Summer holidays in the Austrian Alps
Experience the Austrian Alps in summer
See, discover, and experience something new every day. Depart from the beaten track and explore exciting new places deep in the mountains. Expand your horizons. Recharge your batteries during a holiday in Gastein and experience the incomparably beautiful region of the Gasteinertal while hiking and climbing in the mountains, swimming in the natural lakes, playing a round of golf, or cycling and mountain biking.
Variety guaranteed during a summer vacation
Enjoy an active holiday in Bad Hofgastein, Austria, relax in nature and indulge yourself at our 4-star Alpine lifestyle hotel. The ALPENHAUS Gasteinertal is the ideal place for a summer vacation in Austria if you are looking for plenty of activities and variety. A weekly activity programme run by our hotel and the tourist office offers fun every day, ranging from climbing taster sessions, herb foraging walks and yoga to gold panning.
Summer holidays in the Gastein Valley
A summer in Bad Hofgastein in the Austrian Alps is full of variety and so, too, is its repertoire of events. From traditional customs to spectacular sporting and cultural occasions, there is something for everyone:
Gastein’s cultural highlights:
- Historical tours of Gastein
- Burg Klammstein castle – the oldest building in Gastein
- The Durzbauer show distillery – discover all about fine schnapps
- Montanmuseum Altböckstein mining museum in the Gastein Valley
- Schaukraftwerk power plant museum in Sportgastein
- Entrische Kirche cave
- Knappenwelt Angertal – gold mining in the Salzburger Land
- Visit the mills of Bad Hofgastein
- frische.kunst arts & culture festival
- Cheesemaking – learn about traditional cheese production
- Bread baking at the Amoseralm
- and much more
Gastein events calendar
Book your summer holiday in Austria now or send us a non-binding enquiry and experience the countless possibilities the Gastein Valley offers. We look forward to welcoming you!