The best locations for rafting and canyoning near Bad Hofgastein are Lend, Taxenbach and Kössen. In the area of Bad Hofgastein you can find even more rafting and canyoning locations. Lend is the closest rafting and canyoning location and is 19 km away from Bad Hofgastein. You can reach it in about 21 min by car.
"A very beautiful stretch of the Salzach River. Superbly organized, with very friendly guides and, above all, excellent planning. Highly recommended!"Heinz · July 2026
Master Salzburg's most exciting white-water course on this half-day rafting tour on the Salzach River in Taxenbach. Accompanied by a certified guide, you will paddle through the raging rapids and feel the incredible power of the river. One thing is for sure: Nobody will stay dry during this
Glide through the mountains of Styria on Europe's longest zipline on the Stoderzinken near Gröbming. You can enjoy a whole 2.5 kilometres of fun and get to know nature in a whole new way. The zipline can be used by four people at a time, making it a great activity for families and groups of friends.
No excuses, just whitewater. The Salzach delivers exactly that: speed, waves, rapids, and that moment when all you can do is laugh and paddle. Your certified guide takes care of safety and finding the right line — you just bring the courage. The result: maximum refreshment, maximum fun, guaranteed