At our base in Mayrhofen (Eckartau 2, 6290 Mayrhofen)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
The Zemm Gorge, also called the Blue Lagoon because of its pools of water that shimmer blue in the sun, is one of the most beautiful natural spectacles in the Zillertal. On this light version of the popular canyoning tour, beginners and even children from the age of 10 have the chance to get to know the fascinating gorge with its deep pools, unique rock formations and fresh water streams. Accompanied by a certified outdoor guide, you will complete a range of jumps, water slides and abseils, all while feeling like a true adventurer.
Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet at our base in Mayrhofen where you will get to know your guides and receive your equipment. Directly at our meeting point, you will find enough parking spaces. We will then take you to the starting point in the canyon.
- Tour:
Before we start, you will be given a safety briefing. Then we will make our way through the gorge, where you will overcome all obstacles by sliding, jumping and abseiling under the instruction of the guide. If you don't dare to take a jump, that's no problem, you can always opt for abseiling.
- Return:
From the end point of the tour, we will take you back to the base where you can change into a dry set of clothes.
Tour facts
- Canyon: Part of the Zemmschlucht (Difficulty level: easy)
- Description: This section of the Zemmschlucht, offers the perfect introduction into canyoning and consist of crystal-clear, shimmering blue basins of waters, abseiling passages, jumps and fun slides.
- Abseiling height: up to 10 m
- Jumps: up to 10 m
- Slide length: up to 3 m
- Total duration: approx. 2.5 hrs
- Time in canyon: approx. 1.5 hrs
Included Services
- Transfer from the base and back
- State-certified canyoning guide
- High-class harness and rope material
- Complete white water equipment (wetsuits XXS-XXL) incl. canyoning shoes (35-45)
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Glasses strap
Requirements
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- Minimum age: 10 years, accompanied by an adult
- Surefootedness
Awesome experience! Overcoming large rocks, jumping into the water, and abseiling twice
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Christiane · FamilyGermany · August 2024
We, as a patchwork family, went on holiday together for the first time... and then canyoning as our first event... great...
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Caroline · FamilyGermany · August 2023
Great experience for the whole family
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
No, this tour is the "light" version, specifically designed for beginners and children from 10 years old. No previous canyoning experience is needed.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, you must know how to swim for this activity. The tour is suitable for children from the age of 10, provided they are accompanied by an adult.
Where can I store my personal belongings and valuables during the activity?
The tour starts and ends at the provider's base in Mayrhofen. You can change there and leave your personal belongings until you get back.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring your swimwear, a towel, and a strap for your glasses if you wear them.
Is the necessary equipment provided?
Yes, complete equipment is included in the price. You will receive a wetsuit (sizes XXS-XXL), canyoning shoes (sizes 35-45), a harness, and all necessary rope materials.
What if I am afraid to do the jumps?
The jumps (up to 10 m) are not mandatory. If you don't feel comfortable with a jump, you can always be abseiled down by the guide instead.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the provider's base in Mayrhofen. Parking spaces are available there. From the base, a transfer to the canyon entrance is included.
How long does the tour last?
The total duration of the activity is approximately 2.5 hours, which includes preparation and transfers. You will spend about 1.5 hours inside the canyon.
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82 €
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The activity Canyoning in Zemmschlucht - Blue Lagoon Light by Freiluftakademie Zillertal in Mayrhofen is available every day, from August 19, 2026 through September 29, 2026. Each day offers 1 start time at 9:00. Sessions last 2.5 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €82.00 per person.
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