Bad Gastein Holidays

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Things to do in and around Bad Gastein

Bad Gastein offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for ski holidays. With its diverse ski areas and opportunities, visitors can enjoy the renowned ski resort and picturesque ski fields. Whether you seek thrilling slopes or a relaxing winter retreat, Bad Gastein promises an unforgettable experience for all skiing enthusiasts.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Stadtpark Center Spittal, located 45.1km away from Bad Gastein, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment. It's perfect for families looking to explore local shops and enjoy a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Felsentherme Spa offers a tranquil wellness experience with soothing thermal baths and rejuvenating treatments, perfect for relaxation. GC Gastein invites sports enthusiasts to enjoy its scenic golf course, while Solarbad, located 14.5km away, provides a family-friendly outdoor pool ideal for leisure and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Schlossalm Funicular, located 6.4km from Bad Gastein, offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. For ski enthusiasts, the Hochbrandbahn, situated 14.5km away, provides exhilarating slopes, while the Sportgastein Ski Resort, within Bad Gastein, caters to all levels of skiing and sports activities.

Nightlife

Bad Gastein offers a vibrant nightlife with cosy bars and lively venues. Visit the legendary Silver Bullet for après-ski fun and enjoy live music. For a more relaxed atmosphere, the Café Bar will charm you with its cocktails and warm ambience, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bad Gastein

Bad Gastein offers an exhilarating escape for adventure seekers, boasting stunning mountains, renowned ski resorts, and breathtaking waterfalls. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can indulge in skiing during the ski season, explore the Gastein ski resort, and unwind in charming ski chalets. Whether you're planning a ski holiday or wishing to admire the natural beauty of Gastein waterfall, this picturesque destination promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Stubnerkogel Mountain: Experience breathtaking outdoor adventure on Stubnerkogel Mountain, where stunning panoramas and invigorating hikes await. The scenery is truly captivating, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Bad Gastein Waterfall: Immerse yourself in the romantic allure of Bad Gastein Waterfall. This picturesque waterfall offers an enchanting atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers and those looking to relax in nature's beauty.
  • Gastein Ski Resort: Just 1.6km away, Gastein Ski Resort is a winter wonderland for skiing enthusiasts. With excellent slopes and a vibrant outdoor vibe, it’s an adventure playground for all skill levels.

Best time to go to Bad Gastein

The best time to visit Bad Gastein can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bad Gastein falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bad Gastein falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bad Gastein

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Top hotels in Bad Gastein

MONDI Hotel Bellevue Gastein

MONDI Hotel Bellevue Gastein

4 out of 5
Karl-Heinrich-Waggerl-Straße 9 Bad Gastein Salzburg
The price is S$287 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
S$287
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (302 reviews)
We had a lovely stay and would love to return sometime in the future. Our children loved the pool area, the food was great, and we had a great room. I only wish we were able to stay longer.

Reviewed on 22 Apr, 2025

MONDI Hotel Bellevue Gastein
A-ROSA Collection Straubinger Grand Hotel

A-ROSA Collection Straubinger Grand Hotel

4.5 out of 5
2 Straubingerplatz Bad Gastein
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$890 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
S$890
20 Feb - 21 Feb
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
This Hotel will make sure you feel like royalty! even if you’re not. After this experience, you know this is the quality you can’t let go! 💕

Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026

A-ROSA Collection Straubinger Grand Hotel
EUROPÄISCHER HOF Bad Gastein

EUROPÄISCHER HOF Bad Gastein

4.5 out of 5
Miesbichlstraße 20 Bad Gastein Salzburg
The price is S$226 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
S$226
4 Mar - 5 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (290 reviews)
My stay at the hotel was nothing short of exceptional, thanks to the outstanding hospitality and first-class dining service I experienced. The staff went above and beyond to ensure every need was met with warmth and professionalism, making me feel truly valued. The restaurant’s food was phenomenal, ...

Reviewed on 26 May, 2025

EUROPÄISCHER HOF Bad Gastein
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