Excursion possibilities around Altenmarkt

The region of Salzburg and Altenmarkt-Zauchensee is not only one of the most popular holiday regions in Austria, but also offers many worthwhile and interesting excursion destinations. The central location of our “Sinnhubbauer” farm in Altenmarkt is ideal for visiting the following sightseeing highlights. And undoubtedly both children and their parent will be able to find something that interests them:

• Hohenwerfen Adventure Castle near Werfen (approx. 35 km towards city of Salzburg) with bird flight shows and a falconry museum
  
• Mauterndorf castle in the Lungau (approx. 45 km from Altenmarkt) Tours from 6 people – special tours only possible by prior arrangement
  
• State capital Salzburg (approx. 55 km from Altenmarkt) The Mozart and Festival city of Salzburg is a worthwhile destination for a day excursion and provides a multitude of sightseeing possibilities
  
• Dachstein caves in Obertraun/Salzkammergut (approx. 80 km at Hallstättersee lake)
  
• Giant Ice Cave and Mammoth Ice Cave Salzkammergut
  
• Jägersee lake- Kleinarl (approx. 25 km from Altenmarkt)
  
• Eisriesenwelt (“World of the Ice Giants”) in Werfen (approx. 35 km towards city of Salzburg) Open from 1st May until the beginning of October
  
• Celtic museum Hallein (approx. 45 km towards city of Salzburg) Visit one of the most significant collections of Celtic history in central Europe, situated at the foot of the Dürrnberg ridge near Hallein, and the adjacent Adventure Salt Mine!
  
• Dürrnberg salt mine Hallein (approx. 45 km towards Salzburg) At the foot of the Dürrnberg ridge near Hallein!
  

• Liechtensteinklamm gorge near St. Johann (approx. 20 km)
  
• Water reservoirs Tauern power station in Kaprun (approx. 70 km towards Zell am See). Tours of the fascinating power station group Glockner- Kaprun, a national symbol of Austria, with its Wasserfallboden und Moserboden reservoirs
  
• Großglockner High Alpine Road (approx. 60 km)
  
• Forest high-ropes course (on-site) 300-m-long forest high-ropes course with 16 stations and 16 platforms at 3 to 15 m height; steel ropes; slides; rope bridges, wooden walkways high-ropes course
  
• Mining museum (approx. 33 km from Altenmarkt) The traditional copper mining village Mühlbach am Hochkönig is situated in the heart of the Salzburg region, at the foot of the mighty limestone base of the Hochkönig mountain
  
• Dachstein glacier mountain lift Ramsau (approx. 35 km from Altenmarkt) Valley station 1700 m, Hühnerkogel mountain 2700 m. Magnificent views, circular hiking trails on marked, snow-covered paths; glacier taxi, restaurant at the mountain station
  
• “Entrische Kirche” natural cave in Dorfgastein (approx. 45 km towards Badgastein), natural cave
  
• Salzburg open-air museum - Großgmain (approx. 55 km towards city of Salzburg) 60 traditional agricultural buildings spanning 5 centuries, beautiful cottage gardens and traditional crafts demonstrations