Family Excursions Around Our Family Hotel

Discover Salzburg with the family

Unforgettable experiences await throughout Salzburger region. Close to the Family Hotel Oberkarteis, you’ll find many wonderful sights, exciting excursion destinations and breathtaking mountain landscapes. Whether you are looking for nature, adventure or culture, there are countless opportunities for memorable family outings. Here are some of our favourite tips.

Rucki Zucki’s Gaudi-Alm

The Play Paradise

One of the highlights in Grossarl is Rucki Zucki’s Gaudi-Alm - a large adventure area filled with play, fun and activity for the whole family.

Toddler area with sand play zone, spring rockers and mobile sun sails
Treehouse trail, wooden play structures and stone otter sculptures
Goat stable with real goats, Heidi-Alm, Hoamalm and Hoch-Alm
Alpine area with varied playground equipment
Go-kart track
Crystal mine
Mountain lake, water play construction site and alpine stream
Gravel construction site

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Geisterberg in Alpendorf

Alpendorf Cable Car

Take the Alpendorf cable car up to the famous Geisterberg, a popular adventure park for families. Whether travelling with the ghost train or walking to the ghost village, exciting adventures await everywhere.

Together with Gespensti and Spuki, explore the four magical worlds of the earth, fire, water and air spirits. Interactive stations such as water games, the ghost tower, ghost lake and climbing dragon ensure fun and movement surrounded by nature.

WAGRAINi’s Grafenberg

Interactive stations for all ages

At 1,700 metres above sea level, this mountain adventure world in Wagrain-Kleinarl offers an unforgettable experience in the middle of beautiful alpine scenery. You can reach it either via scenic hiking trails or comfortably by gondola lift.

Along the stroller-friendly circular trail, many exciting play and discovery stations await – perfect for little explorers and big adventurers alike.

SalzburgerLand Card

Including 190 attractions

With the SalzburgerLand Card, you save admission to more than 190 attractions across the region, including lakes and swimming pools, castles and fortresses, museums, mountain railways, nature experiences, mini golf courses and much more. The card is available for 6 or 12 days and is valid from 1 May to 26 October.

A 24-hour Salzburg Card is included in the price. With it, you can explore the Mozart city of Salzburg for one day free of charge – including attractions such as Hellbrunn Palace, the Salzburg Zoo and many museums.

Discover the SalzburgerLand Card

More Excursion Destinations in Salzburg

Overview of places to visit

Around the Grossarltal and throughout the region Salzburg, many exciting places are waiting to be discovered.

Liechtensteinklamm: Experience the powerful forces of water in one of the longest and deepest accessible gorges in the Alps.
Eisriesenwelt Werfen: Visit the largest ice cave in the world with its impressive illuminated ice sculptures – a natural wonder.
Hohenwerfen Fortress: This 900-year-old fortress fascinates visitors with its historic falconry centre and spectacular bird of prey shows.
Hallein Salt Mine: Embark on a treasure hunt with the whole family in the world’s oldest visitor salt mine.
Dürrnberg Summer Toboggan Run: The “Keltenblitz” near Hallein promises fun and excitement for the entire family.
City of Mozart – Salzburg: Explore the baroque old town with its fortress, cathedral and historic palaces – a true highlight.
Hellbrunn Palace: This baroque palace with its famous trick fountains is especially entertaining during summer.
Ferleiten Wildlife & Adventure Park: Across more than 20,000 m², enjoy playgrounds, attractions and over 200 alpine animals.
Grossglockner High Alpine Road: Drive along Austria’s most famous alpine road to the country’s highest mountain – the Grossglockner.
Krimml Waterfalls: With a drop of 380 metres, these are the highest waterfalls in Europe – a breathtaking natural spectacle.
Kaprun High Mountain Reservoirs: The impressive reservoirs in the Kaprun valley are a spectacular destination for visitors of all ages.

Summer holidays in Grossarltal

Plan Your Excursions Around Our Hotel

Around the Family Hotel Oberkarteis you’ll find countless opportunities for shared family adventures – from nature experiences and adventure parks to cultural discoveries. Enjoy your time together and create memories that will last.

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