Tennengau region Unforgettable experiences between the city of Salzburg and the Dachstein massif.

If you are looking for an impressive mountain backdrop and are also looking to be close to the festival city of Salzburg, then the Tennengau region is the right place for you! With the TennengauTicket, you can even use public transport in the region to the city of Salzburg free of charge. In both summer and winter, the adventure and pleasure region also offers many excursion destinations, natural monuments and museums. The historic town of Hallein in the center of the Tennengau not only has plenty of culture and events to offer, but also awaits guests with a wide range of inns, restaurants and cafés.

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Boy in stable at Motzenhof in Adnet, Salzburger Land | © Urlaub am Bauernhof / Bernd Suppan

Summer vacation in the Tennengau region Adventure and pleasure region from the Lammertal to the city of Salzburg

Hike from alpine pasture to alpine pasture, enjoy regional delicacies such as alpine cheese, mountain lamb and fine brandies or follow in the footsteps of the Celts in Hallein. For a change or on a rainy day, a cultural and shopping excursion to the Mozart city of Salzburg is tempting.

Numerous nature, adventure and culturalexcursion destinations await the whole family in the region. The Tennengau Plus Card guest card gives you discounts during your stay.

Let yourself be captivated by the living traditions on the farms and experience the work on the farm up close.

Bluntausee im Winter, Golling, Tennengau, Salzburger Land | © TVB Golling / golling.info

Winter vacation in the Tennengau region Winter wonderland, snow idyll or fun on the slopes

In winter, you have the choice between a small, family ski area such as Karkogel Abtenau or the Dachstein West ski area at the foot of the Dachstein massif in Annaberg, Russbach and Gosau. For non-skiers, there are 170 km of cross-country ski trails, countless ski touring routes and winter hiking trails. There is also plenty of tobogganing fun. For romantics , there is a horse-drawn carriage ride through the winter landscape. There are no limits to vacation enjoyment in the Tennengau.

During Advent and Christmas, Perchten, carol singers and the like await guests. Customs and traditions can be experienced up close in many places. Whether it's Advent wreath making, incense burning or Perchten runs, this time is full of exciting events and happenings.

Gollinger Wasserfall mit Personen im Vordergrund, dass ein Selfie macht, Golling, Tennengau, Salzburger Land | © Salzburger Land Tourismus

3 things you should definitely do in Tennengau 1st visit to the Gollinger waterfall

There are more than 30 excursion destinations for the whole family to explore in Tennengau. Hence the name: Erlebnis- und Genussregion Tennengau.

One of the top excursion destinations is the Golling Waterfall in Golling, which plunges an impressive 75 meters into the depths in two stages. A forest path (approx. 10 minutes' walk from the parking lot) leads to the waterfall. Sporty visitors can hike up to the source of the waterfall via a high trail.

Salzwelten Hallein, Rutschen Familie, Salzbergwerk Dürrnberg, Salzburger Land | © Salzwelten Hallein / Bergauer

2. exploration of the Dürrnberg salt mines

Visit the oldest show mine in the world in Hallein am Dürrnberg and the Hallein Salt Worlds. Exciting guided tour through the mine including a ride on the mine train into the tunnel. Further highlights await the whole family in the mine.

The white gold (salt) is of great importance for Salzburg and was mined directly on the Dürrnberg for a long time. The Celts were already mining salt 400 years before Christ. In the Celtic village of Salina , you can gain an insight into that time and how the Celts lived and worked. Be sure to combine a visit to the salt mines!

The district capital Hallein (Celtic town) is also worth a visit. Historic buildings, numerous stores and restaurants invite you to stroll around. The Celtic Museum is also a destination for culture and history lovers.

Bruno's Bergwelt, Dachstein West, Russbach, Salzburger Land | © Bergbahnen Dachstein West

3. ride the slow train through Bruno's mountain world

In the hiking paradise of Dachstein West (Russbach, Annaberg, Gosau), Bruno the Bear is looking forward to seeing the children in his mountain world. The Hornbahn cable car takes you up to Russbach. Once at the top, the Ameisenexpress slow train is already waiting to take you to the Edtalmhütte. This route can also be covered on foot - several play stations await the children.

In winter, Dachstein West is a family-friendly ski area with easy slopes and great offers for the whole family.

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Hannes zieht seine Mitarbeiterinnen im Leiterwagen.  | © Urlaub am Bauernhof im SalzburgerLand/Bernd Suppan

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