Places

Between Speiereck and Katschberg lies a winter wonderland for snow loving holiday-makers. Christmas time here is especially atmospheric.

Bad Hofgastein is a true paradise for mountain lovers and sports enthusiasts. The village has retained its original charm and you can enjoy a relaxed holiday here in the midst of the Gastein mountains.

This community in the Lammertal Valley, is the home of the famous Salzburg skier Marcel Hirscher. The Lammertal-Dachstein West ski region is ideally suited for discovering the love of winter sports.

The Weißbach Nature Park is a small town in the heart of SalzburgerLand, in the Saalachtal Region. This mountain climbers village is surrounded by the Steinernen Meer and the Leogang and Loferer Steinbergen Mountains.

The town of Lofer in Salzburg's Saalachtal valley has a population of around 2,000 and is situated in the north of the Pinzgau region. With the Almenwelt Lofer with 10 cable cars and lifts as well as 46 km of slopes, the resort scores points with winter sports enthusiasts and families.

Whoever visits the idyllic town of Thomatal-Schönfeld during the winter months will be amazed by the tranquility, the fresh air, the snow-covered landscape, the perfectly prepared ski slopes and the sheer unending hospitality of the locals.

A house on Lake Wolfgang. Right on the water. All the time. Many Salzburg people dream of this happiness. Anyone who spends their holidays at the Lake Wolfgang receives at least a piece of this paradise.

In winter, when Koppl is covered in a blanket of snow, the first cross-country skiers forge their tracks through the town centre. Visiting Koppl in the quiet time of year will get you right in the Christmas mood with a trip to the Guggenthaler Advent Church.

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 newly revived imperial town of Bad Gastein lies between thundering water and imperial splendour buildings. A place that invigorates and makes both body and soul take off.

Wald lies at the foot of the Gerlos Pass, in the middle of Hohe Tauern National Park and on the border with Tyrol. This small, friendly town is an ideal base for relaxing walks, high-alpine hikes and skiing experiences in the Zillertal Arena.

Amid the impressive mountain world in SalzburgerLand, you will find the best mix for your next holiday: mountains as far as the eye can see and real people who create a unique holiday feeling through their encounters.

In winter the Ramingstein-Karneralm region invites you for pristine snow pleasure. The snowy landscape is loved by both Ski Touring fans and Snowshoeing fans. Also when visitng Ramingstein, don't pass up the chance for a romantic winter hike.

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.

Bad Vigaun in Salzburg’s Tennengau is best known for its thermal waters and the associated Spa Centre. Not only Spa visitors appreciate the healing, peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.

Relaxing nature, exciting action experiences, cultural highlights and culinary delights: everything a holiday-maker's heart could wish for is found in the Tennengau municipality of Golling with its historical town centre.

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.

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.

The idyllic village of Hollersbach, in the Hohe Tauern National Park, is an ideal starting point for winter sports enthusiasts with its Kitzbühel Alpine Panorama Cable Car. 170km of slopes and rustic mountain huts await in this Kitzbühel ski area.

In winter, romantic winter hiking trails await. Snowy sledding slopes, an illuminated curling rink and a skating rink for big and small adventurers. Cross-country skiers enjoy the trails rising up through the Lungau cross-country ski network.

Guests have always found peace and relaxation in St. Martin near Lofer. Where hospitality and a well-functioning village life are written in capital letters, you simply feel completely at home. Rushing brooks, pretty farms, the many cosy inns with their regional delicacies, as well as the surrounding mountain world are only some of the things that make for the unique charm.

Köstendorf is located directly on the largest lake of the Salzburg alpine foothills, the Wallersee. Whoever spends their holiday in this town will find ideal conditions for a varied holiday full of sports, recreation and enjoyment.

With its diverse hiking and activity offers, such as the 2km long summer toboggan run or the Postalm Family Ski Area, Abtenau is as worth a holiday in summer as in winter.

World Heritage City, Mozart's bithplace, the location of The Sound of Music, the meeting place for top culture at the annual Salzburg Festival, and interspersed between are spacious squares, hidden inner courtyards, small alleyways and two mountains in the middle of the city. To describe Salzburg with just one word is impossible.

At the entrance to the Glemmtal valley lies the holiday village of Viehhofen – a true paradise for travellers in every season. Here, guests find peace, relaxation and unspoilt natural surroundings, while benefiting year-round from a perfect location close to Saalbach Hinterglemm and Zell am See. From the Glemmtal straight up to the Schmittenhöhe? In Viehhofen, it’s possible. Simply take the zellamseeXpress – the shortcut to one of Austria’s most beautiful panoramic mountains – and enjoy the breathtaking views.

The closer you get to the Filzmoos, the smaller your worries become. The white splendour piles up metres high and transforms the surrounding landscape into a true winter wonderland. Nestled between the majestic Bischofsmütze and the mighty Dachstein mountains, an idyllic winter landscape awaits, the likes of which can only rarely be found in the Alps. The mountain village of Filzmoos is the perfect base for active holidaymakers and nature lovers. Whether skiing or snowboarding, cross-country skiing or ski touring, ice skating or tobogganing, a romantic ride in a horse-drawn sleigh or a heart-warming balloon ride, Filzmoos is the alpine hideaway in SalzburgerLand.

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!

The charming community of Huttau im Pongau impresses with its charm, hospitality and the 270km of slopes of the Ski Amadé region. The show mine invites you on a trip into times long past.

The Upper Pinzgau community of Krimml, with a population of around 860, lies at 1,100 m above sea level at the foot of the Gerlos Pass, in the heart of Hohe Tauern National Park Holiday Region and the Zillertal Arena. Krimml is famous far beyond Austria's borders as the home of the tallest waterfalls in Europe, dropping a total of 380m. In winter, Krimml/Hochkrimml allows an easy step into the "Zillertal Arena's" 147 km of magical ski slopes and winter hiking routes.

The small holiday resort has around 2,800 inhabitants and is located in the district of Zell am See, in the middle of the Hohe Tauern National Park holiday region. In winter Niedernsill offers winter hiking trails and a wide network of cross-country ski runs. The surrounding ski areas guarantee fun on the slopes for young and old. If you are looking for peace and quiet, enjoy the unspoilt winter landscape on a snowshoe hike or a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride.

The picturesque farming village is located on a plateau at 1,013 metres above sea level and is in the middle of the Hohe Tauern National Park area. Throughout the year, guests in search of peace & quiet as well as outdoor recreation will discover an authentic rural lifestyle in harmony with nature.

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".

The historic town of Mauterndorf is located over 1,100m above sea level. Quiet and rustic in unspoilt nature and full of hospitality. Thus, the Lungauer holiday town of Mauterndorf invites you to an unforgettable holiday experience. Large and small explorers marvel at the variety of possibilities – all year round.

The small medieval houses in the town of Hallein nestle picturesquely into the surrounding mountainous backdrop. Hallein dates back to the pre-Christian century and owes its former wealth to the salt which was mined on the Dürrnberg by the Celts. This mountain still dominates the town and its surroundings today.

Known for its Woodworking Schools, the town of Kuchl is situated close to the main county town of Hallein in the wide plain of the Salzach River Valley. The surrounding mountains of the Tennen and Hagen mountain ranges are suitable for sports activities. Many attractive excursion destinations are located in the immediate vicinity.

The National Park Village of Fusch lies in the Pinzgau district of SalzburgerLand. This peaceful village boasts around 700 inhabitants and is an ideal base for magical ski tours and wonderful skiing in the nearby Zell am See, Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn and Kaprun ski areas.

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.

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

Have you ever visited the Christmas market at Lake Wolfgang? No? Then you have missed out on one of the most beautiful precursors to the Christmas festival...

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.