Discover the Majestic Eisriesenwelt Ice Caves
Explore the stunning Eisriesenwelt Ice Caves in Austria, the world's largest ice cave system, featuring breathtaking formations and a captivating underground world.
Eisriesenwelt, a breathtaking natural wonder located in Werfen, Austria, showcases stunning ice formations within expansive caves. This UNESCO World Heritage site promises a captivating experience for tourists eager to explore nature's artistry. With guided tours and a picturesque setting, it's a must-see destination for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Eisriesenwelt Kasse und Besucherzentrum
- Eishöhlenstraße 30, Werfen, 5450, AT
- +4364685248
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Wear warm clothing, as temperatures inside the cave can drop significantly.
- Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider taking a guided tour for a more informative experience of the cave's history and formations.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning ice formations and breathtaking views!
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they may vary by season.
Discover more about Eisriesenwelt Kasse und Besucherzentrum
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bergstation Seilbahn Eisriesenwelt
1.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Eisriesenwelt, the world's largest ice cave, with stunning formations that captivate adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Riesenplatte
2.4 km
Explore the natural beauty of Riesenplatte, a serene scenic spot in Austria offering breathtaking views and tranquil hiking experiences.
Bischlinghöhe
8.7 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views and year-round outdoor adventures in the Salzburg Alps at Bischlinghöhe near Werfenweng, Austria.
Wieswand
9.2 km
Discover Wieswand in Abtenau: Breathtaking alpine views, serene hiking trails, and a tranquil retreat in the heart of SalzburgerLand, Austria.
Schwarzenbachfall
9.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Schwarzenbachfall near Salzburg: Hike scenic trails, explore historic mills, and immerse yourself in Austria's natural splendor.
Balcke Fishing Lake
10.1 km
Escape to the serene Balcke Fishing Lake in Scheffau am Tennengebirge for fishing, relaxation, and stunning alpine views.
Mühlen Rundweg
10.3 km
Hike through history, nature, and art in the Austrian Alps on the Mühlen Rundweg, a perfect family adventure in Scheffau am Tennengebirge !
Berghotel Arthurhaus
11.0 km
Discover the serene beauty and adventure of the Austrian Alps at Berghotel Arthurhaus, a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Museum Burg Golling
11.3 km
Explore millennia of history and culture within the walls of a medieval castle in the scenic Salzach Valley.
Rocheralm
11.3 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine and breathtaking mountain views at Rocheralm, a traditional alpine hut in Scheffau am Tennengebirge.
Kleiner Göll
11.3 km
Hike Kleiner Göll for a challenging alpine adventure near Golling, Austria, rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Berchtesgaden Alps.
Jahreszeitenweg Golling
11.3 km
Discover Austria's beauty on Golling's Jahreszeitenweg: a family-friendly trail with interactive exhibits and stunning scenery.
Hinterkellaubauer
11.4 km
Escape to the Austrian countryside at Hinterkellaubauer: Experience authentic farm life, local flavors, and stunning mountain views in Kuchl.
Salzburg
11.4 km
Explore Salzburg, the baroque beauty steeped in musical history, offering breathtaking landscapes and a rich cultural heritage for every traveler.
First
12.2 km
Explore the breathtaking glaciers and alpine charm of Mühlbach am Hochkönig, a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers in Austria.
Unmissable attractions to see
Eisriesenwelt
0.1 km
Explore Eisriesenwelt, the world's largest ice cave in Werfen, Austria, where nature's icy artistry meets breathtaking mountain views.
Sonnenuhr
1.2 km
Explore the enchanting Sonnenuhr in Pfarrwerfen, a stunning tourist attraction blending natural beauty and rich history in the heart of Austria.
Höhle Eisriesenwelt
1.5 km
Explore the enchanting Eisriesenwelt, the world's largest ice cave, filled with stunning ice formations and breathtaking Alpine scenery.
Burg Hohenwerfen
1.6 km
Experience the enchanting Burg Hohenwerfen, a medieval castle in the heart of Austria, offering breathtaking views, rich history, and stunning falconry shows.
The Sound of Music Trail
2.8 km
Experience the stunning landscapes of The Sound of Music Trail in Werfen, where nature meets cinematic history in the heart of Austria.
Meilenstein beim alten Schmiedhaus
3.9 km
Explore the historic Meilenstein beim alten Schmiedhaus in Pfarrwerfen, where tradition meets breathtaking alpine beauty.
Meilenstein am Kriegerdenkmal
4.5 km
Discover the Meilenstein am Kriegerdenkmal in Pfarrwerfen, a beautiful memorial set against the stunning backdrop of the Austrian Alps, perfect for history and nature lovers.
Meilenstein an der Kirche
4.5 km
Experience the historical charm of Meilenstein an der Kirche in Pfarrwerfen, Austria, a serene landmark where culture and nature intertwine.
Meilenstein Dorfplatz
4.5 km
Discover the charm of Meilenstein Dorfplatz, a picturesque square in Dorfwerfen, Austria, perfect for immersing in local culture and breathtaking alpine views.
7 Mühlen
4.8 km
Experience the rich history and scenic beauty of 7 Mühlen in Pfarrwerfen, Austria, where tradition meets nature in a unique tourist attraction.
Meilenstein am Standort unterste Mühle
4.8 km
Experience the enchanting Meilenstein am Standort unterste Mühle, a scenic tourist attraction in Pfarrwerfen, surrounded by the stunning Austrian Alps.
Wieselstein
5.2 km
Discover the breathtaking views of Wieselstein, a serene mountain paradise in Austria, perfect for hikers and nature lovers alike.
Badesee Wengsee
5.9 km
Experience the tranquility of Badesee Wengsee, a beautiful swimming lake in Weng, perfect for relaxation, family fun, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Salzburger Landesskimuseum
6.1 km
Explore the rich history of skiing at the Salzburger Landesskimuseum in Werfenweng, where passion for winter sports meets stunning alpine scenery.
Bleikogel
8.1 km
Discover Bleikogel, a stunning mountain in Austria perfect for hiking, photography, and immersing yourself in breathtaking alpine landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Eisriesenwelt Restaurant
0.0 km
Experience exquisite Austrian cuisine surrounded by stunning alpine views at Eisriesenwelt Restaurant near Werfen's famous ice caves.
Dr. Oedl Schutzhaus
1.1 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine amidst stunning alpine views at Dr. Oedl Schutzhaus in Werfen.
Burgschenke Hohenwerfen
1.7 km
Savor authentic Austrian cuisine with breathtaking views at Burgschenke Hohenwerfen near Hohenwerfen Castle.
Stiege No 1 Herbert Ranstl
2.1 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Stiege No 1 Herbert Ranstl in Werfen, where tradition meets modern dining in a charming atmosphere.
Gasthaus zur Stiege
2.1 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine in a charming atmosphere at Gasthaus zur Stiege in Werfen.
YGGDRASIL
2.2 km
Experience local flavors at Yggdrasil Bistro near Eisriesenwelt—where culinary delights meet stunning alpine views.
Bella Grotta Pizzeria Ristorante
2.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Bella Grotta Pizzeria Ristorante in Werfen - where every bite takes you on a delicious journey.
Restaurant Obauer
2.5 km
Experience exquisite Austrian cuisine at Restaurant Obauer in Werfen - where tradition meets innovation amidst breathtaking alpine views.
Landgasthof Reitsamerhof - Wirtshaus & Hotel
3.9 km
Discover authentic Austrian cuisine at Landgasthof Reitsamerhof - where culinary tradition meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Ortners Restaurant
9.3 km
Experience the finest Austrian cuisine at Ortners Restaurant in Bischofshofen – where tradition meets modern gastronomy.
Bärenwirt
9.7 km
Experience authentic Austrian flavors at Bärenwirt in Golling an der Salzach – where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Gasthof Pointwirt
10.3 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Gasthof Pointwirt in Scheffau am Tennengebirge – where tradition meets taste in a stunning mountain setting.
Regional Restaurant LammerKlause
10.5 km
Discover authentic Austrian cuisine amidst stunning Alpine views at Regional Restaurant LammerKlause in Scheffau am Tennengebirge.
Gasthaus Adler, Restaurant
11.2 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Gasthaus Adler in Golling an der Salzach - where tradition meets modern dining.
Döllerers Wirtshaus
11.3 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Döllerers Wirtshaus in Golling - where tradition meets innovation in every delicious dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
marimari.at
1.5 km
Explore Marimari.at in Tenneck for unique handcrafted toys and children's accessories that celebrate local craftsmanship.
Berni's Süße Welt
1.6 km
Discover the heavenly sweet creations at Berni's Süße Welt, a must-visit pastry shop in Tenneck, Austria, renowned for its exquisite baked goods.
Hutmacher Zapf
2.2 km
Explore Hutmacher Zapf in Werfen, a charming hat shop offering a diverse selection of stylish headwear and fashion accessories for every occasion.
Genussladen Lehengut, Werfen
2.3 km
Discover the taste of Austria at Genussladen Lehengut in Werfen, featuring local produce, artisan goods, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Crocodile Sports Outdoor Erlebnisse GmbH.
2.3 km
Explore the great outdoors with top-notch gear from Crocodile Sports in Werfen, Austria - your adventure starts here!
Josef Walkner
2.3 km
Explore your creativity at Josef Walkner, a premier paint store in Werfen, Austria, offering a wide selection of art supplies and expert guidance.
Eisriesenwelt Shuttle-Bus Ice Cave Pickup (Gries Parkplatz)
2.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Eisriesenwelt Ice Caves - the largest ice cave system in the world, located in the stunning Austrian Alps.
Cafe Bella
2.4 km
Experience the sweet side of Werfen at Cafe Bella, where delectable pastries meet a cozy atmosphere.
Tabak Trafik Nadegger
2.4 km
Explore the charm of Werfen at Tabak Trafik Nadegger, your go-to destination for premium tobacco products and local specialties.
Heidi Nadegger
2.4 km
Discover Heidi Nadegger, a cozy kiosk in Werfen offering delicious local snacks and drinks amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Schuhhaus Pondorfer Werfen
2.4 km
Experience the charm of Werfen at Schuhhaus Pondorfer, where quality craftsmanship meets stylish footwear for every occasion.
MPREIS
3.8 km
Explore local flavors and essentials at MPREIS, the vibrant supermarket in Pfarrwerfen, catering to all your shopping needs.
Sport Brandstätter & Skischule in Werfenweng
6.1 km
Discover the thrill of skiing at Sport Brandstätter & Skischule in Werfenweng, where winter adventures come alive amidst stunning Alpine vistas.
Verleih & Shop Travel Charme Hotel
6.3 km
Experience the thrill of winter sports at Verleih & Shop Travel Charme Hotel, your go-to ski shop in stunning Werfenweng, Austria.
Depot
9.3 km
Explore Depot in Bischofshofen for an exquisite selection of gifts, stylish furniture, and unique home decor, perfect for souvenirs and special occasions.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kuenburger Mundschenk
2.3 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Kuenburger Mundschenk in Werfen, where delightful flavors meet a cozy atmosphere.
Pizzeria und Cafe im Markt
2.4 km
Experience the authentic taste of Italy in the heart of Werfen at Pizzeria und Cafe im Markt, where every pizza is crafted with love.
Kaiserstüberl
6.1 km
Discover the authentic taste of Austria at Kaiserstüberl, a charming gastropub in Weng im Innkreis, offering delightful local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
DROI Bar
6.2 km
Discover the charm of DROI Bar in Werfenweng, where rustic ambiance meets modern delights, offering a perfect retreat for travelers in the Alps.
Bar 902
6.3 km
Experience the charm of Bar 902 in Werfenweng, where relaxation meets local flavors amidst breathtaking Alpine views.
WINWIN Bischofshofen
8.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and thrilling games at WINWIN Bischofshofen, the perfect spot for relaxation and entertainment.
Mc Selected Crowd Austria
9.0 km
Discover the lively spirit of Austria at Mc Selected Crowd, a top bar in Golling an der Salzach, perfect for socializing and enjoying local beverages.
ADMIRAL Sportsbar
9.1 km
Discover the ultimate sports viewing experience at ADMIRAL Sportsbar in Bischofshofen, where food, drinks, and excitement come together.
Sonnseitn Hochmaisalm
9.1 km
Sonnseitn Hochmaisalm: A culinary gem in the Austrian Alps offering exquisite local wines and traditional dishes in a picturesque setting.
Lenus Bar - Lounge | Bar | Café
9.2 km
Discover Lenus Bar in Bischofshofen: a chic lounge and café offering exquisite drinks and a cozy atmosphere for the perfect evening out.
Country Lounge
9.4 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Country Lounge in Bischofshofen, where every night is a celebration of good drinks and great company.
Schloß Salettl
11.3 km
Experience the charm of Schloß Salettl, a cozy bar in Golling an der Salzach, perfect for unwinding with local drinks and enjoying a warm atmosphere.
Club Cafe California
13.6 km
Discover the lively spirit of Abtenau at Club Cafe California, a top-notch bar offering a delightful mix of drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.
Black Lemon
13.7 km
Discover the heart of Austrian nightlife at Black Lemon, a vibrant bar offering a delightful drink selection and a welcoming atmosphere.
Bieis pub
14.1 km
Discover the cozy charm of Bieis Pub, a delightful bar perfect for unwinding with drinks in a serene atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club California
13.7 km
Discover the heart of Abtenau's nightlife at Club California, where music, dance, and vibrant energy create unforgettable nights.
Aldiana Club Hochkönig
14.2 km
Unwind in the heart of the Alps at Aldiana Club Hochkönig, where adventure and relaxation converge amidst stunning natural beauty.
Rebecca
18.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rebecca Night Club in Floitensberg, where music, dance, and unforgettable moments await every visitor.
Diskothek Kaserbar
18.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Schönau am Königssee at Diskothek Kaserbar, where great music and a lively atmosphere await.
Charivari Berchtesgaden
20.9 km
Discover Charivari Berchtesgaden, a delightful gastropub offering traditional Bavarian dishes and a cozy atmosphere in the heart of the Alps.
Diskothek Internet
21.2 km
Discover the energetic nightlife of Altenmarkt im Pongau at Diskothek Internet, where music, dancing, and fun come together for an unforgettable experience.
Cult*Disco*Bar Fuggo Radstadt
23.7 km
Discover unforgettable nights at Cult*Disco*Bar Fuggo, Radstadt's premier bar and disco club, blending music, drinks, and vibrant ambiance.
Viva Latino Oetztal
24.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Viva Latino Oetztal, where Latin rhythms and dance merge for an unforgettable evening.
Atlantis Night Club - Radstadt
27.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Atlantis Night Club in Radstadt, where the beats are endless and the atmosphere is electric.
Moonlight Night Club
29.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Saalfelden at Moonlight Night Club, where dancing, music, and unique experiences await in a stunning alpine setting.
Nachtclub Jasmin
31.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Nachtclub Jasmin, a premier destination for dancing and socializing in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
SeeBar am Fuschlsee
34.5 km
Discover the charm of SeeBar am Fuschlsee, where scenic lakeside views meet delicious local cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt)
34.7 km
Discover the enchanting Schirmbar Hallstatt: a lakeside restaurant serving local cuisine with breathtaking views of Hallstatt's natural beauty.
Marktbeisl Zur Ruth
35.0 km
Experience the charm of Hallstatt at Marktbeisl Zur Ruth, where traditional Austrian fare meets a cozy atmosphere.
Seehotel Grüner Baum
35.0 km
Experience the charm of Hallstatt at Seehotel Grüner Baum, where comfort meets breathtaking alpine views and exquisite dining.