Obersee bathing area

Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Oberösterreich, Österreich

Seeuferstraße Ortschaft Obersee
4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee

water report

Report dated:

02.03.2026 - 14:00 o’clock

Water temperature:

6.3°

Source:

Hydrographischer Dienst Oberösterreich

Natural shores, crystal-clear water, surrounded by a charming landscape - dive into one of Austria's unique bathing lakes. The small bathing area in Obersee on Lake Hallstatt can be used free of charge throughout the summer.

Swimming fun at the Obersee recreation area on Lake Hallstatt in the Salzkammergut!

The small bathing area in Obersee, a district of Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt, offers peace and quiet and ideal refreshment on hot summer days in the Salzkammergut.
Bathing fun in drinking water quality awaits you, as Lake Hallstatt, which is up to 125 m deep, is supplied with the purest mountain water by the Koppentraun and the Dachstein massif. On hot summer days, Lake Hallstatt still reaches temperatures of up to 23°.

There is a paid parking lot and a public toilet in the immediate vicinity.

At the end of an extensive cycling or hiking tour, you should definitely take advantage of the Obersee recreation area for a dip in the refreshing Lake Hallstatt

Experience a 360° panoramic tour through Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt... and through the lake area.

Contact

Obersee bathing area

Seeuferstraße Ortschaft Obersee
4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee

+43 6132 26909 - 400
badgoisern@salzkammergut.at

http://www.goisern.eu

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Contact person
Leopold Schilcher
Marktgemeindeamt Bad Goisern
Untere Marktstraße 1
4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee

+43 6135 8301
gemeinde@bad-goisern.ooe.gv.at
www.bad-goisern.ooe.gv.at

Legal contact information

Marktgemeinde Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee
Bürgermeister Leopold Schilcher
Untere Marktstraße 1
AT-4822 Bad Goisern
gemeinde@bad-goisern.ooe.gv.at
http://www.bad-goisern.ooe.gv.at
UID: ATU38977201

Opening hours

always open (24/7)
open to the public

Arrival

Elevation

504 m

Accessibility / arrival

By car
from Salzburg:
Exit Thalgau via federal road B158 towards Bad Ischl, in Bad Ischl take the Salzkammergut road B145 towards Bad Goisern, in St. Agatha towards the lido, just before the railroad underpass turn left into Seeuferstraße, after the forest the bathing area is on the right hand side and the small parking lot on the other side of the road on the left hand side

from Linz:
Regau freeway exit on Salzkammergut Straße B145 towards Gmunden and Bad Ischl as far as Bad Goisern, in St. Agatha towards the lido, just before the railroad underpass turn left into Seeuferstraße, after the wooded area the bathing area is on the right and the small parking lot on the other side of the road is on the left

from Vienna/Graz:
Freeway exit Liezen on B320, in Trautenfels turn onto Salzkammergut Straße B145 to Bad Goisern, in St. Agatha towards Strandbad, just before the railroad underpass turn left into Seeuferstraße, after the wooded area the bathing area is on the right and the small parking lot on the other side of the road is on the left

from Villach:
Tauernautobahn to exit "Eben im Pongau", via B166 Pass Gschütt Bundesstraße through Gosau, turn left at the Gosaumühle junction towards Bad Goisern, in St. Agatha towards the lido, just before the railroad underpass turn left into Seeuferstraße, after the wooded area the bathing area is on the right hand side and the small parking lot on the other side of the road on the left hand side

By train
Attnang-Puchheim - Stainach-Irdning line
Steeg / Gosau train station, from there approx. 3 km away
Obersee stop, from there approx. 1.6 km away

By bus
Bus 542 (Bad Ischl - Lake Gosau)
Bus stop Steeg Au, from there approx. 3 km away

Detailed information on the respective train and bus times can be found at http://www.oebb.at (train) and www.postbus.at (Postbus)