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Where is the Salzkammergut Card available and how much does it cost?

The Salzkammergut Card (summer and winter) is free of charge for stays of 3 nights or more and is issued per person. Children/young people only need their own card from the age of 15. You can get the card either from your landlord or at our Mondsee tourist office.

How deep is Lake Mondsee?

Maximum depth: 68 metres
Average depth: 36 metres

Are barbecues allowed on the lake?

No, barbecues are prohibited in all public areas.

Are campfires allowed on the lake shores?

It is generally not forbidden to light campfires at the open access points to the lake, unless the authorities have issued a corresponding forest fire protection order due to drought. This has always been the case in the summer months in recent years. Violations are punished with severe penalties.

Are there souvenir shops in Mondsee?

You can buy souvenirs in various shops on the market square in Mondsee.

Is there a pedestrian zone in Mondsee?

Yes, in the following areas: the entire market square, Wredeplatz, Herzog-Odilo-Straße from the market square to the junction with Freinbergerstraße and Kirchengasse from the market square to the junction with Badgasse.

At the following times:

1 May to 30 June:

on Saturdays from 0.00 to 6.00 and from 12.00 to 24.00
on Sundays and public holidays from 0.00 to 24.00
on weekdays (Monday to Friday) from 0.00 to 6.00 and from 18.00 to 24.00

1 July to 31 August:

on Sundays and public holidays from 0.00 a.m. to midnight
on weekdays from 0.00 a.m. to 6.00 a.m. and from 12.00 p.m. to midnight

1 September to 30 September:

on Saturdays from 0.00 a.m. to 6.00 a.m. and from 12.00 p.m. to midnight
on Sundays and public holidays from 0.00 a.m. to midnight
on weekdays (Monday to Friday) from 0.00 a.m. to 6.00 a.m. and from 6.00 p.m. to midnight

Advent:

on Fridays from 5.00 pm to 10.00 pm
on Saturdays and Sundays from 12.00 pm to 10.00 pm

Where is the post office?

Franz-Kreutzberger-Straße 3; 5310 Mondsee am Mondsee; Telephone: +43 6232 2665

How can I take part in a carriage ride?

A carriage ride can be booked on request with Mrs Machatschek:
Maria Machatschek; Gaisbergstraße 6, 5310 Mondsee
office@kutschenfahten-mondsee.at 
Mobile: +43 (0)664 5051023

Where is the MondSeeLand logo for cars available?

The logo with the moon is available at the following tobacconists:

• Salzburger Straße 7, 5310 Mondsee
• Willibald, Rainerstraße 20/22, 5310 Mondsee

Where are there viewpoints for taking photos?

Throughout our living space you can enjoy marvellous natural landscapes, idyllic scenery or panoramic views. We would like to introduce you to a few viewpoints:

• Viewpoint car park 2 on Mondseeberg with a view over Lake Mondsee (accessible by car and on foot)
• Mondsee lake promenade with a view of the Schafberg (accessible on foot and by car to the Mondsee Süd car park)
• Maria Hilf pilgrimage church with views of the village of Mondsee and the lake (accessible by car and on foot)
• Kolomansberg with a view of the Irrsee and Mondsee (only accessible on foot):
• Irrsberg with views of the Irrsee and Wallersee (SalzburgerLand), only accessible on foot:
• Panoramic view from the Hotel Leidingerhof over Lake Mondsee (accessible by car and on foot):
• Ambience at the Riesnerhof with a fantastic view over Lake Mondsee (accessible by car and on foot)
• Bays/beautiful spots around the Irrsee and Mondsee, e.g. Irrsee Nordmoor, Irrsee Südufer, Mondsee Kreuzstein, Ostufer Mondsee, etc.