Sights and highlights
close to Gasthof Steinbräu
- The city of Salzburg, which has been placed on UNESCO's list of World's Cultural Heritage, with Hohensalzburg Fortress, Mirabell castle, Hellbrunn castle, Mozart's birthplace and Mozart's residence, Getreidegasse, Haus der Natur (museum of natural history) etc., various sightseeing tours and the famous "Sound of Music" - tour
- Salzburg Festival
- Silent Night chapel in Oberndorf (where the song "Silent Night" was heard for the first time in 1818)
- Salt mines in Hallein and Hallstadt
- Hallstatt
- Eisriesenwelt Werfen (the world's largest ice cave)
- Hohen Werfen fortress
- Bad Ischl
- St. Wolfgang (altar by Michael Pacher)
- Mondsee
- Berchtesgaden-Königsee
- Großglockner and national park Ferleiten (game park)
- Waterfall Krimml
- Untersberg
- Dachstein
- Salzburger Freilichtmuseum (open-air museum exhibiting traditional crafts and old farmhouses)
Winter
- skiing centre "Gaissau-Hintersee"
- Ski school Hintersee
- 60 km of well-prepared cross-country ski runs
- illuminated wellness cross-country ski run in Faistenau
- sledge rides down from Sausteigalm and Schafbachalm, "Happy" toboggan run for children in Faistenau
- rides in horse-drawn sleighs
- indoor-pools in Faistenau and St. Gilgen
- thermal indoor-pool in Vigaun
- curling
- skating on the lakes Hintersee or Wiestalstausee
- winter fishing in the lakes Hintersee and Wiestalstausee
- many marvellous winter hiking tours etc.
Summer
- hiking in and around Faistenau (100 km of hiking trails)
- paragliding down from the Zwölferhorn
- mountain biking
- canyoning in the Strubklamm - gorge
- tennis in Faistenau
- golf course in Fuschl am See
- windsurfing and water-skiing on Wolfgangsee
- fishing in the fishpond Karner and in Hintersee
- inline skating rink in Faistenau
- children's adventure park in Faistenau (sleeping in the barn, pony-trekking, walks at witching hour, treasure hunting near lake Hintersee etc.)
- summer toboggan run in Fuschl am See
- swimming in the lakes Hintersee and Fuschlsee or in other Salzkammergut lakes
- rack railway up on the Schafberg
- ice chapel in Hintersee, a natural monument
- various excursions to the highlights of the Salzkammergut