Attersee: A Serene Gem of Austria
Discover the breathtaking Attersee, a serene lake in Austria's Salzkammergut, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation amidst stunning alpine beauty.
Nestled in the heart of the Salzkammergut region, Attersee is a breathtaking lake renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning alpine backdrop. A perfect retreat for tourists seeking tranquility, adventure, and natural beauty, Attersee offers a variety of activities, from swimming and sailing to hiking along its scenic shores. The charming town of Weyregg am Attersee provides a welcoming atmosphere, with local eateries and shops that enhance the lake’s allure. Whether you’re dipping your toes in the refreshing waters or exploring the surrounding mountains, Attersee is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Attersee (Kammersee)
- Weyregg am Attersee, AT
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best swimming and water sports opportunities.
- Don't miss the scenic hiking trails around the lake for breathtaking views.
- Try local fish dishes at restaurants in Weyregg for a true taste of the region.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake; there are many beautiful spots along the shoreline.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or markets happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Train
From Salzburg Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take a regional train towards Attnang-Puchheim. Trains run frequently, so check the schedule for exact timings. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Get off at the Attnang-Puchheim station.
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Bus
After arriving at Attnang-Puchheim, exit the train station and locate the bus stop. Take the bus number 160 towards Weyregg am Attersee. The bus journey will take about 30 minutes. Keep an eye on the stops, and disembark at the 'Weyregg am Attersee' bus stop.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Weyregg am Attersee bus stop, you will be just a short walk from the Attersee. Head towards the lake by following the signs or using a map application on your phone. The scenic walk will take approximately 10-15 minutes, leading you directly to the shores of Attersee (Kammersee).
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Fotopunkt St. Wolfgang
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St. Wolfgang Kirche
20.1 km
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White Horse water front
20.1 km
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St.Wolfgang im Salzk. Schafbergbf (R.Stolz-Straße)
20.2 km
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Schober
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Wolfgangsee Lake
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Mozartpl. 1
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Town Center
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Burgruine Wartenfels
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Frauenkopf
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Landhotel Hochlackenhof
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Ellmaustein
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Golfclub Waldhof
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Unmissable attractions to see
Erlebnisbad Attersee am Attersee
1.4 km
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Heimathaus Attersee
1.4 km
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See Alpaka - Gehege
2.2 km
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Aussichtspunkt
3.1 km
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Freibadeanlage Litzlberg
3.8 km
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Attersee
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Häfelberg
4.4 km
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Astronomical observatory Gahberg
4.5 km
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Seebad Pfahlbaudorf
5.0 km
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Haus der Kultur St. Georgen im Attergau
5.4 km
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Gustav Klimt Themenweg - Villa Paulick
5.8 km
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Promenade, Seewalchen am Attersee
5.8 km
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Ager Skulpturenweg
6.0 km
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Poinerhaus
6.2 km
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Aussichtsturm Lichtenberg, St Georgen Im Attergau
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Essential places to dine
Ambiente am See Attersee
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Restaurant Strandkorb
3.4 km
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Restaurant La Trattoria
6.1 km
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Genussufer
12.3 km
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Gasthof See
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Seehotel Restaurant Vinothek Lackner am Mondsee
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Gaststätte Himmelspforte
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Tapaletta
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Lore´s Wirtshaus
17.9 km
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Dorf-Alm zu St. Wolfgang
19.9 km
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See-Eck
20.0 km
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Ledererhaus - Genuss in der Seevilla
20.0 km
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Hotel und Restaurant BÜRGLSTEIN – Österreichische Klassiker & Thai Food
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dSpeis Genussaufnahmestube
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Schirmbar Gall
1.3 km
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BIO MODE Fairware - Energiezentrum
1.6 km
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BILLA
1.6 km
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See Alpaka - Shop
1.7 km
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Kaufhaus Am Anger Thomas Schönberger
3.1 km
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KristallSalzWelt Salzkammergut
3.9 km
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Bergschober Schöner Shoppen am Attersee
4.2 km
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HUBER Shop Outlet
4.2 km
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Einkaufspark Seering
4.2 km
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Black Shadow - Trading GmbH
5.1 km
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Guggis shoes, fashion & lifestyle
5.5 km
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Mosaik - Petrovic Ursula und Georg
5.9 km
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SUP Center Attersee / SUP Shop Attersee
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My Little Life
7.7 km
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BERTS BASTLEREI "Geschenke aus Holz"
9.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Treibgut Eventbar
1.1 km
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Cafe-Bar Hollywood Weyregg
1.8 km
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Zum Kleinen Lex
3.1 km
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AMERICAN BAR
3.1 km
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Die Bar Axxl
3.2 km
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Key-West-Bar
5.5 km
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Bar Fümreif
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Café- Restaurant Zenz'n Stub'n
5.8 km
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Zirbenstamm-Bar am Feldbauernhof
7.6 km
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Kurven-Bar
9.5 km
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Pub Bogart
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Millas Bar
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Cest la Vie
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Castello Bar & Lounge
15.8 km
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Schlossjuwel Cafe Pub Bar
15.8 km
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