Actively relax in the UNESCO Biosphere Park

Summer holiday in Lungau

Summer in Salzburg’s Lungau is characterized by unspoiled nature, clear mountain air, and countless opportunities for active and relaxing holiday days. As a UNESCO Biosphere Park, the region offers ideal conditions for a sustainable yet varied vacation. Between gentle alpine pastures, impressive peaks, and crystal-clear mountain lakes, families, nature lovers, and connoisseurs will find exactly what they are looking for: peace, experiences, and genuine quality of life.

Whether being active or simply relaxing and enjoying yourself – in Lungau, movement and relaxation come together in a completely natural way.

Family-friendly trails and genuine mountain experiences

Hiking & experiencing nature

The Lungau is a true paradise for hikers – especially for families. Numerous easy and varied trails lead through the impressive mountain landscape and repeatedly offer exciting experiences along the way. Themed hiking trails with play and learning stations make hiking especially exciting and varied for children.

Cozy alpine huts invite you to stop by and offer regional specialties while the children discover nature. Whether a short walk or an extended mountain tour – everyone will find the right route here for their perfect day of vacation.

Cycling & Active Holidays

Cycling in Lungau -
an adventure for young and old

The Andlwirt is located directly on the cycle path, making it the ideal starting point for relaxing tours through Lungau.

Away from the hiking trails, the region also has plenty to offer in summer. An extensive network of cycle paths and mountain bike trails runs through the region, allowing for active discovery tours in the midst of nature.

Families and adventurers can also look forward to numerous leisure activities such as climbing, horseback riding, mini golf, or exciting outdoor and adventure parks. Those looking for a bit more action can try archery, the high ropes course, or other outdoor activities – boredom is guaranteed not to be an issue here.

On warm summer days, the numerous mountain lakes and outdoor swimming pools in Lungau offer a welcome refreshment. Whether it’s a jump into the cool water, relaxing hours on the sunbathing lawn, or fun and games in the water – families enjoy carefree summer days here.

The idyllic lakes and spacious outdoor swimming pools with dedicated children’s areas are especially popular, providing both variety and relaxation at the same time.

Mountain lakes &
refreshment in summer

Excursions, Culture & Experiences

Variety for Every Day of Your Holiday

In addition to its impressive natural scenery, the Lungau offers numerous exciting excursion destinations. Historic castles, museums, and traditional events provide insights into the culture and history of the region. Many of the attractions are designed to be interactive, especially for families, making discovery varied and lively.

Right next to the Andlwirt you will also find a wide range of leisure activities: a volleyball court, a football pitch, and a private tennis court provide exercise, fun, and shared activities right on your doorstep. A special highlight is the Taurach Railway, which stops directly at the Andlwirt and invites you to enjoy leisurely rides through the beautiful Lungau landscape.

Guided tours in the Biosphere Park also offer the opportunity to experience nature from a new perspective and learn fascinating background information about the region.

Experience more on vacation

LungauCard

With the LungauCard, guests benefit in summer from numerous free and discounted services throughout the entire region. These include, among other things, cable car rides, admission to outdoor swimming pools and museums, as well as many other attractions.

This makes your vacation not only more varied, but also especially comfortable and versatile.