parks & nature

TIP: Mount Untersberg | Grödig
Grödig

Mount Untersberg

9,49 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The Unterberg, with its almost 2000 meters a great view of the area of the festival city of Salzburg.

Glasenbach Gorge | Elsbethen
Elsbethen

Glasenbach Gorge

5,01 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The gorge like valley of the river “Klausbach” is nature protection with famous fossils habitats and interesting stones.
Dry Gorges | Elsbethen
Elsbethen

Dry Gorges

6,44 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The bare notion “Trockene Klamm” (dry gorges) points out that not the force of water led to the formations of gorges and clefts – as in the “Glasenbachklamm” which birth is coursed of the subversive forces of “Klausbach”.
The Antheringer Kräutergarten | Anthering
Anthering

The Antheringer Kräutergarten

9,46 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

Around 350 different medicinal plants were planted on this 1000 m² large, sunny plot of land in the center of town.
Untersberg Nature Park / Forest quiz trail | Großgmain
Großgmain

Untersberg Nature Park / Forest quiz trail

10,1 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

An attractive excursion destination for young and old.
The Antheringer | Anthering
Anthering

The Antheringer

11,4 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

A special nature experience at any time of the year.
Marienheilgarten | Großgmain
Großgmain

Marienheilgarten

13,24 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

A natural art garden, of nature and philosophy, religion and mythology, astrology and numerology.
Nature experience trail Seekirchen | Seekirchen | (c) TVB Seekirchen
Seekirchen

Nature experience trail Seekirchen

13,49 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

On the trail of nature: the nature discovery trail between the lido and the flood protection dam.
VEGA Observatory House of Nature | Anthering | Haus der Natur | Simmerstatter
Anthering

VEGA Observatory House of Nature

14,26 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

Haus der Natur operates one of the most powerful public observatories in Europe on the Haunsberg, about 20 km north of the city of Salzburg.

Almbach Gorge & Marble Mill | Berchtesgaden
Berchtesgaden

Almbach Gorge & Marble Mill

14,3 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The adjoining inn is inviting and a hike through the impressive gorge above should not be missed.
Kehlsteinhaus – Eagle’s Nest | Berchtesgaden
Berchtesgaden

Kehlsteinhaus – Eagle’s Nest

18,74 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The Kehlsteinhaus features an inn steeped in history and located atop the Obersalzberg Mountain in Berchtesgaden.

Gollinger waterfall | Golling
Golling

Gollinger waterfall

22,96 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

Dropping a total of 75m, this waterfall is a rewarding excursion destination.
Salzachöfen | Golling
Golling

Salzachöfen

27,18 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The Salzachöfen on Pass Lueg mark the gorge-like breach by the Salzach River between the Tennen- and Hagengebirge mountains.
Lammerklamm | Scheffau
Scheffau

Lammerklamm

29,55 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The masses of water which came from the melting glacier created, during the millennia after the Ice Age, a ravine flanked by towering rock walls and measuring 1 km in length.
Saalachtal Natural Wonders | Weißbach bei Lofer
Weißbach bei Lofer

Saalachtal Natural Wonders

37,52 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

These attractions, created by Mother Nature herself, can be reached from Highway 311 or by bicycle along the Tauern Bike Path directly from Salzburg or Saalfelden.
 Natural Monument Seisenbergklamm | Weißbach bei Lofer
Weißbach bei Lofer

Natural Monument Seisenbergklamm

37,97 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

In 1831, woodcutters constructed a pathway through the gorge.
Nature park Weißbach | Weißbach bei Lofer
Weißbach bei Lofer

Nature park Weißbach

37,97 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

With the three community pastures (Litzlalm, Kammerlingalm and Kallbrunnalm) the Seisenbergklamm, the Gerhard Stein and the Hintertal the community Weissbach has great landscapes.
Lamprecht cave | St. Martin
St. Martin

Lamprecht cave

38,06 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

Lamprecht’s Cave is one of Europe’s most extensive cave systems and the world’s largest multiple-entrance cave.
Vorderkaserklamm | Lofer
Lofer

Vorderkaserklamm

40,2 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The Vorderkaserklamm lies between St. Martin and Weissbach.
Liechtensteinklamm | St. Johann
St. Johann

Liechtensteinklamm

56,66 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

Liechtenstein Gorge is not only one of the most beautiful, it is also one of the deepest wild-water ravines in the Alps.
Kitzlochklamm | Taxenbach
Taxenbach

Kitzlochklamm

56,91 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The Kitzloch Gorge is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and impressive gorges in our region.
Sigmund-Thun-Klamm | Kaprun
Kaprun

Sigmund-Thun-Klamm

64,34 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

In the late Ice Age, the Kaprun Valley was covered by an immense glacier.
Keltendorf am Stoanabichl | Uttendorf
Uttendorf

Keltendorf am Stoanabichl

66,68 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

“Holding on tightly to a piece of history” – once an historic trading hub, Uttendorf has an archaeological significance that extends far beyond the immediate region.
Old water mill | Scheffau
Scheffau

Old water mill

66,83 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

Where the noisy water of the "Winnerfall" meets the "Schwarzenbach" you will find the "old water mill".
Nationalpark-Ausstellung „Könige der Lüfte“ | Rauris/Wörth
Rauris/Wörth

Nationalpark-Ausstellung „Könige der Lüfte“

67,26 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The thematic exhibition offers you the possibility to find out more about the great soarers of the Alps
Gold panning site Hochalm| Rauris
Rauris

Gold panning site Hochalm

72,91 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

Ride the Rauris Hochalmbahn and you will quickly find yourself at the gold-panning site.
Gold panning site | Rauris
Rauris

Gold panning site

78,34 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

With the heyday of Rauris gold-mining back in the 15th/16th centuries, today’s panning site offers a truly fun and unique experience.
The Großglockner Mountain

The Großglockner Mountain

84,83 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

At 3,798 meters, the Großglockner is not only Austria’s highest mountain, but also one of the highest peaks in the Alps.

Nationalpark Hohe Tauern | Mittersill
Mittersill

Nationalpark Hohe Tauern

91,32 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

A visit at nationalparkworlds is getting under the skin.
Planetarium and observatory | Wald
Wald

Planetarium and observatory

93 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

Königsleiten, with the highest planetarium in Europe and an observatory (elev. 1600m), offers ideal conditions in which to enjoy the starry sky in all its glory.
Krimmler Waterfalls | Krimml
Krimml

Krimmler Waterfalls

93,05 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

Krimml Waterfalls are the highest in Europe and were awarded the European Diploma of Protected Areas.
WaterWonderWorld | Krimml
Krimml

WaterWonderWorld

93,13 km from Salzburg Residence Palace

The waterfalls, the new Waterfall Center, the Aquaszenarium, the Wondrous Works of Water in the outdoor area, along with the exhibition, promise an unforgettable day for the family!