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15 things you have to do during the winter holidays

Top activities in the Attersee-Attergau region

Holidays at last! After the stress of schoolwork over the past few weeks, a week's break is just what we need. We have summarised everything you can experience in the region for you here. Have fun!

Experience the Attersee-Attergau region:

  • A wide range of sports - indoor and outdoor
  • Fun & entertainment for the whole family
  • Culture & history

On the piste - get set - go:

When the snow conditions are good, young and old alike can enjoy the slopes in the Attersee-Attergau region. On the Kronberg in Attersee or in the nearby Hochlecken ski area in Altmünster, snow cannons ensure white splendour in cool temperatures.

Our ski areas

An animal experience

The pleasant tranquillity and energy of the alpacas enchant everyone on an extraordinary hike with a magnificent view of the Höllengebirge mountains. Ideal for a winter family outing!

Attergau Alpacas

Tobogganing fun for young and old

A trip to Steinbach with a short winter walk and then whizzing down the toboggan run - hardly anyone would want to miss out on this fun.

Tobogganing in the region

Multimedia permanent exhibition

Interactive elements, exciting stories, varied moments of experience, colourful models, deep and microscopic insights and all sorts of things to feel, hear and see make this exhibition a year-round destination for young and old, regardless of the weather.

Nature Park

The highest point in the Attergau

If you decide to hike up the Lichtenberg and climb the Attergau viewing tower, you will be rewarded with a magnificent view. After 208 steps and 36 metres in altitude, you can enjoy a clear view of the Traunstein, the Höllengebirge, Lake Attersee, the Dachstein and much more. The tower can only be climbed in daylight and when the steps are free of ice and snow.

Attergau viewing tower

Taster climbing

For all those who would like to try climbing. Taster climbing for children (from 6 years, min. 2 people), playful warm-up, bouldering games, introduction to climbing on the self-belaying machines, secured climbing in the toprope

Bouldering in the Attergau

 

A private performance for friends and family

The cinema in Seewalchen offers a large selection of films for young and old. Our special tip: The Miniplex cinema in Seewalchen offers private screenings for groups of 10 or more. An exclusive experience for family and friends.

Miniplex Seewalchen cinema

Have a good time!

Exercise, sport and fresh air - all well and good. But sometimes there's nothing like a juicy burger, a hearty Wiener Schnitzel or a hot chocolate. We have something to help with stomach growls and hunger pangs and because the selection of restaurants and inns in the Attersee-Attergau region is so large, we have summarised them here for you.

Restaurants and inns

Trendy sports experience

There are many advantages to hiking with snowshoes:
It is easy to learn, can be practised without any special prior knowledge and is suitable for all ages. SNOWSHOE HIRING: It's practical that you can simply hire snowshoes for anyone who would like to try out this trendy sport.

Snowshoe hire

Holidays by the sea in the Salzkammergut

In the crystal salt oasis and crystal salt gallery, you can breathe in healthy salt air like on a day by the sea. Experience relaxation & regeneration with unique plays of light in a room made of several tonnes of the purest crystal salt and gemstones.

CrystalSaltWorld

"LUDERE" play like the Romans!

MOLA ROTUNDA, a round mill game for two, or LUDUS DELTA, a triangular game with nuts.
A 3D model of the luxury villa with a view of the lake, showcases with artefacts from the excavations and a mini cinema showing the history of research await you at the Roman exhibition in the former post office in the Weyregg am Attersee municipal office.

Roman exhibition

Fascinating outdoor sport

In the extensive, partly wooded area, both professionals and competitive archers as well as beginners will find the best conditions for practising this fascinating outdoor sport.

Archery Attergau

A hearty game of curling

Curling has a long tradition here in the region. Curling is popular with young and old alike. What is it all about? Shooting the curling stick over the long ice rink as close to the "stave" as possible. And above all, socialising.

Curling rinks

Nature, health and education - in one place

Bienenhof Attersee

As many people know, bees are an endangered species. Did you also know that the queen can live up to 5 years, but only flies out once in her life to be mated by drones?
We want to provide visitors with this and much more information on our guided tours. It is very important to us to share our knowledge, because this is how you can do good for bees in the long term.

Guided tours

Outdoor Escape Game - The Ring of the Lake Elves

The municipality of Unterach am Attersee has added a new attraction in time for the start of summer, as there is now an outdoor escape game especially for children. The game is played using a free mobile phone app, in which a magician and friend of the elves accompanies the children. "The app allows varied and exciting interaction with the game. Starting with a compass that guides the children, videos and visual elements that make the tasks easier.

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Have a great holiday!

We wish all pupils, students and parents a great time during the semester break!