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Your winter holiday in Austria

Holidays in Austria - Your holiday. Your adventure.

Snow-covered mountains, nature, cultural treasures and thousands of moments of pleasure are the setting for a very special attitude to life.

A winter full of emotions

A winter that suits every side of you

Winter experiences

Simply enjoy winter in Austria with these winter experiences

Skiing

Winter Hiking

Spa & Wellness

Cross-Country Skiing

Christmas Time in Austria

Ice Skating

Tobogganing

Snowshoe Hiking

Highlights in winter

Discover Austria's highlights - from the piste to the thermal spa

Relax in a wellness oasis after a day on the slopes - from the piste into the spa in these ski areas

Highlights for the whole year

What you cannot miss in Austria - whether it's summer, autumn, winter or spring.

An experience, an encounter, sometimes just a moment – and the new feels familiar. A feeling that feels real in the connection to the people who live here. Holidays in Austria – your attitude to life.

Summer experiences

Where summer meets nature

Highlights in summer

Find your own way to discover new things

Get to know Austria

Austria has much to offer - in every season.

Good to know

Entry and Customs Regulations

Holidays in Austria

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can travel to Austria all year round, with cold winters, warm summers and mild springs and autumns, there is always plenty to do and see:

  • Spring to autumn: Enjoy mild temperatures and discover Austria's cities and nature. Use the time for city trips to Vienna or along Lake Neusiedl for water sports activities such as surfing.

  • Winter: Immerse yourself in Austria's world of snow and experience the thrill of winter sports. The country offers guaranteed snow from the end of November, especially in the Tirolean Alps and Salzburger Land, perfect for skiing holidays.

Destinations in Austria

There are several convenient options for travelling to Austria:

  • Rail: With a well-developed rail network, travelling is stress-free. ÖBB and Westbahn offer fast and comfortable connections.

  • Car: Austria has an excellent road network. However, please note that tolls are compulsory on motorways and motorways.

  • Aeroplane: Austria has numerous international airports, including Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck and Graz. Vienna Airport is the largest hub.

Getting to Austria

Austria offers a multitude of impressive sights that make each region unique in its own way. From cultural highlights to breathtaking nature experiences, there is plenty to discover. Take a look at the overview on our page.

Sights in Austria

Austria is an ideal holiday destination with impressive nature and rich culture. You can explore marvellous Alpine landscapes, historic cities and first-class ski resorts. Austria is known for its delicious cuisine, including Wiener Schnitzel and Sachertorte. The country offers a well-developed network of public transport and sustainable travel options. Sights such as castles, lakes and UNESCO World Heritage Sites make for a particularly varied visit.

Austria offers numerous beautiful places that will delight nature and culture lovers. From breathtaking mountain landscapes to historic cities, each destination has its own charm. Whether you are looking for outdoor activities, cultural highlights or relaxation, the country has something for everyone.

Austria's Provinces
Austria's Cities
Small Historic Towns
Lakes and Mountains

Austria offers a wide range of cultural events and festivals that take place throughout the year. Check out the full events calendar here.

Festivals
Ball Season
Traditional festivals
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