--- title: Camping holidays in Upper Austria url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays.html" description: "The 5 best tips for a camping holiday in Upper Austria: nature experiences, leisurely e-bike and racy mountain bike tours, unforgettable hikes and delicious cuisine." image: "https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/user_upload/upperaustria/Logo_upperuastria_RGB_300x300px_Websites.png" date: 2024-05-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Camping holidays in Upper Austria Camping holidays in Upper Austria ================================= The 5 best tips for a camping holiday in Upper Austria: nature experiences, leisurely e-bike and racy mountain bike tours, unforgettable hikes and cultural experiences. Sporty and active in the lake district -------------------------------------- The Salzkammergut region ------------------------ The Salzkammergut enchants hikers, mountain bikers, holidaymakers and nature lovers with its beautiful landscape, crystal-clear lakes and mountains with sweeping views. World-famous places such as the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hallstatt, the imperial town of Bad Ischl and St. Wolfgang are located here. [ ![Paar am Gahberg in Weyregg in der Region Attersee-Attergau im Salzkammergut in Oberösterreich. Eine Frau und ein Mann sind von hinten zu sehen, sie blicken in die Ferne und beobachten den Sonnenuntergang. Der Mann hat seinen Arm um die Frau gelegt und trägt einen großen Rucksack. Der Attersee und die Berge sind von Nebel bedeckt.](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/_processed_/9/0/csm_GahbergPaarWandern_OberoesterreichTourismusGmbHMatthiasKlugsberger_421db600ea.jpg "Foto Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Matthias Klugsberger: Paar am Gahberg in Weyregg in der Region Attersee-Attergau im Salzkammergut in Oberösterreich.") The Salzkammergut region ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/ "Link opens in new window") © Open copyright © Foto Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Matthias Klugsberger: Paar am Gahberg in Weyregg in der Region Attersee-Attergau im Salzkammergut in Oberösterreich. Close copyright [ ![Auf diesem Foto sieht man zugedeckte Boote am Gosausee. Rund um den Gosausee ragt das Bergmassiv des Gosaukammes und im Hintergrund sieht man den Dachstein](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/_processed_/f/c/csm_Gosausee_Boote_Sommer_Foto_RudiKainPhotografie_c794b04c85.jpg "Boote am Gosausee Foto: RudiKainPhotografie") Salzkammergut Must-Sees ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/travel-ideas/highlights-of-the-salzkammergut-region.html) © Open copyright © Boote am Gosausee Foto: RudiKainPhotografie Close copyright ![](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/_processed_/b/7/csm_Schafberg_Himmeslpforte_Mondsee__c__WTG_35c10c68f1.jpg "Schafberg Himmelspforte Mondsee") Camping tips for the Salzkammergut © Open copyright © Schafberg Himmelspforte Mondsee Close copyright © Open copyright © Copyright: Seecamping Berau Close copyright ![Seecamping Berau](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Seecamping Berau") Camping Berau, St. Wolfgang am Wolfgangsee Directly on Lake Wolfgangsee in a unique private bay in the middle of a marvellous park. Equipped with its own fitness studio, sauna, massage room, shop and a restaurant with excellent cuisine and pizzeria. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000327/seecamping-berau.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Seecamping Appesbach Close copyright ![Seecamping Appesbach in St. Wolfgang in the Salzkammergut: The picture shows a large camping and holiday complex located on a lake or riverbank. Many caravans and tents can be seen in the centre of the picture, surrounded by green meadows and trees. In the background, high mountains rise up into the blue sky, creating a picturesque landscape backdrop.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Seecamping Appesbach") Seecamping Appesbach in St. Wolfgang Directly on the shores of Lake Wolfgangsee with a wonderful beach and lakeside café, just a few minutes' walk from the centre of St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000328/seecamping-appesbach.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Valentin Weinhäupl Close copyright ![Aerial view of Camp Mondseeland and the surrounding area + Mondsee and mountains](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Valentin Weinhäupl") Camp MondSeeLand, Mondsee In an idyllic location surrounded by meadows, forests, mountains and lakes and with a marvellous view of the Schafberg and Drachenwand, this place is a paradise for nature lovers. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000150/camp-mondseeland.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: AustriaCamp Close copyright ![Aerial view, view of the campsite surrounded by trees, meadows and Lake Mondsee](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: AustriaCamp") AustriaCamp Mondsee, St. Lorenz am Mondsee Surrounded by the breathtaking mountain scenery of the Salzkammergut, directly on the sparkling blue Mondsee, this campsite is located in the midst of beautiful nature. Sauna, boat trips and much more. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000149/austriacamp-mondsee.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Fam. Leitner Close copyright ![Camping Wolfgangsee Lindenstrand in Abersee - St. Gilgen: The picture shows an idyllic lake landscape with mountains in the background. In the foreground you can see a lake on which a boat is travelling. A person is jumping into the water while another person is sitting in the boat. The surroundings appear sunny and peaceful.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Fam. Leitner") Camping Wolfgangsee Lindenstrand Camping at the highest level in Abersee near St. Gilgen, directly in a romantic bay on the shores of crystal-clear Lake Wolfgangsee, this campsite is nestled between old fruit trees and lush green meadows. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000323/campsite-wolfgangsee-lindenstrand.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 360° Alpenland --------------- [ ![Ein Wanderer steht auf einem Felsvorsprung und blickt hinab ins Tal. Im Hintergrund das Stodertal und das Tote Gebirge. Bewaldete Bergrücken tief unten im Tal.](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/_processed_/f/3/csm_PyhrnPrielHinterstoderHoessWandernGipfelPanoramaWeitblickSommer_OberoesterreichTourismusGmbHRobertMaybach_316be79cf9.jpg "Foto Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Robert Maybach: Bei zahlreichen Wanderungen auf der Höss in Hinterstoder das Bergpanorama genießen.") 360° Alpenland Majestic and urban. ](https://www.alpenland360.at "Link opens in new window") © Open copyright © Foto Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Robert Maybach: Bei zahlreichen Wanderungen auf der Höss in Hinterstoder das Bergpanorama genießen. Close copyright [ ![Luchstrail - Wanderer blickt auf die Waldwildnis des Nationalpark Kalkalpen](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/_processed_/c/7/csm_2018_Luchstrail-E02_c-Max-Mauthner_02403_Blick-auf-Waldwildnis-des-Nationalpark-Kalkalpen_a16f5869fe.png "Foto: Max Mauthner: Luchstrail - Blick auf die Waldwildnis des Nationalpark Kalkalpen") The Kalkalpen National Park The Kalkalpen National Park is a natural paradise in the south-east of Upper Austria: the centuries-old beech forests - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - glow in the most beautiful colours. ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/kalkalpen-national-park.html) © Open copyright © Foto: Max Mauthner: Luchstrail - Blick auf die Waldwildnis des Nationalpark Kalkalpen Close copyright 1. 2. ![Zwei Damen beim Pilgern am Sebaldusweg blicken in die Ferne.](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/_processed_/b/2/csm_Steyr-Nationalpark-Region_Wandern_Sebaldusweg_Oberoesterreich-Tourismus-GmbH_Stefan-Mayerhofer-9_b1eeaf67fc.jpg "Foto: Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Stefan Mayerhofer: Wandern am Sebaldusweg") Campsites near the Kalkalpen National Park © Open copyright © Foto: Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Stefan Mayerhofer: Wandern am Sebaldusweg Close copyright © Open copyright © Urheber: Camping Pyhrn-Priel/Dinges Copyright: Camping Pyhrn-Priel/Dinges Close copyright ![A playground with a slide and a swing under trees. There is also a bench to sit and relax.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Urheber: Camping Pyhrn-Priel/Dinges Copyright: Camping Pyhrn-Priel/Dinges") Campsite Pyhrn-Priel, Spital am Pyhrn Small, family-run campsite in an idyllic location between the Limestone Alps and the Great and Little Pyhrgas, on the edge of the Kalkalpen National Park. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000068/camping-pyhrn-priel.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Klaus Dutzler Close copyright ![A campsite at dusk with several camping tents. In the background, there are mountains and a calm lake.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Klaus Dutzler") Camping Seebauer am Gleinkersee, Roßleithen Small and fine. Just a few steps from the caravan or tent into the water of Lake Gleinkersee. In the evening, enjoy a campfire or barbecue together under the starry Upper Austrian sky. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000863/camping-seebauer-am-gleinkersee.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Camping am Fluss Close copyright ![Camping by the river in Steyr: The picture shows a campsite with caravans and tents set up on a meadow. Various vehicles can be seen on the site and there is a red flag or banner in one place.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Camping am Fluss") Camping by the river, Steyr This cosy campsite is located on the banks of the Enns in Steyr and is open all year round. This means that nothing stands in the way of experiencing the National Park in winter. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000066/camping-am-fluss.html) © Open copyright © Urheber: Familie Unterbuchschachner Copyright: Familie Unterbuchschachner Close copyright ![Two boys jump into the water of a swimming pool. In the background, you can see a house and a lot of green grass.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Urheber: Familie Unterbuchschachner Copyright: Familie Unterbuchschachner") Camping Pfaffenlehen This campsite is surrounded by meadows and forests in a quiet valley in the Kalkalpen National Park region. Ideal for families: farm to join in with, playground and pool. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430016339/camping-pfaffenlehen.html) © Open copyright © Urheber: Gemeinde Großraming Copyright: Gemeinde Großraming Close copyright ![An idyllic camping landscape with several accommodations by the water. Surrounded by green trees and gentle hills.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Urheber: Gemeinde Großraming Copyright: Gemeinde Großraming") Campsite Großraming The campsite directly on the Enns reservoir is easily accessible from the Enns cycle path. It is in a beautiful and quiet location with meadow pitches, boat landing stage, swimming jetty, barbecue area and fishing opportunities in the backwater. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000137/campingplatz-grossraming.html) © Open copyright © Urheber: Camping Obermayr Elisabethsee Copyright: Camping Obermayr Elisabethsee Close copyright ![A tranquil lake surrounded by green meadows and trees. In the background, gentle hills and clear blue skies can be seen.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Urheber: Camping Obermayr Elisabethsee Copyright: Camping Obermayr Elisabethsee") Camping Obermayr Elisabethsee Here at the Elisabeth bathing lake, near the confluence of the Steyr and Teichl rivers, directly at the upper part of the Klauser reservoir, you can enjoy the view of the Sengsengebirge mountains and the foothills of the Kleiner Priel. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000703/camping-obermayr-elisabethsee.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Cycling and e-biking in Upper Austria ------------------------------------- The Danube region ----------------- Take an e-bike off the Danube Cycle Path and explore the surrounding countryside via elevated loops. 15 signposted pleasure tours invite you to make unexpected discoveries. From traditional crafts to exquisite flavours. [ ![Danube cycle path in the Schlögener Schlinge](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/_processed_/8/c/csm_Am-Donauradweg-in-der-Schloegener-Schlinge_OberoesterreichTourismusGmbH_MoritzAblinger_3s_788c3cd690.jpg "Photo: Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Moritz Ablinger: Danube cycle path in the Schlögener Schlinge") Danube region Upper Austria ](https://www.donauregion.at/en/ "Link opens in new window") © Open copyright © Photo: Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Moritz Ablinger: Danube cycle path in the Schlögener Schlinge Close copyright [ ![Three cyclists in sports clothing coast along the Danube Cycling Trail in Upper Austria](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/_processed_/5/d/csm_Rad-Donau-4_3s_e8a92bba7c.jpg "Photo: Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH./Robert Maybach: Cycling by the Danube in Upper Austria") Cycling in Upper Austria ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/activities/cycling.html) © Open copyright © Photo: Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH./Robert Maybach: Cycling by the Danube in Upper Austria Close copyright ![Drei Radfahrer sind bei strahlendem Sonnenschein gemeinsam unterwegs am Donauradweg. Neben ihnen das mit Sträuchern bewachsene Donauufer und der Fluss. Die Radfahrerin im Vordergrund fährt auf einem Rennrad, trägt einen Radhelm und sportliche Radbekleidung. Hinter ihr fahren zwei Männer, ebenfalls in sportlicher Freizeitbekleidung, die sich unterhalten.](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/_processed_/0/9/csm_DonauSommerRadfahrenRadwegGruppeFreunde_OberoesterreichTourismusGmbHRobertMaybach_1f32170911.jpg "Foto Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbHRobert Maybach Mit Freunden und dem Fahrrad unterwegs am Donauradweg.") Campsite tips along the Danube cycle path © Open copyright © Foto Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbHRobert Maybach Mit Freunden und dem Fahrrad unterwegs am Donauradweg. Close copyright © Open copyright © Copyright: Freizeitanlage Schlögen/Manfred Winkler Close copyright ![A picturesque harbor with numerous boats on calm water. In the background stands a red building, surrounded by green scenery.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Freizeitanlage Schlögen/Manfred Winkler") Camping Freizeitanlage Schlögen, Haibach ob der Donau Terraced campsite in an idyllic location directly in the picturesque Danube loop with a wonderful view of the Danube. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/103385/freizeitanlage-schloegen.html) © Open copyright © Urheber: Camping Puchner Copyright: Puchner Close copyright ![A cozy campsite with tents and caravans under blue skies. Healthy trees and sunshine create an inviting atmosphere.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Urheber: Camping Puchner Copyright: Puchner") Camping Puchner, Feldkirchen an der Donau Camping Puchner is surrounded by greenery in a particularly quiet location just outside the village next to the golf course and very close to the bathing lake. You can also enjoy a hearty snack, homemade cider and apple juice. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000134/camping-puchner.html) © Open copyright © Copyright: Camping Au an der Donau Close copyright ![A group of colorful little houses lies picturesque by the shore of a calm body of water. Surrounded by lush greenery and trees, the scene radiates tranquility and a connection to nature.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Copyright: Camping Au an der Donau") Camping Au an der Donau Beautifully landscaped, park-like campsite directly on the Danube cycle path with huts, sleeping barrels and wooden tents. Just a few steps away: bathing beach, beach volleyball court, boat harbour and tennis court. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000080/camping-pension-au-an-der-donau.html) © Open copyright © Urheber: Kaiserhof Copyright: Kaiserhof Close copyright ![Kaiserhof Inn in Aschach on the Danube: A charming hotel with traditional architecture, surrounded by lush vegetation and mountains in the background. The building has several balconies and bicycles are in front of the entrance. In front of it is a terrace with green umbrellas.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Urheber: Kaiserhof Copyright: Kaiserhof") Restaurant & Camping Kaiserhof A wonderful spot on the Danube between Schlögener Schlinge and Aschach, opposite Neuhaus Castle, offers ideal relaxation in a nature reserve. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/103578/camping-kaiserhof.html) © Open copyright © Urheber: Bruno Brandstetter Close copyright ![A woman stands with her bicycle in front of a small wooden cabin. It is a sunny day, and the surroundings feel relaxed and friendly.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "© Urheber: Bruno Brandstetter") Donaucamping Grein The campsite is located at the foot of Greinburg Castle directly on the Danube cycle path and offers a regional breakfast and many other amenities in addition to wonderful relaxation. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430026735/donaucamping-grein.html) ![A peaceful path along a river with green meadows and trees. In the background, gentle hills stretch under a blue sky.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== "Campingplatz - Stellplätze nicht eingezäunt") Campsite "Camping an der Donau" Directly on the banks of the Danube, on the Danube cycle path and on the Donausteig hiking trail, this site is connected to the public outdoor pool in Engelhartszell with a children's playground and beach volleyball court. [ Learn more ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/accommodations/camping/camping-holidays/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000133/camp-ground-camping-at-the-danube-river.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Good on foot: Hikes in Upper Austria ------------------------------------ The mild autumn days invite you to enjoy hiking experiences with unforgettable views of the magnificent natural surroundings: whether on a short circular hiking trail, a long-distance hike or a pilgrimage route. In the gentle heights of the Bohemian Forest, in the sea of forests of the Kalkalpen National Park, on the banks of the Danube, the alpine pastures and peaks of the Salzkammergut and the Pyhrn-Priel region: in Upper Austria, varied hiking tours are never more than a day's journey apart. [Circular trails](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/activities/hiking/circular-hiking-trails.html) [Long distance hiking trails](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/activities/hiking/long-distance-hikes-in-upper-austria.html) [ ![Zwei Frauen in Wanderbekleidung sitzen mit Rücken zum Fotografen im Abendlicht auf einer Almwiese. Im Vordergrund sind einzelne kleinere Felsen zu sehen, im Hintergrund Berge.](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/_processed_/3/4/csm_HerbstWandern_2s_6f8524bc13.jpg "Foto Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Stefan Mayerhofer: Herbstglück") Hiking in Upper Austria ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/activities/hiking.html) © Open copyright © Foto Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Stefan Mayerhofer: Herbstglück Close copyright Here you will find a list of all campsites in Upper Austria: [All campsites](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/camping/campsites.html)