Austria's Most Popular Bathing Lakes
Despite its geographical positioning as a land-locked country, Austria certainly has no shortage of lakes to make a splash in. Beautiful bathing lakes with water of drinkable quality is just one of the benefits of a water sports holiday in Austria. No wonder Austria is known to water sports enthusiasts as the land of lakes.More on Austria's bathing lakes

National Parks in Austria
Austria's National Parks offer visitors the chance to discover nature in its original, unpolluted state. The perfect opportunity to come face to face with Austria’s scenic beauty at its most imposing.Learn more about national parks in Austria

Alpine Golf
Fore! Austria has established itself as having some of the best golfing in Europe. With more than 140 golf courses situated in attractive locations across Austria, it’s hard to overlook the country’s rise as a veritable destination for golfing holidays.More on golf in Austria

Cycling Holidays in Austria
"On your bike! Ready, steady, go!" Travel through landscapes of outstanding natural beauty in pure mountain air with an extensive and well signposted network of cycle paths. Choose Austria for its abundance of unrivalled cycling routes as well as accommodation which offers the full service – from repairs, to cycle sheds and deliciously healthy meals – a cyclist must experience Austria!On your bike!

Walk Austria 2009
"There's magic in these mountains" (Simon Calder, Travel Editor of The Independent). Discover the magic for yourself on our Walk Austria 2009 site, filled with all the information you need to start planning your next Austrian walking holiday.Go to Walk Austria 2009

It's got to be Austria!
Explore the Danube Valley's steep vineyards and Dachstein's warren of sub-zero caves. Hike Hohe Tauern's National Park to spot Alpine ibex, ice-blue glaciers and thundering waterfalls in the shadow of Grossglockner Mountain. Swim in Lake Wörthersee's turquoise waters, cross the Leutasch Gorge's swirling whirlpools and ski the Big 3 in Sölden, Tirol's trio of 3,000-metre-high peaks.

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Win a luxury spa break for two!
Enter AUSTRIA'S FINEST Spa Hotels & Resorts competition and win a three night break for two people staying at the sumptuous 5* Posthotel in Achenkirch in the Tirol!Details

Summer flight options to Austria
We've compiled an easy overview of summer flight options of both scheduled and low cost carriers. Getting to Austria is now easier than ever before! More

UK Snow Centre in partnership with Ötztal
NOW OPEN! Britain's premier indoor ski and snowboarding venue. Based in Hemel Hempstead, the £23 million facility boasts a 160m main slope and Britain’s largest indoor lesson slope of 100m. More

Garden of EDEN
EDEN is a project which promotes sustainable tourism development across the European Union. The untouched Grosses Walsertal valley in Vorarlberg has been given this highly regarded accolate for 2009.More

On show: treasures of the Habsburgs
A limited time daily opening - the world’s richest Imperial Treasury, housed in the oldest part of Vienna's Hofburg Palace, opens Mon - Sun to the public from 18 May until 1 November; 10am to 6pm. Adults €10.More

Holiday Finder
Browse package holidays, flight schedules, ground transportation, UK tour operators offering travel to Austria, and much more on our new extensive online guide.Find your holiday

New Austria summer guide out now
Order your free 24-page guide to delightfully different holidays in spectacularly scenic destinations throughout Austria.More

Unbeatable family holidays from just £1,180
Kids will have the time of their lives at a Kinderhotel. Devoted to families, this collection of independently owned hotels offer up to 60 hours a week of free childcare by professional English-speaking nannies. That's a deal that's sure to make parents smile! More

Eco escapes from just £205!
Naturidyll eco hotels have been hand-picked for their charm and unique qualities, all located in the greenest and most beautiful spots across Austria and offering endless outdoor pursuits from rafting to swimming to relaxing in the great outdoors