Best Landmarks in Hohe Tauern

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The best landmarks in Hohe Tauern

97 landmarks

  1. Tourist attraction4.714,087 reviews

    Krimml Waterfalls

    Nestled in the stunning Austrian Alps, the Krimml Waterfalls are a breathtaking natural wonder that captures the essence of the region's beauty. With a total drop of 380 meters, these waterfalls are among the highest in Europe and offer visitors a unique opportunity to witness the power and grace of nature. The surrounding landscape is adorned with lush greenery and towering mountains, making it a perfect spot for photography, hiking, and simply soaking in the tranquility of the environment.

    Open 24 hours

    51 min drive · 25 km5743 Krimml

  2. Tourist attraction4.88,213 reviews

    Großglockner Hochalpenstraße

    The Großglockner Hochalpenstraße offers tourists an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of the Austrian Alps, showcasing breathtaking views, unique wildlife, and rich historical significance. This scenic route is not just a drive; it's an experience that connects nature, adventure, and culture.

    Daily 6:00–18:45

    55 min drive · 27 kmSeidlwinkl 56, 5672 Fusch an der Großglocknerstraße

  3. Tourist attraction4.78,264 reviews

    Sigmund Thun Klamm

    Sigmund Thun Klamm, a breathtaking gorge in Kaprun, Austria, invites tourists to explore its stunning waterfalls, rugged cliffs, and picturesque hiking trails. This natural wonder is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

    Daily 9:00–19:00

    42 min drive · 21 kmKesselfallstraße, 5710 Kaprun

  4. Tourist attraction4.87,833 reviews

    Edelweißspitze

    Edelweissspitze is a breathtaking mountain peak located in the heart of the Austrian Alps, offering stunning panoramic views and a perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy hiking, photography, and the sheer beauty of this iconic location.

    Open 24 hours

    51 min drive · 25 kmEdelweissspitze, 5661 Fusch an der Großglocknerstraße

  5. Observation deck4.87,130 reviews

    Gipfelwelt 3000

    Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, Gipfelwelt 3000 offers breathtaking panoramic views, hiking adventures, and an unforgettable alpine experience. Ideal for tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure, this observation deck presents a perfect escape for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Explore the stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in the fresh mountain air, and take advantage of various hiking trails that cater to all skill levels, making it a must-visit destination while in Kaprun.

    Daily 9:00–16:00

    28 min drive · 14 kmKitzsteinhorn, 5710 Kaprun

  6. Animal park4.55,945 reviews

    Wild & Adventure Park Ferleiten

    Nestled in the breathtaking Austrian Alps, Wild & Adventure Park Ferleiten offers an exhilarating fusion of wildlife encounters and outdoor adventure. Perfect for families, this park features diverse animal species, thrilling rides, and picturesque hiking paths, all set against a stunning mountain backdrop. Whether you're exploring the animal habitats or enjoying the amusement rides, this park promises a memorable experience for all ages.

    Daily 9:00–20:00

    48 min drive · 24 kmFerleiten 2, 5672 Fusch an der Großglocknerstraße

  7. Mountain peak4.83,732 reviews

    Grossglockner

    At 3,798 meters, Grossglockner reigns as Austria's highest peak in Hohe Tauern National Park, crowned by the Pasterze Glacier and framed by the iconic High Alpine Road. This pyramid-shaped giant offers jaw-dropping vistas across 30+ three-thousanders, drawing climbers, drivers, and nature seekers to its rugged embrace amid crystalline rock and eternal ice.

    Price level $$

    36 min drive · 18 km9844

  8. Park4.53,323 reviews

    Zell am see esplanade

    Zell am See Esplanade offers a picturesque lakeside experience, combining stunning views with serene walking paths, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.

    58 min drive · 29 kmEsplanade 16, 5700 Zell am See

  9. Museum4.53,008 reviews

    Hohe Tauern National Park Information Centre

    Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, the Hohe Tauern National Park Information Centre offers a breathtaking introduction to Austria's largest national park. Here, you can explore interactive exhibits, learn about the region's diverse ecosystems, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes that define this UNESCO World Heritage site.

    Daily 9:00–18:00

    25 min drive · 13 kmGerlos Str. 18, 5730 Mittersill

  10. Mountain cable car4.71,841 reviews

    Weißsee Gletscherwelt | Wander-Skigebiet im Salzburgerland

    Nestled in the heart of the Salzburgerland, Weiße Gletscherwelt offers a breathtaking experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This stunning mountain resort features a range of outdoor activities, from exhilarating skiing in winter to invigorating hiking during the summer months. With its panoramic views and well-maintained trails, it's the perfect destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Austria.

    Daily 9:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00

    19 min drive · 9.4 kmStubach 90, 5723

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