The Mammut playground sits at Eisgrat station (about 2,900 m), so every family trip to the glacier can include it. Wrap children warmly: it is much colder than in the valley.
Practical
- Altitude and cold: see what to wear.
- Ticket prices: child day pass winter 2026/27 EUR 37.80 (operator, 8 November 2026); see tickets.
- Summer: the lifts to Eisgrat and Top of Tyrol ran 4 July to 6 September 2026; see summer.
- The platform at Top of Tyrol is not wheelchair accessible; a 7-minute walk each way on snow or rock.
A rainy-day alternative
If the weather turns, Innsbruck has indoor and low-altitude options such as the Alpenzoo combined with the Nordkette ride, or Schloss Ambras.
Stay with children
A hotel in Neustift keeps the drive short. See Neustift.
Check hotel prices in Neustift
Frequently asked questions
Is there a playground at Stubai Glacier?
Yes, at Eisgrat station: a 6 m wooden mammoth, free to use. You still need a lift ticket to reach it.
Do children ski free?
Secondary sources say children under 10 get a free ski pass with a paying parent. We did not confirm this on the operator's page; ask before you buy.
What is BIG Family Stubai?
A summer scheme where, according to a search result from stubai.at, under-15s with the card and a paying parent get the glacier lift free. Check the card rules for 2027.
Is there a ski school for children?
Neustift has a ski school with groups for ages 4 to 10, according to a secondary source.
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