Our St Gilgen Apartment
In and around St Gilgen, you’ll find a variety of activities to enjoy during your visit. Whether you’re interested in hiking, swimming, or just taking in the scenic beauty of the area, the region offers something for everyone. Check out our list of favourite activities below!
Sunbathing & Swimming
A short 10min walk will take you from the apartment to the 'beach' of Sankt Gilgen where you can swim in clear waters, sunbath on the grass and enjoy drinks and lunch at restaurants: Brunnwind and Nilu's Portofinno.
Other recommended beaches:
Unterach am Attersee Badeplatz (15min drive)
Waldbad Fürberg (7min drive)
Fuschlseebad (5min drive) - Tickets @ fuschlseebad.at
eBoat & SUP rental
Take a stroll down to the lake, where you can rent an electric boat for 30 euros per hour (cash only).
Hikes
Looking to explore the great outdoors and connect with nature? Join one of the many stunning hikes in the area! From scenic trails to challenging hikes, there is something for everyone.
The Schafbergbahn train will whisk you up to the Schafberg summit for stunning views of the Salzkammergut Lake region.
https://www.salzburgerland.com/en/schafbergbahn-wolfgangsee/
A mountain with lots of possibilities: hiking, paragliding, mountain biking. In just 11 minutes, the new cable car conquers the 900 meters of altitude to the top of St. Gilgen's backyard mountain.
https://www.zwoelferhorn.at/en/summer/
Paragliding: https://www.paragliding-zwoelferhorn.com/
Create unforgettable memories - bike through crystal clear lakes and blooming meadows, up sunny mountains, down through dreamlike valleys.
The Wellness-Alm in Salzkammergut offers a 3,500 m² wellness facility combining rustic alpine charm and modern comfort, featuring diverse pools, themed saunas, a saltwater steam bath, and various relaxation rooms, all with stunning mountain views.
https://www.wellness-alm.at/de/die-wellness-alm-im-ueberblick
Other day spas:
Romantik Hotel Im Weissen Rössl
Hotel Hollweger in St. Gilgen
Day Trips in the Region
And a lot more to explore
Check out that article!
Event calendar & more info: https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/en/