Hoher Kasten Tours



Ready to take a hike? From stunning landscapes to the thrill of adventure, Hoher Kasten won't disappoint. You'll feel on top of the world when you're standing on its peak!

This Altstaetten steep landmass is an ideal spot to start your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to see nearby, such as Wasserauen-Ebenalp Cable Car, Appenzeller Brewery, and Appenzeller Badi Outdoor Pool. Wander around at your leisure at Hoher Kasten before heading to these other fine attractions.

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Gasthof Frohe Aussicht

Gasthof Frohe Aussicht

3 out of 5
Küchenrain 11, Schwende, AI
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Hotel Kommod

Hotel Kommod

3.5 out of 5
Industriering 14, Ruggell
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Hotel Hof Weissbad

Hotel Hof Weissbad

4.5 out of 5
Im Park 1, Schwende, AI
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Lodge Hof Weissbad

Lodge Hof Weissbad

3 out of 5
Fehrlen 2, Ruete, AI
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Hotel Gasthaus Löwen

Hotel Gasthaus Löwen

3 out of 5
Kohlgasse 1, Feldkirch, Vorarlberg
Hotel Gasthaus Löwen
Hecht

Hecht

3 out of 5
Hauptgasse 9, Appenzell, AI
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Romantik Hotel Säntis

Romantik Hotel Säntis

4 out of 5
Landsgemeindeplatz 3, Appenzell, AI
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Hotel Löwen Appenzell

Hotel Löwen Appenzell

3 out of 5
Hauptgasse 25, Appenzell
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b_smart hotel Bendern

4 out of 5
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Things to do near Hoher Kasten

In Hoher Kasten, you can enjoy activities like skiing and snowboarding, as well as vibrant jazz performances. Key attractions include the scenic ascents to Hoher Kasten and the nearby Tannenheim ski area, offering a fantastic winter sports experience. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying local entertainment, there's something for every visitor to enjoy in this stunning Swiss destination.

Shopping

In Hoher Kasten, visit Weingallerie Simone Lanz, a charming store located 11 miles away, offering unique gifts and local specialties. If you're up for a drive, check out Schoggi Land, 18 miles away, where you'll find delightful Swiss chocolates, or the Landquart Designer Outlet Mall, 22 miles away, featuring luxury and outlet shopping.

Recreation

At Kybunpark, enjoy an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Relax at Tamina Thermal Baths, where soothing treatments and thermal waters promise ultimate relaxation. Explore Heidiland, a beautiful recreational area that offers wellness-focused activities surrounded by nature, making it an ideal retreat for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Wasserauen-Ebenalp Cable Car, located 3 miles from Hoher Kasten, for stunning views and outdoor adventures. Explore the Bruelisau-Kasten Cable Car, 2 miles away, perfect for skiing and thrilling experiences. Don’t miss the Iltios Unterwasser Cable Car, 10 miles away, great for family fun and outdoor activities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Hoher Kasten with a visit to Theater St. Gallen for captivating performances, or try your luck at Grand Casino St. Gallen, where romance and excitement meet. For thrills, head to Bobbahn Jakobsbad for an exhilarating ride, just a short drive away.

Find the best attractions near Hoher Kasten

In Hoher Kasten, Altstätten, you can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, stunning mountains, and libraries. This area is perfect for travelers seeking cultural experiences, breathtaking scenery, and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the scenic Hoher Kasten Bahn for a unique view of the landscape, making your visit both memorable and enjoyable.

  • Säntis: Experience breathtaking views atop Säntis, a stunning mountain located 7 miles from Hoher Kasten. Engage in outdoor adventures such as hiking and skiing, while soaking in the majestic scenery that changes with the seasons.
  • Abbey Library of Saint Gall: Just 11 miles away, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers a glimpse into rich history and culture. Families will appreciate the beautifully preserved manuscripts and stunning baroque architecture in one of the oldest libraries in Switzerland.
  • Appenzell Museum: Situated 5 miles from Hoher Kasten, this art museum showcases the vibrant culture of the Appenzell region. Explore traditional crafts, exhibits, and local art that reflect the unique heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Hoher Kasten

Visitor numbers around Hoher Kasten is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Hoher Kasten can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hoher Kasten falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Hoher Kasten falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hoher Kasten

To save money during your trip to Hoher Kasten, plan your visit in the cheaper months of February, March, or November. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays tend to have lower rates compared to Saturdays. Use Expedia's search tool to sort by price and filter for eco-friendly options. Consider package deals that combine flights and accommodations for added savings. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hoher Kasten are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Hoher Kasten is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hoher Kasten is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Hoher Kasten is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can organize your search results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hoher Kasten hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.