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    Summer Holiday in the Salzburger Land

    Enjoy your summer holiday to the full in the Snow Space Salzburg - sunshine, beautiful nature and many activities in the heart of the Salzburger Land.

    ATTENTION, SUMMER VISITORS

    The Flachau, Wagrain and St. Johann-Alpendorf mountain railways take you uphill to your adventure in summer. These three holiday destinations in the Salzburger Land are the perfect starting point for a holiday full of variety during the summer months. Pure nature and attractive programmes for your summer experiences of the special kind. 

    THE SUMMER HIGHLIGHTS IN THE SNOW SPACE SALZBURG

    • Perfectly located directly at Austria’s motorway network
    • Extensive programme for families with two large leisure and adventure parks
    • Only 50 minutes by car to the City of Salzburg
    • Many huts and possibilities for a stop surrounded by a beautiful mountain world
    • Summer operation of the Flachau, Wagrain and Alpendorf mountain railways 
    • Diverse activities for a summer holiday full of variety 
    • Top accommodation with first-class service – from exclusive wellness hotels to apartments with excellent facilities
    • Diverse bike park for adventure on your summer holiday

    Wagrainis Grafenberg in summer

    You will find a unique nature and mountain world at the Grafenberg high up in the mountains during the summer months. The Grafenbergbahn takes you in comfort uphill to 1.700 metres above sea level where the adventure starts. Many adventure stations like suspension bridge, climbing arena or swing forest promise plenty of fun and variety for everyone.

    Bikepark Wagrain

    The Wagrain Bike Park provides a special kick. Whether beginner or pro – the diverse downhill and freeride routes offer a cool mix of trails, jumps and tables. In summer, the bike park in the Snow Space Salzburg is open on the days the “Flying Mozart“ cable car is in operation.

    Geisterberg Alpendorf

    The Geisterberg (ghost mountain) in St. Johann-Alpendorf is a leisure and adventure park for the entire family. In the alpine realm of funny ghosts, you can look forward to 4 spooky worlds with gnomes, fire and water spirits as well as sylphs and over 40 activity and adventure stations. The Geisterberg in Alpendorf is open from June to October. 

    SUMMER LIFT OPERATION IN FLACHAU

    The Flachau mountain railways take you uphill to the beautiful Grießenkar hiking area in the Salzburger Land during the summer months. The Starjet 1 and 2 chairlifts are an easy and comfortable option to ascent to a beautiful mountain world in the summer months. The upper terminus is an ideal starting point for hiking tours of any kind – from leisurely high-altitude hiking tour and Flori's adventure trail to a challenging summit tour to the Grießenkareck in 1.991 m above sea level. 

    ACTIVITY HOLIDAY IN SUMMER

    Snow Space Salzburg – NOTHING IS IMPOSSILE

    Apart from cable cars in operation, the region around Flachau, Wagrain and St. Johann-Alpendorf offers also a diverse holiday programme in summer. Best of Mountains scores especially with its central location in the Salzburger Land. It only takes 50 minutes to drive to the City of Salzburg; the perfect starting point for an active summer holiday in Austria’s mountains. The summer lift operation of the mountain railways in the Snow Space Salzburg ensures even more variety on your holiday.

    Summer activities at a glance:

    • Hiking
    • Cycling & mountain biking
    • Climbing & high rope course
    • Swimming 
    • Rafting & canyoning
    • Archery
    • etc.