Outdoor

Be outside. Discover unique regions while hiking, riding or cycling, and search for a challenge on the rock face while climbing. Or just enjoy the moment while jogging on the beach. Hapimag addresses offer access to a variety of outdoor activities at the most interesting locations in Europe.

• Hiking

  Breathe in fresh, clean mountain air and enjoy the alpine countryside. Or go on a discovery tour under the southern sun. Many Hapimag addresses are ideal starting points for short hikes or more challenging tours.
  
  Guided walks in groups, individual exploration tours or mountain hikes and treks: Different degrees of difficulty make hiking at Hapimag addresses even more varied. Mountain tours in particular are a sporty challenge. Anyone who wants to experience raw nature away from civilisation and also wants to challenge his own body strength, will enjoy this kind of tour.
  
  The individual hiking offers at the different resorts can be found on site.

• Nordic walking

  Move your walking sticks to the rhythm of your steps and take a deep breath in incomparable surroundings. Some Hapimag addresses are especially well suited to this healthy type of sport, in which you reinvigorate yourself while training your posture, stamina, tension and relaxation at the same time.
  
  If you like, you can learn the correct method under professional instruction, or refine your walking technique with an experienced instructor.
  
  The instructors at the addresses In Austria are licensed by the Austrian Nordic Walking Association. In other resorts, trained, in some cases certified, Nordic Walking instructors teach the art of this invigorating walking movement.

• Climbing

  Feel one step closer to heaven and enjoy breathtaking scenery. Look back with pride on the rock face you have just conquered and look forward to the descent. At ten Hapimag addresses in Austria, Switzerland and France, climbers will have unforgettable moments on the mountain – in all levels of difficulty.
  
  And if you would rather venture up a rock face with the expert instruction of a mountain guide, you can find this support in the immediate vicinity of the resorts in Interlaken (CH), Chamonix (FR) and Bad Gastein (AT). The resort in Interlaken has its own climbing wall.

   

• Jogging

  Train for the next marathon or use your stay to promote fitness and wellbeing. Switch off and enjoy the rhythm of movement outside in nature or do some targeted fitness training on the treadmill. At the Hapimag addresses, joggers will find interesting routes for their varying needs.

• Cycling

  Turn the pedals at a leisurely pace, let the countryside and villages slowly pass you by or tackle a high-speed downhill descent. Cyclists and mountain bikers will find varied routes of different levels of difficulty at the suitable Hapimag addresses.
  
  For easygoing tours, for example, Rügen (DE) is a good choice. You can discover the island with ease by bicycle. Cyclists looking for something more sporty will find numerous bike trails around Winterberg (DE) and Zell am See (AT) or in the hills around Pentolina (IT). And if you want to combine sun and sea with an adventurous bike trail or a guided tour, the address in Bodrum (TK) offers the ideal situation.

   

   
  

• Horse riding

  Ride with the sound of hooves in your ears across endless wide country lanes or across the beach at a fast gallop. Wherever you are, riding on horseback gives you a sense of freedom.
  At various Hapimag addresses riders can go for a ride in unique countryside: for example in Albufeira (PT) on the Algarve, in Punkaharju (FI) or Andeer (CH). Some Hapimag resorts work directly with nearby stables, which also offer riding lessons.

   

• Tennis

  Serve, intensive rally, set! All under the sun in Crete or Italy. If you have booked a stay in Damnoni (GR) or Scerne di Pineto (IT), don't forget your tennis racquet. The tennis courts at the two resorts were redesigned in 2005 and enable easy training on Astroturf with Quartz sand, which is gentle on your joints.
  
  In addition to Damnoni and Scerne di Pineto, tennis players will find corresponding facilities at over 25 other Hapimag addresses. Some resorts also hold regular tennis tournaments.