Austria boasts beautiful mountain landscapes, and from above, you will enjoy unique views of some of the country's most emblematic peaks such as the Zugspitze and Grossglockner.
Country code
+43
Currency
Euro
Language
German, Slovenian, and Hungarian are the official languages
Best time to visit
For aerial sports, the warmer months from May to October are best
How to get there
Austria's most important airports are in Vienna, Graz, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, Linz, and Salzburg. The Austrian National Rail Network is another good option to travel to Austria
Weather
The Austrian climate is continental, with cold, rainy and snowy winters. The minimum temperatures vary between 2ºC and -15ºC. Summers are short, with temperatures between 20ºC and 30ºC
Aerial sports are popular in Austria, and a great way to enjoy views from up above. There are many spots to practice paragliding such as Tyrol, Hallstatt, Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis, Innsbruck, Zillertal, Salzburg, the Wilder Kaiser Mountains, the Stubai Valley and more. The Alpbachtal, in Tyrol, is one of the most famous places in Austria for paragliding and one you should definitely take the time to visit. Furthermore, when you’re done flying over the Austrian Alps, you will enjoy the wide variety of cultural and outdoor adventure that Austria has to offer on land. Would you like to enjoy an unforgettable aerial sports trip in Austria? Then join one of the certified mountain guides on Explore-Share.com and start planning your adventure!
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