This is where your next holiday begins...
A warm welcome
in Mattsee
The picturesque town centre with its monastery, castle and lake promenade invites you to stroll, linger and enjoy. The market square is the starting point for cycling and hiking tours and for trips by vintage car.
The lake: Even though you can't get enough of Mattsee, it offers much more than breathtaking views. Swim, slide or sail to your heart's content, have "a coffee with a view", sit on a bench and unwind ... Just do what feels good to you.
Mattsee welcomes you!
Things to know about
Mattsee
When you look down from above on a sunny day over the village with its blue lake, you will be thrilled ...
First of all, you might want to take a seat on a bench by the fountain on the market square ... And then head in the direction of Lock Mattsee go further. Because this picturesque building on the Schlossberg magically attracts the eye. The summer residence of the Salzburg prince archbishops until the 17th century ... is now used as a café-bistro. Or as an event venue for the "Diabelli Summer", the Leonardo Academy of Arts and atmospheric Weddings.
Fancy a drive in a smart vintage car? Want to experience technology up close? Then you should take a look at the fahr(T)raum not to be missed! On the site of a former shoe factory with its unique industrial charm, you will find hands-on technology that will delight visitors of all ages. In addition to the museum, historic racing cars, tractors, aeroplanes ... you could - with or without Exciting races for children on the Carrera track or try out the classic car simulators.
Do you like sightseeing from the water? Then make yourself comfortable on the "Seenland" cosy ... and enjoy. The Mattseer Lido has a long tradition: opened in 1928, it has largely retained its original structure. However, Mattsee is family-friendly - which is why the water slide, diving platform and volleyball courts have been added. Weyer Bay is home to the historic Bavarian farmsteadan adventure playground, a tennis court and a Mini golf course and a Kneipp facility.
The Mattseer Advent: A festival of anticipation
The festive pre-Christmas season is just around the corner again, and the Mattsee community is looking forward to cordially inviting you to the annual Mattseer Advent. This traditional festival promises to warm the hearts of visitors with pre-Christmas cheer and numerous highlights.
An enchanting ambience
The Mattseer Advent transforms the market square and its surroundings into a wonderful, glittering place with Christmas lights. The festively decorated town and the lovingly decorated wooden huts on the lakeside promenade create an inviting atmosphere that invites you to stroll and linger. The scent of mulled wine, roasted almonds and fresh pastries fills the air and creates a feast for the senses.
For detailed information and further Advent highlights in Mattsee see here.
Experience sporting activities and recreational fun in Mattsee!
Immerse yourself in the world of sailing and explore the lake on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP). Play beach volleyball on the beach or compete in a match on the tennis court.
Discover the ultimate pleasure on our brand new football golf course and the freshly opened mini golf courses - guaranteed fun for young and old in the middle of the great outdoors.
In the picturesque Weyer Bay, you will not only get e-bikes, but also valuable tips for your upcoming bike tour. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic world of Lohner e-bikes and borrow them from our unique "fahr(T)raum".
Contacts, service points and information can be found here at Sport & Leisure
Tourist office
in the fahr(T)raum building
Passauer Strasse 30, 5163 Mattsee
Send e-mail
+43 6217 6080
Opening hours
Mon - Fri: 09.00 - 12.00 and 13.00 - 17.00 (01.07. to 31.08.)
Out of season: Tue - Thu: 09.00 - 13.00