Salzburg, Austria

Wassbad

Wassbad is a natural beach situated in the town of Strobl in Salzburg, Austria. The beach is known for its scenic beauty, family-friendly atmosphere, and accessibility.

The beach is characterised by its sandy shore and a bathing jetty that allows visitors to safely enter the water. The beach is surrounded by large, old trees that provide ample shade and well-maintained lawns, contributing to its natural charm. The grassy areas provide a perfect spot for visitors to relax and unwind.

Wassbad is particularly suitable for families and children. It features shallow waters and a small playground, making it an ideal location for a family day out. The beach also provides accessibility for people with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive environment for all visitors.

The beach offers a variety of amenities for the convenience of its visitors. Among these are water sports activities and a buffet that serves a range of snacks and drinks. There is also a boat rental service available, offering pedal boats and electric boats for those looking to explore the waters.

Visitors travelling by car can make use of the large parking area available at the beach. The parking area is capable of accommodating a significant number of vehicles. A season parking pass is available for individuals with a valid bathing pass.

For those preferring to use public transportation, the beach can be reached by taking the B 158 road between Abersee and Strobl and turning towards Seebad der Gemeinde Strobl. The beach is also accessible via a bike path, making it a convenient stop for cyclists.

Find the perfect place to stay near Wassbad Beach and enjoy its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic beauty.

Despite its popularity and wide range of amenities, Wassbad maintains a clean and cosy environment. It is not overcrowded, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and leisure. Visitors to the beach can also enjoy fantastic views of the surrounding area.

What to do at Wassbad?

Amenities

Wassbad amenities include parking and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Wassbad include Kiwi am See, Kiosk am See and Gasthof Mahdhäusl.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's natural beauty, with its large, old trees providing ample shade and a pier for safe water access. The beach is also praised for its cleanliness and family-friendly atmosphere. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the parking fee.

Where to Stay near Wassbad?

If you’re visiting Strobl to enjoy the scenic beauty of Wassbad, consider staying in the town itself, where you can find accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Most visitors also explore the nearby town of St. Wolfgang, known for its charming lakeside setting and easy access to various outdoor activities.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Wassbad?

Latitude: 47.7163234 / Longitude: 13.4534269

Wassbad is located in Salzburg. The following map of Wassbad shows the exact location.

Wassbad: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
Today at Wassbad is an average day that leans toward being better suited for a relaxed stroll rather than an extended sunbathing session. You can expect a mix of sun and clouds throughout the day, though there is a light risk of brief showers passing through. The air will feel quite pleasant with a maximum temperature of 25.9 °C. Please be mindful of the sun, as the UV Index reaches 6.85, making it important to wear protection if you are out for a while. A light breeze is present, adding a bit of movement to the air, but conditions remain fairly calm. It is a decent day for relaxing by the water, provided you keep an eye on the sky for any light rain.
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Air

Low / High14.7°C/25.9°C
Feels Like (High)26.8°C
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Rain

Rain Chance18%
Rainfall0.1 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:08/21:01
Sunshine Hours12.3 hrs
UV Index6.85
Cloud Cover52%
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Wind

Speed13.5 km/h
Gusts26.3 km/h
DirectionW

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