Wattens Essentials

Wattens is defined by its industrial legacy and artistic innovation. The town center features the Museum of Typewriters and the regional Wattens Museum, which displays archaeological finds from the Rhaetian period. The landscape is dominated by the Swarovski Crystal Worlds, featuring the iconic Giant and the Snøhetta-designed Daniels restaurant. Local landmarks include the modern Marienkirche and the Gernot Langes Stadion, while the Alpenbad offers a unique diving tower with an integrated underwater viewing window.

Swarovski Crystal World

Swarovski Kristallwelten is an experience attraction created by André Heller for the crystal glass manufacturer Swarovski, consisting of a…

Gernot Langes Stadion

Home stadium of the WSG Tirol football club, named in honor of the long-time Swarovski executive and club president.

Daniels. Café & Restaurant

A Snøhetta-designed restaurant located within Swarovski Crystal Worlds, serving international and Tyrolean cuisine with an in-house patisserie.

Marktplatz

The central market square located in the heart of Wattens.

Observation Tower

Elevated viewpoint located in the gardens of Swarovski Crystal Worlds, providing panoramic views of the Giant and the surrounding Tyrolean mountains.

Museum of Typewriters

If you are passionate about typewriters and old memorabilia, don't miss this cute little museum. There are some really amazing pieces!

Wattens Museum

If you want to learn about the history of Wattens and its region, then pop in to this museum which shows plenty of archaeological finds.

Marienkirche

Modern Catholic parish church consecrated in 1958, featuring distinctive mid-20th-century ecclesiastical architecture.

Sprungturm mit Unterwasser Schaufenster

A unique diving tower at the Alpenbad Wattens public pool featuring an integrated underwater viewing window.