From the Seighof you can go on countless day trips or just short visits to cultural sights and natural spectacles. You will be amazed at how many leisure activities you can find around Saalbach-Hinterglemm. Here are just a few suggestions from us:
With a total length of over 8 kilometers, 200 different stations and 30 zip lines at different levels from 3 to 40 meters high, the Saalbach Hinterglemm high ropes park is considered the largest in Europe.
3D Archery Course Sonnhof
Hinterglemm
The 3D archery course in Hinterglemm consists of a shooting range and 28 stations in the area.
Learn to ride Park
Saalbach
The highlight for all bike newbies big and small: The Learn To Ride Park on the Turmwiese next to the Kohlmaisbahn in Saalbach. Five well-known Saalbach trails await you here in a mini edition.
The park is suitable for small and large beginners alike.
Tennis hall Hinterglemm
Hinterglemm
In summer and winter, all tennis fans get their money's worth in the Saalbach Hinterglemm sports center.
The sports center Saalbach Hinterglemm offers well-maintained indoor and outdoor tennis facilities, as well as a natural ice rink for ice skating and curling in winter.
Right next to the sports center there is a playground for the kids and the fun fairytale forest. For anyone who would like a little more action, there is a climbing tower with different levels of difficulty available in front of the sports center in summer.
3D Blacklight Minigolf Ferleiten
Ferleiten
Distance:40 km
Special features/tips: The indoor blacklight minigolf in Ferleiten is an exciting addition to the Wild & Adventure Park Ferleiten, offering a unique fusion of traditional minigolf and modern technology.
Directions: Maishofen →Zell am See →Bruck → Fusch an der Glocknerstraße→ Ferleiten
Wildlife Park Ferleiten
Ferleiten
Distance:40 km
Special features/tips: Observe wild animals up close.
More than 200 animals from the Alps and around the world live in the Wildlife Park Ferleiten. They can all be observed up close in their spacious enclosures. The route takes you along the comfortable walking path - barrier-free, easy to hike for the whole family, and there are lovingly landscaped places all around for a short break and wonderful views of the impressive natural landscape of the Hohe Tauern National Park.
There is also the 3D Blacklight Mini Golf right next to the wildlife park - ideal for combining.
Directions: Maishofen →Zell am See →Bruck → Fusch an der Glocknerstraße→ Ferleiten
Minigolf Saalbach
Saalbach
Hole in One?
The mini golf course is located behind the Tourism Service Center in Saalbach.
12's Minigolf
Hinterglemm
There is a 5-lane wooden mini golf course at the mountain station of the 12-seater KOGEL cable car. Here everything revolves around the theme of nature, while you can put your skills to the test and enjoy the wonderful mountain scenery.
Schnitza's Wood Park
Talschluss
“Back to the roots” is the motto at Schnitza’s Holzpark!
In Schnitza's wooden park, creativity and a sense of adventure are encouraged, your eyes are opened to nature and you also need a bit of courage at the play stations.
Jump & Slide Park
Talschluss
Surrounded by an impressive mountain panorama at the source of the Saalach river is the new jump and slide park with an eight-meter-high jump tower, a trampoline area and a freestyle ramp (table football) for cool sessions in a chilled atmosphere.
Käpt'n Hook Adventure Pool
Saalbach
The outdoor swimming pool in Saalbach.
The Käpt'n Hook Adventure Pool offers a water area of 1,000 m² with a water slide, wild water canal, massage jets and gargoyles. In addition, young and old alike get their money's worth on the wide and tube slide. Another attraction is the panoramic restaurant on the ship's deck.
Devil's Water
Talschluss
A “magical” world all about the element of water. The Talschluss-Devil's Waters is a spacious theme park with many play and wellness stations. There is a Kneipp pool as well as a fish pond, forest playhouse, mill wheel, rock pool, cave path, alpine herb path as well as stone dragon place, fairies and dwarf kingdom.
Escape Trail Mystery Queens
Saalbach-Hinterglemm
Escape trails are a mixture of adventure, scavenger hunt and puzzle rally, embedded in an exciting story. Players who want to immerse themselves in these stories undertake a mission together. The game is played against the backdrop of the Glemmtal mountains, as part of a short hike and with lots of excitement and fun.
Escape Trail Path of the Smugglers
Saalbach-Hinterglemm
Escape trails are a mixture of adventure, scavenger hunt and puzzle rally, embedded in an exciting story. Players who want to immerse themselves in these stories undertake a mission together. The game is played against the backdrop of the Glemmtal mountains, as part of a short hike and with lots of excitement and fun.
Adventure Golf Hinterglemm
Hinterglemm
Mini golf with a difference. Adventurous golf fun for young and old awaits you in the new Adventure Golf facility in Hinterglemm.
Kodok's marble runs on the Reiterkogel
Hinterglemm
The fun marble runs, along the forest path from the Reiterkogelbahn mountain station towards the Rosswaldhütte, delight young and old alike!
Montelino's water playground
Saalbach
On the cloverleaf meadow at Kohlmais, Montelino's water playground invites you to splash around in a refreshing way. Water pumps, wooden gutters, buckets and numerous weirs can be used to transport water and direct it to the water wheel and back into the stream.
There is always something going on at this station! There is also a sand court with large shamrock and flower tables. So: “Get your shovels!”
12er Learn to Ride Area
Hinterglemm
The 12er Learn to Ride Area at the middle station of the 12er KOGEL cable car in Hinterglemm. Here you can expect a casual mountain bike playground that will train your skills and get you ready for bigger tasks.
Kodok's gaming world on the Reiterkogel
Hinterglemm
Lots of fun and games await families at the beautifully located Rosswald reservoir! With the adventure game letters, a slide tower, the water playground, a motor skills track and the giant Archimedes screw, staying in the cool water becomes a highlight.
Hiking nature trail
Talschluss
Along the path you will find instructions for various exercises and information about flowers and plants in the mountains. At the beginning and end of the path, dangers, equipment, nutrition, drinking, safety behavior and the environment in the mountains are highlighted.
Fairytale forest
Hinterglemm
Who doesn't know the famous fairy tales of “Frau Holle”, “Little Red Riding Hood”...?
In the lovingly constructed fairy tale forest, everyone can imagine themselves in the well-known fairy tales and experience mystical hours. Maybe some of you will also have memories of your own childhood come back.
Motor skills path Saalbach
Saalbach
Skill and fun at 24 stations along the Saalach
The motor skills trail runs along the Saalach promenade between Jausern and Saalbach. Skill, balance and fitness are trained at a total of 24 stations.
Montelino's Adventure Alm
Hinterglemm
The popular family park Hinterglemm becomes MONTELINOS EXPERIENCE ALM in the center of Hinterglemm.
The Kohlmaisbahn takes you up to the Kohlmais summit - that's where the adventure begins. Equipped with a game pass, which the children receive at the valley station, they follow the clever owl and go in search of the friends and toys of the little clown Montelino. From the mountain to the middle station of the Kohlmaisbahn it goes through the forest and across alpine meadows, where 15 game stations await the whole family.
Kids Wander Challenge
Saalbach-Hinterglemm
Putting kids in discovery mode is the perfect start to a successful day of hiking in Saalbach Hinterglemm.
With exciting themed trails, little hikers will find great joy in mountain adventures in Saalbach Hinterglemm. Equipped with the Hiking Challenge Pass, four exciting themed trails and two scenic mountain hikes make the Kids Hiking Challenge in Saalbach Hinterglemm a motivating experience for the whole family.
Kodok's adventures on the Reiterkogel
Hinterglemm
Over the years, Kodok has transformed from a cheeky goblin to a guardian of the mountain and keeps harm and harm away with his magical powers. But as fate would have it, a cunning troll has stolen the lovable goblin Kodok's magic utensils.
Can you help Kodok find the stolen items? 11 exciting puzzle stations are waiting for you!
Eisriesenwelt in Werfen
Werfen
Distance:90 km
Opening hours/prices:Early May to early October
Guided tours: !!! Better with advance notice!!! Tour duration approx. 85 min; Tours are every ½ hour
Special features/tips: Wear good shoes as a 15 minute hike is required to get in. The Eisriesenwelt can be easily visited if you arrive in good time Hohenwerfen Castle and its impressive bird of prey demonstration combinations. The cave visit must then be planned like this be that either the morning or afternoon showing is achieved!
Directions: Maishofen →Zell am See →Bruck →Taxenbach→St. Johann in Pongau →Bischofshofen→Werfen
Tauern Spa Kaprun
Kaprun
The SPA water and sauna world covers around 20,000m² with 12 pools, 10 saunas and steam baths as well as spacious relaxation areas inside and outside. You can enjoy the panorama in peace and indulge in the pleasant SPA experience, because there is a separate Children's SPA Kidstein for children.
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See → to Fürth, then towards → Kaprun
Bike park
Saalbach Leogang
Special features/tips: Over 80 km of the finest lines & trails and up to 9 ultra-modern mountain railways on 7 mountains ensure limitless bike experiences in the Home of Lässig. Six modern mountain railways in Saalbach Hinterglemm, two in Leogang and one in Fieberbrunn take bikers quickly and comfortably to the most beautiful peaks and to the coolest trails.
Golden Gate Bridge & Treetop Walk
Talschluss
The highest treetop hiking trail in Europe is located in Talschluss of Saalbach Hinterglemm. In combination with the “Golden Gate Bridge of the Alps”, the excursion destination represents a project that is unique in the world.
Kreativland Indoor Park
Maishofen
Distance: 15 km
Special features/tips: You can expect a fun park with a hidden fun shooter arena, lots of cool slides, in a light-flooded hall with over 1,200 m²,
a go-kart track, a multifunctional field, trampolines, a bouldering wall and a huge climbing volcano to climb. For the little ones among you, there is a separate toddler area with a ball pit.
Directions: Maishofen
Hiking paradise
Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang
Over 400 km of hiking trails can be explored after an invigorating breakfast at the Home of Lässig. Along picturesque mountain lakes, through deep green shady forests, over panoramic mountain ridges and gentle alpine pastures or through rocky climbs it leads up to unforgettable summit bliss.
Wildlife Trail
Talschluss
On the new Wildlife Trail you can explore together with Lilo and Ossi which animals are at home in the Glemmtal, what they look like and how they live and learn funny details about the animal inhabitants.
The old town with Getreidegasse, Cathedral Square and Mirabell Castle
Salzburg Stadt
Distance: 100 km
Special features/tips: Salzburg's most famous shopping street, the Getreidegasse begins at the town hall. Most of the houses have retained their facades from the 17th and 18th centuries. House number 9 on this street is Mozart's birthplace.
Another beautiful walk is also recommended the Mozart and Residenzplatz, and through the Mirabell Gardens, decorated with flowers and fountains, on the other side of the Salzach (via the Marko-Feingold-Steg or Müllner Steg).
Special features/tips: They also offer rafting on the Saalach.
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden → Weißbach → Lofer; Just before the town center Lofer turn right at the Ford dealer (note: the “Motion Center” sign is a bit small)
Museums and galleries in the Cathedral Quarter
Salzburg Stadt
The following exhibition parts can be viewed in the cathedral quarter: • State rooms • Residenzgalerie - European painting from the 16th to 19th centuries • Cathedral Museum - located in the cathedral, high above the southern aisle chapels - art from the 8th to 18th centuries • St. Peter's Museum - the medieval church treasure is the basis of the collection
Special features/tips: Over 130 exhibits from the 50s, 60s and 70s are exhibited on approximately 900 m2
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See → Kaprun
Hohensalzburg Fortress
Stadt Salzburg
Distance: 100 km
Special features/tips: If the climb to the fortress is too difficult for you, you can come along You can easily reach the landmark of Mozart's city using the fortress railway. From up there you have a wonderful and unique view of the entire city.
Special features/tips: 100 rebuilt original buildings from agriculture, crafts, rural trade and industry from the 16th to the 20th century. is shown here. Characteristic houses and complexes have been rebuilt true to the original and furnished authentically. The dates of some very interesting craft demonstrations can be found in the event calendar.
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden → Lofer → towards Salzburg
Großglockner High Alpine Road
Großglockner
Distance: 40 km
Opening hours/prices: Beginning of May to beginning of November daily from 5:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.;
Special features/tips: The High Alpine Road can easily be combined with a visit to the Wildlife Park Ferleiten, which is located just before the toll booth. The road is most attractive in spring, shortly after it opens, as you drive along real snow walls. In addition, many young animals can be seen in the wildlife park
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See/Schüttdorf → Bruck a. d. Glocknerstr. (towards Salzburg) → turn off at Bruck towards → Fusch → you will automatically reach the toll station
House of Nature
Stadt Salzburg
Distance: 100 km
Special features/tips: It's Salzburg's most popular museum - if you see it all the way through, your day is pretty much full😊
Special features/tips: Housed in 2 original demolished and rebuilt farmhouses from Saalbach-Hinterglemm. The steep path from the poor mountain farming village to the tourist resort; from the first ski in 1898 to a leading winter sports resort; By the way, there is a photo of the interior of the kitchen from the Ski Museum when it was still an inhabited farmhouse, hanging on the first floor (next to the chickens).
Anweg: Approx. 10 minutes walk along the Saalach promenade towards Saalbach; the promenade leads directly past the 2 farmhouses of the Heimathaus;
Pinzgau Local History Museum in Ritzen Castle
Saalfelden
Distance: 25 km
Opening hours: Closed on Mondays
Special features/tips: The local history museum is one of the most extensive in all of Austria and is picturesquely located on Lake Ritzensee (nice swimming opportunity!). The largest year-round nativity scene exhibition in the Alpine region is particularly beautiful!
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden → at “Hofer” or “Merkur” – Supermarket about 100 m before the first roundabout, turn right and drive up the small hill
Hellbrunn pleasure palace water features
Stadt Salzburg
Distance: 100 km
Guided tours: every half hour every day
Special features/tips: In July and August there are night tours every hour on the hour from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Don't forget your umbrella even when it's sunny 😊 😊 😊!
Special features/tips: impressive flight demonstrations with free-flying birds of prey; Can be easily combined with Eisriesenwelt if you leave early;
Flight demonstrations only in dry weather!
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See → Bruck → Taxenbach → St. Johann in Pongau → Bischofshofen → Werfen
Keltendorf - Keltenmuseum
Hallein
Distance: 100 km
Special features/tips: Ideally combine with the salt worlds!
Extra tip for motorcyclists - panoramic tour: Saalfelden → Hinterthal → Mühlbach → Bischofshofen → Hallein (federal highway) via Dürrnberg (border) → Berchtesgaden → Steinpaß → Lofer
Kitzlochklamm
Taxenbach
Distance: 50 km
Special features/tips: In the gorge there are via ferratas of all difficulty levels. If you like something like that – take a via ferrata set with you. You can also rent it at the Klamm ticket office and at the Gasthof Kitzloch. Several times in the summer there is a light walk in the evening: the Kitzloch legend is told to the sounds of a brass quartet.
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See → Bruck → Taxenbach
Krimmler waterfalls
Krimmel
Distance: ca. 75 km
Special features/tips: Particularly beautiful when the snow melts, as the waterfalls are very impressive due to the high water level.
Can be combined well with the Krimmler water worlds;
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See → Mittersill → Krimml
Lamprecht Cave
Weißbach
Distance: 40 km
Special features/tips: !!! DANGER !!! – If it rains heavily, call ahead to see if it is open, as water can leak!
There is a combination ticket for Seisenberg Gorge, Lamprecht Cave and Vorderkaser Gorge. These 3 excursion destinations are within 5 minutes by car of each other.
With an experienced mountain guide it is possible to get into the normally inaccessible research part of the cave.
Duration: approx. 5 to 6 hours Information directly at the Lamprecht Caven
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden → Weißbach → in the mountain-side part of Weißbach
Liechtenstein Gorge
St. Johann
Distance: 63 km
Special features/tips: The gorge is a social media star with its “Helix” staircase. In the high season and on days of bad weather, you should avoid peak times from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Museum of Modernism
Salzburg
There are 2 locations:
• Altstadt (Rupertinum) • Mönchsberg - Sixty meters above the Salzburg old town
So be careful so that you end up in the exhibition you want!
Museum village of huts with mining and Gothic museum in Leogang
Leogang
Distance: 30 km
Special features/tips: Usually on Wednesday the forge is reactivated and you can watch this ancient craft create artistic things in the fire of the forge.
Ideally in combination with the Leogang show mine. In case of bad weather, advance registration is absolutely necessary in the show mine!!!
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden → At the 2nd traffic light turn left towards Leogang
Pinzga Railway - steam train
Zell am See
Distance: ca. 25 km
Special features/tips: Be sure to reserve in advance! A special highlight for young and old: the Kesselwurst - the sausages grilled on the boiler of the steam locomotive!
The normal Pinzga train is included in the mobility ticket - but an excursion on the steam train is subject to a charge! The normal Pinzga cable car can be easily combined with the Tauern cycle path and a visit to the Krimml waterfalls.
Rafting im Motion Center Lofer
Lofer
Distance: 40 km
Special features/tips: From family rafting for everyone to adrenaline-filled power rafting, everything is possible. The so-called Motion Center in Lofer is one of the most professional whitewater providers in Austria and has rafted tens of thousands of whitewater lovers down the Saalach without any accidents; the owner, Andreas Voglstätter, was a European kayak champion; They also offer canyoning in the Seisenberg Gorge.
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden → Weißbach → Lofer; Just before the town center Lofer turn right at the Ford dealer (note: the “Motion Center” sign is a bit small)
Salt mine
Hallein
Distance: 100 km
Children under 4 years old are allowed out of the mine Do not visit for safety reasons.
Special features/tips: Definitely combine it with the Celtic village! There are special children's tours for children with Sally the pit duck.
Our beautiful capital is not just perfect for strolling.
It also has a lot of sights that are worth taking some time to take a closer look at.
Salzburg in one day is usually an absurdity, but here is a tip from us:
→ First via Salzburg South to Hellbrunn Palace to the fountains (make sure you also come for a guided tour - book in advance if necessary). → Then continue on the Alpine Road to the center and take one of the (expensive) old town garages or the Park&Ride Salzburg Süd and then the trolleybus lines 3+8 to the center. → Getreidegasse, Mozart's birthplace, possibly the Hohensalzburg Fortress and the view from the Mirabell Gardens to the fortress.
Here is a brief overview; more detailed information about the individual sights can be found on the following pages:
• Old Town with Getreidegasse (Mozart's birthplace), Cathedral Square and Mirabell Palace • Hohensalzburg Fortress • House of Nature and Toy Museum • Hellbrunn pleasure palace with water features • Tiergarten Hellbrunn • Museums and galleries: + Salzburg Museum – closed for renovation in 2025 + Dom quarter + Rupertine + Residence gallery • Großgmain open-air museum - just before Salzburg
Show mine Leogang
Leogang
Distance: 30 km
Special features/tips: In case of bad weather, please register in advance!!! The museum village “Hütten” with the Gothic Museum is roughly on the way and is ideal as a combination.
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden → At the 2nd traffic light turn left towards Leogang
Seisenberg Gorge
Weißbach
Distance: 40 km
Special features/tips: There is a combination ticket for Seisenberg Gorge, Lamprecht Cave and Vorderkaser Gorge. These 3 excursion destinations are within 5 minutes by car of each other.
You can see the gorge from a special perspective via the Motion Center in Lofer: directly from the water as part of a canyoning tour!
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden → Weißbach → in the mountain-side part of Weißbach
Sigmund-Thun Klamm
Kaprun
Distance: ca. 30 km
Special features/tips: Located behind the Sigmund Thun Gorge is the Klammsee. A circular hike can be easily combined.
On certain days the gorge is illuminated with colorful lights in the evening.
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See → Kaprun
High mountain reservoirs Kaprun
Kaprun
Distance: 30 km
Opening hours/prices: early June to mid-October; Included is entry to the electricity and water world (exhibition), the bus ride from the parking lot to the inclined elevator, the inclined elevator ride to 1640 m and the subsequent bus ride past the Limberg dam and the Wasserfallboden reservoir to the Moserboden reservoir;
Special features/tips: If the weather forecast is uncertain, check the webcam so that you don't go up in vain. The journey is an experience in itself, but a long one! For the adventurous: A via ferrata has been built into the dam wall. If you like that kind of thing: definitely take the via ferrata set with you.
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See → Kaprun
Biberg summer toboggan run
Saalfelden
Distance: 25 km
Special features/tips: Rolba Run a 1.6 km long summer toboggan run. You start at an altitude of 1200 meters and drive quickly or comfortably over 61 exciting curves into the valley.
At the Berggasthof Huggenberg there is an adventure playground and petting zoo. An hour's walk from the mountain station of the chairlift starts an adventure theme park "Nature & Stone" with 13 different stations.
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden (turn left approx. 1 km before Saalfelden → Biberg)
Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Wattens
Distance: 130 km
Special features/tips: The Crystal Worlds are the furthest away destination. Since, to our knowledge, there is nothing comparable, it is but it is “obligatory” to include this mixture of art and crystal in this list!
The majority of the facility is underground, so you can barely navigate the park with an umbrella when the weather is nice! ;)
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden to the second roundabout → Leogang → St. Johann → Wörgl → Wattens
Vorderkaser Gorge
St. Martin bei Lofer
Distance: 40 km
Special features/tips: There is a combination ticket for Seisenberg Gorge, Lamprecht Cave and Vorderkaser Gorge. These 3 excursion destinations are within 5 minutes by car of each other.
You can visit the natural monuments on a beautiful day an afternoon of swimming in the Schüttachgraben at the entrance to the Vorderkaser Gorge. Three swimming ponds, barbecue areas and a great natural playground with rafting are available.
Directions: Maishofen → Saalfelden → Weißbach Immediately after Weißbach → rechts die Seisenberg Gorge Ein kleines Stück weiter → On the left is the Lamprecht Cave and a little further on, also on the left, is the Vorderkaser Gorge with the natural bathing areas.
Salzburger Hellbrunn Zoo
Stadt Salzburg
Distance: 100 km
Special features/tips: A visit to the zoo can be wonderfully combined with a visit to the fountains in Hellbrunn.
Special features/tips: It is the only cable car into the national park; you can hike directly to the foot of the glacier; an extraordinarily beautiful high alpine experience; interesting exhibition “Glacier-Climate-Weather” in the mountain station of the Weißsee cable car;
There are also 2 via ferratas and a whole selection of sport climbing routes at “Little Yosemite” and “Fürlegg Pfeiler”;
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See → turn off in Uttendorf towards the Weißsee cable car → From here you have to drive a side valley about 20 km long to the valley station (quite long - don't turn around too early!)
Krimmler water worlds
Krimml
Distance: ca. 75 km
Special features/tips: You should definitely use the Krimmler Waterfalls can be combined!!!
In the House of Water there are phenomena related to water illuminated. There are various options in the new outdoor water park Water attractions available to try out.
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See → Mittersill → Krimml; right at the entrance to the Krimmler waterfalls
Lake Zell - shipping
Zell am See
Distance: ca. 25 km
Directions: Maishofen → Zell am See → the jetty in Zell is about 50 m away from the Grand Hotel (pedestrian zone)
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