--- title: Bad Ischl / Salzkammergut url: "https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430000967/bad-ischl.html" description: operetta gulf tennis cableway Salzkammergut Bad Ischl is the best-known health resort of the Salzkammergut region. Spa concerts and other musical performances are just some of the many cultural delights offered at the foot of the 1450 high Katrin mountain date: 2012-03-05 modified: 2026-06-30 --- # Bad Ischl / Salzkammergut Bad Ischl =========== Bad Ischl, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/246505/8BFEDC30C215B1FC431FFE9700098BC3B4A54C895F8A36922EFA27BCE64E3878/blick-auf-die-esplanade.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/298203/ED57193AEEB6EA9A70FB2DF89EBC8DD642CB9DB7B5EBE588FAF7210493BC9407/die-kaiservilla-in-bad-ischl-im-salzkammergut.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/298204/FA23B0B90E303708F929D176A894F0CDA173B43A499D16EDB3CC60EB1BC7B256/echte-lederhosen.jpg) Open copyright © www.badischl.at, Leitner Daniel Close copyright [ ![View of the Esplanade](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/246505/8BFEDC30C215B1FC431FFE9700098BC3B4A54C895F8A36922EFA27BCE64E3878/blick-auf-die-esplanade.jpg "© www.badischl.at, Leitner Daniel") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/246505/8BFEDC30C215B1FC431FFE9700098BC3B4A54C895F8A36922EFA27BCE64E3878/blick-auf-die-esplanade.jpg) Open copyright © Foto Stadler Close copyright [ ![The Imperial Villa was the summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth \"Sisi\"](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298203/ED57193AEEB6EA9A70FB2DF89EBC8DD642CB9DB7B5EBE588FAF7210493BC9407/die-kaiservilla-in-bad-ischl-im-salzkammergut.jpg "© Foto Stadler") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298203/ED57193AEEB6EA9A70FB2DF89EBC8DD642CB9DB7B5EBE588FAF7210493BC9407/die-kaiservilla-in-bad-ischl-im-salzkammergut.jpg) Open copyright © www.badischl.at Close copyright [ ![Lederhosen - typical for Bad Ischl and the Salzkammergut region](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298204/FA23B0B90E303708F929D176A894F0CDA173B43A499D16EDB3CC60EB1BC7B256/echte-lederhosen.jpg "© www.badischl.at") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298204/FA23B0B90E303708F929D176A894F0CDA173B43A499D16EDB3CC60EB1BC7B256/echte-lederhosen.jpg) Open copyright © www.badischl.at Close copyright [ ![Franz Josef ride for motorbikes built up to 1929](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298205/7B60584F268D5E803A612CFB60279900C88896839520AADA8020CC5D3683B9E3/oldtimer-motorraeder-in-bad-ischl.jpg "© www.badischl.at") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298205/7B60584F268D5E803A612CFB60279900C88896839520AADA8020CC5D3683B9E3/oldtimer-motorraeder-in-bad-ischl.jpg) Open copyright © Hörmandinger Close copyright [ ![During the Emperor's Week from 11 to 18 August, everything revolves around the Emperor!](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298206/23EEE36830971ED41F6FABB065B9AB79E26E6676986076A656885E35C2F993B5/empfang-nach-der-kaisermesse.jpg "© Hörmandinger") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298206/23EEE36830971ED41F6FABB065B9AB79E26E6676986076A656885E35C2F993B5/empfang-nach-der-kaisermesse.jpg) Open copyright © Daniel Leitner Close copyright [ ![The picture shows an atmospheric shop where various goods and decorations are on display. There are numerous shelves, stands and tables displaying a variety of items such as clothing, hats, gift wrapping and other accessories. The atmosphere is festive and Christmassy, with Christmas trees and decorative elements embellishing the premises.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/254739/F677F63469B50A52B654703223781206E3EE6AC570B5FAD0DD9AE2983521C34A/christkindlmarkt-der-ischler-handwerker.jpg "© Daniel Leitner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/254739/F677F63469B50A52B654703223781206E3EE6AC570B5FAD0DD9AE2983521C34A/christkindlmarkt-der-ischler-handwerker.jpg) Open copyright © www.badischl.at Close copyright [ ![The museum on the Esplanade conveys the historical, cultural and folkloristic development of the town of Bad Ischl.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298207/B9CA4F442CF72A186898CDBCF6A4834F6C2F9972B4AAB4D9CFDBA21465FAA94A/museum-der-stadt-bad-ischl.jpg "© www.badischl.at") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298207/B9CA4F442CF72A186898CDBCF6A4834F6C2F9972B4AAB4D9CFDBA21465FAA94A/museum-der-stadt-bad-ischl.jpg) Open copyright © www.badischl.at, Leitner Daniel Close copyright [ ![The cable car takes you up to the most beautiful nature reserve in the Salzkammergut in a comfortable 15 minutes.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298208/B9F8F189EDCD74265FDBA4BCC5440158340C61810E74883E2EA7FB46A316D25C/katrin-seilbahn-in-bad-ischl.jpg "© www.badischl.at, Leitner Daniel") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298208/B9F8F189EDCD74265FDBA4BCC5440158340C61810E74883E2EA7FB46A316D25C/katrin-seilbahn-in-bad-ischl.jpg) Open copyright © www.badischl.at, Leitner Daniel Close copyright [ ![Kongress & TheaterHaus im Kurpark, venue for numerous events and seminars](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298209/F400A3A64F7C267E09AB7F1BDF1C911464FFC6B8CA0D79BFB69D7907636D369F/kurpark-in-bad-ischl.jpg "© www.badischl.at, Leitner Daniel") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298209/F400A3A64F7C267E09AB7F1BDF1C911464FFC6B8CA0D79BFB69D7907636D369F/kurpark-in-bad-ischl.jpg) Open copyright © Lehár Festival Bad Ischl Close copyright [ ![Operetta in the heart of Austria](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298210/5628ED891FC577D8A3C9F84FB79643AF3170CF800E7BA06FB9014EF90B19B901/lehar-festival-bad-ischl.jpg "© Lehár Festival Bad Ischl") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298210/5628ED891FC577D8A3C9F84FB79643AF3170CF800E7BA06FB9014EF90B19B901/lehar-festival-bad-ischl.jpg) Open copyright © Daniel Leitner Close copyright [ ![View of wintery Bad Ischl from the banks of the Traun](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/294873/EC6FC69EE8B25246E701948ABBF49FCADF0F65F4C835C305E8DFBB2182EE204B/bad-ischl-im-salzkammergut.jpg "© Daniel Leitner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/294873/EC6FC69EE8B25246E701948ABBF49FCADF0F65F4C835C305E8DFBB2182EE204B/bad-ischl-im-salzkammergut.jpg) Open copyright © Daniel Leitner Close copyright [ ![Comfortable with the Katrin cable car or sporty with touring skis at 1,400 metres above sea level](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298200/2B9FB130B2BFB3031364DC8094E5190267E8019A64EBDC09677F450921A2FB01/winter-auf-der-katrinalm.jpg "© Daniel Leitner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298200/2B9FB130B2BFB3031364DC8094E5190267E8019A64EBDC09677F450921A2FB01/winter-auf-der-katrinalm.jpg) Open copyright © Daniel Leitner Close copyright [ ![Advent hut in front of the Trinkhalle](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298201/52FB169B181C5D541C9D2D7D1D478E4A56A9BCA4F60A6B5AC3C38BEEE8D65A2C/advent-in-bad-ischl.jpg "© Daniel Leitner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298201/52FB169B181C5D541C9D2D7D1D478E4A56A9BCA4F60A6B5AC3C38BEEE8D65A2C/advent-in-bad-ischl.jpg) Open copyright © Daniel Leitner Close copyright [ ![View of the Congress & Theatre House in the Kurpark](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/298202/6ADC9E8D408DF4A54A8B60274C371FF7E67F172C26D59D66012FCE4433215918/eislaufplatz-in-bad-ischl.jpg "© Daniel Leitner") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/298202/6ADC9E8D408DF4A54A8B60274C371FF7E67F172C26D59D66012FCE4433215918/eislaufplatz-in-bad-ischl.jpg) Open copyright © www.fotohofer.at Close copyright [ ![Gasthaus Rettenbachalm in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a snow-covered winter landscape with picturesque mountains in the background. A person on skis can be seen on the prepared cross-country ski trail, surrounded by tall trees covered in snow.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/188717/F2CE3FA5BA2B29A595DB2C9259E0322E631B42354464759B74091A9A3FE4BAC2/langlaufen-in-der-rettenbachalm.jpg "© www.fotohofer.at") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/188717/F2CE3FA5BA2B29A595DB2C9259E0322E631B42354464759B74091A9A3FE4BAC2/langlaufen-in-der-rettenbachalm.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Auböckplatz 5 4820 Bad Ischl [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Aub%C3%B6ckplatz%205%2C%204820%20Bad%20Ischl "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Aub%C3%B6ckplatz%205%2C%204820%20Bad%20Ischl "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=47.711197198818006&lon=13.623402357079602&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) Summer is in the air! Bad Ischl is ready for the coming summer season: Spend the most beautiful days of the year in a very special ambiance and enjoy the outstanding beauty of the Upper Austrian landscapes. Due to its favorable climate Bad Ischl, embedded in the scenic Salzkammergut region, makes a perfect health resort from early spring to late autumn. Cultural events and an infinite number of highlights await you! [ Facts ](#ttgCollapseDatenFakten) ------------------------------------ - 14.099Inhabitants - 163 km²Area - 468 m ASLElevation - 47.71, 13.62GPS coordinates [ What’s on in Bad Ischl ](#ttgCollapseDetailinformationen) ------------------------------------------------------------- [Accommodations](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-unterkuenfte/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/unterkuenfte.html) [Event centres](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-locations/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/veranstaltungszentren.html) [Gastronomy](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-gastronomie/detail/430000967/bad-ischl.html) [Tours](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-touren/detail/430000967/bad-ischl.html) [Events](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-veranstaltungen/detail/430000967/bad-ischl.html) [Packages](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-angebote/detail/430000967/bad-ischl.html) [ Shopping ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/einkaufen.html) [ Leisure facilities ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/freizeiteinrichtungen.html) [ Service and attendance ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/infrastruktur.html) [ Cultural facilities ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/kultureinrichtungen.html) [ Spa and health facilities ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/kur__und_gesundheitseinrichtungen.html) [ Sights ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/sehenswuerdigkeiten.html) [ Sport facilities ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/sporteinrichtungen.html) [ Association ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/verein.html) [ Rental ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-pois/detail/430000967/bad-ischl/verleihe.html) [Webcams](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-stadt-ort-webcams/detail/430000967/bad-ischl.html) [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- from Salzburg: B158 -> Bad Ischl from Vienna: A1 to exit Regau, B145 -> Bad Ischl Linz or Salzburg->Attnang-Puchheim->Bad Ischl Graz ->Stainach Irdning->Bad Ischl Airports near Bad Ischl: Linz/Hörsching Graz/Thalerhof Salzburg Top highlights ---------------- [ Open copyright © Copyright: Karin Kerschbaumer Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/254914/C159D75AA0FA6416B6BBA5A6C90C12AFD2B576F16F0048C4510CD3BEB34BD2F3/gloecklerlauf-bad-ischl.jpg "Bad Ischl Bell-Ringer’s Run (© Copyright: Karin Kerschbaumer)") Glöckler Parade ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430006844/gloeckler-parade.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: Tanzschule Tanz&More Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/257876/B2E9AB967177C87C28B9D460917D689D78A48176A8A6C92500F8E2361B48C101/ischlball.jpg "Ischl Ball (© Copyright: Tanzschule Tanz&More)") Ischl'Ball - Dance school ball ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430197276/ischl-ball-dance-school-ball.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: Tourismus verband Bad Ischl Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/255069/BB4D50237FE1E798D47B42A22B0D1638908F50343E89B3D9AB8933C1A0C37EA3/kirtag.jpg "Kirtag (© Copyright: Tourismus verband Bad Ischl)") Kirtag in Bad Ischl ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430016050/kirtag-in-bad-ischl.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: ARS Media Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/460879/86C2C45E0AF12CD37B4773C26A61F299AC2F06F869CDE1F42ADB13F5EA64C567/winter-variete-2027.jpg "Winter Variety Show 2027 (© Copyright: ARS Media)") Bad Ischl Winter Variety Show - Varieté Emotion ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430228875/bad-ischl-winter-variety-show-variete-emotion.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: Bad Ischl läuft Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/255245/32ED4E1363B2500ED4EBE09184577B99033AB441DF42A6E56C281200C29CB565/katrin-berglauf.jpg "Katrin Mountain Run (© Copyright: Bad Ischl läuft)") 31st Bad Ischl Sparkasse Katrin Mountain Run ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430021931/31st-bad-ischl-sparkasse-katrin-mountain-run.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: Peter Gillesberger Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/254775/423F9C3EBF2F5C270E76BBBFAA8EF0E3EAF432DDE7C7C1E4D1646CE0FA6BD426/sprecher-peter-gillesberger-adventsingen.jpg "Presenter Peter Gillesberger: Advent Sing-along (© Copyright: Peter Gillesberger)") Salzkammergut traditional Christmas - with Peter Gillesberger ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430268063/salzkammergut-traditional-christmas-with-peter-gillesberger.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: Hörmandinger Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/254856/1D2F0B56E94974CC25D4A235D039C4AE1CE4C57CEBF5CB4441250F2011817A72/kaiserlauf.jpg "Emperor's Run (© Copyright: Hörmandinger)") 25th Bad Ischl RE/MAX Kaiserlauf ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430006408/25th-bad-ischl-re-max-kaiserlauf.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: Lenzenweger Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/258585/5B83A4F9E1DA4681B84B22CC2B8A915B7EA39E12863C8EF6E7ADC39865089E27/huettendorf.jpg "Cottage village (© Copyright: Lenzenweger)") Schmankerldorf vor der Trinkhalle ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430210752/schmankerldorf-vor-der-trinkhalle.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: Tourismusverband Bad Ischl Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/254701/66879EA3EFF08DE68E62B8421CC5CA2344CCE8859490DEE79DD885F7CC7A2E06/flohmarkt-bad-ischl.jpg "Bad Ischl Flea Market (© Copyright: Tourismusverband Bad Ischl)") Flea market 2026 ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430004992/flea-market-2026.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: Lenzenweger Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/254737/1E0042CF5CE0651F3FC3473650DA42B072B9EEE1841E24BDDEEA1A8B49B97DDE/christkindlmarkt-der-ischler-handwerker.jpg "Ischl Craftsmen’s Christmas Market (© Copyright: Lenzenweger)") Christmas Market of the artisans of Bad Ischl ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430005295/christmas-market-of-the-artisans-of-bad-ischl.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: Peter Gillesberger Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/254775/423F9C3EBF2F5C270E76BBBFAA8EF0E3EAF432DDE7C7C1E4D1646CE0FA6BD426/sprecher-peter-gillesberger-adventsingen.jpg "Presenter Peter Gillesberger: Advent Sing-along (© Copyright: Peter Gillesberger)") Concert - Advent in Bad Ischl ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430005584/concert-advent-in-bad-ischl.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: Kaiservilla Besichtigungsbetriebs Ges.m.b.H Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/209310/3412AE554CFFC6DA16352AE9878C79016E171821C65F0DCE51E48B074090E041/kaiservilla.jpg "Imperial Villa (© Copyright: Kaiservilla Besichtigungsbetriebs Ges.m.b.H)") Imperial Villa ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430002121/imperial-villa.html) [ Open copyright © Copyright: TVB Traunsee-Almtal Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/253149/C4BD57C6A90F6445B29144809F74AF1F2E9C76ADF339E7046D717B07A952ECD8/almtalerhaus-gruenau-im-almtal.jpg "Almtalerhaus – Grünau im Almtal (© Copyright: TVB Traunsee-Almtal)") Welser Höhenweg - Welser variant ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010123/welser-hoehenweg-welser-variant.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 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