Hallstatt Skywalk - The "World Heritage View"

Hallstatt, Oberösterreich, Österreich

pets allowed
All weather
Suitable for groups
Suitable for pushchairs
Suitable for kids (all ages)

limited open: Öffnungszeiten

since 03.12.2024

Description: From 3 December 2024, the footpath into the Hallstatt high valley will be closed until the opening of the Salzberg cable car in 2026.
Safe access is already no longer possible due to weather conditions.

The platform floats freely in almost 360 meters above sea level and offers a unique view of the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hallstatt and the hiking region of Dachstein Salzkammergut. A top excursion destination that offers deep insights into history and wonderful views over Hallstatt.

A viewing platform 360 meters above Hallstatt

The pointy-shaped steel structure is located directly below the "Rudolfsturm", 12 meters above the abyss. Anyone venturing out there, is rewarded with the unique view of Hallstatt and the World Heritage region. Thanks the cable car on the Salzberg, elevator and panoramic bridge, the platform is ...

Opening hours

Current opening hours
27.10.2024 - 6.1.2025**: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.*
1.2.2025 - 28.3.2025: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.*
29.3.2025 - 31.8.2025: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.*
*last descent
**24.12 and 31.12 closed

Arrival

Accessibility / arrival

The plattform "World Heritage View"is easily accessible via the Salzbergbahn funicular. Public transport: ÖBB railway station "Hallstatt" and boat transfer to Hallstatt Town.

Parking fees

The parking lots are managed by the community Hallstatt - Fees are to be paid locally. The fee for the car is about 3,50 € per hour For buses the salt mines refund the parking fee (40,00 €) at the Salzwelten cashdesk.

Equipment

Toilet facility

Food and drink available

Restaurant Rudolfsturm

Service

Shop

Prices

General price information

Ascent and descent by funicular
2024:
adults: € 22,00
children: € 11,00
2025:
adults: € 24,00
children: € 12,00

Payment methods

Debit and credit cards

ATM card

Diners Club

Mastercard

Unionpay

Visa

Mobile and online

Apple Pay

Klarna

PayPal

Other payment methods

Cash payment

Discounts (Age-related / Groups)

Children
2024:
€ 11,00
2025:
€ 12,00
Families
2024:
Children with accomoanying parent: € 10,00
2025:
Children with accomoanying parent: € 10,00
Groups
2024:
from 20 people: € 21,00 per person
2025:
from 20 people: € 21,00 per person
Discounts for tour operators / travel agents

Discounts (Memberships)

ARBÖ member
ÖAMTC Member
Salzkammergut Sommer-Card
Salzkammergut Winter-Card
Family Card OÖ

cooperation

other cooperations and memberships

Salzkammergut Card, SalzburgerLand Card, all guest cards

Suitability

All weather
Suitable for groups
Suitable for schools
Suitable for kids (all ages)
Suitable for pushchairs
Pets allowed
Suitable for teenagers
Suitable for seniors
Suitable for single travelers
Suitable for friends
Suitable for couples
Suitable for children

Season

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Accessibility

Please get in touch for more information.

other information

Escort required
Toilet facility for disabled people
Comment Access / ramps: Information on Accessibility: During the construction phase (April 22nd, 2025 – June 2026), the funicular and the Hallstatt High Valley will no longer be accessible for people with limited mobility. We kindly ask for your understanding.