Salzburg district, Salzburg, Austria

Places to visit near Anif

Anif is a town in Salzburg district, Salzburg, Austria, home to about 1,814 people. Within 50 km by road there are 201 places to visit — 110 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 forts & heritage, 21 churches and 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Schloss Anif (1 km), Zoo Hellbrunn (1 km) and Steintheater (1 km).

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Anif, Salzburg
Anif, Salzburg district, Salzburg, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Anif at a glance

Location
Salzburg district, Salzburg, Austria
Population
about 1,814
Coordinates
47.7500° N, 13.0667° E
Places within 50 km
201 (201 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Anif

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Anif

155 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Anif. The closest is Steintheater (1 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Anif

49 forts & heritage within 100 km of Anif. The closest is Schloss Anif (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Anif

30 churches within 100 km of Anif. The closest is Stiftskirche Sankt Peter (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Anif

21 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Anif. The closest is Thumsee (23 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Thumsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Abtsdorfer See · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Mondsee Abbey · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Irrsee · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Obersee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~33 km · Must-see
  • Fridolfinger See · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~40 km · Must-see

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Museums near Anif

13 museums within 100 km of Anif. The closest is Residenzgalerie Salzburg (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Anif

10 caves within 100 km of Anif. The closest is Kolowratshöhle (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Anif

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 14 km on the road.

  1. Start in Anif
  2. 1 km Zoo Hellbrunn · nature spot, Salzburg
  3. 2 km Schloss Emsburg · heritage site, Salzburg
  4. 2 km Steintheater · viewpoint, Salzburg
  5. 5 km Schloss Urstein · heritage site, Bezirk Hallein
  6. 3 km Schloss Anif · heritage site, Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung
  7. 1 km Back to Anif

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How to reach Anif

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    Within 15 km of Anif

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Anif by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints110155Steintheater (1 km)
    Forts & heritage3049Schloss Anif (1 km)
    Churches2130Stiftskirche Sankt Peter (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1021Thumsee (23 km)
    Museums913Residenzgalerie Salzburg (7 km)
    Caves910Kolowratshöhle (6 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens45Zoo Hellbrunn (1 km)
    Waterfalls44Plötz Wasserfall (13 km)
    Parks22Volksgarten (Franz-Josef-Park) (7 km)
    Other attractions11Predigtstuhlbahn (19 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves11Christlieger (24 km)

    Anif: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Anif?

    Schloss Anif (heritage site, about 1 km), Zoo Hellbrunn (nature spot, about 1 km), Steintheater (viewpoint, about 1 km), Schloss Emsburg (heritage site, about 3 km), Schloss Urstein (heritage site, about 4 km), Kayserburg (heritage site, about 4 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Anif?

    201 places on Spotwander: 110 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 museums.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Anif?

    Steintheater, about 1 km by road; Festungsberg (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Anif?

    Schloss Anif, about 1 km by road; Schloss Emsburg (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Anif?

    Stiftskirche Sankt Peter, about 7 km by road; Erzabtei Sankt Peter (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Anif?

    Start in Anif, visit Zoo Hellbrunn, then Schloss Emsburg, then Steintheater, then Schloss Urstein, then Schloss Anif, and drive back — about 14 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Anif?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Anif

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Anif’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Anif on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.