Top Outdoor Activities In Salzburg, Austria

Baroque domes shimmer against the Alps as you wander Salzburgs enchanting Old Town, where every cobblestone whispers stories of Mozart and timeless adventure. Outdoor activities in Salzburg offer an unforgettable way to immerse yourself in the citys vibrant culture and natural beauty. Explore Mirabell Gardens or discover secrets along the Salzach River while tackling our unique challenges. Whether you are a visitor or local, these outdoor experiences promise excitement at every turn.

 
Outdoor Experiences in Salzburg, Austria

Our expertly curated list of outdoor activities in Salzburg is designed for thrill-seekers, families, and explorers alike. Each adventure invites you to uncover hidden gems, solve clever clues, and experience the city from a fresh perspective. From ghostly tales that wind through centuries-old streets to lively hunts through bustling plazas and tranquil gardens, there is something captivating for everyone. Dive into these one-of-a-kind experiences and make your visit truly memorable.

Salzburg speurtocht

Centrum, Salzburg


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Salzburg Spooktocht

downtown ghost hunt, Salzburg


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The Sound of Music: City Serenade Search Scavenger Hunt

Centrum, Salzburg


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EenepischSalzburg, Austria experience

Rally your crew with trivia quests, bold photo dares, and wild scavenger challenges that earn points in our sleek app—compare scores and celebrate victories together for ultimate bragging rights.
How Our Salzburg, Austria Outdoor Activities Work


 Our expert team researches over 3,050 cities worldwide—including more than 50 destinations throughout Europe—to bring you unforgettable outdoor activities tailored to each locale’s character. Every activity includes clear instructions, custom maps, trivia quizzes about local history or art galleries, plus playful photo tasks.
During your experience in Salzburg you will explore on foot: answering questions at historical markers near must-see sites like Mirabell Gardens; snapping photos by murals; solving puzzles at public installations—all tracked via our award-winning app so teams can compare scores citywide.
Top Outdoor Attractions In Salzburg

Salzburgs top attractions come alive when experienced through engaging outdoor activities. Picture yourself navigating the lush paths of Mirabell Gardens, deciphering clues beneath the imposing towers of Festung Hohensalzburg, or exploring Getreidegasses historic charm with friends by your side. These adventures let you view Salzburg from new angles—uncovering art-filled alleys, riverside vistas, and legendary landmarks while having fun together. Click on each location to see related activities.

Mozart Standbeeld (Mozart Denkmal)


 Discover the Mozart Denkmal, a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Salzburgs Festival Hub while exploring this iconic spot. Locals say pigeons here prefer waltzes!


Stolperstein voor Josefine Schneider - Getreidegasse 24


 Stroll through Salzburg and find Josefine Schneider’s Stolperstein, a unique landmark blending into the citys vibrant life. These stones are polished daily by passersby’s shoes and secret wishes.


De Catacomben van de Sint-Pietersabdij


 Outside the Catacombs, feel inspired by cool air and legends of hermits. Locals joke that if you listen closely, you’ll hear monks humming tunes from The Sound of Music City nearby.


Die Festung Hohensalzburg: Vom Wehrbau zum Wahrzeichen


 Circle Festung Hohensalzburgs exterior for stunning views and medieval marvels. Look for a cannonball embedded in the wall—a quirky remnant locals whisper about on scavenger hunts.


Almkanal van Salzburg


 Boven de Almkanal, stel je de labyrinten voor die Salzburgs fortuin bepalen. Elke september wandelen enkelen naar binnen – tot die tijd, geniet van deze mysterieuze openluchtattractie.


Gurken


 Find Gurken sculptures among baroque facades—a playful art scene delighting visitors with its ever-changing locations. A fun stop for art lovers exploring Salzburg.


St. Sebastians Cemetery


 Wander Salzburgs lively streets and discover hidden corners where the Alps meet Baroque splendor. Outdoor explorers will love the fresh air and Salzach River views. Locals say the city glows at dusk.


Steingasse


 Enjoy outdoor activities in Salzburg by following paths Mozart once walked. The city buzzes with live music and art, while Getreidegasse shopping is a treat for explorers seeking local flair.


Salzburg Old Town Alleys


 Step outside to admire Salzburgs Baroque architecture framed by mountain peaks. Locals recommend a stroll near Mirabell Gardens for an authentic taste of the citys outdoor beauty.


Mozartplatz


 Take in Salzach River views as you explore Salzburgs open plazas and lively bridges. Outdoor enthusiasts can spot hidden statues—an insider tip: look up for whimsical rooftop art.


Nonnberg Abbey


 Outdoor adventurers can enjoy Salzburgs gateways to the Austrian Lake District. Locals suggest early mornings for peaceful moments and glimpses of rare birds along the waters edge.


Mirabell Gardens


 Step outside and discover Salzburgs charm as you stroll past baroque facades and soak up Salzach River views. Locals say the Alpine breeze here carries hints of Mozarts melodies.


Mozartsteg


 Wander outdoors through Salzburgs lively streets, where every corner reveals a new piece of Sound of Music City history. Look for hidden art galleries tucked between classic storefronts.


Residenzplatz & Residenzbrunnen


 Geniet van outdoor avontuur in Salzburg met een weids uitzicht op de Festung Hohensalzburg. De nabijgelegen tuinen bloeien in de lente, wat het een favoriete wandeling maakt voor zowel de lokale bevolking als bezoekers.


Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz & the Pferdeschwemme


 Take in fresh Alpine air while exploring this outdoor gem. The Salzach River sparkles nearby, and you may hear echoes from live music drifting from festival hubs during summer evenings.


Felsenreitschule


 Stroll past ornate fountains and lush greenery that define Salzburgs Mirabell Gardens. In spring, tulips burst into color—a favorite backdrop for both locals and visiting photographers.


Mönchsberg Terrace


 Outdoor enthusiasts love this spot for its blend of history and natural beauty. The path offers glimpses of Mozarts Birthplace and leads to quiet corners perfect for reflection.


Nonnberg Abbey


 De Salzburg Festival Hub komt elke zomer tot leven met openluchtopvoeringen. Bewoners verzamelen zich hier om muziek onder de sterren te vieren – mis de feestelijke sfeer niet!


Schloss Leopoldskron


 Explore winding alleys lined with colorful storefronts—an outdoor activity that reveals Salzburgs shopping secrets. Look up: some signs are centuries old, crafted by local artisans.


Bekijk onze Top Buitenactiviteiten Per Wijk

From Altstadts baroque splendor to the creative pulse of Neustadt and riverside strolls along Nonntal, our outdoor activities reveal what makes each Salzburg neighborhood unique. Ready for discovery? Click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

Binnenstad

Centrum, Salzburg



 Salzburgs Downtown is a treasure trove of attractions. Wander through the iconic Mirabell Gardens or admire the Mozart Statue. This lively area is perfect for...


Binnenstad

Centrum, Salzburg



 From Residenzplatz to Schloss Leopoldskron, Downtown Salzburg brims with must-see attractions. Explore its lively plazas and iconic landmarks for an unforgettable day...


See what people say about our outdoor activities in Salzburg

Thousands have trusted us for unforgettable outdoor activities in Salzburg—just read their glowing reviews! One recent guest raved: Five stars! The perfect way to explore Mozarts birthplace. Our commitment to fun and quality shines through every rating.

I loved using ScavengerHunt.com to explore downtown. It made our adventure feel like a game, making it one of my favorite experiences in Salzburg!

Daniel L.

Such a cool thing to do in Salzburg! The interactive elements kept me engaged while uncovering fascinating stories about each location we visited.

Anna H.

A great walking tour of downtown Salzburg! I felt connected to the city as I explored its rich history and vibrant culture throughout my journey.

James M.

This experience was perfect for tourists wanting to see iconic landmarks like the Stolperstein für Josefine Schneider while learning local history.

Laura G.

I really enjoyed this outdoor activity around downtown. The views from Die Festung Hohensalzburg were breathtaking and worth every step.

Chris M.

Het verkennen van het centrum van Salzburg tijdens deze zelfgeleide tour was geweldig. Ik ontdekte zoveel interessante plekken die ik anders gemist zou hebben.

Jessica D.

This scavenger hunt was an exciting family activity. The kids loved finding clues near Gurken and it made for memorable moments in the city.

David W.

What a fun date idea! We enjoyed wandering around Almkanal, learning about its history while spending quality time together in Salzburg.

Sarah B.

The walking tour through downtown was fantastic. I loved discovering the history behind the Mozart Statue while enjoying the beautiful scenery.

Michael S.

Ik heb een geweldige tijd gehad met het verkennen van de Catacombs van St. Peters Abbey. Het was een unieke ervaring en een geweldige manier om verborgen pareltjes in Salzburg te ontdekken.

Emily J.

Such a fun way to explore the city! The app guided us through interesting locations, making it an unforgettable experience in Downtown Salzburg.

Liam H.

This interactive walking tour was amazing! We got to see iconic landmarks and learn fascinating facts about Salzburgs rich history.

Olivia R.

A unique thing to do in Salzburg! I loved uncovering historical spots during our walking tour, making it a memorable day out.

James D.

We had such a great experience discovering Stolperstein für Josefine Schneider while wandering through Downtown. Highly recommend this activity!

Laura M.

De scavenger hunt-app maakte onze tour van Die Festung Hohensalzburg zo plezierig. Een aanrader voor iedereen die het gebied bezoekt!

Daniel G.

Downtown Salzburg verkennen voelde als een avontuur. Elke hoek onthulde iets nieuws en spannends over deze prachtige stad.

Jessica J.

Deze buitenactiviteit rond het Mozartbeeld was perfect. Het weer was prachtig en we genoten van elk moment van onze tijd in Salzburg.

David B.

What a fantastic date idea! We wandered through Downtown Salzburg, enjoying the sights and learning about local history together.

Sarah W.

Our family loved visiting the Catacombs of St Peters Abbey. This experience was both educational and entertaining for everyone.

Michael J.

Ik heb genoten van het verkennen van het Almkanal in Salzburg tijdens deze wandeltocht. Het was zo'n leuke manier om verborgen pareltjes in de stad te ontdekken.

Emily S.

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