Canyoning in Almbachklamm near Salzburg for Beginners
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Activity
Canyoning
Minimum age
12 years
Languages
German, English
Difficulty
Easy
Meeting place
Grödig bei Salzburg
At our base in Grödig bei Salzburg (Berchtesgadenerstraße 2a, 5083).
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Do you want to experience canyoning for the first time or don't have much experience ? Then this canyoning for beginners is exactly what you are looking for!
We will take you to the beautiful Almbachklamm canyon, one of the most interesting ravines of Salzburg. Surrounded by impressive landscape, a lot of slides, short swimming passages and a couple of jumps await you. But don’t worry, all the jumps can also be abseiled. In addition, you will be accompanied by one of our state-certified guides, who will guide you safely through the canyon.
Tour programme- Preparation:
Before we head to the Almbachklamm canyon, we meet in Anif, which is a bit outside of Salzburg. At our base, you can park your car and will get all the necessary equipment and detailed safety instructions. Afterwards, you will drive with your own car to the entry point of the canyon.
- Tour:
Here, a three-hour lasting pure canyoning pleasure awaits you in groups of around 8 participants per guide. If you do not dare to jump, there is always the possibility to let the guide rope you down.
- Return:
Our tour ends at the car park. If you are hungry after your adventure, there is a nice restaurant next to our base.
Tour facts
- Canyon: Almbachklamm (Difficulty level: easy)
- Description: One of the most beautiful and interesting gorges in the Salzburger Land. The Almbach is a varied tour with jumps, swimming passages and slides.
- Abseiling height: Up to 6 m
- Jumps: Up to 9 m
- Waterslide length: Up to 5 m
- Total duration: appr. 4 hours
- Time in canyon: appr. 2-3 hours
Included services
- State-certified canyoning guide
- High-class harness and rope material
- Complete canyoning equipment (wetsuit sizes XXS-3XL)
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Ankle-high hiking shoes or sports shoes with good tread
- If you don't have shoes, you can rent them on site for a fee of €5 (Sizes 35-48)
Requirements
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Minimum age to participate alone: 13 years (with parental permission)
- Swimming ability
- Physical health
- Surefootedness
This canyoning tour in the Almbachklamm near Salzburg is a huge hit, with over 90% of reviewers awarding it five stars. It's frequently described as an "unforgettable experience", thanks to the beautiful gorge and the thrilling jumps and slides. The guides receive constant praise for being professional, patient, and making everyone feel safe. The tour is especially well-suited for beginners and families, as guides adapt the challenge to all skill levels, allowing participants to skip any jump. It's a perfect introduction to canyoning.
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Ingrid Germany · June 2025
The area was very beautiful, and what made it particularly interesting was our excellent guide. Wolfgang was very personable, friendly, and professional and gave us valuable information about the gorge.
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Paula · CoupleAustria · September 2024
It was a great tour with lots of jumps, everyone was allowed to set their own height limit
It's a lot of fun
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Alina · Group of friendsGermany · June 2024
It was fun, it was an experience
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
No, this tour is specifically designed for beginners and first-timers. A state-certified guide will be with you, and the difficulty level of the Almbachklamm canyon is rated as easy.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, you must know how to swim to participate. The minimum age for this activity is 12 years. Children from 13 years of age can participate alone with parental permission.
Where can I store my personal belongings and valuables during the activity?
You will drive your own car from the base to the starting point of the tour. The tour ends at the same car park, so you can leave your personal belongings in your car.
Do I have to do all the jumps?
No, all jumps are optional. If you don't feel comfortable with a jump, you can always be abseiled down by your guide instead.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring swimwear, a towel, and ankle-high hiking shoes or sports shoes with a good tread. If you don't have suitable shoes, you can rent them on-site for a fee of €5.
Is the equipment provided?
Yes, complete canyoning equipment is included. This consists of a wetsuit (sizes XXS-3XL), as well as a high-class harness and rope material.
How do I get to the canyon?
The meeting point is at the base in Anif, just outside of Salzburg. From there, you will drive your own car to the entry point of the canyon.
How large are the groups?
The tour is held in groups of around 8 participants per guide.
From
78 €
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The activity Canyoning in Almbachklamm near Salzburg for Beginners by Bergführer Büro Salzburg in Grödig bei Salzburg is available every day, from August 8, 2026 through September 29, 2026. Each day offers 2 start times between 9:00 and 14:00. Sessions last 4 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €78.00 per person.
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