Winterberg is a climatic health resort with everything a visitor could wish for, from traditional inns, hotels ranging from luxury to small and family-run, cosy guesthouses and a wide choice of holiday apartments. It is also close to Park Hochsauerland (Center Parcs) holiday park. Each year thousands of visitors come to recharge their batteries in this small holiday resort with a huge range of sports.

The town revolves around nature and sporting activities. Winterberg has created its own special atmosphere by combining its heritage with modern hospitality.

The Winter Sports Museum in Neuastenberg presents the history of winter sports in the Sauerland region. Visitors to this village in the Neger valley can explore its history on a guided tour of the local history centre.