Austria Holidays

Austria has been described as country of unparalleled beauty. From the majestic Austrian Alps and shimmering mountains lakes to beautiful cities such as Vienna and Salzburg, Austria has something for everyone. Austria is a year round holiday destination and holidaymakers can choose their season by favoured activities. Summers in Austria can be spent swimming and boating on crystal clear lakes and sightseeing the magnificent Tyrol mountain area. Winter turns Austria into a world class skiing destination but non skiers can still enjoy the magical Christmas markets and après ski experience at the vibrant ski resorts.

 

Austria is world famous as a lakes and mountains holiday destination thanks to the array of outdoors activities on offer. Skiing in Austria is a thrilling experience and the Tyrol is home to some of the world’s top ski resorts including Innsbruck and Soll. Spring, summer and autumn sports activities in Austria can include mountain biking and hiking through the breathtaking Hohe Tauren National Park and golfing on a golf courses set amidst incredible Alpine scenery. White water rafting, canyoning, horse riding and even summer glacier skiing are all popular sports activities in Austria.

 

Sightseeing in Austria is second to none. The summer months are the time for many music festivals such as the opera festival at Lake Constance. Holidaymakers can follow in the footsteps of the Von Trapp family on The Sound of Music Tour and explore the underground lakes and giant ice caves at Werfen. Austria’s lakes such as Lake Constance are the place to spend summer days at the many beaches before visiting beautiful lakeside towns such as Horbranz. No matter which season holidaymakers choose to visit there will always be an array of activities to enjoy in Austria.