Market Dates: Gmunden has not yet announced their Christmas Market dates. Check back soon for updates.
Recommended Accommodations:
- Seehotel im Weyer is a charming lakeside hotel, offering picturesque views and comfortable accommodations with a focus on relaxation. It is approximately a 10–15-minute walk to the Christmas Markets.
Arrival & Location:
Gmunden is a charming town with approximately 13,000 people and located in the Salzkammergut region, known for its beautiful lake, Traunsee, and alpine scenery. The town is well-connected by train, with the Gmunden Railway Station providing direct access to nearby cities, including Linz and Salzburg. From the train station, it’s a short walk or bus ride to the town center and Christmas markets.
Public Transport in Gmunden is convenient, with buses running throughout the town and connecting to nearby areas. The town is also quite walkable, especially the beautiful lakeside area and the historic center, where you can find many shops, cafes, and the Christmas market.
For those driving, there are several parking options around the town, though it’s recommended to use public transport or park in the designated areas closer to the center during peak times.
Accessibility:
The Christmas markets in Gmunden are designed to be wheelchair accessible, with most stalls located in open areas, but, as with any outdoor market, certain areas may have limited space or slightly uneven ground. Do be aware that some older areas or streets, particularly near the lake, may have uneven surfaces or slight inclines that could pose challenges.
Holiday Activities:
To be announced