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The picturesque village of Grödig, just eight kilometres away from the city of Salzburg, is marked by the striking size of the Untersberg Mountain. But regardless of its huge size, this mountain offers numerous, varied experiences. Away from the steep mountain walls, this community has a lot to offer guests.

Wonderful! After a tasty breakfast, the Obertrumer See is waiting. A walk along the shore? A day at the lake? Or a sailing trip? The nature in and around Oberndorf offers a lot with its soft hills, the nearby mountain peaks and the ever present lake. The City of Mozart is also not far away.

Right at the entrance to the Salzburger Sports World, Radstadt welcomes it guests. This old mountain town, as this Pongau holiday town is called, is just as versatile as it is authentic. The picturesque location between the high mountains and the lush green landscape, the proximity to selected natural experiences and the hospitality of the locals are what makes Radstadt so attractive.

About 50km south of the Mozart City lies the idyllic Bischofshofen. This hiking paradise is known for its nearby Alpine mountain pastures and the etxra portion of hospitality.

The town of Lofer in Salzburger Saalachtal has a population of around 2,000 and is situated in the north of the Pinzgau region. In summer, the holiday resort scores points with the Lofer alpine world for hikers, bikers and families. The impressive kayak world championship course on the Saalach River attracts fearless white-water sports enthusiasts to Lofer.

Pilgrimages do both body and soul good. Only the most important things get packed, the best shoes get put on and then the journey begins. With consideration. When the thoughts calm down, everything gets clearer. The surrounding nature, the impressive landscape and the totality of creation. Many pilgrimage paths lead to and through Schleedorf...

Wals-Siezenheim is one of Salzburg's largest surrounding communities with a population of almost 12,000 inhabitants. Diverse entertainment offers and the proximity to the city of Mozart make the place attractive as a tourist destination.

These two small towns are idyllically situated at around 1,000 metres above sea level. For those who want to spend a relaxing holiday in the mountains of Salzburg, away from large crowds, here you will find the perfect conditions.

The rural charm, the diverse recreational opportunities, as well as the proximity to Salzburg make Bergheim the perfect starting point for a city trip.

Arrive and relax. The idyllic holiday town of Perwang am Grabensee is a little treasure, which is hard to find nowadays. With its unspoilt nature and soft hills, the visible mountain ranges and the natural Grabensee, Perwang offers the ideal conditions for long-lasting recuperation.

Where farmhouse holidays are as beautiful as in the films. In the early morning, children run into the stable, milk the cows, count the sheep and look after the cats. Life in the beautifully idyllic countryside is fully experienced here. Peace and relaxation through conscious action, simply wonderful! After breakfast, there are many possibilities: cycling, hiking, running or simply enjoying...

At the entrance to the Gastein Valley, you are welcomed by the picturesque holiday resort of Dorfganstein. The family-friendly community enchants with breathtaking nature, warm hospitality and perfect conditions for unforgettable days of hiking, family excursions, biking or a culinary highlight at the huts.

Unken, the gateway to Pinzgau, opens up completely new views of the Salzburger Saalachtal and welcomes its guests with a breathtaking mountain panorama.

We are the gateway to Ski amadé, one of the largest ski areas in Europe! Schwarzach is located in the middle of the Amadé sports and ski world. Schwarzach is the ideal starting point for all kinds of excursions, not only in winter but also in summer. The popular Tauern Cycle Path and the Alpe Adria Cycle Path pass through our village.

In the idyllic „Valley of Alpine Pastures“, around 40 farmed alpine huts with homemade delicacies and around 400 kilometres of well-signposted hiking trails are waiting to be discovered. Mountain bikers can expect a network of trails totalling 160 km and 14,000 metres in altitude in the Grossarl Valley. The beautiful long-distance hiking trail "Salzburger Almenweg" leads through Großarl and how about a hike from alpine pasture to alpine pasture - without any luggage?

Summer: The Pongau community of Mühlbach am Hochkönig, with a population of around 1500, is part of the Hochkönig Region. This picturesque village is surrounded by the bizarre rock formations of the Mandlwände and Hochkönig – a true natural paradise for hikers, bikers, skiers and families, with beautiful hiking paths, traditional huts, beautifully groomed pistes and magical scenery.

Walk along the scenic Wallersee, watch the fishermen and their boats, and enjoy the reflective mood in the idyllic towns. This is how beautiful summer time is in Neumarkt am Wallersee. For hikers and sporty types, there are many tours on the surrounding mountains. Maybe there is also time for a visit to Salzburg's old town.

The village of Leogang, population around 3300, looks back on a long history and rich mining tradition. In Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn, today's winter sports fans find one of Austria's biggest ski areas. In summer, hikers, families and bikers enjoy the wide range of possibilities.

Mattsee, your holiday resort directly on the lake
A lake, a castle, unspoilt nature and a lot of enjoyment. Whoever spends their holidays in Mattsee, won't soon forget them. Thanks to its wonderful location directly on Lake Mattsee, it is called the "Venice of Salzburg".

Whoever visits the idyllic town of Thomatal-Schönfeld during the summer months will be amazed by the tranquility, the fresh air, the landscape with lush green meadows as if from a picture book, the living traditions and the sheer unending hospitality of the locals.

Emperor Franz Josef I. was known for his good taste. Ultimately, large cities have his beautiful spirit to thank for the fact that they are still today so marvellously imperial. Just like Bad Ischl, the cultural heart of the Salzkammergut.

Only a few kilometres away from the city of Salzburg, the idyllic Großgmain is located in the middle of the country. Protected by the legendary Untersberg Mountain and under the protection of the Mother of God who the famous pilgrimage church is dedicated to.

The National Park Village of Fusch lies in the Pinzgau district of SalzburgerLand, right on a famous scenic road leading towards the Grossglockner. This peaceful village boasts around 700 residents and is an ideal base for magical bike tours, hikes, as well as excursions through the entire province. In the immediate vicinity are Zell am See with the Zeller See and the Schmittenhöhe as well as Kaprun with the high mountain reservoirs and the Kitzsteinhorn.

The water-birds have chosen a particularly beautiful place here. In the morning, when the fog rises above the picturesque Wallersee, they are already making their first flights in the distance. A walk along the Wallersee lake leads from Seekirchen through Neumarkt and Henndorf. Nice coffee houses invite you in to warm up and relax...

Anif is an idyllic village situated south of the city of Salzburg. It is inextricably linked with the most famous conductor of the 20th century – Herbert von Karajan. In this area you will find his idyllically situated farmhouse, still inhabited by his wife Eliette, and his modest grave. Up until his death in 1989, Karajan pulled the strings at the Salzburg Festival, brought international stars to the Mozart city, and internationalised the Festival.

Maria Alm, with its two mountain villages of Hintermoos and Hinterthal with around 2,150 inhabitants, has retained its charming, rural character. In summer, Maria Alm is a paradise for hikers and bikers, while in winter it’s attractive thanks to the winter kingdom of 120km of connected ski slopes.

If you drive south from the festival town, you will reach the picturesquely situated holiday resort of St. Johann in just 60 kilometres. St. Johann is very popular for its historic town with its shopping facilities and the surrounding nature in the middle of Ski amadé.

Naturally. Cordial. Sporty. In Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, double holiday happiness awaits those seeking relaxation, nature lovers, families and connoisseurs. The choice of leisure activities is varied all year round. While Altenmarkt (842 m), the idyllic village in the wide valley is known for its unique charm, the World Cup resort of Zauchensee at 1,350 m against the backdrop of an imposing mountain panorama fascinates with the highest level of comfort and pure nature.

Uttendorf, the National Park Village in the Upper Pinzgau district, enchants with a combination of mountains, lakes and glaciers. Vacationers find numerous opportunities for fun and sports next to the swimming lake, in Weisssee Glacier World, as well as the countryside surrounding this idyllic village.

Arrive, relax and enjoy in the holiday region Salzburger Sonnenterrasse. The ideal location on a sunny plateau in the Salzach Valley gives you especially many hours of sunshine.

The holiday town of Saalfelden in Pinzgau is the largest town in the Pinzgau area with approximately 16,700 inhabitants. Especially in the cultural scene, Saalfelden has an excellent reputation thanks to the International Jazz Festival. In winter, the holiday town distinguishes itself through its expertise in the Nordic sector.

Piesendorf, a holiday resort certified by Austria's hiking villages, is located in the district of Zell am See at 785 metres above sea level in the beautiful SalzburgerLand and has around 3,900 inhabitants. Nestled on the sunny side between Zell am See-Kaprun, Piesendorf is an ideal starting point for excursions, bike and hiking tours.

Thalgau is an ideal start for hikes at every level. Especially popular is the Summit of the Schober which is regarded as particularly scenic. For those who would rather spend a day at the Lake, the nearby lakes of Fuschlsee and Wolfgangsee are close to the heart. Whether for Easter, Pentecost or in the autumn time, a visit to Salzburg's old town is essential

Arrive. Wander around. Recharge. the Nature Park Community of Zederhaus is known and loved as a hiking paradise. Crystal clear mountain lakes, high peaks, gentle valleys and the living traditions in this Lungauer town simply belong to life. Just wonderful!

The town of Mittersill lies in the middle of the Hohe Tauern National Park Holiday Region and is also home to the National Park Headquarters as well as a state-of-the-art National Park exhibition center, "National Park Worlds". Mittersill also promises an array of sporting highlights, traditional and cultural events, as well as special shopping experiences.

The village of Stuhlfelden lies at 800m above sea level and is the oldest community in the Upper Pinzgau district. Located just 4 kilometers from the National Park village of Mittersill, its around 1600 residents nurture local traditions and a sincere brand of hospitality. Stuhlfelden is also well known as a venue for sharp-shooters – the first "Archery Village" in Europe!

A true splendour of Alpine flowers and Alpine herbs give off their wonderful scents. The lovingly maintained courtyard gardens and farm garden invite you to marvel at and enjoy the floral art and tradition. No wonder, then, that these villages have several times been awarded the flower village of the year. During the summer months, motor vehicles are banned from the Pölltal so peace and fresh air are guaranteed.

The Weißbach Nature Park is a small town in the heart of SalzburgerLand, in the Saalachtal Region. Great hiking options or a visit to the Seisenberg Gorge ensure diverse summer holidays.

The town of Bürmoos is only about 25 kilometres from Salzburg and offers itself as a starting point for your explorations through the picturesque SalzburgerLand. This town which is surrounded by Birch trees is a jewel of comfort.

Unternberg is located in the UNESCO Biosphere Park Salzburg Lungau and is an ideal starting point for many bicycle and mountain bike tours, hikes and excursions. In unspoilt nature you can quite easily get away from the daily stress. Enjoy unforgettable days in the Unternberg holiday region of Lungau.