Monday
MEET A RANGER
10th July to 8th September 2023 - National Park Valleys
The Hohe Tauern National Park encompasses many of Austria's most precious landscapes, from the majestic peak of the Grossvenediger in the west to the steppe-like slopes in the east. Meet and join the people who protect our National Park. Learn more about the natural treasures of the National Park and how you can help preserve them for future generations.
| Meeting point | The junior rangers in the information huts will tell you exactly where to meet the National Park Ranger. |
| Period | from 9 am to 4 pm |
| Where? | Krimmler Achental, Habachtal Bramberg (1 pm to 4.30 pm) , Sportgastein Naßfeld |
VALLEY OF EMERALDS
10th July to 4th September 2023 - Habachtal valley Bramberg
The Habachtal valley is the best known valley in the Hohe Tauern National Park among mineral enthusiasts. The only emerald field in Europe has contributed to the international fame of this Tauern valley. If you are lucky, you can also see wild animals such as red deer, chamois and marmots.
| Meeting point | 9 am Info hut Habachtal valley Bramberg |
| Duration | approx. 4 hours (2.5 hrs. walking time | easy) |
| Charge | adult € 12.00 | child & youth (7-16 years) accompanied by parents free of charge | excl. feeder service |
| Free | with the guest card (excl. feeder service) |
| Info! | The tour ends at the end of the valley, return trip by taxi possible |
| Equipment | Sturdy shoes, rain and sun protaction, backpack with drinks and snacks, suitable clothing |
| Registration | not necessary |
RAURIS VIRGIN FOREST
10th July to 4th September 2023 - Lenzanger Raurisertal valley
Discover Austria's natural jewel, the unspoilt Rauris virgin forest. Moor ponds, fallen spruces, pine trees, lush green moss and romantic clearings are a real rarity.
| Meeting point |
1 pm parking lot Lenzanger |
| Duration | approx. 4 hours (2.5 hrs. walking time | medium) |
| Charge | adult € 12.00 | child & youth (10-16 years) accompanied by parents free of charge | excl. feeder service |
| Free | with the guest card (excl. feeder service) |
| Info! | Toll charges for passenger cars apply |
| Equipment | Sturdy shoes, rain and sun protaction, backpack with drinks and snacks, suitable clothing |
| Registration | not necessary |
WALCHERALM WATERFALL
10th July to 4th September 2023 - Fusch Ferleiten
A rewarding circular walk around the Walcher Waterfall to the Walcher Hochalm at the foot of the Hohe Tenn. Part of the walk takes you past the waterfall's cascading masses of water with breathtaking views.
| Meeting point | 9 am parking lot Tauernhaus Ferleiten |
| Duration | approx. 6 hours (3.45 hrs. walking time | difficult) |
| Charge | adult € 18.00 | child & youth (12-16 years) accompanied by parents free of charge |
| Free | with the guest card (excl. feeder service) |
| Equipment | Sturdy shoes, rain and sun protaction, backpack with drinks and snacks, suitable clothing |
| Registration | not necessary |
WATERFALL PATH KOLM SAIGURN
10th July to 4th September 2023 - Rauris
A real insider's tip is the wild streams and thundering waterfalls at Kolm Saigurn. A 2.8km circular trail leads past 5 impressive waterfalls to the Rauris Friends of Nature Centre. At the foot of the Hohe Sonnblick you can hike over rooted paths, adventurous footbridges and even a suspension bridge.
| Meeting point | 9.15 am parking lot Lenzanger |
| Duration | approx. 3.15 hours (2.5 hrs. walking time | medium) |
| Charge | adult € 12.00 | child & youth (10-16 years) accompanied by parents free of charge |
| Free | with the guest card (excl. feeder service) |
| Equipment | Sturdy shoes, rain and sun protaction, backpack with drinks and snacks, suitable clothing |
| Registration | not necessary |
MYSTICAL NIGHT OF WATER
3rd July to 4th September 2023 - Kaprun
Mystical and breathtaking, the Sigmund Thun Gorge comes to life. On the guided torchlight walk through the gorge, parents and children experience a romantic and awe-inspiring adventure.
| Meeting point | Entrance Sigmund Thun Klamm 3rd July to 14th August - 8 pm 21st August to 4th September - 7.30 pm |
| Charge | adult € 12.00 | child & youth (6-15 years) € 6.00 | children up to 5 years free |
| Registration | not necessary |
CASTLE SIGHTSEEING TOUR
3rd July to 28th September 2023 - Kaprun
Walk through 600 years of eventful history. You can still feel the atmosphere of days gone by when you enter the venerable Kaprun Castle. It is like a journey back in time. Surrounded by centuries-old walls, you will get an idea of how the counts and lords of the castle spent their days.
Get to know the historic castle at 5 pm and listen to the history of the castle. Then explore the castle itself. There are photo points, a small exhibition, the castle museum and the dungeon.
| Entry | from 5 pm to 7 pm |
| Last entry | at 6.45 pm |
| Charge | adult € 8.00 | children from 7 to 14 years € 4.00 | children up to 6 years free |
| Registration | not necessary |