Lush green meadows, imposing mountains, roaring water, fresh air and countless countless opportunities for sport & nature. Let's go, because there are 600 km of hiking trails, idyllic routes for biking and cycling, refreshing mountain lakes and an 18-hole golf course await you.Each of the three Gastein villages offers something very special and individuality for your holiday. You won't find so much variety in any other Austrian valley. A summer holiday full of possibilities in alpine nature, great scenery and culture. Make the most of your holiday for a wonderful and relaxing time in the mountains.
Hiking
As soon as the sun has melted the last of the snow and the flowers start to bloom, you are drawn out into nature and up the mountain? Understandable, because there aren't many places where you can switch off, relax and really enjoy your hiking holiday. really enjoy your hiking holiday. In Gastein, over 600 km of hiking trails with numerous stages waiting to be explored!learn more ...
Biking & Cycling
Whether you are a leisure cyclist or an action lover cycling and biking are right at the top of the popularity scale for active holidays. No wonder, you have all the options for the perfect holiday here! Discover idyllic cycle routes, dreamlike nature routes in the countryside with great rest stops, refreshing mountain lakes and varied mountain bike tours as well as enjoyable tours in the valley - alone on an e-bike or together with the family.learn more ...
Trail running
Uphill from summit to summit, over hill and dale, over narrow paths and steep trails to steep climbs - that's trail running in the Gastein Valley. Gastein Valley. Around 600 kilometres of marked trails invite you to actively experience the fascination of the mountains on foot. mountain world. Book your holiday now and explore the trail running routes in Gastein.learn more ...
Golf holiday in Gastein
The senses are sharpened, concentration is focussed on the small white golf ball still resting on the tee. Briefly check the basic position and think about the trajectory. Take a swing. Tee off. Enjoy the Bad Gastein skyline in the background. This is what a day on the 18-hole golf course on a golf holiday in Salzburger Land could look like.learn more ...
Bathing holiday in Gastein
Water is considered the source of life and this is also reflected in the Gastein Valley. The Gasteiner Ache, thermal baths, crystal-clear mountain lakes with drinking water quality, streams and the famous waterfall in Bad Gastein are just a few of them. There are many ways in which the water makes its way down into the valley and delights you on a swimming holiday.learn more ...
Tennis in Gastein
Whether on a summer or winter holiday, if you want to use the time to finally get back to your favourite sport of tennis, Gastein is the right place for you. Tennis has been played in Gastein for many years, and on a total of 23 tennis courts - 19 outdoor and 4 indoor courts - "ball hunters" can really let off steam. Whether as a couple or a foursome, playing tennis really gets your heart and circulation going. Quick rallies and sprints across the court towards the ball are fun and awaken ambition during your active holiday.learn more ...
Mini golf in Gastein
A paradise for young and old: the region in Gastein has two great minigolf courses for fun and excitement for young and old. You can test your skills with your children or your partner on 12 minigolf courses in Bad Gastein or on 18 minigolf courses in Bad Hofgastein. Miniature golf was a popular leisure activity decades ago and is enjoying increasing popularity again today.learn more ...
Climbing in Gastein
The Gastein Valley offers many opportunities to make your way up along ridges or over vertical walls. Two climbing gardens in Bad Gastein and in Klammstein offer climbing routes in various levels of difficulty.learn more ...
Winter holiday in Gastein
With its 4 ski areas, which have something to offer for every taste and ability, Gastein is the ideal place for your winter holiday. Experience pure skiing and snowboarding pleasure on the 200 kilometres of varied pistes - Gastein's modern lifts provide you with fast and comfortable transport - or leave the stress of everyday life behind you on the 40 kilometres of cross-country ski trails in picturesque natural surroundings.Thanks to its altitude, Gastein offers excellent snow conditions with perfectly groomed pistes from the beginning of winter right through to spring. The Sportgastein ski area is the highest ski area in Ski amadé and extends up to an altitude of 2,650 metres, making it an extremely snow-sure destination for winter sports enthusiasts.From December, the gondola doors will open again and nothing will stand in the way of your winter holiday!
Skiing
NON STOP TO THE TOP is the motto in Gastein, because in this valley you can use cable cars on 5 different mountains, conquer over 1000 metres in altitude and enjoy long descents. Just one ascent takes you directly to the highest mountain station. Whether you are a skier, snowboarder, beginner or pro - the Gastein ski region offers the right skiing fun for everyone.learn more ...
Freeriding
Due to its high alpine location, the Gastein Valley is known for its guaranteed snow. The Sportgastein ski area, which reaches up to 2,686 metres, scores highly with freeriders thanks to its numerous deep snow slopes, which can be reached without a long ascent. It is not without reason that top athletes such as Sandra Lahnsteiner have settled in Gastein. International contests, competitions and freeride camps are also regularly organised here.learn more ...
Cross-country skiing in Gastein
Winter sun that makes the perfectly groomed trails glisten and powdery snow that trickles from the trees - the best ingredients for an active winter holiday in Gastein. Whether you come to the Gastein Valley for classic cross-country skiing or skating, a marvellous cross-country skiing region with different levels of difficulty opens up to you.learn more ...
Ski tours in Gastein
Conquer metre after metre of altitude with your own muscle power and conquer the summit with touring skis and poles. Feel the wind in your face on the rapid descent into the valley and be rewarded for the effort of the ascent with a magnificent panorama over the Gastein Valley. Fantastic ascents & ski tours of varying levels of difficulty await you.learn more ...
Spa and wellness in Gastein
Gastein cure & health holiday
Bringing the body into balance, relieving pain or simply being able to breathe deeply again. The cure has a regenerative, preventative and immediate effect. Pain-free without medication for a better quality of life in everyday life.
Spa facilities with specialised medical staff & doctors
The effect of radon therapy in GASTEIN has been scientifically proven
Boosting cell renewal & stabilising the immune system
Relief from back, hip and knee pain
Radon also leads to an improvement in skin diseases such as neurodermatitis or asthmatic complaints
Effective spa holiday or health care in Austria
Weil die Wissenschaft die Wirkung der Gasteiner Kur bereits nachgewiesen hat, übernehmen auch Krankenkassen oft teilweise oder gänzlich die Kosten der Heilbehandlungen. Wie das genau funktioniert, wird hier erklärt. Gerne erklären aber auch die Gasteiner Experten, wie man zur persönlich auf jeden einzelnen Gast abgestimmten Kur kommt.
Radon therapy
The Gastein cure is based on a therapy with three pillars: Radon, heat and a stimulating climate. Only in this combination can the full effect of the Gastein cure unfold. The most important component and what characterises the Gastein cure is radon. The effect of Gastein radon therapy is medically and scientifically proven. Radon applications therefore support you during your cure.learn more ...
Gastein Healing Gallery
2.5 kilometres inside the Radhausberg mountain is a unique healing climate that was discovered by chance during excavation work in the 1940s. Today, guests take a train into the centre of the mountain to soak up the stimulating climate in the natural radon gallery: Radon radiation, 37 to 41.5° C heat and 75 to 100 % humidity. Therapy in the healing tunnels is particularly beneficial for chronic musculoskeletal, respiratory and skin conditions.learn more ...
Thermal water
The Gastein thermal water emerges with temperatures of up to 46 degrees, a natural mineral content and enriched with the noble gas radon. The hot spring water is characterised by a centuries-long cycle, enriched with valuable minerals and with an optimal radon content. The thermal water is also used in Gastein's thermal spas.learn more ...
Well-being and vitality in Gastein
Revitalise and activate your vitality with a visit to the Gastein thermal baths. The Alpentherme in Bad Hofgastein invites you to relax with its comprehensive range of facilities, while also offering plenty of fun and games for families. The architecturally unique thermal spa in the mountain, the Felsentherme in Bad Gastein, provides you with a sense of well-being and high-quality relaxation to revitalise your vitality.
Felsentherme Bad Gastein
Switch off and feel good. Experience a different kind of thermal spa in Bad Gastein. With every swim and every dip in the warm water, everyday life is simply washed away. In the heart of Bad Gastein, in the middle of the magnificent Salzburg mountains, the Felsentherme is located at an altitude of 1,100 metres.learn more ...
Alpentherme Bad Hofgastein
In the heart of Bad Hofgastein, the 36,000 m² Alpentherme spa is a true wellness paradise for body, mind and soul. Thanks to its central location, you can even reach this thermal spa on foot from many hotels.learn more ...
Your mindfulness holiday in Gastein
Healing thermal water that flows warmly and gently around you. Powerful natural treasures that nourish your senses and ground you. Countless hiking trails that offer breathtaking panoramas. Saunas, pools and yoga and meditation facilities that will become your oasis of relaxation. A mindfulness holiday in Gastein means leaving the stress of everyday life behind and arriving at your own personal retreat. Here, wellness becomes a holistic experience and sensual adventure - for more strength, energy and gentle balance.
Yoga in Gastein
It is the alternation between height and depth, mountain and valley. It is the phenomenal views and the imposing mountain backdrop that have long made the Gastein Valley a favourite destination for yoga fans. Nature reveals itself here in a wild, bizarre, untameable way - and perhaps for this very reason leads us deeper into our inner world. Places of power are waiting to be discovered all over the Gastein Valley. Feel the sound of the mountains alone or in a group and let new goals grow from the silence.learn more ...
Forest bathing in Gastein
Forest wellness that is good for body and soul. Let the elemental power of the forest work its magic on you during forest bathing & enjoy "Shinrin Yoku"! In summer and winter alike, the natural forest is a place of longing for people. How wonderful that Gastein is not only rich in water, but also rich in forests. In the past, the forest in Gastein was essential for gold mining. Today, we also value Gastein's "green lung" as a retreat for people and animals. As a recreational area and nature park, which not only provides good air and clear water, but is also good for body and soul.learn more ...
As soon as the sun has melted the last of the snow and the flowers start to bloom, you are drawn out into nature and up the mountain? Understandable, because there aren't many places where you can switch off, relax and really enjoy your hiking holiday. really enjoy your hiking holiday. In Gastein, over 600 km of hiking trails with numerous stages waiting to be explored!
Whether you are a leisure cyclist or an action lover cycling and biking are right at the top of the popularity scale for active holidays. No wonder, you have all the options for the perfect holiday here! Discover idyllic cycle routes, dreamlike nature routes in the countryside with great rest stops, refreshing mountain lakes and varied mountain bike tours as well as enjoyable tours in the valley - alone on an e-bike or together with the family.
Uphill from summit to summit, over hill and dale, over narrow paths and steep trails to steep climbs - that's trail running in the Gastein Valley. Gastein Valley. Around 600 kilometres of marked trails invite you to actively experience the fascination of the mountains on foot. mountain world. Book your holiday now and explore the trail running routes in Gastein.
The senses are sharpened, concentration is focussed on the small white golf ball still resting on the tee. Briefly check the basic position and think about the trajectory. Take a swing. Tee off. Enjoy the Bad Gastein skyline in the background. This is what a day on the 18-hole golf course on a golf holiday in Salzburger Land could look like.
Water is considered the source of life and this is also reflected in the Gastein Valley. The Gasteiner Ache, thermal baths, crystal-clear mountain lakes with drinking water quality, streams and the famous waterfall in Bad Gastein are just a few of them. There are many ways in which the water makes its way down into the valley and delights you on a swimming holiday.
Whether on a summer or winter holiday, if you want to use the time to finally get back to your favourite sport of tennis, Gastein is the right place for you. Tennis has been played in Gastein for many years, and on a total of 23 tennis courts - 19 outdoor and 4 indoor courts - "ball hunters" can really let off steam. Whether as a couple or a foursome, playing tennis really gets your heart and circulation going. Quick rallies and sprints across the court towards the ball are fun and awaken ambition during your active holiday.
A paradise for young and old: the region in Gastein has two great minigolf courses for fun and excitement for young and old. You can test your skills with your children or your partner on 12 minigolf courses in Bad Gastein or on 18 minigolf courses in Bad Hofgastein. Miniature golf was a popular leisure activity decades ago and is enjoying increasing popularity again today.
The Gastein Valley offers many opportunities to make your way up along ridges or over vertical walls. Two climbing gardens in Bad Gastein and in Klammstein offer climbing routes in various levels of difficulty.
NON STOP TO THE TOP is the motto in Gastein, because in this valley you can use cable cars on 5 different mountains, conquer over 1000 metres in altitude and enjoy long descents. Just one ascent takes you directly to the highest mountain station. Whether you are a skier, snowboarder, beginner or pro - the Gastein ski region offers the right skiing fun for everyone.
Due to its high alpine location, the Gastein Valley is known for its guaranteed snow. The Sportgastein ski area, which reaches up to 2,686 metres, scores highly with freeriders thanks to its numerous deep snow slopes, which can be reached without a long ascent. It is not without reason that top athletes such as Sandra Lahnsteiner have settled in Gastein. International contests, competitions and freeride camps are also regularly organised here.
Winter sun that makes the perfectly groomed trails glisten and powdery snow that trickles from the trees - the best ingredients for an active winter holiday in Gastein. Whether you come to the Gastein Valley for classic cross-country skiing or skating, a marvellous cross-country skiing region with different levels of difficulty opens up to you.
Conquer metre after metre of altitude with your own muscle power and conquer the summit with touring skis and poles. Feel the wind in your face on the rapid descent into the valley and be rewarded for the effort of the ascent with a magnificent panorama over the Gastein Valley. Fantastic ascents & ski tours of varying levels of difficulty await you.
The Gastein cure is based on a therapy with three pillars: Radon, heat and a stimulating climate. Only in this combination can the full effect of the Gastein cure unfold. The most important component and what characterises the Gastein cure is radon. The effect of Gastein radon therapy is medically and scientifically proven. Radon applications therefore support you during your cure.
2.5 kilometres inside the Radhausberg mountain is a unique healing climate that was discovered by chance during excavation work in the 1940s. Today, guests take a train into the centre of the mountain to soak up the stimulating climate in the natural radon gallery: Radon radiation, 37 to 41.5° C heat and 75 to 100 % humidity. Therapy in the healing tunnels is particularly beneficial for chronic musculoskeletal, respiratory and skin conditions.
The Gastein thermal water emerges with temperatures of up to 46 degrees, a natural mineral content and enriched with the noble gas radon. The hot spring water is characterised by a centuries-long cycle, enriched with valuable minerals and with an optimal radon content. The thermal water is also used in Gastein's thermal spas.
Switch off and feel good. Experience a different kind of thermal spa in Bad Gastein. With every swim and every dip in the warm water, everyday life is simply washed away. In the heart of Bad Gastein, in the middle of the magnificent Salzburg mountains, the Felsentherme is located at an altitude of 1,100 metres.
In the heart of Bad Hofgastein, the 36,000 m² Alpentherme spa is a true wellness paradise for body, mind and soul. Thanks to its central location, you can even reach this thermal spa on foot from many hotels.
It is the alternation between height and depth, mountain and valley. It is the phenomenal views and the imposing mountain backdrop that have long made the Gastein Valley a favourite destination for yoga fans. Nature reveals itself here in a wild, bizarre, untameable way - and perhaps for this very reason leads us deeper into our inner world. Places of power are waiting to be discovered all over the Gastein Valley. Feel the sound of the mountains alone or in a group and let new goals grow from the silence.
Forest wellness that is good for body and soul. Let the elemental power of the forest work its magic on you during forest bathing & enjoy "Shinrin Yoku"! In summer and winter alike, the natural forest is a place of longing for people. How wonderful that Gastein is not only rich in water, but also rich in forests. In the past, the forest in Gastein was essential for gold mining. Today, we also value Gastein's "green lung" as a retreat for people and animals. As a recreational area and nature park, which not only provides good air and clear water, but is also good for body and soul.