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SALZWELTEN HALLSTATT Take the most modern funicular to visit the world's oldest salt mine!

Travel comfortably and barrier-free aboard the world’s most modern funicular to the Hallstatt High Valley. Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Hallstatt and the UNESCO World Heritage region from the spectacular Skywalk before descending into the world’s oldest salt mine for a fascinating journey through 7,000 years of salt mining history. A ride on the mine train, exhilarating miners’slides, and the mysterious underground salt lake make this an unforgettable adventure for the whole family. 

Reopening – The Countdown Is On! Saturday, 29.08.2026, 09:00 o'clock

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Available Until 31st August 2026

All-Inclusive Tour to Altaussee

Until Salzwelten Hallstatt reopens, our All-Inclusive Tour offers you the opportunity to discover Austria’s largest active salt mine. A daily shuttle service takes you comfortably from Hallstatt to Altaussee and back, including a guided tour of Salzwelten Altaussee.
The All-Inclusive Tour is available to book until 31st August 2026 (inclusive).

Visualisierung Neue Talstation Salzwelten Hallstatt Besucher Gebäude mit Holz- und Glasfront | © Hasenauer.ARCHITEKTEN

New Funicular Railway Hallstatt – Construction Has Begun!

Work on the new funicular railway is in full swing! We look forward to welcoming you back to Salzwelten Hallstatt from 29.8.2026.
For a more relaxed experience, we currently recommend visiting the Salzwelten Salzburg or Altaussee.
All updates can be found in the construction diary – take a look and stay tuned!

Webcam & Construction Diary

Arrival

Parking area: 
Salzwelten Hallstatt does not offer its own visitor parking. Please allow sufficient time (at least 1 hour) to find parking when traveling to Hallstatt. Due to the high number of guests, delays are possible. We recommend traveling by public transport. You can find all connections at www.oebb.at.

New! All-Inclusive Tour

Until 31.8.2026: Daily bus shuttle directly from Hallstatt to Salzwelten Altaussee & back. More information here.

  • Salzwelten Hallstatt
    Salzbergstraße 21
    4830 Hallstatt | Österreich

Salzwelten Destination Guide & Audio Guide

Hier können Sie sich Ihren Audioguide für die Salzwelten herunterladen. Es sind die Standorte Hallein, Hallstatt und Altaussee auf dieser App zusammengefasst.