Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Badgastein
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Badgastein with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Badgastein area
This Badgastein map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Badgastein and surroundings
Austria - moving around the country
International air communication is well-developed in Austria. Many airports accept domestic flights, but they are less popular. The largest and most significant in Austria is the airport in Schwechat. It is 18 kilometers away from the capital and welcomes both standard and wide-body aircrafts. In 2006, a new terminal was opened, where exclusively VIP aircrafts and charter flights land. Since then, the airport in Schwechat has become one of the busiest in the whole country. The air harbor has shops and souvenir stalls, offices of international banks and currency exchange, cafes and restaurants of various classes, as well as baby care rooms and specially equipped facilities for disabled people.
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in Austria
Tourists travel to Austria to experience the local flavor and amazing features. The festivals and traditions of the Austrian people are the best for that. It’s enough to watch how people celebrate this or that event, in order to learn a lot of new and amazing things. The quantity of various holidays is simply huge. To some extent, they are usually associated with cultural and musical aspects, or religious events. … Open
Photogallery of Badgastein sights
Our guide to Badgastein
Cuisine and top restaurants
If you want to eat well before a long day filled with exercise, it's best to eat a few sausages with potatoes or noodles in the morning. Sausages, like potatoes, are incredibly popular in the local cuisine. They can form the basis of breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Salad with meat or fish is often eaten at the end of the day. Little seafood is prepared in local restaurants. However, this is natural for a … Open 
Traditions and mentality of Badgastein
The land of Bad Gastein was settled more than thirteen centuries ago for the first time. The first settlers led a peaceful life. They were mainly engaged in raising livestock and hunting in the local forests. Gradually, the number of people increased. Bad Gastein became enough a large town to enter the domain of the archbishops of Salzburg. The medicinal properties of local springs were discovered in 1230. They … Open
Travel guide to Badgastein
The resort has a very interesting venue, the Museum of Badgastein, the opening of which took place yet in 1936. It exhibits a very interesting and diversified collection that includes rare minerals discovered in the resort and its neighborhoods. The museum also exhibits beautiful national costumes that local people wore over a century ago, as well as artworks by local painters and craftsmen. In the past, the … Open
Badgastein for children - what to visit
Bad Gastein is quite popular not only among single athletes but also among parents with children. Therefore, the local infrastructure will help you get only a good impression of a family holiday. It is worth noting that not only equipment stores and ski schools but also thermal baths are designed for small customers. However, in general, it will be boring in the town for children who are used to modern entertainment … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Bad Gastein is not the largest of the Austrian cities. If you want to combine mountain walks, baths with healing water, and visits to major shopping centers, you will be disappointed. There is not a large range of products of European brands in the town. It will be better to go to Vienna or Salzburg for a day or two for fans of thorough shopping. But if you don't want to spend a few hours slowly selecting clothes and … Open
Attractions and active leisure
The Gastein ski area includes two hundred kilometers of trails. They are located near the nearby towns of Bad Gastein and Bad Hofgastein. Bad Gastein is known all over the world not only as a health resort with beautiful thermal waters but also as an ideal place for skiers with any skiing experience. Tracks of various levels of difficulty are located in the district. Approximately 35 kilometers of local trails are … Open
