Caroline’s guidebook
Our favourite ski areas
Fantastic family ski area. Angertal is a great place for kids to learn how to ski.
Schlossalm-Angertal-Stubnerkogel (Skigastein)
217 AngerFantastic family ski area. Angertal is a great place for kids to learn how to ski.
Favourite Activities
The Alpentherme is divided into different areas, family, adults, sauna, ladies area. You can spend the whole day there in the summer sunbathing on the lawns and swimming in the lake and there's great views of the surrounding mountains.
16 locals recommend
Alpentherme Gastein
1 Senator-Wilhelm-Wilfling-PlatzThe Alpentherme is divided into different areas, family, adults, sauna, ladies area. You can spend the whole day there in the summer sunbathing on the lawns and swimming in the lake and there's great views of the surrounding mountains.
Food scene
A beautiful hike alongside the waterfall in Bad Hofgastein, leads to the Annencafe. You can sit on their sunny terrace and enjoy wonderful views whilst enjoying your coffee and cake. An easy, enjoyable hike for families.
Annencafe
166 KronwaldA beautiful hike alongside the waterfall in Bad Hofgastein, leads to the Annencafe. You can sit on their sunny terrace and enjoy wonderful views whilst enjoying your coffee and cake. An easy, enjoyable hike for families.
Hiking
A wide valley that has a wonderful shallow river running through. Lots of mountain huts and various hiking trails.
14 locals recommend
Sportgastein
A wide valley that has a wonderful shallow river running through. Lots of mountain huts and various hiking trails.
City advice
Ways to save
Book your skis and boots from Hervis in Bad Gastein
This is the cheapest place in the valley for ski hire.