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Golf in Czech Republic

Not far from our hotel, just across the Czech-German border, there is the Teplice Golf Club with its 9-hole course.

Trekking, Biking, Nordic Walking

The beautiful mountain scenery and a well-developed network of trails and cross-country skiing tracks invite you to engage in outdoor activities – whether on foot, by bike or on skis. Rental of bicycles and skis can be found not far away in Altenberg.

Canoe and paddle tours on the river Elbe

Just let yourself drift. Paddle down the Elbe by boat and discover the beautiful landscape of the Elbe valley from the river. This is possible on a day trip with Kanu-Aktiv-Tours.

Horseback riding

The happiness of this earth is known to be on the back of horses. Numerous riding farms offer the possibility of horseback riding in the Osterzgebirge, for example in Schellerhau, Lauenstein, Altenberg or Zinnwald-Georgenfeld.

Swimming: Galgenteiche Altenberg / Hüttenteich Geising and Geibeltbad Pirna.


The Galgenteiche in Altenberg are among the oldest reservoirs in Germany. The natural outdoor pool Galgenteiche invites as well as the Hüttenteich in Geising and the Geibeltbad in Pirna, which is one of the most modern leisure pools in Saxony.

Bowling

The popular bowling sport can be practiced directly in Geising in the restaurant “Am Schauhübel” or in Oberbärenburg in the restaurant Zum Kobär.

Summer tobogganing

Sledding without snow? Of course! In Altenberg! Here, the 1,000-meter-long slope invites you to summer tobogganing fun.

Mountaineering and climbing in Saxon Switzerland

Steep cliffs, deeply cut gorges and clear streams – the Elbe Sandstone Mountains are not only a unique habitat for plants and animals, but also a paradise for climbers and mountain sports enthusiasts.

Ice skating in the Gründel Stadium

Here you can go ice skating. Curling lanes are also available. In addition, various events and sports competitions are held.

Biathlon

Once and under the guidance of world champions and Olympic medalists to compete in the winter duel – this is biathlon in Zinnwald! Here even beginners can try their luck on the track.

Tobogganing, skiing & ski rentals, ski schools, downhill skiing

The vacation region around Altenberg is known for its winter sports facilities. Numerous toboggan slopes are waiting for small and big snow bunnies to roar down the mountains on their toboggans. A large network of cross-country ski trails connects the towns around Altenberg and Geising for cross-country skiers and ski hikers during the winter months. Downhill skiers and snowboarders also get their money’s worth on the ski slopes in Altenberg, Geising, Schellerhau, Rehefeld or in the Czech ski center Bournak. Those who want to learn how to ski can do so in the many ski schools and here you can also rent the appropriate equipment.

Wandern

Unzählige Wege laden zum Wandern ein z.B. zu einer geführten Pingenwanderung – der Bergbaulehrpfad ist grenzüberschreitend, ebenso wie der Kammweg mit eindrucksvollen Aussichten. Ausblicke ergeben sich ebenfalls von Kohlhaukuppe, Geisingberg und Kahleberg, die man einzeln, oder auch als geführte Drei-Berge-Tour erklimmen kann.

Naturschutzgebiet Georgenfelder Hochmoor

Das Georgenfelder Hochmoor liegt auf dem Hochplateau Zinnwalds und ist eine Moorlandschaft mit gänzlich unberührt gebliebener Natur. Es erstreckt sich über 120 Hektar und wird durch die sächsisch-böhmische Grenze geteilt.