In summer there is a lot to experience for big and small explorers: Whether with heavenly views on top of Schafberg, culinary excursions, romantic sunset rides, fun pirate ship cruises or discovery tours in the city of Mozart.
In summer there is a lot to experience for big and small explorers: Whether with heavenly views on top of Schafberg, culinary excursions, romantic sunset rides, fun pirate ship cruises or discovery tours in the city of Mozart.
Summer in Salzburg and the Salzkammergut is constantly accompanied by countless moments of happiness: the refreshing headwind on a hot summer’s day, magical hikes and unique perspectives; well-earned snacks, flower-strewn alpine meadows; hot days and starry nights. Nature and culture both draw us outdoors in summer, promising an array of unique shared experiences! Whether heavenly views from the Schafberg, culinary excursions on and around Wolfgangsee, romantic sunset excursions or fascinating discovery tours in the city of Mozart:
There is so much for explorers, big and small, to discover in summer.
The SchafbergBahn is in operation as follows:
You can find the timetable for the main season here.
Current departure times and available seats on the SchafbergBahn can be found here.
Further information about the restaurant and the opening times can be found here.
The WolfgangseeSchifffahrt ferries is in operation as follows:
The FestungsBahn funicular is in operation:
The MönchsbergAufzug lift is open:
Starting January 2026, the WasserSpiegel museum on Mönchsberg can only be visited by school groups.
We kindly ask for prior registration at info@5schaetze.at.
Regular public opening hours will no longer be offered.
Further visiting opportunities
Our opening hours:
June 12: Family day for Drinking Water Day at WasserSpiegel
Jule 19: Pirnis record box on the ship
June 27: Evening ride on the SchafbergBahn
June 27: Nostalgia trips with the SchafbergBahn
July 10: Pirnis record box on the ship
July 11: Evening ride on the SchafbergBahn
July 11: Nostalgia trips with the SchafbergBahn
July 14: Stories from Lake Wolfgang Boat trip with historian Augustin Kloiber
July 23: Pirate ship for children
July 25: Evening ride on the SchafbergBahn
August 06: Pirate ship for children
August 07: Pirnis record box on the ship (Sold Out)
August 08: Evening ride on the SchafbergBahn
August 08: Nostalgia trips with the SchafbergBahn
August 12: Shooting star cruise with WolfgangseeSchifffahrt (Sold Out)
August 16: Mountain mass at the summit of the Schafberg
August 17 - 18: Emperor's Days
August 20: Pirate ship for children
August 22: Evening ride on the SchafbergBahn
August 22: Nostalgia trips with the SchafbergBahn
August 25: Stories from Lake Wolfgang Boat trip with historian Augustin Kloiber
Numerous idyllic and marked hiking trails and active nature experiences await all those who want to climb the Schafberg on foot. After the ascent, which involves conquering over 1,000 meters in altitude, a ride down on the SchafbergBahn is the perfect reward.