White Horse Waterfront: St. Wolfgang's Lakeside Gem
Experience the beauty of St. Wolfgang at the White Horse Waterfront, offering stunning lake views and a gateway to Austrian culture and adventure.
The White Horse Waterfront in St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut is a picturesque promenade offering stunning views of Lake Wolfgangsee and the surrounding Austrian Alps. Named after the iconic White Horse Inn (Weisses Rössl), it's a hub for relaxation, boat trips, and immersion in Austrian culture.
A brief summary to White Horse water front
- Markt 75, St Wolfgang im Salzkammergut, 5360, AT
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for magical views as the sky's colors reflect on the tranquil waters.
- Take a boat trip on Lake Wolfgangsee to explore hidden coves and charming lakeside villages.
- Enjoy traditional Austrian cuisine at cozy cafes and restaurants along the waterfront.
Getting There
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Walking
The White Horse Waterfront is centrally located in St. Wolfgang, easily accessible on foot from most points in the town center. From the Rathaus (town hall), walk towards the lake, following signs for the Weisses Rössl (White Horse Inn). The waterfront promenade extends along the lakefront in front of the hotel.
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Public Transport
From Salzburg, take bus 150 to St. Gilgen. From St. Gilgen, you can take a Wolfgangsee ferry to St. Wolfgang. The ferries operate regularly and offer scenic views of the lake and surrounding villages. Alternatively, continue on bus 150 to Strobl, then transfer to bus 546 to St. Wolfgang. Bus tickets cost approximately €5-10 per segment. Ferry tickets range from €10-20.
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Parking
If driving, be aware that St. Wolfgang's center is largely pedestrianized. Several parking lots are available outside the town center. Follow signs for 'Parken' as you approach St. Wolfgang. Parking P8 near the Schafberg Railway is a suggested option, costing around €4 per day. Other parking lots are available, with rates varying from €8-20 per day. Be prepared to pay with change.
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