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Salzburg Christmas Market at Mirabell Square
Salzburg
Contemplative Christmas market with curated exhibitors.
About
Experience the contemplative charm of the Salzburg Christmas Market at Mirabell Square, nestled in the heart of the city. This beloved market offers a magical atmosphere with lovingly crafted handicrafts, delicious regional delicacies, and genuine coziness. Discover unique gifts and savor traditional treats like mulled wine and roasted chestnuts in a romantic setting.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone seeking a traditional christmas market experience.
Vibe
Cozy, traditional, festive, romantic
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open from November 20 to December 31. Hours vary by day, with special hours on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day. Food vendors may stay open later.
Organizer
Salzburger Weihnachtsmarkt am Mirabellplatz
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available directly opposite at the Mirabell parking lot and garage. Several Park & Ride facilities are also available throughout the city.
Accessibility
The entire market area is level and accessible, making it suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly (dogs welcome on leash)
Food & Drink
Culinary delights including mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and regional specialties.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit on a weekday morning to enjoy a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
- Don't miss trying the regional specialties; look for vendors offering local Salzburg treats.
- Take advantage of the excellent public transport links to avoid parking hassles in the city center.
- Check the event schedule for any special performances or traditional customs happening during your visit.
- Dress warmly in layers, as evenings can be chilly, even with the festive atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Market?
The market is open from November 20 to December 31, with varying hours. Generally, it's open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM or 9:00 PM, with shorter hours on Christmas Eve and special hours on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Is the market accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
Yes, the entire market area is level and designed to be accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.
Can I bring my dog to the market?
Yes, dogs are welcome at the market, but they must be kept on a leash.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
You can expect a variety of culinary delights, including mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and regional specialties from Salzburg.
How can I get to the market?
The market is centrally located at Mirabellplatz and is easily accessible by public transport, with many bus lines stopping nearby, and it's a short walk from the main train station. Parking is also available at the Mirabell garage.