Time out in Salzburger Land: What does a family vacation at Schlosspark Grubhof really feel like? In this lively experience report, we take you on two varied weeks full of nature, excursions, hikes and little adventures – all from the experiences of a family with children. Be inspired and discover what can make your next vacation unforgettable!
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“A vacation is when you’re out and about with the family”. Adventurous white water rafting, wild waters in a gorge and swimming pools as well as hiking trails – a family vacation in the Salzburger Saalachtal is both relaxation and adventure at the same time
Winter magic in the Saalachtal – tobogganing around the Grubhof
When the first snow bathes the Lofer mountains in glistening white, one of the most beautiful seasons begins: The time for happy tobogganing, laughing children and cozy evenings in a mountain hut. Around your vacation apartments at the Grubhof a true winter paradise awaits guests who want to enjoy the snow – actively or leisurely.
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Mountain Christmas Maria Kirchental ❄ Christmas market
A festival of Christmas fantasy – the annual romantic Advent market in front of the Maria Kirchental pilgrimage church will take place on the weekends of December 5/6 and 12/13, 2026 .
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Grossglockner High Alpine Road
The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is one of the most popular excursion destinations in Austria and takes you into the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park, to the highest mountain in Austria – the Grossglockner (3,789 m) and its glacier, the Pasterze.
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Bonfires & midsummer bonfires
The mountains in flames on the Loferer Steinberge and the surrounding mountains – experience the unique tradition of the summer solstice in Pinzgau.
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Pillersee – bathing lake & natural jewel
The emerald-green and crystal-clear Pillersee lies at the foot of the Loferer Steinberge mountains and gives its name to the PillerseeTal vacation region. The Pillersee offers all kinds of opportunities for relaxing or active leisure activities.
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The Almenwelt Lofer hiking area (also known as the Loferer Alm) is one of the most beautiful and family-friendly alpine pastures in the Salzburger Saalachtal. At around 1,350 meters above sea level, you can expect gentle alpine meadows, spectacular views of the Loferer Steinberge mountains and numerous child-friendly circular trails – many of them with play and puzzle stations.
As a guest of our vacation apartments in the Schlosspark Grubhof you benefit in particular: With the Salzburger Saalachtal Card you can travel free of charge in summer by bus and Almbahn I & II directly to the hiking paradise.
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Vorderkaserklamm natural bathing area
The Vorderkaserklamm area is not only popular because of the gorge. For families with children in particular, the combination of a short hike, playgrounds and numerous swimming opportunities along the way make it a really worthwhile day out.
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Seisenbergklamm in Weißbach bei Lofer
The Seisenbergklamm gorge in Weißbach near Lofer is an impressive natural experience. For over 12,000 years, the water has been eating its way through the gorge, which can be hiked through on well-built footbridges.
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Lamprechtshöhle cave in St. Martin near Lofer
The Lamprechtshöhle is one of the longest caves in the world and a must-see on vacation in Salzburger Land. It is just a stone’s throw away from the Grubhof vacation apartment.
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