Eisriesenwelt Cave Tours



Don’t just explore the surface of the earth — discover what's below it too. See surreal natural formations and patterns in the deep, dark corners of Eisriesenwelt Cave.

If you've got time to stop for a while in Werfen, Eisriesenwelt Cave is a good place to start your exploring. This natural underground attraction is one of numerous attractions worth seeing here. Hohenwerfen Castle, Werfen Ice Caves, and Paul Ausserleitner Hill are also waiting for you nearby.

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Gasthof Werfenerhof

Gasthof Werfenerhof

3 out of 5
Markt 2, Werfen, Salzburg
Gasthof Werfenerhof
"Live comfortably, enjoy nature - vacation in the middle of the Salzburg Alps."

"Live comfortably, enjoy nature - vacation in the middle of the Salzburg Alps."

Werfen, Salzburg
"Live comfortably, enjoy nature - vacation in the middle of the Salzburg Alps."
Mooshof

Mooshof

3 out of 5
Lehen 27, Pfarrwerfen, Salzburg
Mooshof
Gut Wenghof - Family Resort Werfenweng

Gut Wenghof - Family Resort Werfenweng

4.5 out of 5
Weng 17, Werfenweng, Salzburg
Gut Wenghof - Family Resort Werfenweng
aja Bergresort Werfenweng

aja Bergresort Werfenweng

4 out of 5
Weng 195-198, Werfenweng, Salzburg
aja Bergresort Werfenweng
Penthouse in idyllic village near ski lift

Penthouse in idyllic village near ski lift

Werfenweng
Penthouse in idyllic village near ski lift
Apartments Bergresort Werfenweng

Apartments Bergresort Werfenweng

4.5 out of 5
Weng 195-198, Werfenweng, Salzburg
Apartments Bergresort Werfenweng
harry’s home Bischofshofen hotel & apartments

harry’s home Bischofshofen hotel & apartments

4 out of 5
Salzburger Straße 12, Bischofshofen, Salzburg
harry’s home Bischofshofen hotel & apartments
Luxury Bergchalets Gut Wenghof

Luxury Bergchalets Gut Wenghof

4.5 out of 5
Weng 234, Werfenweng, Salzburg
Luxury Bergchalets Gut Wenghof
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Things to do near Eisriesenwelt Cave

When visiting Eisriesenwelt Cave, don't miss out on the nearby activities like skiing, sledding, and relaxing at a spa. For the best experience, consider checking out top excursion tips and accommodations such as Hotel Königsleiten. Additionally, explore the surrounding skiing areas and guided tours in the region to fully enjoy your trip to this stunning natural wonder.

Food and drinks

Enjoy artisanal cheese at local eateries near Eisriesenwelt Cave. Visit Hofbrau Kaltenhausen Brewery, 14 miles away, for a romantic vibe and refreshing brews, or indulge in sweet treats at Salzburger Schokolade GmbH, located 18 miles away, perfect for families.

Recreation

At Paul Ausserleitner Hill, enjoy a dynamic sports atmosphere perfect for outdoor activities. Wasserwelt Amade offers family-friendly aquatic fun with various pools and slides. For a relaxing day, Golfclub Urslautal provides an excellent golf experience surrounded by beautiful landscapes, catering to sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Adventure

Experience thrilling adventures at DeinBerg, a zipline ropes course located 4 miles from Eisriesenwelt Cave, offering exhilarating outdoor vibes. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Hochkoenig Ski Resort and Rote 8'er ski lift, both 12 miles away, provide fantastic skiing opportunities amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.

Nightlife

In Werfen, the Erlebnisbad Sommerstein offers a lively arcadeAdventureZone perfect for families, just 14 miles from Eisriesenwelt Cave. For adrenaline seekers, the Sommerrodelbahn Abtenau, located 8 miles away, provides exhilarating amusement rides that create an unforgettable nightlife experience.

Find the best attractions near Eisriesenwelt Cave

During your visit to Eisriesenwelt Cave in Werfen, Salzburg, explore the stunning ice caves and nearby attractions like Hohenwerfen Castle. This region caters to adventure seekers with opportunities for skiing and mountain activities, while also offering cultural experiences. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures that make this destination a memorable getaway.

  • Hohenwerfen Castle: Perched on a rocky outcrop, this medieval castle offers a glimpse into Austria's rich history. Explore its enchanting courtyards, admire stunning architecture, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, all while soaking in the romantic atmosphere.
  • Werfen Ice Caves: Just a short walk from Eisriesenwelt, these mesmerizing ice caves present a thrilling adventure. Marvel at towering ice formations and learn about the fascinating geology of the caves, making it a perfect outing for adventurous spirits.
  • Wolfgangsee: This picturesque lake is a serene getaway, perfect for romance and relaxation. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or taking a leisurely boat ride while surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery that captures the essence of Austria's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Eisriesenwelt Cave

The best time to visit Eisriesenwelt Cave is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eisriesenwelt Cave

To save money on your trip to Eisriesenwelt Cave, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February to March or November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can also help you secure better rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-certified hotels and sort by price for the best offers. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can yield further savings. Don’t forget to join Expedia’s One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Eisriesenwelt Cave are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Eisriesenwelt Cave is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
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