St. Gilgen can be found on the Western shore of the Lake Wolfgangsee.
None of Mozart’s works was created in St. Gilgen, never he came as visitor. And still: the history of St. Gilgen is close connected to Mozart, because St. Gilgen was the home of three humans, which influenced his life. His grandfather worked here, his mother was born here and his sister moved here, after her wedding.
The unique panorama of the Mozart town of St. Gilgen welcomes you to your holiday paradise on the Lake Wolfgangsee. The birthplace of Mozart’s mother offers superior, cultural choices. Here, you can experience tangible traditions, authentic summer relaxation, water and mountain activities and exquities culinary treats. The versatility and closeness to the festival town of Salzburg leaves no wish unfulfilled! Whether going up to the Zwölferhorn mountain by cable car, to St. Wolfgang and Strobl by paddle steamer, taking part in water sports, hiking or paragliding, either be active or enjoy the relaxation – just as you wish. Here in St. Gilgen mountains, water, nature and culture unite in a wonderful collective experience.
