Vacation rentals in Gmunden

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Gmunden?

  Gmunden experiences a temperate climate. Summers are warm with temperatures around 70°F (21°C), while winters can be cold, dropping to 30°F (-1°C), making it a perfect spot for winter activities like ice skating on Lake Traunsee. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year.

• What are some of the best things to do in Gmunden?

  Visitors to Gmunden frequently explore the historic Gmunden Castle, enjoy boat tours on Lake Traunsee, or hike in the nearby Totes Gebirge mountain range. Ceramic lovers often visit the famed Gmundner Keramik factory to see traditional pottery being made.

• What is the best time of year to visit Gmunden?

  Summer, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Gmunden, with pleasant weather for lake activities. A frequently suggested event is the Salzkammergut Festival Weeks, held in August, featuring classical music and theatre.

• What are the best places to stay in Gmunden?

  Visitors often stay around the city center for its proximity to local attractions like Gmunden Castle and Lake Traunsee. The Traunsee-East area is also popular for its serene lake views and easy access to nature trails.

• What are the best places to visit in Gmunden?

  Gmunden has a number of frequently visited sites including the historic Gmunden Castle, the charming Town Hall Square, and the Gmundner Keramik factory. Nature enthusiasts often enjoy a stroll along the Traunsee Lake or a cable car ride up the Grünberg.

• What are some hiking trails in Gmunden?

  Gmunden is surrounded by scenic hiking trails. Some popular ones include the Grünberg via Ferrata, offering panoramic views, and the trail around Lake Traunsee. The Hochkogel and Sonnstein trails in the nearby Totes Gebirge mountain range also attract plenty of hikers.

• What are some family activities to do in Gmunden?

  Families in Gmunden often enjoy boat rides on Lake Traunsee, exploring the Gmunden Castle, or visiting the nearby Cumberland Wildlife Park. The Grünberg Adventure Park also offers a fun day out with its various outdoor activities.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Gmunden?

  Day trips from Gmunden often include a visit to the imperial town of Bad Ischl, exploring the Dachstein Ice Caves, or a trip to the historic city of Linz. Nature enthusiasts might also enjoy a day trip to the nearby Attersee Lake.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Gmunden?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 vacation rentals in Gmunden featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gmunden?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Gmunden. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.