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Children's and family activities in Bad Ischl

Bad Ischl in the Salzkammergut not only offers interesting things for adults. There is also plenty on offer for children and young people. Here you will find an overview of activities for children, teenagers and the whole family.

Playgrounds in Bad Ischl

The Sisipark in particular, which was redesigned for the 2015 garden show, offers children plenty of opportunities. The two playgrounds located there provide variety. There is also a playground in the Kurpark opposite the congress and theatre building. The small Rudolfspark, located between the Catholic church and the thermal baths, does not have a playground, but there is a wooden carriage (including wooden horses) nearby on which children can climb around. There are other playgrounds in the town centre and the surrounding districts.

Kurpark playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a colourful playground with eye-catching red play equipment. In the middle of an avenue of green trees, children can be seen using the play equipment. An appealing urban environment with billboards and road traffic can be seen in the background.
Playground
in the spa gardens
© www.badischl.at
Hasnerallee playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows an attractive, green recreational area. There is a small stream flowing through the landscape and a series of wooden structures that serve as a playground or outdoor facility. Overall, the picture conveys a peaceful, natural impression.
Playground
in Sisipark
© www.badischl.at
Kaltenbachau water playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows an idyllic nature park with a stream meandering through a green landscape. There are many trees and shrubs that beautify the surroundings, as well as a wooden structure that could serve as a playground or recreational area.
Water playground
in Sisipark
© www.badischl.at
Frauengasse playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a public park with a playground for children. In the foreground you can see a fenced-in area with various play equipment such as swings, a slide and a climbing frame. The surrounding area is characterised by lush greenery, with tall trees providing shade.
Playground
in the Frauengasse
© Tourimusverband Bad Ischl
Playground area Bauerpark in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a playground in a green, wooded environment. There you can see various play equipment such as a swing and a slide tower surrounded by trees. The ground of the playground is covered with mulch, which creates a pleasant environment for children.
Playground
in the Bauerpark area
© Tourimusverband Bad Ischl
Lauffen playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a colourful children"s playground with several slides in different colours. The playground is located in a green, wooded area with trees and bushes. There is also other play equipment such as a swing.
Playground
in Lauffen
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Pfandl playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a playground with various play equipment such as a slide, swings and climbing frame. The play equipment is brightly coloured and is located on a large meadow between trees, creating a green, natural environment.
Playground
in Pfandl
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Jainzen playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a public playground on a green meadow. There is various play equipment such as swings, a slide and a few other elements to play on. The playground is located in a wooded area with trees all around.
Playground
in Jainzen
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Aschau playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a natural playground in the forest. There are various pieces of play equipment such as a slide, swing and climbing platform. The playground is surrounded by many trees that create a green, park-like environment.
Playground
in the Aschau settlement
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Rettenbach Steinfeldstraße playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a public sports field or play area in a residential neighbourhood. There is a football pitch with goals and a fence around it, surrounded by trees and multi-storey residential buildings.
Playground
in the Steinfeldstraße
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Rettenbach Holzplatz playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a residential complex with several buildings in traditional Alpine architecture. In the foreground is a children"s playground with various play equipment such as swings and a slide. The complex is located in a green, wooded area surrounded by mountains.
Playground
at the timber yard (Rettenbach)
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Reiterndorf playground in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a large playground with a colourful, net-like construction in the middle. The playground is located in a green, wooded area with high mountains in the background.
Playground
in Reiterndorf
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl

The Siriuskogl in Bad Ischl

An excursion destination close to the city centre with a playground, excellent gastronomy and much more.

Siriuskogl
© Luftbildaufnahme Siriuskogl ©Oskar Neubauer
The sensory wonder trail up the Siriuskogl in Bad Ischl
Sensory wonder trail
© www.siriuskogl.at

The path up the Siriuskogl was designed a few years ago with a sensory wonder trail for children. A different sense is required at each station. At the top of Siriuskogl, there is a playground and a small animal zoo in addition to the viewing platform.

Einsiedlerstein in Bad Ischl: The picture shows an idyllic forest path that leads through a wooded landscape. Along the path are large rock formations covered in moss and lichen, and a tall, white tree trunk stands out. The sun breaks through the treetops and gives the scene a warm, atmospheric ambience.
The hermit stone
© www.badischl.at, Leitner Daniel
Zauberberg
Stucka's magic mountain
© Lenzenweger

Every year in September, one of the biggest children's festivals in Upper Austria takes place at Siriuskogl. There are around 40 different stations to discover, take part in, taste and, above all, experience!

Discover Bad Ischl

There is a lot to discover in the museums in Bad Ischl and, above all, something for everyone. Those interested in history will get their money's worth at the town museum, the Lehár Villa and the Imperial Villa. For nature lovers, the Salzkammergut Nature Museum is just the thing. The Museum of Automotive Aviation Technology will make every technology fan's heart beat faster.

Hotelbar
Museum of the town of Bad Ischl
© Museen der Stadt Bad Ischl
View of the Lehárvilla, with the Traun river flowing past in the foreground.
Lehár Villa
© Museen der Stadt Bad Ischl
Interior view
Museum Fahrzeug-Luftfahrt-Technik
© Tourimusverband Bad Ischl
The picture shows an underground, atmospheric cave decorated with numerous illuminated elements. The cave appears warm and inviting, with a flow of water running through the room.
Casino cellar
© Bernhard Schmalnauer
Exterior view
Imperial Villa
© Kaiservilla Besichtigungsbetriebs Ges.m.b.H
Exterior view
Marble castle
© www.fotohofer.at
Slow train in front of the Trinkhalle
Slow train
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Kutschenfahrten Hödlmoser in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a woman in traditional costume leading two horses. The woman is smiling and appears to be familiar with the horses. The mounts are equipped with bridles and harnesses, suggesting a rural setting.
Carriage ride
© OÖ Tourismus
View to the Schafberg
Wildenstein ruins
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Katrin cable car in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a red cable car travelling through a green forest. High mountains and a valley landscape can be seen in the background.
Katrin cable car
© Leitner Daniel
Kaiser hunting statue in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a statue of a man enthroned on a rock in a wooded area. The surrounding area is flooded with lush, green vegetation and sunlight, creating a peaceful and picturesque atmosphere.
Emperor hunting statue
© www.badischl.at, Leitner Daniel

Reading and playing fun in Bad Ischl

In the libraries of the parishes of Bad Ischl and Pfandl you can borrow books and games for a small fee, while the Thalia bookshop has a large selection of books for children and young people as well as a wide range of games.

Public library of the Bad Ischl parish in Bad Ischl: The picture shows an interior that is obviously a library or bookshop. There are shelves full of books around a central area surrounded by a curved wooden structure. Several people can be seen in the room, apparently occupying themselves with the books and the surroundings.
Library of the parish Bad Ischl
© Claudia Kronabethleitner
Interior view
Library of the parish of Pfandl
© Pfarrbücherei Pfandl
Thalia Buch & Medien in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a shop. The shop has a classic façade with arches and columns. Various products and offers can be seen in the shop windows.
Thalia Book & Media
© www.badischl.at

Moving in Bad Ischl

From swimming, climbing and tennis to skateboarding and horse riding, there is a wide range of sporting activities on offer in Bad Ischl.

Pumptrack Bad Ischl in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a curved footpath that winds through a green lawn. Concrete edges can be seen along the path, giving it structure. The surroundings appear peaceful and inviting, with trees and shrubs lining the path.
Pump track
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Kaltenbachau skater park in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a park with a concrete surface that is used for sports and leisure activities. Above it, a wooden shelter and a ramp invite visitors to explore the surroundings, which are characterised by trees and vegetation.
Skater park
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Parkbad Bad Ischl, view in the direction of the Kaiservilla
Park pool
May - September
© (c) Leitner Daniel
Bad Ischl climbing hall in the K3 sports centre in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a climbing wall with different coloured holds and ledges on which several people are climbing. The wall appears to be placed in an interior space, with walls made of cement and rocks that form a striking design.
Climbing hall Bad Ischl
of the Friends of Nature
© Naturfreunde Bad Ischl
Katrin Kletterhalle powered by Alpenverein in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a large wooden building with traditional roof structures. The building complex has several floors and features large lettering on the façade.
Katrin climbing hall
powered by Alpenverein
© Bettina Gangl
Bad Ischl Tennis Club in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a tennis player playing on a clay court. A large banner with the text "SPARKS" can be seen in the background.
Bad Ischl Tennis Club
© Philipp Gratzer
Mosergütl tennis club in Bad Ischl: The picture shows a tennis court at a leisure centre. In the foreground you can see a player hitting a ball. In the background is a building with a terrace where several people are sitting. The surroundings are characterised by green vegetation and mountains.
Mosergütl Tennis Club
© Tennisclub Mosergütl
Rettenbach football pitch
Football pitches in Bad Ischl
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl
Blackboard
Klein Hörag riding stable
© Tourismusverband Bad Ischl