Discover the Charm of Kreuz: Gmunden's Hidden Gem
Experience the enchanting beauty and rich culture of Kreuz, a top tourist attraction in Gmunden, Austria, by the stunning Traunsee lake.
Kreuz in Gmunden is a captivating tourist attraction nestled by the picturesque Traunsee lake, perfect for those seeking natural beauty and local culture. This enchanting destination boasts stunning views, rich history, and an inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring the region.
A brief summary to Kreuz
- Johann Orth-Allee 15, Gmunden, 4810, AT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views over the lake.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside; there are many lovely spots to relax.
- Check for local events or festivals happening during your visit for a chance to experience the local culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the nearby trails for the best exploration experience.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving, navigate towards Gmunden by following the signs from your location in Salzkammergut. The address for Kreuz is Johann Orth-Allee 15, 4810 Gmunden. From the A1 motorway, take the exit towards Gmunden and continue on B145. Once in Gmunden, follow the signs to the city center and then to Johann Orth-Allee. There is street parking available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees that may apply.
-
Public Transportation
To reach Kreuz via public transportation, take a train from any major station in Salzkammergut to Gmunden. The train service is frequent, with trains operated by ÖBB. Once you arrive at Gmunden train station, exit and walk towards the city center. You can take a bus (Bus number 1 or 3) from the train station to the stop 'Johann Orth-Allee'. The bus ride will take about 10 minutes. Be sure to check the current bus schedules, as they may vary. A single ticket typically costs around €2.70.
Discover more about Kreuz
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Krottensee
2.2 km
Discover Krottensee, a tranquil lake in Gmunden, Austria, formed during the ice age and surrounded by a unique moorland forest.
Traunsee
4.5 km
Discover Austria's deepest lake: Traunsee offers stunning scenery, charming towns, and endless outdoor adventures in the heart of Salzkammergut.
Laudachsee
6.0 km
Escape to Laudachsee: A pristine alpine lake offering serene beauty, hiking trails, and panoramic mountain views in Austria's Salzkammergut.
Das Salzkammergut
16.9 km
Explore Austria's Salzkammergut: A stunning lake district with charming towns, rich history, and outdoor adventures in the heart of the Alps.
Salzkammergut 2024
25.4 km
Explore the Salzkammergut: A region where history, art, and natural beauty converge, celebrated as the 2024 European Capital of Culture.
Salzkammergut Tourismus-Marketing
25.5 km
Discover the Salzkammergut: Your adventure starts here with expert travel advice and resources for an unforgettable Austrian experience.
Elisabethbrücke
25.7 km
Discover the stunning Elisabethbrücke in Bad Ischl, a historic bridge that epitomizes Austrian architectural beauty amidst breathtaking scenery.
Salzkammergut Mountains
28.2 km
Explore Austria's stunning Salzkammergut Mountains: Lakes, Alps, historic salt mines, and charming towns await in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Altausseer See
30.1 km
Discover Altausseer See: A pristine alpine lake in Austria's Salzkammergut, offering crystal-clear waters, stunning mountain views, and tranquil escapes.
Fotopunkt St. Wolfgang
31.8 km
Capture the beauty of Lake Wolfgang and the Austrian Alps from this iconic scenic viewpoint in St. Wolfgang, Salzkammergut.
St. Wolfgang Kirche
32.0 km
Explore the tranquil St. Wolfgang Kirche, a stunning Catholic church in St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut, showcasing beautiful architecture and local heritage.
White Horse water front
32.0 km
Experience the beauty of St. Wolfgang at the White Horse Waterfront, offering stunning lake views and a gateway to Austrian culture and adventure.
Ledererturm
32.3 km
Explore the historical elegance of Ledererturm, a majestic tower in Wels, Austria, offering breathtaking views and a journey through time.
St.Wolfgang im Salzk. Schafbergbf (R.Stolz-Straße)
32.4 km
Ascend Austria's steepest cog railway for panoramic Salzkammergut views from St. Wolfgang to the Schafberg summit. A historic alpine experience!
Lake view
32.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Mondsee, a tranquil oasis offering stunning views, outdoor adventures, and a taste of Austrian charm.
Unmissable attractions to see
Schloss Ort
0.2 km
Experience the historical allure and stunning natural beauty of Schloss Ort, a captivating castle on the shores of Lake Traunsee, Austria.
Keramik Statue Salzträgerin
0.2 km
Explore the stunning Keramik Statue Salzträgerin in Gmunden, a symbol of cultural heritage surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Pedestrian street view
1.1 km
Discover Gmunden's vibrant pedestrian street, a blend of charming shops, delightful cafés, and stunning architecture in the heart of Austria.
Seebahnhof
1.2 km
Discover the natural beauty of Seebahnhof at Lake Traunsee, a tranquil retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and families in Gmunden, Austria.
Schloss Traunsee
1.2 km
Unveil the enchanting beauty of Schloss Traunsee, a historic castle overlooking the stunning Traunsee lake, perfect for culture and nature enthusiasts alike.
Schloss Cumberland
2.3 km
Discover the enchanting Schloss Cumberland in Gmunden, Austria, a stunning castle offering rich history, breathtaking views, and a glimpse into regal heritage.
Baumwipfelpfad Salzkammergut
2.9 km
Explore the Baumwipfelpfad Salzkammergut, a stunning treetop walkway in Gmunden, Austria, offering breathtaking views and unique nature experiences.
Salzkammergut Tierweltmuseum
3.1 km
Explore the rich biodiversity of the Salzkammergut at the Tierweltmuseum, a captivating attraction for nature lovers and families in Pinsdorf, Austria.
Kaltenbachwildnis
4.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Kaltenbachwildnis in Gmunden, Austria, a perfect natural retreat for relaxation and exploration.
Siebenbrünnlein
5.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Siebenbrünnlein near Gmunden, Austria, a natural spring sanctuary perfect for peaceful walks and nature immersion.
Die Sage vom Riesen Erla und der Nixe vom Laudachsee
5.4 km
Explore the mythical love story of a giant and a water nymph at the serene Laudachsee in the Austrian Alps. A hiker's paradise!
Strand
5.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Strand in Traunkirchen, a lakeside retreat offering stunning views, recreational activities, and a peaceful escape from everyday life.
Seebrücke
6.0 km
A scenic wooden pier in Traunkirchen offering stunning lake and mountain views, perfect for relaxation and capturing unforgettable moments.
Wegweiser
6.5 km
Discover scenic trails and natural beauty at this iconic Gmunden signpost, your gateway to adventure in the Austrian Alps.
Traunkirchen
7.5 km
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Traunkirchen, a stunning lakeside village in Austria's breathtaking Salzkammergut region.
Essential places to dine
Tapaletta
1.3 km
Experience authentic Spanish cuisine at Tapaletta, Altmünster's premier tapas bar offering delightful dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Adrians Restaurant
10.9 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Adrians Restaurant in Laakirchen - a culinary journey through traditional flavors and modern delights.
Das Geyerhammer
12.8 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Das Geyerhammer in Scharnstein - where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
Restaurant Tanglberg
14.3 km
Experience culinary artistry at Restaurant Tanglberg in Vorchdorf – where exquisite flavors meet breathtaking views.
Restaurant La Trattoria
14.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Restaurant La Trattoria in Schörfling am Attersee – where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
Restaurant Ranklleiten
15.8 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere at Restaurant Ranklleiten in Dürndorf.
Ambiente am See Attersee
19.5 km
Experience culinary bliss at Ambiente am See with delicious pizzas and refreshing sundaes amidst stunning lake views.
Restaurant Strandkorb
19.9 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine with stunning views at Restaurant Strandkorb in Nußdorf am Attersee.
D'Sunn Leitn - Restaurant
22.3 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at D'Sunn Leitn in Steinerkirchen - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Tartuffel Bar & Restaurant
24.7 km
Discover authentic Austrian cuisine at Tartuffel Bar & Restaurant in Kirchdorf - where every meal tells a story.
Habanero GmbH
24.7 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine in Schlierbach at Habanero GmbH - where every bite tells a story.
Restaurant Scherleiten - Christine und Michael Otte
25.3 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Restaurant Scherleiten in Schlierbach – where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Spoarherd Gastropub
25.4 km
Discover the flavors of Austria and Hungary at Spoarherd Gastropub in Bad Ischl - a must-visit for food lovers.
k.u.k. Hofbeisl & Osteria Miramare zu Ischl
25.6 km
Experience authentic Austrian hospitality fused with Italian flavors at k.u.k. Hofbeisl & Osteria Miramare zu Ischl - your culinary haven in Bad Ischl.
Trauntown - Das neue Lokal an der Traun
25.6 km
Discover Trauntown: Where European flavors meet stunning views by the Traun River in Bad Ischl.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Good Things
1.0 km
Explore Good Things, Gmunden's premier music store, offering a diverse collection of instruments and vinyl records in a friendly atmosphere.
Schwanthaler Galerie - Designshop, Papeterie
1.0 km
Discover unique handcrafted gifts, stationery, and local art at Schwanthaler Galerie in Gmunden, a must-visit for creative souls.
SEP - Salzkammergut Familieneinkaufspark
1.6 km
Explore SEP - Salzkammergut Familieneinkaufspark: A family-friendly shopping destination in Gmunden, Austria, blending shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Die Stöttingers GmbH
13.6 km
Explore Die Stöttingers GmbH in Vorchdorf for unique local treasures and a welcoming shopping experience that reflects the heart of Austrian culture.
LUX Getränkehaus
13.9 km
Explore the exquisite selection of local and international wines at LUX Getränkehaus in Vöcklabruck, a must-visit for all wine lovers.
Trend-Haus
14.0 km
Discover unique gifts and local craftsmanship at Trend-Haus in Vorchdorf, your go-to destination for memorable souvenirs.
Fussl Modestraße Vorchdorf
14.4 km
Discover stylish clothing at Fussl Modestraße Vorchdorf, a premier destination for fashion enthusiasts in Austria, featuring quality and variety for every occasion.
susanne.anziehend
14.6 km
Explore the unique fashion offerings at Susanne Anziehend in Vorchdorf, a boutique that blends local charm with contemporary style.
LIBRO
14.6 km
Explore LIBRO in Vorchdorf for unique gifts, stationery, and toys – a delightful destination for travelers seeking special souvenirs.
AlphaS Minerals - Magnesium Austria
14.6 km
Discover the health benefits of magnesium at AlphaS Minerals in Austria, your premier vitamin and supplements store for wellness.
SUP Center Attersee / SUP Shop Attersee
14.9 km
Discover the thrill of paddleboarding at SUP Center Attersee, your ultimate destination for water sports in Austria's stunning Attersee region.
Licloup
15.0 km
Explore Licloup, the charming gift shop in Vorchdorf, where unique local crafts and souvenirs await to enrich your travel experience.
Mosaik - Petrovic Ursula und Georg
15.1 km
Experience the charm of Mosaik, a delightful gift shop in Schörfling am Attersee, offering unique souvenirs and local craftsmanship.
See Alpaka - Shop
16.3 km
Explore the elegance of alpaca clothing at See Alpaka in Weyregg am Attersee - where quality meets style in a breathtaking alpine setting.
Schirmbar Gall
18.7 km
Experience the enchanting blend of coffee culture and lakeside charm at Schirmbar Gall in Attersee am Attersee.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
At the Blue Monkey
1.1 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at At the Blue Monkey, Gmunden's premier bar with a lively atmosphere and an extensive drink menu.
K hofacht - Deli Kitchen & Bar
1.1 km
Experience the best of Austrian and international cuisine at K Hofacht - Deli Kitchen & Bar in Gmunden, where great food meets vibrant atmosphere.
L'BAR Lounge, Bar and Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement at L'BAR Lounge, Bar and Restaurant in Gmunden, a must-visit for every traveler.
Seelounge Gmunden
1.2 km
Discover the beauty of Lake Traunsee at Seelounge Gmunden, a perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant atmosphere.
Die Strandung
1.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Die Strandung, a lakeside bar and cocktail haven in Altmünster, Austria.
Sunset Strandbar
1.9 km
Discover the perfect lakeside retreat at Sunset Strandbar, where stunning views and delicious cocktails come together for an unforgettable experience.
Windbar
11.3 km
Discover Windbar in Ebensee, where delicious takeout and buffet options offer a taste of local and global flavors in a cozy setting.
Gatsby
13.3 km
Discover Gatsby in Vorchdorf, where expertly crafted cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere create the perfect night out for every traveler.
Happy Hauer´s Cocktailbar
14.0 km
Discover Happy Hauer's Cocktailbar in Grünau im Almtal, where innovative cocktails meet a cozy atmosphere for the perfect night out.
Café- Restaurant Zenz'n Stub'n
14.3 km
Discover the flavors of Austria at Café-Restaurant Zenz'n Stub'n, a cozy gem near Attersee, perfect for travelers seeking authentic cuisine and stunning views.
Cest la Vie
14.4 km
Discover Cest la Vie, Vöcklabruck's top dart bar and pool hall, offering an unforgettable atmosphere for fun and games.
Kurven-Bar
15.3 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Kurven-Bar in Lenzing, where locals and tourists come together for great drinks and unforgettable moments.
Cafe-Bar Hollywood Weyregg
16.3 km
Discover the charming Cafe-Bar Hollywood in Weyregg am Attersee, where serenity meets delightful flavors in a picturesque lakeside setting.
Pub Bogart
16.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Pub Bogart in Timelkam, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Treibgut Eventbar
18.6 km
Experience the vibrant social scene at Treibgut Eventbar, nestled by the stunning Attersee lake, offering cocktails, live music, and breathtaking views.
