A valley with an invitation to recharge, revitalise and take off

Time out in Austria - holidays in Gastein

Nestled in the imposing nature of the Salzburg Alps, on the edge of the Hohe Tauern National Park, lies the Gastein Valley with its three villages Dorfgastein, Bad Hofgastein and Bad Gastein. Formed by cold, clear mountain waters and hot springs, Gastein is a valley whose special character has always been shaped equally by mountain and water. Away from the mundane, Gastein invites you to switch off, invigorate and revitalize yourself in a variety of ways. It is a valley that fascinates its visitors,,makes them come alive and ives them a bit more vitality.

The Three Towns

Dorfgastein
Bad Hofgastein
Bad Gastein

Your stay in Gastein

Arrival
Arrival
We will help you choose the right journey.
Summer tickets in the online shop
Summer tickets in the online shop
Book early and save!
Sustainability
Sustainability
Enjoy your holiday with a good conscience, towards the environment.
Gastein Card
Gastein Card
The perfect companion for your vacation in Gastein!
Experience the diversity

Your autumn vacation in Gastein

varied activities and events for new vitality


Sport, relaxation or culture - there's something for everyone here

Experiences in Gastein

 

The Gastein Valley offers an impressive variety of activities all year round.

Sports enthusiasts can ski on 200 kilometers of slopes in winter and explore the highest grass mountains in Europe while hiking or mountain biking in summer. Families can look forward to a varied range of child-friendly experiences, while art and culture lovers can enjoy traditional and top-class events. Relaxation is provided by the famous Gastein thermal baths, whose thermal water is ideal for wellness and health .

 

Summer experiences in Gastein

Hiking
Hiking
Fantastic panoramas on 600 km of hiking trails.
Biking
Biking
Tours for leisure cyclists & action lovers.
Trail running
Trail running
Running in a fascinating landscape.
Vitalize
Vitalize
Recharge your batteries & relax in the Gastein thermal baths.
Adventure mountains
Adventure mountains
For families, adventurers and outdoor fans.
Family vacation
Family vacation
Experiences in nature for the whole family.
Forest bathing
Forest bathing
Recharge your batteries in nature.
Yoga
Yoga
Yoga at the most beautiful power spots in Gastein.
Swimming
Swimming
Dive into the refreshing water.
Golfing
Golfing
18-hole golf course, indoor golf and minigolf.

ORF viewers vote for the most beautiful place in Austria

9 places - 9 treasures: Austria is so beautiful

The Gadauner Gorge is the public's favorite in Salzburg

 

Every year, ORF presents the most beautiful places in the country in its main evening show and invites the public to vote. The Gadauner Gorge in Salzburg was able to assert itself as a real gem.

 

Find out more about the Gadauner Gorge


Winter Experiences in Gastein

Skiing
Skiing
Over 200km of perfectly groomed ski runs with guaranteed snow.
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Snowboard
Snowboard
Wide pistes, deep snow runs, a perfectly maintained snow park.
Family winter holiday
Family winter holiday
Fun on the slopes and other winter experiences together
Freeriden
Freeriden
Varied slopes with deep snow
Ski touring
Ski touring
Fantastic ascents & ski tours of various levels of difficulty await you!
Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing
45 kilometers of groomed trails are waiting for you.
Winter hiking
Winter hiking
Exlpore fairytale winter landscape.
Dog-sled ride
Dog-sled ride
Adventures with Huskies in Sportgastein.

Online early booking bonus

The ski season in the Gastein Valley starts on 29.11.2024!

 

Secure your ski pass early and benefit from the online early booking bonus. Buy your tickets conveniently online and avoid long queues at the ticket office!

Prices vary depending on the season, time of purchase and demand.

 

All about Gastein's lifts and facilities


Top events in Gastein

Classical music in Gastein
Classical music in Gastein
Jazz in Gastein
Jazz in Gastein
Advent in Gastein
Advent in Gastein
Gastein Classics
Gastein Classics
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Markt:Abend
Markt:Abend
FIS Snowboard World Cup
FIS Snowboard World Cup
Musik:Wohnzimmer
Musik:Wohnzimmer
Ice4Life
Ice4Life
Art on Snow
Art on Snow
Tanz:Fest - Winter Edition
Tanz:Fest - Winter Edition
Snow Jazz Gastein
Snow Jazz Gastein
The North - The Race
The North - The Race
Ski & Golf Competition
Ski & Golf Competition
Yogafrühling
Yogafrühling
Sommer.frische.kunst
Sommer.frische.kunst
The art festival
Berg:Klassik
Berg:Klassik
Tanz:Fest Summer
Tanz:Fest Summer
Dorf:Fest
Dorf:Fest
yunion Yoga Festival
yunion Yoga Festival
adidas TERREX INFINITE TRAILS
adidas TERREX INFINITE TRAILS
Beinhoat - The Vertical
Beinhoat - The Vertical
Bauernherbst
Bauernherbst
Yogaherbst
Yogaherbst

PIZZERA & JAUS

Pizzera & Jaus mit ihrer Tour Comedian Rhapsody findet in Bad Gastein in der Alpenarena statt.
Summer Open-Air - August 22, 2025
Alpenarena, Bad Hofgastein

On August 22, 2025, the Alpenarena Bad Hofgastein will be the venue for a unique summer concert:

Pizzera & Jaus present their new program "Comedian Rhapsody".

 

 

 

More about the concert highlight

Top offers and packages

Thermenduett Plus

from € 225,00 per Person
  • 3 nights
  • 1 x all-day ticket in each of the Gastein spas

Advent Package

from € 195,00 per Person
  • 2 nights
  • Advent package (incl. sleight ride, torchlight hike, punsch and souvenir mug at Advent market, Advent gift)
  • 1x 4 hour admission to one of the Gastein spas

Thermenduett Gastein

from € 175,00 per Person
  • 2 nights
  • 1 x all-day ticket in each of the Gastein spas

Mini's Week Gastein

from € 520,00 per Person
  • 7 nights
  • 6-day skipass for children under 6 years
  • Mini´s skischool and ski rental for children under 6 years

Easter Family Special Offer

from € 820,00 per Person
  • 7 nights
  • 1 x 6-day skipass Ski amadé for adults
  • Kids (born 2009-2024) free of charge

Ski Week Special

from € 730,00 per Person
  • 7 nights
  • 6-day ski pass Ski amadé

Ski & Spa Weekend

from € 430,00 per Person
  • 3 nights
  • 3-days ski pass Ski amadé
  • 1 x 4 hour admission to to one of the Gastein spas

Ski & Spa Week

from € 800,00 per Person
  • 7 nights
  • 6-day skipass Ski amadé
  • 1 x 4 hour admission each to the Alpentherme and Felsentherme spa resorts
Herbstliche Wanderung auf der Schlossalm in Bad Hofgastein, Salzburger Land

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