Elevated Splendor: The Hallstatt Skywalk
Discover breathtaking views at the Hallstatt Skywalk, where the peaks of the Dachstein mountains meet the serene waters of Hallstatter See.
Perched high above the picturesque village of Hallstatt, the Hallstatt Skywalk offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Dachstein mountains and the serene Hallstatter See. This stunning observation deck, known for its unique design, allows visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Austrian Alps, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring this enchanting region.
A brief summary to Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt Skywalk
- Salzbergstraße 21, Hallstatt, 4830, AT
- +4361322002400
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas; the views are particularly breathtaking during sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike up to the Skywalk; the trails can be steep.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear visibility.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of the nearby salt mines for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Hallstatt, head towards the main road near the lake. Walk along the lakefront in the direction of the Salzwelten funicular station. Once you reach the station, you can take the funicular up to the Hallstatt Skywalk. The funicular ride will take you directly to the viewpoint where you can enjoy the panoramic views.
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Funicular
After reaching the Salzwelten funicular station, purchase a ticket for the ride to the Hallstatt Skywalk. The funicular operates regularly and will take you up a steep incline. Enjoy the scenic ride as you ascend, and once you arrive at the top, follow the signs to the Skywalk, which is just a short walk from the funicular exit.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hallstatt Skywalk - Hallstättersee
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Photo View
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Hallstatt viewpoint & church.
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