Activities, things to doo Ski resort Bad Gastein, Austria

Active tourism is a temporary travel and stay, which is the main motive for recreation, outside his residence. Because of the need to participate in physical activities, visits and desires for watching various sporting events or any active or passive involvement in sporting activities on a personal level or the organized tourist destination for tourists prepare a variety of sports and recreational offerings. Thus, the capacity of accommodations are sports fields, gyms, fitness gym and other sports and recreational facilities are increasingly under the control of professional trainers. For lovers of active tourism prepared various adventure specialties such as rafting, kayaking, scuba diving, paragliding, climbing the cliffs of mountains, diving the depths of the sea, the wild nature cycling, caving, air tourism and other ordinary and unusual sports. The nature of man's movement, and accelerated pace of life, stress and more sitting and not moving during the work, on vacation people make up sport.

Bad Gastein is situated in the valley of Gastein.

Gastein Valley: 3 towns (Bad Gastein, Bad Hofgastein, Dorfgastein) and 4 ski areas.

This valley is all about variety. Whether you would like to spend active holidays or you would like to enjoy your wellness escape, whether you would like to go hiking, biking or skiing with your partner or your whole family, Gastein offers various holidays for body and soul, all year round!

Gastein ski resort– one valley, four ski areas.

Regardless of where you decide to begin, you`ll quickly discover a mountain destined to become your personal favorite. All of the other ski areas are reachable within a few minutes by car or using the ski bus.

The towns of Bad Gastein and Bad Hofgastein are interconnected via the Schlossalm – Angertal – Stubnerkogel ski area. It is the largest interdependent ski area in the Gasteinertal.

It extends from 860 – 2300 m above sea level and offers pistes with a height difference of more than 1000 m. The blue (34,10km), red (58,9km) and black (4,6km) pistes are...