Bad Gastein – A Refreshing Treat For Body And Soul
Tourists can take a dip in the healing hot spring waters and breathe in the pure mountain air in Bad Gastein, a spa town. This splendid hill town, perched on the High Tauern Mountain, also attracts skiing enthusiasts during the winter, making it one of Austria's best places to visit.
Bad Gastein is known for its Belle Epoque style hotels and villas, as well as thrilling hiking trails and plenty of outdoor activities such as biking and hiking. The spectacular Gastein waterfall, located in the town's heart, is a stunning sight. More reasons to book your vacation now include open studios, creative workshops, jazz shows, culinary delights, and a thriving nightlife.
- Ideal for: Relaxation, History, Skiing
- Places To Visit: Molltaler Gletscher, Stubnerkogel
- Places To Stay: Johannesbad Hotel Palace, Johannesbad Hotel St. Georg
- Best Restaurants: Gasteiner Wirtshaus, Ginger n’Gin
- Best Time To Visit: December-March
- How To Reach: There are direct trains from Salzburg to Bad Gastein that runs every three hours in a day.
