Live the Summer
IN NEUKIRCHEN AM GROßVENEDIGER
check the outdoor options
Neukirchen am Grossvenediger is surrounded by the well-known areas Zillertal Arena, Kitzbüheler Alpen, Kaprun and Zell am See, not to mention the highest staged waterfall in Europe; Krimmler Wasserfälle. Ideal for your “outdoor” summer vacation. Discover the options in and around Salzburgerland.
Krimmler Wasserfälle
Guests from all over the world travel to the village of Krimml to see the impressive largest waterfalls in central Europe. Of the top 10 largest waterfalls in the world, the Krimmler Wasserfälle even takes 5th place, a wonder of nature that you can't miss! There is an easily accessible hiking track along the entire waterfall with various viewpoints, even a plateau where you protrude above the waterfall, from which you have amazingly beautiful views at different heights.
Hiking
Surpass yourself and defy one of the many mountain peaks. Enjoy the unique views, relax and pamper yourself with a delicious snack and drink at one of the cozy mountain huts, discover the beauty of Austria.
In addition to hiking in the Höhengebiet Wildkogel, there are also various hiking trails in the Unter and Obersulzbach valley, Habach valley, Trattenbach and Dürnbach valley or the Mühlbach valley. Enough options for an amazing, active holiday.
With the National Park Summerkart, which is made available for free for Top 8 guests, you have free access to all gondola lifts in the area in the summer so that you can determine the length and duration of the hiking tracks as desired.
Cycling or mountainbiking
In the Hohe Tauern area you will find more than 800 km of mountain bike trails, with special views of, among other things, the glacier between the Großglockner and the Großvenediger. A wide range of both relaxing bike rides and active mountain bike tracks.
If this is too challenging, try an electric mountain bike, which you can rent in the village from one of the sports shops.
Raften on the Salzach
Discover one of the most popular rafting rivers in Europe and get ready to face the untamed Salzach. Looking for the ultimate kick, excitement, sensation and adventure? Then the Salzach, with its many challenges, is highly recommended.
Water Sports Zeller See
One of the popular and picturesque towns in the region is Zell am See. With its unique location and crystal clear water, the Zeller See is one of the most beautiful lakes in Austria. Rent a boat, kayak or try Stand-Up Paddling. In addition to countless options on the water, Zell am See is also an excellent place to shop or relax on one of the cozy terraces.
Paragliden in the Pinzgau
This is for the real daredevils. Do you dare? There is no better way to feel freedom than at a height, above the beautiful nature and between the mountain peaks. A unique experience full of adrenaline. Experience or not? No problem, the legally accredited, certified paragliding school Pinzgau offers various options.
Mountainkarting
Have you ever tried this; the mountain kart? For this unique experience you take the Wildkogel gondola to the mountain station, from there you can enjoy the downhill for 4 km on your stable, tricycle kart; summer tobogganing!
Once you have arrived at the middle station, your kart will be placed back in the gondola, so that your next descent starts.
Panorama- and Rutschenweg
This highlight starts at the middle station of the Wildkogelbahn: on the Rutschenweg hiking is a great new experience for children and adults. From the middle station to the Gasthof Stockenbaum you have ten special slides from 27 to 52 meters long. A unique combination of hiking and entertainment, including beautiful views of the many snow-capped peaks.