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6 Lakes to Discover in the Salzkammergut

The Salzkammergut region is, without a doubt, one of Austria‘s most beautiful. It is home to a myriad of splendid subalpine lakes (76 to be exact), each more stunning than the next, set amongst towering mountains all around. We were particularly charmed by this scenic lake-filled area, where you can spend multiple days swimming, taking lakeside walks, embarking on boat cruises, and paddleboarding – it’s a true paradise for water lovers. To help you plan the perfect visit and discover...

Hiking to Obersee with a Königssee Boat Tour

Königssee is one of the most scenic alpine lakes in Germany, set between steep mountains in Berchtesgaden National Park, near the border with Austria. The main way to experience the lake is by electric boat, which takes you across its length to a series of stops along the shoreline. One of the most popular outings combines the boat ride with a short walk to Obersee, a smaller and quieter lake surrounded by open pastures and mountain views. From there, you...

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