Sternenpark Attersee-Traunsee - Austria's 1st Dark Sky Park

Steinbach am Attersee, Oberösterreich, Österreich

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

Starry night skies are a breathtaking sight that only a few people in Europe can enjoy at home. In bigger cities it is already so bright that a new moon night can no longer be distinguished from a full moon night.

A star park is a protected area in which the nocturnal darkness is viewed as a protected asset and is protected from light pollution (light smog).
Starry night skies are a breathtaking sight that only a few people in Europe can enjoy at home.

After intensive preparations, the Attersee-Traunsee Nature Park submitted the application for certification as an international Dark Sky Park to ...

Opening hours

Since a dark star park is a landscape and light protection area, there are no opening times.
However, please note the following points when visiting the dark star park:

Please stick to the designated hiking trails.
Only park in designated parking spaces.
Concerning the use of artificial light, please note the rules of conduct that can be found here.