Experience the Breathtaking Views with Pfänderbahn Cable Car
Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Constance and the Alps with a ride on the Pfänderbahn cable car, a must-visit attraction in Bregenz.
The Pfänderbahn cable car is not just a means of transportation; it is a gateway to some of the most spectacular vistas in the region. Ascending to the summit of Pfänder Mountain, this cable car ride offers breathtaking views of Lake Constance, the rolling hills, and the majestic Alps in the distance. As you glide up the mountain, take a moment to appreciate the lush green landscapes and the serene beauty of the lake below, which sparkles under the sun. Once you reach the top, the experience only gets better. The summit provides numerous hiking trails, perfect for both casual walkers and seasoned trekkers. You can explore the diverse flora and fauna or simply relax at one of the viewing platforms, soaking in the panoramic scenery. Families will appreciate the well-maintained facilities and the children's play area, ensuring a delightful day out for visitors of all ages. For those looking to extend their visit, the Pfänder Mountain also boasts a restaurant that serves local delicacies and refreshments, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region while surrounded by stunning landscapes. Whether you're an adventure seeker, a nature lover, or someone who enjoys beautiful views, the Pfänderbahn promises an unforgettable experience that you won't want to miss during your travels in Bregenz.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and the most magical light for photography.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views from the summit.
- Consider hiking back down for a more immersive experience of the mountain's landscapes.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the summit while taking in the breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Pfänderbahn
- Steinbruchgasse 4, Bregenz, 6900, AT
- +435574421600
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Bregenz, start at the Bregenz train station (Bahnhof Bregenz). Exit the train station and head towards the main road, Bahnhofstraße. Walk straight along Bahnhofstraße until you reach the intersection with the major road, B 202 (Kaiserstraße). Continue straight on Kaiserstraße for about 500 meters until you see a sign for Pfänderbahn. Follow the signs directing you to Steinbruchgasse, which will lead you to the entrance of the Pfänderbahn at Steinbruchgasse 4.
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Public Transport
From Bregenz's city center, head to the nearest bus stop. Take bus line 1 or 5 heading towards 'Pfändersilvretta'. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes until you reach the stop 'Pfänderbahn'. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the entrance located at Steinbruchgasse 4, where you can start your journey up the mountain.
Attractions Nearby to Pfänderbahn
- Herz Jesu
- Vorarlberger Militärmuseum im Martinsturm / Oberstadt
- Theater am Kornmarkt
- Kunsthaus Bregenz
- Seepromenade mit Hafenmole
- Atelier Am Kornmarktplatz 1.Stock / 1.floor / 1er etage
- Vorarlberg Museum
- Seekapelle zu unserer lieben Frau am See
- Brunnen am Leutbühel
- Brunnen Maurachgasse
- Woodhenge
- Martinsturm
- Small Seawall at the Harbor
- Hommage An Brigantium
- Bregenz Promenad (Corniche)
Landmarks nearby to Pfänderbahn
- Pfänderbahn-Parkhaus
- Nepomukkapelle
- Bregenz Hafen
- Bregenz Tourismus & Stadtmarketing GmbH
- Bregenz Altstadt
- Deuringschlössle
- Beckenturm
- Fischersteg - Sunset Bar - Bregenz
- Jodok Fink Denkmal
- Kloster Marienberg
- Festspielhaus Bregenz
- Burgruine Hohenbregenz
- Parish church of Saint Kolumban
- Neuer Lindauer Leuchtturm
- Kapelle Maria Hilf