Upper Austria Vacations & Trips from $2,033

Things to do in Upper Austria

Upper Austria offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it perfect for romantic getaways. You can enjoy excellent hiking trails, exhilarating bike tours, and thrilling outdoor adventures. In addition to skiing at popular resorts and fields, there are numerous attractions and day trips to explore, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this beautiful region.

Shopping

In Upper Austria, visit the Cheese Museum for unique local delicacies. PlusCity offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. Don't miss the Braunau Weekly Market for fresh produce and local goods, capturing the lively city atmosphere.

Recreation

At TipsArena, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, featuring various facilities for active recreation. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Freibadeanlage Litzlberg Park, where you can swim and relax outdoors. For a cultural experience, visit Musiktheater, offering captivating performances in a romantic setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Dachstein Krippenstein, a fantastic ski field perfect for skiing enthusiasts. For a unique perspective of the forest, explore the Treetop Walk, where you can immerse yourself in nature. The Gosaukamm Cable Car offers a family-friendly adventure with stunning mountain vistas.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Upper Austria by visiting Linz's trendy clubs like Club Graz, perfect for dancing the night away. For a relaxed evening, enjoy local beers at pubs like the Stiftskeller and soak in the lively atmosphere filled with music and laughter.

Find the best attractions in Upper Austria

Upper Austria is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, featuring beautiful lakes, historic churches, and majestic castles. Visitors can immerse themselves in rich culture and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in the Austrian Alps. Explore interesting places and popular tourist spots that cater to every type of traveler, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this enchanting region.

• Hallstatt Lake: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hallstatt Lake, where stunning scenery and tranquil waters create the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shore or bask in the romantic vibes with a lakeside picnic, making it a peaceful retreat.
• Hallstatt Central Square: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture at Hallstatt Central Square, a picturesque piazza that serves as the heart of the town. Surrounded by charming buildings and local shops, this lively area is perfect for soaking up the city vibes and enjoying local cuisine.
• Hallstatt Salt Mines: Discover the fascinating history of salt mining at Hallstatt Salt Mines, an engaging attraction for families. Explore the underground tunnels and learn about the ancient techniques used in salt extraction, making it a memorable educational experience.

Best time to go to Upper Austria

The best time to visit Upper Austria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	30.7°F (-0.7000000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	40.3°F (4.6000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	40.3°F (4.6000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Upper Austria

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Upper Austria during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.