UNESCO Biosphere Park with a Special Character
Lungau Biosphere genuine quality of life
Salzburg’s Lungau is one of Austria’s most beautiful and unspoiled regions and has been designated a UNESCO Biosphere Park. Here, untouched nature, a sustainable way of life, and living tradition combine to create a unique holiday experience. Gentle alpine pastures, clear mountain lakes, and impressive peaks shape the landscape and make Lungau an ideal travel destination for families, nature lovers, and those seeking relaxation.
The region stands for slowing down, regionality, and authenticity – values that are also lived at the Andlwirt. Here, guests enjoy not only nature, but also genuine hospitality and an atmosphere in which to feel at ease.
Experience Tradition &
Culture in Lungau
Lungau is rich in traditions that are still actively lived to this day. Whether colorful festivals, regional crafts, or culinary specialties – here, culture is not only preserved but experienced every day. The traditional customs and events that offer insights into real life in Lungau are especially well known.
Historic places, small museums, and charming villages invite visitors to discover the history of the region. For families, this creates an exciting mix of learning, experiencing, and enjoying.
Experience nostalgia – right at the Andlwirt
Traveling on the Taurach Railway
A very special highlight for young and old alike is the Taurach Railway – the historic steam railway in Lungau. Best of all: the train stops directly at the Andlwirt, making your vacation even more comfortable and eventful.
A ride on the Taurach Railway is like a little journey through time: the train chugs leisurely through the beautiful landscape, past meadows, forests, and idyllic places. Children in particular are thrilled by this experience, while adults enjoy the unhurried journey through Lungau.
Experiences for every season
Vacation in Lungau –
versatile & family-friendly
Lungau offers numerous opportunities for a varied vacation in every season. In summer, hiking, cycling trails, and nature experiences beckon, while in winter, ski resorts, toboggan runs, and snow-covered landscapes delight visitors.
Thanks to the region’s manageable size, short distances, and family-friendly offerings, Lungau is perfect for a relaxing family vacation. Many excursion destinations are quickly accessible and offer experiences for all ages.
