Christmas Markets 2024
published on November 22, 2024
Salzburg City.
Christmas Markets in Town .
Please check the opening times before visiting the markets as some of them are only open on the weekend. You can find detailed information about the opening days and hours on their website.
St. Peter Stiftkulinarium
Warm up with homemade mulled wine and tasty sweet and savory bites at the traditional stand while enjoying festive tunes from a brass ensemble. Every detail in the decorations is thoughtfully crafted to make this spot a true Christmas wonderland!
From 15.11. - 06.01.
Domplatz
Since 1974, the Christmas market is celebrated with a grand opening before Advent, featuring local traditions, festive decorations, and delicious Austrian treats under a magical “starry sky.” It’s packed with daily events like Christmas readings for kids, Krampus parades, choir concerts, and visits from the Christkind.
From 21.11. - 01.01.
Hellbrunner Adventzauber
The Hellbrunner Adventzauber transforms Hellbrunn Palace into a festive wonderland, with 700+ decorated trees, a giant Advent calendar, and the illuminated Water Games. Enjoy cozy stalls, kids' activities, live music, and a festive café in the Orangerie.
From 21.11. - 24.12.
Mirabellplatz
For a cozy, less crowded Christmas market, head to Mirabellplatz. Located right across from St. Andrä Church, this market offers delicious treats, mulled wine, and unique crafts in a relaxed atmosphere. It's a favorite for locals, easily accessible by bus or a short walk from the train station.
From 21.11. - 01.01.
Maria Plain
A traditional Christmas market with the best view of Salzburg, featuring delicious homemade treats, regional crafts, Christmas music, and festive events.
From 22.11. - 22.12.
Salzachsee
The Advent market at Salzachsee offers local crafts, organic treats, and festive fun, with Krampus parades, pony rides, kids' crafts, and live music on weekends. It’s a cozy new spot for holiday traditions.
From 22.11. - 22.12.
Elsbethen
The Christmas market in Elsbethen dazzles with beautifully decorated stalls offering local crafts, homemade gifts, and regional delicacies like waffles, liqueurs, honey, and jams. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with music by local groups and a special event showcasing decorated Christmas trees from the local school.
From 30.11. - 07.12.
Glanegg
Nestled at the foot of Untersberg, the Bauernmarkt Glanegg is a hidden gem that features wild game, local treats, and handmade crafts. Enjoy venison sausages, fresh baked goods, and festive activities like Krampus, St. Nicholas, and horse-drawn carriage rides.
From 30.11. - 15.12.
Around Salzburg.
Christmas Markets out of Town .
Did you visit all Christmas markets in the city and want more? We've got you covered! Here are more Christmas markets worth visiting out of town. Please check the opening times before visiting the markets as some of them are only open on the weekend. You can find detailed information about the opening days and hours on their website.
Wolfgangsee
Wolfgangsee is celebrating 20 years of Advent and it is bound to be special! With a choice of 3 cities: St. Gilgen, Strobl and St. Wolfgang this is the perfect weekend plan!
From 22.11. - 22.12.
Fuschl am See
Called small and fine, this market’s main goal is to offer a small, cozy alternative to the big Christmas Markets.
From 29.11. - 01.01.
Hallein, Alte Saline
This completly covered market is a great alternative for bad weather days, the website also says they offer an Alpaca hike, can’t wait to find out what that means!
From 15.11. - 22.12.
Hallein, Old City
The Bayrhamerplatz Christmas market in Hallein offers nostalgic charm with gingerbread scents, traditional crafts, and local mulled wine, punch, and festive treats. Regional choirs add to the cozy atmosphere.
From 22.11. - 22.12.
Mattsee
If you haven’t been to beautiful Mattsee yet, this is your chance! This cute little lake town is a breathtaker all year long, and a perfect scenario for a Glühwein!
From 30.11. - 22.12.
Berchtesgaden
Over in Germany, Berchtesgaden feels like a real escape, why not combine it with a day at the sauna?
From 22.11. - 03.01.
Gut Aiderbichl
With Europe’s biggest “live animal nativity scene” Gut Aiderbichl is the perfect program for families! The closest one is in Henndorf.
From 15.11. - 06.01.
Bad Reichenhall
Also across the border, this charming city is perfect if you feel like you need a mini Holiday! Take the day to explore all the different little markets spread through the city!
From 22.11. - 24.12.
Mondsee
Not only of Sound of Music tourists lives Mondsee, this beautiful city offer a Christmas Market with a program to satisfy all tastes!
From 22.11. - 08.12.
Neumarkt am Wallersee
The Seezauber Christmas market at Neumarkt am Wallersee runs offers crafts, treats, and festive music by the lake. Entry is free.
From 30.11. - 22.12.
