Badgastein, Austria
About Badgastein
Badgastein, nestled in the Austrian Alps, charms visitors with its picturesque Belle Époque architecture and therapeutic thermal springs. This mountain retreat is perfect for skiing in winter and hiking in summer, offering breathtaking views and clear alpine air. Relax in historic spas, experience the cascading Gastein waterfall, and unwind in a setting that blends natural beauty with old-world elegance.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Badgastein highlights
Average temperature in February
-2 °C / 28 °F
High season months
December, January, February, March, April
Local currency
Euro (EUR)
Local language
German
Closest Airports
- Salzburg Airport (AT) - 76.7 km (47.6 mi)
- Klagenfurt Airport (AT) - 104.5 km (64.9 mi)
- Munich Airport (DE) - 171.6 km (106.6 mi)
- Vienna International Airport (AT) - 279.7 km (173.8 mi)
Fun fact
The town hosts the "Red Bull Play Streets," transforming streets into freestyle skiing.