Weather & Snow
Holidays in Bad Gastein – fit for royalty!
An imperial ambience for our regal guests
In the midst of the Hohe Tauern National Park, Bad Gastein basks in fresh mountain air and a fog-free setting at 1,000 metres above sea level. Its very characteristic appearance, with beautiful buildings dating back to the "Belle Époque", blends harmoniously into its natural surroundings. This is a spa town of world renown with a very special flair: relaxation and recreation in pure mountain air, combined with an ideal high-altitude climate and Gastein’s thermal waters, guarantee you a vacation that is certain to exceed your highest expectations!
In Bad Gastein, you will find an optimal array of opportunities for a holiday together with family or friends, even if your interests happen to vary greatly. With a sensational selection of recreational and activity programmes, this particular holiday spot is lengths ahead of the field. Sports and recreational activities supplement the spa and wellness amenities at the world-famous springs and Healing Galleries of the Felsentherme.
Always-reliable snow conditions, attractive ski runs, cross-country trails featuring all levels of difficulty and much more, are what make Gastein’s winter paradise so exceptional. And when the Gastein Valley is transformed into a summertime paradise, you will discover glorious hiking paths, attractive running and Nordic Walking trails, cycling and mountain-bike tours and more, both in and around the Hohe Tauern National Park.
Also when it comes to Bad Gastein’s hotels and lodging establishments, it is fair to say they promise you a right-royal experience! Whether at a simple bed-and-breakfast or a top hotel, Bad Gastein’s hosts will pamper you with heartfelt hospitality and all the skills at their disposal.
For night owls, evening means it is time to head for the casino. And not to worry, "Rien ne va plus – no more bets" only indicates a very brief pause in the action! In Bad Gastein, the broad programme of special events promises to always keep you well entertained!
Additional information about Bad Gastein is available from the
Bad Gastein Spa & Tourism Association
Tel.: +43/6432/3393-560
Fax: +43/6432/3393-537
Email: bad@gastein.com