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Top destinations in Upper Austria

A church with a tall spire, a lake, and mountains in the background.

Hallstatt

Hallstatt
A festive market square with illuminated structures and historic buildings.

Linz

Linz
A lakeside town with a church tower, buildings, and mountains in the background.

Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut
A mountain lake with clear turquoise water, surrounded by rugged mountains and dense forests.

Gosau

Gosau

Where to stay in Upper Austria

Find the best Upper Austria areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cobblestone square with tram tracks, historic buildings, and outdoor cafes.
A festive market square with illuminated structures and historic buildings.
Photo by © Austrian National Tourist Office/ Roebl
A nighttime view of a city with a river, illuminated buildings, and a bridge.
Photo by © Austrian National Tourist Office/ Roebl
A tall monument with a golden crown and intricate sculptures.
Photo by Eric Schneider
A yellow tram with 'Linz City Express' on the front, passing by a building with 'Stadtverkehr' signage.
Photo by Sharon Blackmore

Innenstadt

If you're spending some time in Innenstadt, Linz State Theater and Linz Main Square are top sights worth seeing.

A festive market square with illuminated structures and historic buildings.
Photo by © Austrian National Tourist Office/ Roebl
A tall monument with a golden crown and intricate sculptures.
Photo by Eric Schneider
A nighttime view of a city with a river, illuminated buildings, and a bridge.
Photo by © Austrian National Tourist Office/ Roebl
A yellow tram with 'Linz City Express' on the front, passing by a building with 'Stadtverkehr' signage.
Photo by Sharon Blackmore

Altstadtviertel

If you're spending some time in Altstadtviertel, Linz State Theater and Linz Main Square are top sights worth seeing.

A historic square with a central fountain, surrounded by colorful buildings with traditional architecture.

Lustenau

While Lustenau isn't home to many top sights, Musiktheater and Brucknerhaus Congress Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a yellow building with a dome and a white building with arched windows.
A nighttime view of a city with a river, illuminated buildings, and a bridge.
Photo by © Austrian National Tourist Office/ Roebl
A yellow tram with 'Linz City Express' on the front, passing by a building with 'Stadtverkehr' signage.
Photo by Sharon Blackmore
A festive market square with illuminated structures and historic buildings.
Photo by © Austrian National Tourist Office/ Roebl
A tall monument with a golden crown and intricate sculptures.
Photo by Eric Schneider

Innere Stadt

While visiting Innere Stadt, you might make a stop by sights like Linz Main Square and Linz State Theater.

Waldegg

If you're spending some time in Waldegg, TipsArena and Linzer Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Things to do in Upper Austria

Shopping

In Upper Austria, PlusCity offers a vibrant shopping experience with various shops and entertainment options. For local charm, visit Braunau Weekly Market, where you can find fresh produce and artisanal goods. Don’t miss the Cheese Museum for unique dairy products and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the cultural charm at the Congress and Theatre House, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Salzkammergut Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes. Families will love the Braunau's Adventure Outdoor Swimming Pool, perfect for a day of fun and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Dachstein Krippenstein, where snowy peaks meet exhilarating slopes. Wander through the Treetop Walk, embracing nature from above with stunning views. Conquer the Kasberg Ski Lift for an adventurous day on the slopes, perfect for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

In Upper Austria, Linz offers vibrant nightlife with bars along the Danube and clubs in the city centre. Enjoy live music at venues like Posthof and explore the lively atmosphere in the Altstadt, where pubs and cocktail bars come alive after dark, creating an exciting evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Upper Austria

Upper Austria is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, featuring picturesque lakes, historic churches, and majestic castles. Visitors can immerse themselves in the region's rich culture while enjoying top attractions, museums, and vibrant Christmas markets. Whether it's exploring scenic landscapes or indulging in local traditions, Upper Austria offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Hallstatt Central Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Hallstatt, where charming architecture meets a lively atmosphere. Surrounded by quaint cafés and shops, it's the perfect spot to soak in the local culture and enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Hallstatt Salt Mines: Delve into the fascinating history of salt mining in this UNESCO World Heritage site. The mines offer an engaging experience for families, with guided tours showcasing ancient techniques and stunning underground caverns.
  • Schafberg Railway: Take a scenic ride on this historic cog railway, which ascends the majestic Schafberg mountain. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Salzkammergut region that will leave you in awe of Austria's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Upper Austria

The best time to visit Upper Austria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.7°F (-0.7000000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.3°F (4.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.3°F (4.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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Top hotels in Upper Austria

Heritage Hotel Hallstatt

Heritage Hotel Hallstatt

Landungsplatz 101 Hallstatt Upper Austria
₹24,670
₹28,020 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"This was a fabulous hotel with a wonderful staff. No air conditioning made it very warm though in August."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Heritage Hotel Hallstatt
ARCOTEL Nike

ARCOTEL Nike

Untere Donaulaende 9 Linz Upper Austria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹7,684
₹8,982 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
ARCOTEL Nike
Grand Elisabeth

Grand Elisabeth

Tänzlgasse 6 Bad Ischl
₹17,796
₹20,349 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
"What a beautiful hotel inside was clean and light. Staff all freindly good choice for breakfast , well stocked bar and great restaurant menu. Indoor pool and spa maintained very well. We have really enjoyed our stay here and have recommended to 2 friends"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Grand Elisabeth
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Upper Austria holiday package cost?
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Where should I stay in Upper Austria?
To explore terrific sights such as Mirabell Palace and Gardens and Salzburg Cathedral, Salzkammergut is the place to be. Plenty of travellers also rave about Linz, home to Lentos Art Museum and Linz Castle Museum. If time isn't an issue, why not visit both cities?
What are the top hotels in Upper Austria?
Have a look at NH Vienna Airport Conference Centre and Moxy Vienna Airport. They're top picks for many travellers headed to Salzkammergut. If Bad Mitterndorf features in your travel itinerary, Erzherzog Johann Palais Hotel and IntercityHotel Graz are both top-notch options.
How far in advance should I book my Upper Austria holiday?
It all depends on the airline, but you can usually look up international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. While it's a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky travellers occasionally score a cheaper flight only weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Upper Austria travel package include?
Travel packages include rental cars, flights and hotels, but you can combine any of them to create your perfect Upper Austria trip. You can also add on fun stuff like tours and activities once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll score deals you won't find anywhere else.
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Can I choose my airline with an Upper Austria Expedia holiday package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Upper Austria holiday package?
It is possible to cancel your Upper Austria booking if your plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to cancel or change free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Stay near popular Upper Austria attractions

A mountain lake with clear turquoise water, surrounded by rugged mountains and dense forests.

Gosausee Lake

9.6/10 (43 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gosausee Lake during your travels in Gosau. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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A lakeside village with traditional houses, a church, and mountains in the background.

Hallstatt Salt Mines

9.4/10 (59 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Hallstatt Salt Mines, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Hallstatt. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
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A scenic overlook with a group of people on a bridge, a lake, and surrounding mountains.

Hallstatt Skywalk

9.4/10 (60 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Hallstatt with a trip to Hallstatt Skywalk. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
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An ice cave with stalactites and stalagmites.

Dachstein Ice Caves

9.6/10 (14 reviews)
Descend deep into the heart of the spectacular Dachstein Mountains as you explore these underground tunnels and chambers, which are natural wonders carved from ice.
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Hallstatt Central Square

9.6/10 (107 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Hallstatt when you spend time at Hallstatt Central Square. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
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Schafberg Railway

9.4/10 (24 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut with a stop at Schafberg Railway. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
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