Winter magic at scalaria sunset wing

The Wolfgangsee Advent season is an unforgettable experience that attracts visitors from all over the world every year. The picturesque region surrounding Lake Wolfgang transforms into a magical winter wonderland, with the charming villages of St. Wolfgang, St. Gilgen and Strobl creating the perfect setting for the festive season.

scalaria sunset wing – Right at the gateway to the wolfgangsee advent market

As Advent approaches and Lake Wolfgang shimmers in its winter splendour, the Scalaria transforms into a magical retreat. Its exclusive location directly on the shores of Lake Wolfgang, right at the entrance to the Wolfgangsee Advent Market, provides a stunning backdrop for enjoying the peaceful and enchanting atmosphere of the festive season to the fullest.

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a magical advent season

The Advent season at Lake Wolfgang enchants visitors year after year with its unique blend of tradition and magic. Right on the doorstep of scalaria, an unforgettable winter experience awaits.

The spicy aroma of mulled wine and freshly baked gingerbread fills the crisp winter air, while countless lights bathe the lakeshore in a sparkling glow. The charming villages of St. Wolfgang, St. Gilgen and Strobl invite you to explore their festive Christmas markets, featuring handcrafted treasures and delicious regional specialities.

christmas markets at lake wolfgang

Admission to all Christmas markets is free.

The Christmas markets in the three villages are a highlight of the Advent season at Lake Wolfgang, each offering its own unique charm.

• St. Wolfgang: Discover the impressive 16-metre-high Peace Light Lantern, the iconic landmark of the Wolfgangsee Advent.
• St. Gilgen: Be captivated by the baroque Advent decorations and artistically designed market stalls.
• Strobl: During the Christmas season, this idyllic village transforms into a picturesque nativity scene village.

Expected christmas market opening hours

St. Wolfgang & Strobl

20 November - 20 December 2026 and 7- 8 December 2026

| Wednesday: 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm

| Thursday & Friday: 11:00 am - 7:30 pm

| Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 am - 7:30 pm

St. Gilgen

20 November – 20 December 2026 and 7–8 December 2026

| Wednesday: A small, charming selection of stalls along the lakeside promenade, from 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm

| Thursday & Friday: 11:00 am - 7:30 pm

| Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 am - 7:30 pm

wolfgangsee advent: a boat trip across lake wolfgang

One of the highlights is a romantic boat trip across the tranquil waters of Lake Wolfgang. The Wolfgangsee boat service connects the three Advent markets in St. Wolfgang, St. Gilgen and Strobl, making the experience even more special.

Surrounded by snow-covered shores and festive lights, immerse yourself in a world of peace and contemplation. Let traditional nativity plays and atmospheric Advent singing enchant you, or enjoy an idyllic lantern walk along the lakeshore that will awaken your senses and create lasting memories.

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scalaria sunset wing: your exclusive retreat

After a day full of festive discoveries, return to the cosy warmth of scalaria. Whether you enjoy a relaxing evening in the elegant sunset wing or savour one last cup of mulled wine beneath the sparkling starry sky, the magic of Advent stays with you right to the hotel doorstep.

Create unforgettable memories at scalaria sunset wing.

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See you @ scalaria sunset wing

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