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What to do in St. Gilgen

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Zwoelferhorn Cablecar

You can take time to visit Zwoelferhorn Cablecar during your travels to St. Gilgen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Mozartplatz Square

You can find out about the history of St. Gilgen with a stop at Mozartplatz Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Mozart Memorial House

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mozart Memorial House in St. Gilgen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Zwoelferhorn Cablecar Mountain Station

You can find out about the history of St. Gilgen with a trip to Zwoelferhorn Cablecar Mountain Station. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Abarena Theme Park

Bring the kids to Abarena Theme Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Abersee. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Heimatkundliches Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Heimatkundliches Museum in St. Gilgen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Musikinstrument Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Musikinstrument Museum during your trip to St. Gilgen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Popular day trips from St. Gilgen

Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

Mondsee

Unterach am Attersee

Abersee

Sankt Lorenz

Frequently asked questions

Is St. Gilgen worth visiting?

From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of great things to do in St. Gilgen. Make sure to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in St. Gilgen?

Once you've visited key attractions like Abarena Theme Park and Heimatkundliches Museum, spend the rest of your day discovering St. Gilgen's shopping and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in St. Gilgen?

Abarena Theme Park is one of the top tourist attractions in St. Gilgen and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in St. Gilgen?

Three days in St. Gilgen is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers book for three days on average. Abarena Theme Park, Heimatkundliches Museum and Pilgrimage Church of St. Wolfgang are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Salzkammergut.

What are some activities to do in St. Gilgen with kids?

Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in St. Gilgen with kids.

What to do in St. Gilgen for adults?

Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in St. Gilgen. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor adventures or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in St. Gilgen?

From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in St. Gilgen. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Pilgrimage Church of St. Wolfgang is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.