--- title: "Mother's day in Salzkammergut" url: "https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/get-inspired/mothers-day.html" image: "https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/user_upload/salzkammergut/1_Logos_Grafiken/Destinationslogos-Kleinstversion-WEB-8.png" date: 2023-05-16 modified: 2025-09-18 --- # Mother's day in Salzkammergut Mother's day in Salzkammergut ----------------------------- Actually, every day should be Mother's Day. In any case, a trip to the Salzkammergut is always a good idea, on Mother's Day in May and any other day. For all moms, grannies and all other great women, we have collected the best ideas for a special day! ### Breakfast at Wolfgangsee Start the day perfectly at the Wolfgangsee! Have breakfast together, chat about life and exchange compliments. Here comes a selection of beautiful "Frühstückplatzerln" at the Wolfgangsee: • **St. Gilgen:** [Angusta Cafe](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430007011/cafe-angusta.html), [Brunnwind ](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430006601/restaurant-brunnwind.html) • **St. Wolfgang:** [Paul der Wirt](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/101695/paul-der-wirt.html), [Landhaus zu Appesbach,](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430006432/restaurant-im-landhaus-zu-appesbach.html) [Kaffeewerkstatt](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/53600018/kaffeewerkstatt.html), [Seevilla ](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430006473/ledererhaus-in-der-seevilla.html) • **Strobl:**[ Brandauer’s Villen](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/101656/seehotel-brandauers-villen.html), [Bäckerei Necker ](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-poi/detail/103926/baeckerei-und-konditorei-necker.html) [ Other tips ](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/blog/muttertag-am-wolfgangsee.html) © Open copyright © Photo TVB Mondsee-Irrsee/Valentin Weinhäupl: A woman with a yellow hat and yellow flowers in her hand on the Mondsee Hochalm. Close copyright ![A woman with a yellow hat and yellow flowers in her hand on the Mondseer Hochalm. She can only be seen from behind.](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/a/2/csm_FraumitHutundBlumenstrau%C3%9FaufHochalm_TVBMondseeIrrseeValentiWeinhaeupl_78337e8210.jpg "Photo TVB Mondsee-Irrsee/Valentin Weinhäupl: A woman with a yellow hat and yellow flowers in her hand on the Mondsee Hochalm.") © Open copyright © Photo Upper Austria Tourism/Traunsee-Almtal/Robert Maybach: Family looking at the mountains at Lake Laudach in the Salzkammergut. Close copyright ![A family stands by a wooden fence at Lake Laudach in Grünberg in the Salzkammergut and looks out over the mountain landscape; they can all only be seen from behind.](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/0/7/csm_FamilieBerge_OberoesterreichTourismusTraunseeAlmtalRobertMaybach_7a06d3d6df.jpg "Photo Upper Austria Tourism/Traunsee-Almtal/Robert Maybach: Family looking at the mountains at Lake Laudach in the Salzkammergut.") ### Mother's day boattrip With its picturesque landscape between mountains and water, the Salzkammergut offers the perfect backdrop for a special Mother's Day outing at one of the many lakes: [Attersee](https://attersee-attergau.salzkammergut.at/aktivitaeten/top-ausflugsziele/oesterreich-poi/detail/430003931/attersee-schifffahrt.html) [Ausseerland](https://www.steiermark.com/de/Ausseerland-Salzkammergut/Region/Sommerfrische/Seen-im-Ausseerland) [Hallstättersee](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/en/visitor-information/our-lakes/lake-hallstatt.html) [Fuschlsee](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-poi/detail/430016629/zillenschifffahrt-mit-der-fuschlerin.html) [Mondsee](https://mondsee.salzkammergut.at/en/your-activity/summer/boat-tours.html) [Traunsee](https://traunsee-almtal.salzkammergut.at/aktiv/sommererlebnisse/schifffahrt.html) [Wolfgangsee](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-poi/detail/400639/wolfgangsee-schifffahrt.html) The Attersee boat trip offers a special Mother's Day highlight: How about a breakfast cruise on Lake Attersee? ### Discover the special Gschmå-Platzln A perfect place to relax and enjoy the many Gschmå-Platzln around Lake Wolfgang! Perfect for a sunny Mother's Day! How about a hike to the Falkenstein and from there to the Scheffelblick? With a picnic basket in your luggage, this view is hard to top! For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, after a short walk along the lakeside promenade in Strobl you'll find a wonderful Gschmå-Platzl called "Seerosen", where the air is a little fresher, the coffee a little better and the day immediately a little more breathtaking. [ All Gschmå-Platzln ](https://wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.at/erlebnisse/sommer-am-wolfgangsee/wandern/gschmaa-platzln.html) © Open copyright © Mutter-und-Tochter-am-Berg-beim-Sonnenuntergang-by-Michael-Groessinger Close copyright ![Eine Mutter mit ihrer Tochter beim Wandern auf einem Berggipfel in der Fuschlseeregion. Die beiden geben sich die Hand und sehen sich den Sonnenuntergang an.](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/9/7/csm_RS4109_2020-08-27-Mutter-und-Tochter-am-Berg-beim-Sonnenuntergang-by-Michael-Groessinger-_A2A9678_ea6d70969a.jpg "Mutter-und-Tochter-am-Berg-beim-Sonnenuntergang-by-Michael-Groessinger") ### Hiking in the Fuschlseeregion Start the day actively on Mother's Day with a tour on the Ellmaustein. From the summit you have a fantastic view over the Fuschlsee! [ More tips ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/salzburg-see-orte/fuschl-am-see/veranstaltungen-in-fuschl-am-see/veranstaltungen/SBG/c24fc369-88c1-4844-b37b-7d0b66eedb13/muttertagskonzert-am-kirchenplatz) ### Just switch off for a while... ... and do nothing - a wellness day is the best relaxation program for all moms, especially in bad weather! And where better to relax than in one of the thermal spas or wellness hot spots in the Salzkammergut! A special highlight awaits in the Day Spa of the Arabella Jagdhof at Lake Fuschl, here there is a Mother's Day special for all mothers and daughters! [ Wellness-tips ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/things-to-do/all-season/health-and-wellness.html) ### Coffee and chat Forget time with mom over a good cup of coffee or tea and chat for hours - this is best done in one of the many cozy coffee houses in the Salzkammergut! **Our top tip:** A coffee date on Mother's Day at Café Zweitwohnsitz Bad Ischl! [ All coffeehouses ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/things-to-do/food-drinks/coffee-houses.html) ### Finding happiness Happiness - so they say - should not be sought. But it always wants to be found. It lives hidden between mirror-smooth lakes and summer-fresh heights. Here in the Salzkammergut, countless places of happiness are waiting to be found. Enjoy nature, pause and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of the landscape in these special places. [ Glücksplätze ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/things-to-do/summer/places-of-happiness.html) Happy Mother's Day! © Open copyright © Fruehstueck-am-See-by-Michael-Groessinger Close copyright ![Eine Mutter und ihre Tochter sitzen auf einem Holzsteg am Fuschlsee. Sie sind von hinten zu sehen und genießen den Ausblick.](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/f/2/csm_RS4123_2020-08-27-SLTG-Fruehstueck-am-See-by-Michael-Groessinger-_A2A6339-Bearbeitet_acd089d6e8.jpg "Fruehstueck-am-See-by-Michael-Groessinger")