Places

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 winter in Lessach also has a lot to offer. Whether on a wonderful ski tour on the Gumma or the Lachriegel, on the 8km cross-country skiing trail through the "Hintere Lessachtal" or along the winter hiking trails - the unspoilt natural landscape in the small mountain farming village of Lessach simply invites you to linger a while.

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.

Neukirchen, at the foot of the Großvenediger, has a long tradition as a holiday destination for families, mountain sports fans and nature lovers. Located at 856 metres above sea level in the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park, the place offers a unique holiday experience for relaxation seekers and sports enthusiasts alike.

The small community of St. Georgen is embedded in the soft hilly landscape of Salzburg's Flachau region, and is thus the perfect starting point for relaxing holidays away from the daily hustle and bustle.

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.

It was cold in winter 1818 when the church-goers went to mass in the small St. Nicola church. The magic of Christmas was omnipresent. Only a couple of hours before the mass, the priest Joseph Mohr, asked the organist Franz Gruber to write a melody for 2 solo voices, a choir and a guitar accompanyment. When it was played, everyone spoke of a Christmas miracle and that's how the most famous Christmas Carol was born.

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

The rugged crags of the Steinernes Meer, the gently domed Pinzgauer Grasberge mountains and glistening Lake Zeller See all flank the holiday village of Maishofen, in the Pinzgau district of Salzburg. From fun-filled hiking and biking in summer to skiing in four top nearby ski areas in winter, the spectrum of holiday activities in this small community couldn't be broader.

The Pinzgauer community of Rauris is located at 950m above sea level in the Hohe Tauern National Park. Hikers, mountain climbers, skiers and families feel as equally at home in the Rauris Valley as birds of prey watchers and gold-diggers.

Welcome to the paradise for ski tourers! From the beginner’s tour to the ambitious Pro Tour - more than 50 trails are waiting for you. For all ski fans, over 150km of perfectly prepared ski slopes await. The 6km long cross-country ski trail through the snow-covered Riedingtal is also perfectly groomed. Simply wonderful!

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.

During the winter months, the landscape invites you on wonderful walks and winter hikes in and around Thalgau. Guided tours with snowshoes or touring skis are very popular, and in addition to the nearby ski resorts the Thalgauberg, with its wonderful sunny location, is a real insider’s tip for skiers and snowboarders.

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.

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".

Snow covered landscape, natural snow as far as the eye can see and that feeling that you belong here.

A winter holiday in Rennweg means pure romance. For cross-country skiers in the snow-covered Pölltal, the motto is “Let’s head outside”. Or take a guided ski tour to the surrounding peaks. The winter hiking trails around Rennweg are particularly beautiful. The free ski shuttle takes real skiing fans up to the Katschberg Mountain and back again. And after a variety-packed day outside, a crackling fireplace is already waiting with your host. Simply wonderful!

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.

A house on Lake Wolfgang. Right on the water. For every free minute. Many Salzburg people dream of this happiness. Anyone who spends their holidays at the Lake Wolfgang, receives at least a piece of this paradise.

Wonderful! After a tasty breakfast, the Obertrumer See is waiting. A walk along the shore? A winter hike through the snow-covered landscape? Or a visit to the Christmas market? 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.

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.

The popular holiday town of Bad Hofgastein is located where the Gastein Valley is at its widest. At the same time, this town is the historic core of the sunny Pongau valley.

Situated high above the idyllic Mattsee is the holiday village of Lochen am See. The town, with around 2,500 inhabitants, is known for its hospitality. If you are looking for relaxing holidays with varied leisure activities, you will find all this in Lochen am See.

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.

When winter covers the idyllic Unternberg in a blanket of snow, an unforgettable holiday in a winter wonderland is guaranteed. After a relaxing night by your host, an extensive breakfast awaits. The skis are freshly waxed and the slopes are ready in the snow-assured Aineck-Katschberg ski area.

Romantic winter atmosphere, large lanterns and the smell of baked apple and roasted almonds... Christmas time in St. Wolfgang is particularly popular with guests and locals.

When nature wraps itself in a white blanket of snow, the landscape exudes a deep peace and serenity. On long walks or a snow shoe tour you can refuel and take this energy with you back home.

Even the famous conductor Herbert von Karajan already appreciated Anif’s charm. His idyllically situated farm house even today attracts many admirers.
This green oasis south of Salzburg is ideal for those who want to vacation in the city and still be in the countryside.

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.

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 multiple award-winning slopes of the Großarltal-Dorfgastein ski area are what make Großarl in winter so unique. Winter sports enthusiasts can enjoy slopes with guaranteed snow and vast ski touring areas. Looking for a snow-shoe hike? Enjoy one of the guided tours to the locals’ favourite haunts.

Pfarrwerfen is simply the best for those people seeking a restful holiday in the Salzburg Mountain region.

Only 20 kilometres from the city of Salzburg, Faistenau is situated in a quiet side valley. On a sunny high plateau of the Osterhorn mountain range. Whoever leaves the long panoramic road and turns into this valley will soon forget the outside world. Faistenau is idyllically nestled between scenic mountain ridges and lush meadows.

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.

Three lovely ski areas around St. Magarethen invite you for pure winter pleasure: Katschberg-Aineck, Fanningberg and Obertauern.

Quiet and friendly, a little paradise. This is how one describes the holiday town of Göriach. This Lungau town has a population of around 350. The mountains surrounding this contemplative town are however somewhat higher. Numerous mountains around the town are higher than 2,500m with the highest of them being the 2,862m high Hochgolling.

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...

Nature meant well with the idyllic Tamsweg and also for winter sports enthusiasts. The ideal location between the Radstädter Tauern and the Nock Mountains boasts perfect snow conditions. Whether on the slopes or in the winter wonderland on cross-country skis, snow-shoes or touring skis, winter is at home here in Salzburg's Lungau region.

Holiday idyll high above the Salzach Valley: the holiday town of Goldegg enchants with its hospitality, its sense of culture and taste and much more.

Enjoying a picturesque location. Idyllicly surrounded. Hospitable and relaxed in every corner. This is how one describes the holiday village of Ebenau. Situated between the Lakes of the Salzkammergut and the world-famous City of Mozart lies the 1,300 inhabitant town, which thanks to its perfect location offers ideal conditions for excursions such as hiking, a day at the lake, cycling tours or exploring the City of Salzburg. The Celtic city of Hallein is also not far away.