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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.

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".

Nature, fun and mountains: Flachau is an Eldorado for all those who like to be active in the most beautiful surroundings and want to experience as much as possible. With cool events and an action-packed outdoor, fun sports and activity programme, there's always something going on here.

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.

Experience a contemplative Advent season, ski on perfectly groomed slopes, discover fascinating winter landscapes or simply escape from everyday life - there are plenty of reasons to visit Werfen.

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.

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.

Marvellously familiar: Welcome to Eben im Pongau – our small town,
filled with true hospitality, alive old traditions and mystic hideaways.
To experience Eben means, to grab family and friends, go on real
adventures, travel and discover new paths. As well as to experience
powerfulness and relaxation, enjoy widths and heights. This is the place
where you find the little things in life that can make you grow.

At the entrance to the Gastein Valley, you are welcomed by the picturesque resort of Dorfganstein. The family-friendly community enchants with breathtaking nature, warm hospitality and perfect conditions for unforgettable days in the snow. Cross-country skiers, skiers, snowshoe hikers or tourers will find their down-to-earth sports paradise here.

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.

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!

Winter: 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Winter in the National Park Community of Muhr is full of surprises! Skiing and Snowboarding in the nearby ski areas, guided ski tours and comfortable snowshow hikes - a beautiful way to actively recuperate. The hospitality of the locals and the beautiful winter air make a visit to Muhr just perfect.

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.

For those who stroll through Lamprechtshausen, there are a lot of things to discover. Such as the Silent Night Museum-Arnsdorf, where the most famous Christmas song of all time was composed. Franz Xaver Gruber wrote the text for "Silent Night, Holy Night" here.

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.

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 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.

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.

As one of the bordering areas of Salzburg, Anthering is the ideal base for a cultural or active holiday right in the middle of nature. Even as a seminar guest you will be expertly looked after here.

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.

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.

Taxenbach (elev. 776m) is a National Park village. The surrounding ski areas in Rauris and Gastein are within quick, easy reach by free ski bus.

The small municipality of Hallwang has the charm of a typical Austrian village, and as a neighbourhood of Salzburg is at the same time an ideal starting point for excursions into the Salzburg Lakes region, the Salzkammergut and also the city.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Those seeking peace and relaxtion are in exactly the right place in Tweng. This friendly holiday town invites you to enjoy deliberate less in picturesque nature. Do you yearn for the perfect Ski or Snowboard pleasure? Then the surrounding ski areas await with perfectly prepared ski slopes.

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 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.

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.