Discover the Majestic Krimml Waterfalls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Krimml Waterfalls, a natural wonder in the Austrian Alps, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
The Krimml Waterfalls, located in the picturesque region of Oberkrimml, Austria, is one of the tallest waterfalls in Europe, plunging a total of 380 meters. As you approach the falls, you are greeted by the mesmerizing roar of water cascading over rocky cliffs, creating a spectacular sight that leaves a lasting impression. The surrounding landscape is equally enchanting, with lush greenery, alpine meadows, and stunning mountain views that make for excellent photo opportunities. Visitors can explore well-maintained hiking trails that lead to various viewpoints, allowing for different perspectives of the waterfall. The paths are suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families. Along the trails, informative signs provide insights into the local flora and fauna, enhancing the educational experience. The area is also known for its diverse wildlife, so keep an eye out for deer, chamois, and a variety of bird species. For those seeking a bit of relaxation after a day of exploration, nearby cafes offer refreshments with a view, where you can enjoy a drink while listening to the soothing sounds of nature. The Krimml Waterfalls are not just a feast for the eyes but a perfect place to connect with nature, making it a must-visit location for tourists visiting Austria.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a waterproof jacket or poncho, as the spray from the falls can be quite refreshing!
- Consider combining your visit with a hike in the surrounding national park for a full day of adventure.
A brief summary to Kassastelle Krimml Wasserfälle
- Oberkrimml 47, Oberkrimml, 5743, AT
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Krimml Waterfalls, start by heading northeast on Wasserfallweg toward Wiese. After about 1 km, turn right onto B165. Continue for approximately 3 km until you reach Oberkrimml. Turn left onto Oberkrimml 47. Kassastelle Krimml Wasserfälle will be located on your left. Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
From Krimml Waterfalls, you can take a local bus to Oberkrimml. Look for bus lines that head towards Oberkrimml. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive at Oberkrimml, disembark and walk about 500 meters to Kassastelle Krimml Wasserfälle, which will be located on your left at Oberkrimml 47. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for times and frequency.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can take a scenic route from Krimml Waterfalls to Kassastelle Krimml Wasserfälle. Start at the waterfall area and follow the paths leading to Oberkrimml. The walk is approximately 3 km and should take around 40-50 minutes. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the paths may be uneven in some places.
Attractions Nearby to Kassastelle Krimml Wasserfälle
- Wasserfallweg
- Statue Alpensteinbock
- Water Worlds Krimml
- Krimml Waterfalls
- Tunnel bei den Krimmler Wasserfällen
- Mittlerer Achenfall
- Wasserfestspiele Krimml
- Staubige Reib 1330m
- Bergerblick 1390m
- Krimml Wasserfalldorf
- Oberer Achenfall
- Schettkanzel 1460m
- Krimml Waterfall Overlook
- Franziskus Kapelle
- Aussichtsturm Wasserfallblick
Landmarks nearby to Kassastelle Krimml Wasserfälle
- Parking P3 Krimml Waterfalls
- Parking P2 Krimml Waterfalls
- Almkiosk 2.Krimmler Wasserfall
- Camping Krimmler Wasserfälle
- Waterfalls parking
- Hotel Krimmlerfälle
- Hohe Tauern Health
- Obersulzbachhütte
- Vetta d’Italia
- Fichtenschloss Zillertal Arena
- Jogglkessl Après Ski
- Zillertaler Haderlumpen
- Ski Zillertal 3000
- Hotel Englhof
- Karl von Edelhütte