Thermal Spas, Relaxation and Family Experiences in Gastein

29.05.2026
Thermal Spas, Relaxation and Family Experiences in Gastein

Gastein is much more than a destination for hiking enthusiasts. The valley also offers the perfect setting for relaxation, wellness and quality time with the family. Renowned thermal spas, a wide range of leisure activities and the stunning Alpine scenery create unforgettable experiences for visitors of all ages.

Whether you are planning a relaxing getaway for two or an active family holiday, Gastein combines comfort, recreation and nature in the heart of the Austrian Alps.

Two Thermal Spas in One Valley

Relaxation and Wellness in Gastein’s Thermal World

The Gastein Valley is famous for its healing thermal waters and offers two first-class wellness oases: Alpentherme Gastein and Felsentherme Bad Gastein.

Whether after a long hike, an active day in the mountains, or simply for relaxation, you will find the ideal conditions here to recharge your batteries and restore your energy.

Alpentherme Gastein is one of Austria’s most modern thermal spa complexes. Covering more than 36,000 m², it offers spacious thermal pools, diverse wellness areas, an extensive sauna world, and beautiful relaxation zones overlooking the Gastein mountains.

Felsentherme Bad Gastein also captivates visitors with its unique atmosphere. Nestled directly within the impressive mountain scenery, it combines modern wellness facilities with Alpine charm. Thermal water, panoramic areas, and peaceful relaxation zones create the perfect environment for balancing body and mind.

Whichever spa you choose, both offer a unique wellness experience and make Gastein one of Austria’s most popular destinations for relaxation.

Our Tip | Thermal Hit: incl. Alpentherme
Felsentherme Bad Gastein

Wellness Enjoyment at Felsentherme Bad Gastein

Felsentherme Bad Gastein enchants visitors with its unique location amid majestic mountain scenery, combining a modern wellness experience with Alpine flair.

Here you can enjoy soothing thermal waters, spacious relaxation areas, and breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.

Whether in the thermal pools, the diverse sauna area, or on the panoramic terraces, Felsentherme provides the ideal setting to leave everyday stress behind and recharge with new energy.

The harmonious combination of nature, tranquillity, and well-being makes every visit a truly special experience.

Our Tip | Short trip: incl. Back massage
Family Time

Family Adventures in Gastein

Gastein offers families a wide range of exciting leisure activities and unforgettable experiences in nature.

Mini golf, horse riding, archery, swimming, fishing, and gold panning are just some of the activities that delight both young and old explorers.

Especially popular are the adventure programmes featuring Gasti, the Gastein mascot, who guides children through the region in a fun and interactive way.

Another highlight is the new adventure playground in Bad Hofgastein, offering numerous play and climbing opportunities that guarantee fun, movement, and memorable family moments.

The fresh mountain air, stunning natural scenery, and extensive range of leisure activities make the Gastein Valley an ideal destination for family holidays.

This is a place where memories are created that both children and adults will cherish for years to come.

Our Tip | Family Time: our Special for families!
Hotel PALACE

The ideal starting point for a summer holiday in Gastein

After a day full of experiences, Hotel PALACE in Bad Hofgastein offers the perfect place to unwind. Its comfortable facilities, wellness amenities and convenient location make it an ideal base for exploring the region. The combination of thermal spas, family-friendly activities and Alpine charm makes Gastein a destination guests love to return to.

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