Bezirk Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, Austria

Places to visit near Götzens

Götzens is a town in Bezirk Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, Austria, home to about 4,062 people. Within 50 km by road there are 291 places to visit — 205 hill stations & viewpoints, 36 churches, 28 forts & heritage and 6 museums. The must-see places are Burgruine Vellenberg (1 km), Hohe Birga (2 km) and Neue Pfarrkirche Völs (3 km).

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Götzens, Tyrol
Götzens, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Götzens at a glance

Location
Bezirk Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, Austria
Population
about 4,062
Coordinates
47.2361° N, 11.3115° E
Places within 50 km
291 (291 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Götzens

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Götzens: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Götzens

  • Botanischer Garten · sanctuary · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Widdersberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Hoadl · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Hl. Kreuz · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Straßfried · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~8 km · Must-see
  • St. John's Church · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Höttinger Bild · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Bergisel · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Localbahnmuseum · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Wilten Basilica · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Ampferstein · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Andreas-Hofer-Denkmal · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see

Things to see near Götzens, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Götzens

205 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Götzens. The closest is Birgitzköpfl (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Birgitzköpfl · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Martinswand · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Rauhenkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Saile (Nockspitze) · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Schneiderspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Senderstal · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~7 km · Must-see

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Churches near Götzens

36 churches within 100 km of Götzens. The closest is Neue Pfarrkirche Völs (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Götzens

28 forts & heritage within 100 km of Götzens. The closest is Burgruine Vellenberg (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Götzens

6 museums within 100 km of Götzens. The closest is Localbahnmuseum (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Götzens

6 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Götzens. The closest is Blauer See (20 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Götzens

3 parks within 100 km of Götzens. The closest is Hofgarten (9 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

  • Hofgarten · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Stadtpark Rapoldi · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Alpenzoo · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~10 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Götzens

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 22 km on the road.

  1. Start in Götzens
  2. 2 km Hohe Birga · heritage site, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  3. 2 km Burgruine Vellenberg · heritage site, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  4. 2 km Neue Pfarrkirche Völs · church, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  5. 3 km Wallfahrtskirche Mentlberg · church, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  6. 8 km Birgitzköpfl · viewpoint, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  7. 5 km Back to Götzens

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From travellers near Götzens

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How to reach Götzens

    All places near Götzens by distance

    Within 15 km of Götzens

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Götzens by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints205205Birgitzköpfl (5 km)
    Churches3636Neue Pfarrkirche Völs (3 km)
    Forts & heritage2828Burgruine Vellenberg (1 km)
    Museums66Localbahnmuseum (8 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs66Blauer See (20 km)
    Parks33Hofgarten (9 km)
    Treks22Stubaier Höhenweg (25 km)
    Waterfalls22Schleierwasserfall (32 km)
    Caves11Kaiser-Max-Grotte (6 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens11Botanischer Garten (8 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Eyüp-Sultan-Moschee (24 km)

    Götzens: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Götzens?

    Burgruine Vellenberg (heritage site, about 1 km), Hohe Birga (heritage site, about 2 km), Neue Pfarrkirche Völs (church, about 3 km), Birgitzköpfl (viewpoint, about 5 km), Wallfahrtskirche Mentlberg (church, about 5 km), Martinswand (viewpoint, about 6 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Götzens?

    291 places on Spotwander: 205 hill stations & viewpoints, 36 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Götzens?

    Birgitzköpfl, about 5 km by road; Martinswand (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Götzens?

    Neue Pfarrkirche Völs, about 3 km by road; Wallfahrtskirche Mentlberg (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Götzens?

    Burgruine Vellenberg, about 1 km by road; Hohe Birga (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Götzens?

    Start in Götzens, visit Hohe Birga, then Burgruine Vellenberg, then Neue Pfarrkirche Völs, then Wallfahrtskirche Mentlberg, then Birgitzköpfl, and drive back — about 22 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Götzens?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Götzens

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Götzens’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Götzens on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.