Things to do in Oberndorf bei Salzburg

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There are opportunities for fun around every corner in Oberndorf bei Salzburg. From adventurous excursions to interesting tourist attractions, this delightful city packs a sightseeing punch. Ready to begin working on your travel itinerary?

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Oberndorf bei Salzburg must see attractions

1. Mirabell Palace

Mirabell Palace offers a romantic history as well as an excellent example of baroque architecture. In 1606, Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, the Prince Archbishop of Salzburg, had this splendid palace built for his mistress Salome Alt. Another prince archbishop had the palace redesigned by prominent baroque architect Johann Lukas von Hilterbrandt in the 1700s. Today, it’s the official seat of Salzburg’s mayor and is famous for its pristine gardens.
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Mirabell Palace and Gardens showing heritage architecture, a statue or sculpture and a fountain

2. Salzburg Cathedral

The Salzburg Cathedral (Salzburger Dom) is famous for its long and dramatic history. Mozart was baptised here and later became the cathedral’s organist.
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Salzburg Cathedral showing interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

3. Fortress Hohensalzburg

Just a short cable car ride from the city you’ll find the impressive Festung Hohensalzburg, a name which translates to “High Salzburg Fortress.” Visit this walled castle to browse art exhibitions and museums and shop at the outdoor market. If you’re lucky there may be a concert on during your visit. This is a great family outing for an afternoon.
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Festung Hohensalzburg featuring landscape views

4. Mozart's Birthplace

Mozart’s Birthplace (Mozarts Geburthaus) is the childhood home of one of the world’s most famous and prodigious composers, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Following his birth in 1756, Mozart lived here with his family until 1773. Mozart’s Birthplace became a museum in 1880 and has acquired numerous original artifacts from the composer’s widow and children. It presents a fascinating insight into the upbringing, life and talent of a musical genius.
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Mozart\'s Birthplace featuring music and interior views

5. Hellbrunn Palace

The Hellbrunn Palace (Schloss Hellbrunn) draws visitors from around the world for its beautiful gardens dotted with intricate and surprising Trick Fountains. Children and adults alike will marvel at this amusing water display.
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Hellbrunn Palace showing heritage architecture, a square or plaza and chateau or palace

6. Getreidegasse

Getreidegasse (also known as Grain Lane) offers upmarket boutiques set amongst medieval streets and picturesque courtyards, musicians and performers. This is a great outing whether you’re a serious buyer or just window shopping for a few hours. During the late 1500s and early 1600s, this area was a main thoroughfare leading to Bavaria. It was popular with wealthy merchants and was one of the city’s most desired neighborhoods. Today, the stylish fashion and jewelry boutiques help to preserve the exclusive aura — but everyone is welcome.
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Getreidegasse Lane featuring shopping, a city and street scenes

What to do in Oberndorf bei Salzburg

Things to Do in Oberndorf bei Salzburg with Kids

Oberndorf bei Salzburg is a fabulous place for a family vacation. Take the youngsters along and try these popular family friendly experiences together:

 

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Stille Nacht Chapel

You can find out about the history of Oberndorf bei Salzburg with a visit to Stille Nacht Chapel. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oberndorf bei Salzburg worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Oberndorf bei Salzburg.
How do I spend a day in Oberndorf bei Salzburg?
Start your adventures with a visit to Mattsee Castle and Hochseilpark Teufelsgraben High Ropes Park. Then, tour other areas of Oberndorf bei Salzburg for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oberndorf bei Salzburg?
Mattsee Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Oberndorf bei Salzburg and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Oberndorf bei Salzburg?
You can easily tour top attractions like Stille Nacht Chapel, Weidmoos and Hochseilpark Teufelsgraben High Ropes Park with a three-day stay in Oberndorf bei Salzburg. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Salzburg.
What are some activities to do in Oberndorf bei Salzburg with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Oberndorf bei Salzburg with kids.

What to do in Oberndorf bei Salzburg for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there's a range of things to do in Oberndorf bei Salzburg for adults.
Are there free things to do in Oberndorf bei Salzburg?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Oberndorf bei Salzburg is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Weidmoos is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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