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Flying Mozart Gondola: Ascend to Adventure in Wagrain
Experience a modern ascent into the Austrian Alps with the Flying Mozart gondola in Wagrain, offering year-round access to skiing and hiking adventures.
The Flying Mozart is a modern gondola lift in Wagrain, Austria, providing access to the Snow Space Salzburg ski area. Rebuilt in 2021, this lift offers a comfortable and quick ascent to the Grießenkareck, opening up a world of skiing and hiking possibilities.
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A brief summary to Flying Mozart
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Thursday
9 am-5 pm
Friday
9 am-5 pm
Saturday
9 am-5 pm
Sunday
9 am-5 pm
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Getting There
Bus
From Salzburg's main train station, take a train to St. Johann im Pongau or Radstadt. From either station, buses 530 or 520 will take you to Wagrain. Bus 530 continues to Kirchboden; get off at the Wagrain Flying Mozart Talstation stop. A single bus fare from St. Johann im Pongau to Wagrain is approximately €4-6.
Car
From the Tauernautobahn A10, take the Flachau exit. At the second roundabout, take the second exit towards Wagrain-Kleinarl and follow the B163 for approximately 8 km to the center of Wagrain. At the crossroads at Sport Obermoser, turn left towards Kleinarl, then after approximately 700 m, turn left again towards Kirchboden. Follow the main road uphill until you see the "Flying Mozart" signs near the small Spar supermarket. Parking is available near the base of the lift, with daily rates around €5-10, depending on the season and availability.
Local tips
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During peak season, arrive early to avoid long queues, especially on weekends and holidays.
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In winter, take advantage of the heated seats in the gondola for a cozy ride up the mountain.
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In summer, explore the Woom Bike Area at the middle station, perfect for families with young children.
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Check the Snow Space Salzburg website for current operating hours, as they vary depending on the season.
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Consider purchasing a SalzburgerLand Card for a free ascent and descent on the Flying Mozart during the summer months.
Discover more about Flying Mozart
The Flying Mozart gondola is a state-of-the-art lift located in Wagrain, Austria, a key part of the expansive Snow Space Salzburg ski area. Originally constructed in the 1980s and completely modernized in 2021, this 10-person gondola provides a swift and comfortable ride to the Grießenkareck mountain. The upgrade significantly increased capacity and reduced waiting times, enhancing the overall experience for skiers and snowboarders.Ascending via the Flying Mozart isn't just about reaching the slopes; it's an experience in itself. Some gondolas feature special interiors with tablets that allow passengers to adjust lighting and play music. As you ride, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Alps. A unique feature is the audio commentary by ski legend Hermann Maier, adding a special touch for ski enthusiasts.At the lift's middle station, which is located 22 meters below ground, you can seamlessly transfer to the G-Link Wagrain, an aerial tramway connecting the Grießenkareck and Grafenberg mountains. The Flying Mozart is also a summer destination, providing access to hiking trails and the Woom Bike Area, a dedicated space for young mountain bikers. Whether you're seeking winter thrills or summer adventures, the Flying Mozart is your gateway to the mountains.
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