--- title: Summer Salzkammergut recommendations url: "https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/get-inspired/summer-bucket-list.html" image: "https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/user_upload/salzkammergut/1_Logos_Grafiken/Destinationslogos-Kleinstversion-WEB-8.png" date: 2023-06-21 modified: 2026-07-20 --- # Summer Salzkammergut recommendations Summer Bucket List for the Salzkammergut ======================================== ### 9 things not to miss in the Salzkammergut in summer The Salzkammergut offers endless possibilities, from culture, culinary delights, sporting activities and historical explorations. The offers are wide-ranging. Therefore, we have compiled a summer bucket list for the Salzkammergut for you. 10 things you must not miss in summer in the Salzkammergut. These are our recommendations for hot summer days: Open copyright © MercedesTrophy_GC_TraunseeAlmenland Close copyright ![Ein Golfspieler am Golfplatz Traunsee Almtal.](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/a/f/csm_MercedesTrophy_GC_TraunseeAlmenland_1_d51dbb95a1.jpg "MercedesTrophy_GC_TraunseeAlmenland") Mini golf Mini golf Mini golf is an absolute must on the summer bucket list. It's perfect for a relaxing afternoon with friends or family. The minigolf courses in the Salzkammergut offer fun and challenge in the midst of picturesque landscapes. [ Mini golf courses ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/things-to-do/worth-visiting/miniature-golf-/-swingolf.html) Mini golf - turn over the card ![](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/9/6/csm_Hannes_K%C3%B6nigsmaier_fae1c36ede.jpg) Padel Tennis Padel Tennis The new trend sport has now also arrived in the Salzkammergut. You can try out padel tennis in [Ebensee](https://www.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-poi/detail/430029408/padel-tennis-in-der-padelzone-ebensee.html "Link öffnet sich in neuem Fenster") or [Bad Ischl](https://www.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-poi/detail/430035782/padeltennis.html "Link öffnet sich in neuem Fenster"). Padel Tennis - turn over the card Open copyright © Sommershooting auf der Zwieselalm in Gosau Foto Dachstein West/ChrisEderMedia Close copyright ![Auf diesem Foto sieht man zwei Erfrischungsgetränke.](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/3/3/csm_ZwieselalmGosauErfrischungsgetraenkPanorama_DachsteinWestChrisEderMedia_cef34cdc01.jpg "Sommershooting auf der Zwieselalm in Gosau Foto Dachstein West/ChrisEderMedia") Enjoy culinary delights Enjoy culinary delights Regardless of whether you want to feast, dine in a Michelin-awarded restaurant or treat yourself to a summery snack in between. The Salzkammergut offers the right venue for every occasion. [ To the catering trad ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/things-to-do/food-drinks.html) Enjoy culinary delights - turn over the card Open copyright © Foto Salzkammergut Tourismus/Eiersebner Lisa Kopfstand am SUP, Fuschlsee. Close copyright ![Eine Frau mit Bikini macht am SUP am Fuschlsee einen Kopfstand mit angewinkelten Beinen.](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/7/7/csm_SUPFuschlsee029_SalzkammergutTourismusEiersebnerLisa_5435f7d0d0.jpg "Foto Salzkammergut Tourismus/Eiersebner Lisa Kopfstand am SUP, Fuschlsee.") Yoga Yoga Do you want to bring more relaxation and balance to your holiday? How about yoga? Discover a yoga course in the Salzkammergut that suits you. Whether you want to relax on the shore of a lake, on a summit with a panoramic view, at sunrise, followed by brunch, or SUP yoga. The offers are wide-ranging. [ Yoga courses ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/activities/all-season/health-and-wellness/yoga.html) Yoga - turn over the card Open copyright © Foto Salzkammergut Tourismus/Kerschbaumer Katrin Sonnenuntergang am Attersee Close copyright ![Ein Pärchen sitzt am Seeufer am Attersee. Sie genießen ein Getränk im Sonnenuntergang.](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/8/7/csm_SunsetAttersee002_SalzkammergutTourismusKerschbaumerKatrin_c59dde3f56.jpg "Foto Salzkammergut Tourismus/Kerschbaumer Katrin Sonnenuntergang am Attersee") Beach bar Beach bar A sundowner at the beach bar feels almost like a holiday on the Adriatic. Whether it's a local beer, an invigorating mixed drink or a harmonious wine: a beach bar invites you to unwind. Enjoy the evening atmosphere and round off your eventful day on the shores of the lake with delicious drinks. - [Sunset beach bar](https://www.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430007725/strandbar-sunset.html "Link öffnet sich in neuem Fenster") - [Beach Boys Lounge](https://www.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/102918/the-beach-bar-lounge-strandbad-steinbach-am-attersee.html "Link öffnet sich in neuem Fenster") - [The Strandung - beach bar on Lake Traunsee](https://www.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430008450/die-strandung-beachbar-am-traunsee.html "Link öffnet sich in neuem Fenster") - [Beach bar at the Landhaus zu Appesbach](https://www.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430006433/strandbar-im-landhaus-zu-appesbach.html "Link öffnet sich in neuem Fenster") Beach bar - turn over the card Open copyright © Sommernacht St. Wolfgang 2022 Close copyright ![](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/d/6/csm_Sommernacht_Mirja_Geh_218_0446791066.jpg "Sommernacht St. Wolfgang 2022") Summer nights Summer nights The Salzkammergut offers many special events in summer. For example, a sunrise trip up the Krippenstein, enjoying a glass of wine on the Katrin, the summer night with culinary delights and music in St. Wolfgang. Or other summer festivals such as the Mondsee Lake Festival, Seebeben in Weyregg am Attersee, the Aussee Summer Night and the summer concert at Hintersee. [ All events ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/veranstaltungen/sommernaechte-im-salzkammergut.html) Summer nights - turn over the card Open copyright © Foto Tourismusverband Bad Ischl/kuscheiart: Rote Gondel der Seilbahn mit Berge im Hintergrund Close copyright ![Gondel mit Blumenwiese im Vordergrund](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/1/c/csm_BadIschlNaturKatrinalm_71_TourismusverbandBadIschlkuscheiart_1c15555278.jpg "Foto Tourismusverband Bad Ischl/kuscheiart: Rote Gondel der Seilbahn mit Berge im Hintergrund") Mountain trip Mountain trip Experience breathtaking views on a gondola ride up to the majestic peaks. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers who want to enjoy the beauty of the Alps. In summer, many cable cars also offer special rides - at sunrise or sunset. [ To the mountain rail ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/things-to-do/summer/hiking/funicular-and-cable-car.html) Mountain trip - turn over the card Open copyright © Foto TVB Mondsee-Irrsee/Valentin Weinhäupl Ein Mann und eine Frau halten zwei Eistüten in der Lindenallee in Mondsee in die Luft. Close copyright ![Ein Mann und eine Frau halten zwei Eistüten in der Lindenallee in Mondsee in die Luft. Im Hintergrund die grünen Bäume der Allee.](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/e/d/csm_ZweiEistuetenLindenalleeMondsee_TVBMondseeIrrseeValentinWeinhaeupl_ddd32968fc.jpg "Foto TVB Mondsee-Irrsee/Valentin Weinhäupl Ein Mann und eine Frau halten zwei Eistüten in der Lindenallee in Mondsee in die Luft.") Ice cream Ice cream What would summer be without ice cream? Not a real summer. Whether ice cream on a stick, banana split, fruit sundae, iced coffee or a black forest sundae. In the Salzkammergut you can really enjoy the summer, because there are plenty of ice cream parlours. Treat yourself to sweet scoops of ice cream. A super refreshment for tired hikers or bikers. [ To the ice cream par ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/essen-trinken/eis-essen.html#sort=title+asc) Ice cream - turn over the card ![](https://www.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/d/6/csm_image00003_6c0ec455cc.jpeg) Alpaca hike Alpaca hike To round off the summer excursion tips in the Salzkammergut, an animal experience is a must. A unique opportunity to hike through idyllic nature with these gentle animals. This is an unforgettable highlight for young and old, bringing peace and joy. [ Alpaca hikes ]() Alpaca hike - turn over the card