunrise or sunset.
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Discover a Muntafuner Gaglaweg Trail
The Muntafuner Gaglaweg Trails take children and their parents on an adventurous journey through Montafon. Erna, an authentic Montafon stone sheep, guides visitors along the trails, uncovering minerals and treasures, exploring house construction, learning storytelling, embracing artistry, and so much more!
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Enjoy a coffee in a special ambiance
Whether to start your day or as a treat in between: it’s always the right time for a good coffee. Cafés are the perfect place to meet people, learn new things, and to become immersed in local life. Many cafés serve coffee made from regional roasts. Here are our tips!
