Would you like to be captivated by the magic of Lake Fuschl? Then sit down and relax on our lakeside terrace and take in your surroundings, while we take care of your personal feel-good moments. FINALLY – ON HOLIDAY.
A paradise at the gateway to the Salzkammergut
The region around Lake Fuschl, Austria
Are you already full of anticipation for your Austria holidays and to exploring the Salzkammergut? At Ebner's Waldhof am See you will experience the Lake Fuschl region from its most beautiful side. Lake Fuschl, Austria, is a unique place – it will enchant you at every moment with the extraordinary play of colours in turquoise blue. Whether you visit in spring, summer, autumn, or winter, you will find inspiring holiday experiences at Ebner's Waldhof am See. Let us take you on a special journey in all seasons.
The moment you’ve been longing for all year is fragrant with lilacs and peonies. The time of spring awakening in the Fuschlsee region makes your inner happiness blossom. Take a seat at the Waldhof and enjoy ...
Lake Fuschl and the awakening nature of the spring landscape in the Salzkammergut
hikes and walks between lake and mountain
Fuschlsee cycling routes by e-bike, touring bike or mountain bike
the Waldhof Alm with all its highlights from leisure activities to traditional culinary delights
9-hole golf course PAR 62 at the in-house Waldhof Golf Club
trips across Lake Fuschl with the hotel's own barge "Zille" from May onwards
Finally Summer
With a splash, discover the lightness of being as you jump into the Fuschlsee, complete with a huge smile. Preferably directly from the jetty or from the natural bathing beach of our hotel on the lake. And then it's just a matter of relaxing and enjoying the summer’s day at Lake Fuschl, Austria.
experience the turquoise-blue Lake Fuschl – it’s a highlight of the region
bask in the sunshine and have fun bathing with direct lake access
free rental of SUPs and kayaks
boat trips across Lake Fuschl on the hotel's own barge "Zille"
feel the pure magic of Lake Fuschl sunsets
experience the traditional ambience of the Waldhof Alm – perhaps at the weekly barbecue evening
9-hole golf course PAR 62 at the in-house Waldhof Golf Club
discover mountain paths and hike to mountain peaks, explore rustic huts and alpine pastures
cycling excursions around Lake Fuschl and through the Salzkammergut region
enjoy a rich cultural programme in Salzburg and experience the legendary Salzburg Festival
Finally Fall
The golden fall is at home at Lake Fuschl and brings warm autumn days to the countryside. When the fog has long since settled in other regions, the Fuschlsee region glows in the golden light of autumn. Just right for a relaxing mountain and hiking season.
autumn hike around turquoise-blue Lake Fuschl
hiking, climbing and mountaineering in the Salzkammergut as the Foehn weather conditions ensure the best mountain weather in autumn
guided hikes with our active guides
cycling excursions around Lake Fuschl and through the Salzkammergut region
the traditional ambience of the Waldhof Alm
enjoy the Salzburg "Bauernherbst" festival & other traditional events, as well as regional autumn culinary delights in the Fuschlsee region
marvel at the golden hues of autumn during the day and then cosy up in the spa at the Waldhof
Finally Winter
A winter break in the Fuschlsee region is a gentle experience for body, mind and soul. With snow, the region transforms into a winter wonderland. Without snow, the mild conditions inspire beautiful hikes and cycle tours.
over 140 km of perfectly groomed cross-country ski trails in the Fuschlsee region and in the cross-country ski village of Faistenau
weekly snowshoe and winter hikes with active guides
free cross-country skiing and snowshoe rental at the hotel
ski touring – from beginner's tours to demanding day routes
Waldhof Winter World with curling, snow biking & tubing and a magic carpet for the little ones
experience the Waldhof Alm as a culinary and winter paradise
get to know the city of Salzburg in winter and experience traditional Advent customs and the pre-Christmas magic
celebrate New Year's Eve together
discover the gentle delights of winter tourism
enjoy spas, saunas and the water world at the Waldhof Spa
Enjoy the Fuschlsee region in an active yet relaxed way
Waldhof Alm - Experience for golfers, bikers & pleasure lovers
Whether it’s spring buds, summer sun, autumn glow, or shimmering summits and snowflakes: a holiday in the Austrian Salzkammergut, on the shores of Lake Fuschl at the 4*S Hotel Ebner's Waldhof am See is an experience all year round. A journey full of variety, diversity, and relaxation awaits you. Are you already looking forward to some quality time just for you by the lake? .
From a hike in the awakening spring nature to a summery boating adventure on Lake Fuschl. Or perhaps an autumn rustic treat on the alpine pastures or a mountain snow adventure on a winter spa holiday – the richness of our region offers boundless holiday pleasures in every season.
Feel-good holiday at the Lake Fuschl hotel
Do you want to enjoy the sunshine on your face while you relax at your favourite spot by the lake? The direct lake access creates the perfect opportunity for this. Would you like to discover the landscape of the Salzkammergut while cycling? This is also easy around on lake holidays. Wonderful cycling routes through the region start in front of Ebner's Waldhof am See. You are welcome to borrow touring or mountain bikes from us free of charge, as well as GASGAS e-bikes for a fee.
And how about enjoying a sundowner by Lake Fuschl, watching the sunset in the middle of a dreamlike landscape? In the Salzkammergut you can enjoy it all with body and soul.
Ideas for excursions around Lake Fuschl
Rumingmühle
This water mill from the 19th century is an example of the regional milling tradition. The mill offers a glimpse behind the scenes of the old water mill, as well as inviting you to sit back and enjoy some local delicacies, such as a hearty snack of cheese and bread. And learn how it was made in days gone by. And for the children, baking Steckerlbrot bread on Tuesdays is a real highlight! How to get to the mill:
open from May to September
hiking trail no. 28 starting from Fuschl
walking time: approx. 20 minutes
Wartenfels Ruin
This impressive cultural monument, located on the western slope of the Schober, dates back to 1259 and today invites you to explore and scramble. This is how to reach the ruin:
hiking trail no. 10 starting from Fuschl - passing the Waldhof Alm
walking time: approx. 60 minutes
Hundsmarkt Mill Thalgau
This historic mill is now a museum and presents the traditional path from grain to bread in its exhibition. How to get to the mill:
walking time: approx. 1 hour 25 minutes
travel time by car: approx. 10 minutes
Gut Aiderbichl
This popular animal sanctuary is a not only a great destination for families. In addition to guided tours of the estate, various film screenings, special exhibitions, and Easter and Christmas markets await you. How to get to the estate:
Travel time by car: approx. 30 minutes
B158 towards Hof and then towards Henndorf am Wallersee
Schloss Fuschl Fishery
The Schloss Fuschl Fishery can be found in a picturesque location, directly beside Lake Fuschl with views of the world-famous Fuschl Castle in the background. For decades, the Schloss Fuschl Fishery has been offering locals and guests alike perfect quality fish specialities that can be enjoyed there at tables by the lake or taken home. This is how you reach the fishery:
walking time approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
Boat trips from Fuschl to the Schloss fishery are offered several times a day from May to October
Ideas for excursions around Salzburger Land & Salzkammergut
Mozart City Salzburg
The famous festival city with its churches, museums and town houses invites you to experience culture as well as shopping – with an old town protected by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site and diverse attractions.
journey time by car: approx. 30 minutes
Hallein - Salt Worlds
Discover how salt was mined in the time of the Celts. The show mine in Hallein makes the world of "white gold" impressively tangible with mine shafts and miners' uniforms.
open from January to December (check opening times)
journey time by car: approx. 40 minutes
parking: free of charge
Hohenwerfen Castle
Knights and damsels beware! The Hohenwerfen castle offers insights into medieval life and will impress you with its Birds of Prey show.
open from March to November
journey time by car: approx. 55 minutes
parking: for a fee
5 Fingers Viewing Platform
The Dachstein cable car takes you to one of the most impressive viewing platforms in the Alps. You can test your head for heights on five different platforms.
open from December to March and from April to October
journey time by car: approx. 1 hour 15 minutes.
ascent from the Krippenstein mountain station to the platform around 30 minutes
parking: free of charge (at the Dachstein Krippenstein cable car)
Dachstein Ice Cave
Unique and spectacular: the ice giants of the Dachstein Ice Cave offer a natural spectacle that is in a class of its own.
open from December to March and from April to October
journey time by car: approx. 1 hour 15 minutes
parking: free of charge (at the Dachstein Krippenstein cable car)
Bad Ischl – Capital of Culture 2024
Bad Ischl is rich in culture and will be named European Capital of Culture in 2024. Traces of history show how life was led in the days of the emperor, including in the famous Kaiservilla. Enjoy the famous Zaunerkipferl pastries and all the charm and nostalgia of this resort town beloved of visitors.
journey time by car: approx. 30 minutes
Schafbergbahn at Lake Wolfgang
Austria's steepest steam cogwheel railway has been running from St. Wolfgang am Wolfgangsee up the 1,783-metre Schafberg for more than a hundred years.
journey time by car: approx. 30 minutes
the Schafberg train departs every hour between 9 am and 4 pm
"The region has so much to offer to make your holidays in Austria unique. The combination of nature, wellness and enjoyment inspires our guests. We would be happy to make your days at Ebner's Waldhof am See just as you’ve always wanted your holiday at Lake Fuschl to be. I’m already looking forward to a horse-drawn carriage ride with you."
Stephanie Ouvrard-Ebner – Your Host
Ebner's Waldhof am See - your hotel directly beside Lake Fuschlsee, Salzburg
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