Elevation 567m. Wattens lies in the heart of the Tyrol in the middle of the Inn valley to the south of which isthe Tuxer alps and open fields and forests. The village is a picture to look at with its magnificent naturalsurroundings and typical Tyrolean type bungalows. Its warm friendly atmosphere and acquired beauty are very inviting if you want to stay a while in Wattens. An attraction is the alpine open air swimming pool with an underwater restaurant. Tennis courts, outdoor fitness course, bowling, riding, beautiful hiking trails, guided mountaintours. Guest kindergarten, billard, dancing, folklore entertainment evenings, museum of Tyrolean folk art, aninspection of the castle, zither music, open air concerts, film evenings. Automobile excursions to the Wattener Lizum (2050m), Innsbruck, Stubaital with the glacier cable car, the Dolomites, Bozen-Meran, Zillertal, Großglockner, Salzburg, Krimmler waterfalls, Achensee, king castles. Wattens lies 12km east ot the town of Schwaz and is directly connected to the Inntal motorway. WATTENBERG, where you find our house, is 5km above Wattens in a delightfulsetting in the middle alpine region with open fields and woods all around the house. Here you are in the peaceand quiet and can wander to your hearts content. WINTER: Also in winter, the village of Wattens has something to offer! Ski school. 4 training lifts. Ski kindergarten, ski busses. Ice skating rinks, curling, tobogganing, sled run. Wander trails through snow covered forests, cross country skiing. In Tulfes (15km) assurance of snow to 2100m, 2 cable cars, ski school, longest downhill skislope of Austria (17km long). Ski paradise of Wattener Lizum (18km, reachable by jeep). Schwaz (12km), 6 lifts.