Resort Facts - Bad Gastein

resort altitude
1100 m
height at summit
2200 m
size of ski area
250 km
artificial snow
110 snow cannons
snow rating

Travel Facts

nearest airports
salzburg, munich
transfer time
1 hr (salzburg), 2hrs (munich)
nearest railway station
regular train service from salzburg to bad gastein

Who would love it there ?

experts
intermediates
beginners
boarding all lifts in the area accommodate boarders. 3 half pipes - in Argental, Sportgastein and Dorfgastein. Terrain park. Weekly snowboard races open to visitors to compete.
family friendly ?

Off The Slope

eating out
big choice of restaurants offering traditional austrian food to italian and north american. Styles also vary from formal and chic to relaxed.
apres ski
good selection of clubs and bars, plus a cinema and theatre.Live music in many places.
non skiers
traditional village dating back around 600 years. Some lovely Belle Epoque architecture and historical sites to see. Steam baths at Felsenbad, and state of the art fitness centre. Indoor riding hall in Bad Gastein. Innsbruck, Linz and Salzburg are all accessible by train.
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