Bezirk Zell am See district, Salzburg, Austria

Places to visit near Itter

Itter is a town in Bezirk Zell am See district, Salzburg, Austria, home to about 1,150 people. Within 50 km by road there are 266 places to visit — 213 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage, 11 churches and 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Itter Castle (1 km), Rosskopf (8 km) and Roßkopf (Kitzbühel Alps) (8 km).

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Itter, Salzburg
Itter, Bezirk Zell am See district, Salzburg, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Itter at a glance

Location
Bezirk Zell am See district, Salzburg, Austria
Population
about 1,150
Coordinates
47.4667° N, 12.1333° E
Places within 50 km
266 (266 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 Itter

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Itter: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Itter

  • Brechhorn · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Schatzberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Pfrillsee · lake · Salzburg · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Spertental · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Tischofer Cave · cave · Salzburg · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Längsee · lake · Salzburg · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Tuxeck · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Gratlspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Kufstein · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Treffauer · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Sonneck · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~19 km · Must-see
  • König-Otto-Kapelle · church · Upper Bavaria · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Hechtsee · lake · Salzburg · ~20 km · Must-see

Things to see near Itter, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Itter

234 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Itter. The closest is Rosskopf (8 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Rosskopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Kufstein · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Roßkopf (Kitzbühel Alps) · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Brixental · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Feldalphorn · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Wildkarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Kitzbühel · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Zettenkaiser · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~16 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Itter

20 forts & heritage within 100 km of Itter. The closest is Itter Castle (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Itter

16 churches within 100 km of Itter. The closest is König-Otto-Kapelle (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Itter

15 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Itter. The closest is Hintersteiner See (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Hintersteiner See · lake · Salzburg · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Thiersee · lake · Salzburg · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Pfrillsee · lake · Salzburg · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Längsee · lake · Salzburg · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Hechtsee · lake · Salzburg · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Egelsee · lake · Salzburg · ~21 km · Must-see

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Waterfalls near Itter

3 waterfalls within 100 km of Itter. The closest is Krimml Waterfalls (36 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Museums near Itter

3 museums within 100 km of Itter. The closest is Markus Wasmeier Freilichtmuseum (41 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Itter

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 40 km on the road.

  1. Start in Itter
  2. 1 km Itter Castle · heritage site, Bezirk Zell am See
  3. 9 km Brixental · viewpoint, Bezirk Zell am See
  4. 15 km Feldalphorn · viewpoint, Bezirk Zell am See
  5. 6 km Roßkopf (Kitzbühel Alps) · viewpoint, Bezirk Zell am See
  6. 1 km Rosskopf · viewpoint, Bezirk Kufstein
  7. 8 km Back to Itter

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From travellers near Itter

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How to reach Itter

    All places near Itter by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Itter by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints213234Rosskopf (8 km)
    Forts & heritage1820Itter Castle (1 km)
    Churches1116König-Otto-Kapelle (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1415Hintersteiner See (13 km)
    Waterfalls33Krimml Waterfalls (36 km)
    Museums33Markus Wasmeier Freilichtmuseum (41 km)
    Caves22Tischofer Cave (18 km)
    Treks11Hocheck Short (26 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens11Hohe Tauern National Park (49 km)

    Itter: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Itter?

    Itter Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Rosskopf (viewpoint, about 8 km), Roßkopf (Kitzbühel Alps) (viewpoint, about 8 km), Brixental (viewpoint, about 9 km), Feldalphorn (viewpoint, about 12 km), Hintersteiner See (lake, about 13 km).

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

    266 places on Spotwander: 213 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage, 11 churches, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Itter?

    Rosskopf, about 8 km by road; Roßkopf (Kitzbühel Alps) (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Itter?

    Itter Castle, about 1 km by road; Kufstein Fortress (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Itter?

    König-Otto-Kapelle, about 20 km by road; Alte Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche (21 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Itter?

    Start in Itter, visit Itter Castle, then Brixental, then Feldalphorn, then Roßkopf (Kitzbühel Alps), then Rosskopf, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Itter?

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

    Towns near Itter

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