A historic half-timbered house with a green lawn and a tree in the foreground.

Open-air museum

Salzburg Open Air Museum

Salzburger Freilichtmuseum, Hasenweg 1, 5084 Großgmain

Nature and culture on a 50-hectare site.

Want to discover the simple and varied rural life of the past? Enjoy the diverse landscape of a Natura 2000 site? Nature and culture—in Salzburg’s largest museum, you can combine both perfectly. Over 100 original buildings related to farming, crafts, and trade, located just 10 kilometers from Bad Reichenhall, are waiting to be explored. Want to discover the simple yet diverse rural life of the past? Want to enjoy the varied landscape of a Natura 2000 area? Nature and culture—Salzburg’s largest museum offers the perfect combination of both. Plus: a historic inn with an outdoor dining area, a large adventure playground, a natural Kneipp facility, and cozy picnic spots you can drive right up to. Tip: Be sure to include a ride on the museum train in your visit. With two stops, you can explore the museum at your own “hop-on/hop-off” pace—it’s fun for all ages.

Discounts with the Staatsbad Guest Card are available exclusively through Kombiticket24; see booking information.