Recreation in Gastein

Experience the mountains, and sense nature

It doesn’t matter what time of year you come, the Gastein Valley compresses all guests with its beautiful scenery, unspoiled nature, clear air, and its natural thermal waters. Hiking in summer, cross-country skiing in Gastein in winter, or simply enjoying nature and experiencing the thermal spa. A health and spa stay in Bad Hofgastein offers variety and an experience of nature at any time of year.

Active in the Gastein Valley

For those seeking sporting activities, there is a multitude available, and not only outdoor ones. After an action-packed day in the Gastein Mountains, relax in the Gastein thermal spa in the beneficial heat of the water and the saunas.

Summer in Gastein offers you a wide variety of sports, such as golf, hiking, mountain biking, cycling, yoga, and more. The snowy Gasteinertal scenery is enough to get the pulse of any winter sports person racing.

Watersports throughout the year

The sports pool and active pool in the Gastein thermal spa give swimmers an ideal environment to train in. The Alpentherme has not only its activity pool with an aquatic programme run by a fitness trainer, but also a 25 m sport pool. Serious swimmers can swim lengths in the outdoor sport pool (24°C) at the Alpentherme.

Note for guests on a stay of convalescence

Please discuss your sports activities in advance with your supervising doctor.

Holiday in Gastein - Stubnerkogel suspension bridge

Winter holiday in Gastein - Cross-country skiing