--- title: Advent and Christmas in the Fuschlseeregion url: "https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/advent-fuschlsee.html" description: Christmas, as it used to be. Around Lake Fuschl in the Salzkammergut, Advent is magical, authentic and traditional. We look forward to seeing you here. image: "https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/user_upload/fuschlseeregion/Headerbilder-breit/Advent_in_Ebenau_von_oben__c_Fuschlseeregion-Stadler.jpg" date: 2012-06-20 modified: 2025-09-25 --- # Advent and Christmas in the Fuschlseeregion Advent and Christmas in the Fuschlseeregion =========================================== In the Fuschlsee Region the time before Christmas radiates a special magic. Far away from the hustle and bustle, you can lose yourself in original tranquility between mountains and lakes. Experience a contemplative pre-Christmas time at the Advent of the Villages and enjoy alpine Advent in its traditional atmosphere. © Open copyright © Adventmarkt Guggenthal (c)MirjaGeh Close copyright ![Adventmarkt in Guggenthal](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/8/7/csm_Gugg%40MirjaGeh_097_ab0d16ef4e.jpg "Adventmarkt Guggenthal (c)MirjaGeh") Advent of the villages Advent of the villages Traditional, harmonious, and atmospheric is the ambiance at the quaint Christmas markets in Ebenau, Faistenau, Fuschl am See, and Koppl. Experience Advent in the Fuschlseeregion now! [ Advent o.t. villages ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/advent-fuschlsee/advent-of-the-villages.html) Advent of the villages, - turn over the card [ ![Zillenschifffahrt im Advent am Fuschlsee](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/4/3/csm_Zillenschiffahrt_Advent_c_Langmaier-Fuschlseeregion_6978815135.jpg) Boat infos ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/information/fuschl-am-see/events/events/SBG/f0cc414a-783c-4f80-9d11-fd288df2e77f/barge-trip-in-the-advent-season "Link öffnet sich in neuem Fenster") NEW: ZILLENSCHIFFFAHRT- BOAT TRIPS ON THE FUSCHLSEE LAKE AT ADVENT ------------------------------------------------------------------ This year, for the first time, Zille boat trips will take place on Adventweekends. Departure at 1:00 pm from Seepromenade to Schlossfischerei, arriving at 1:40 pm. Departure at 1:45 pm from Schlossfischerei to Seepromenade, arriving at 2:25 pm. Departure at 2:30 pm from Seepromenade to Schlossfischerei, arriving at 3:10 pm. Departure at 3:15 pm from Schlossfischerei to Seepromenade, arriving at 4:25 pm. ![Verschneites Schloss Fuschl am See mit umliegenden Bergen und Nebel, Text zum Wintermarkt auf Rosewood Schloss Fuschl mit regionalen Produkten, Kulinarik und Weinen](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/4/3/csm_Schloss_Advent_Flyer_c_Rosewood_585ea629b5.jpg) **CHRISTMAS MARKET and ADVENT CONCERTS AT ROSEWOOD SCHLOSS FUSCHL** **REGIONAL PRODUCTS, CULINARY DELIGHTS AND CLASSICAL MUSIC** We warmly invite you to visit our Winter Market set against the enchanting backdrop of Rosewood Schloss Fuschl. Enjoy delicious mulled wine, festive treats from our kitchen, and gift ideas from regional and national vendors and artists. **Starts: November 29 - DECEMBER 21, 2025** **Every Saturday and Sunday from 1 - 7 PM** **Conzert every advent sunday in the historic ballroom 4 pm - 5 pm; free admission, registration requested** [ More infos ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/the-fuschlseeregion/hof-bei-salzburg/events-in-hof-near-salzburg/events/SBG/09c0ffac-2b1f-421b-a0ca-8c901f350dc7/winter-market-at-the-roosewood-schloss-fuschl "Link öffnet sich in neuem Fenst") - turn over the card © Open copyright © Angloeckler_c_SalzburgerLand Close copyright ![3 Männer mit Laternen in einer Winterlandschaft](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/6/9/csm_Angloeckler_c_SalzburgerLand_40b17c902f.jpeg "Angloeckler_c_SalzburgerLand") More atmospheric Lantern walk More atmospheric Lantern walk Take part in the romantic lantern walk through the village & learn stories from Roswitha Minar about the village and the people behind it. Afterwards, visit the "Klein & Fein" Advent market together, where the local office in Fuschl am See invites you to enjoy a warming drink! Dates: Friday, 28.11. / 5.12. / 12.12. / 19.12. / 26.12.2025 Meeting point: 16:50 at the local office in Fuschl am See; departure 17:00 This event is free of charge! [ Information on ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungen/SBG/d314bf53-5d8d-4de1-962a-009e9f559a05/stimmungvoller-laternenspaziergang) Lantern walk, More atmospheric - turn over the card Lantern hikes in the Fuschlsee region ------------------------------------- **During the peaceful Advent season, the picturesque villages of Fuschl am See and Hintersee shine in a very special light.** A romantic lantern walk in Hintersee to the historic Joseph Mohr Chapel or along the new Advent trail in Fuschl am See promises unforgettable moments for two. Enjoy the peace and romance of this special time! [ © Open copyright © Spass im Schnee Close copyright ![drei Damen haben Spaß im Schnee ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/f/b/csm_Spass_im_Schnee_SalzburgerLand_93f8182bc4.jpg "Spass im Schnee") More about winter ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/winter-holiday.html) ![Beleuchtete Stille-Nacht-Kapelle im Winter mit offenem Eingang, Holzbänken und farbigem Wandgemälde, umgeben von Schnee](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/8/7/csm_Stille_Nacht_Kapelle_im_Winter__c__SLT_496bd3de99.jpg) Joseph Mohr Lantern walk Joseph Mohr Lantern walk Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere and follow in the footsteps of Joseph Mohr, the co-founder of the world-famous Christmas carol "Silent Night, Holy Night". In Hintersee, where he worked in the parish for several years, we invite you to join us on a contemplative hike. **Dates: Friday: 12.12. and 19.12.2025** Meeting point: Joseph-Mohr-Haus, meeting point 18:00 Price: € 7.00 per person, children up to 15 years free. Registration: Tourismusverband Fuschlseeregion +43 (0)6226 8384 (by 12:00 noon the day before at the latest) [ Information on ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungen/SBG/c9df0970-310b-40ad-bc4e-bc3139955ffa/joseph-mohr-laternenwanderung) Lantern walk, Joseph Mohr - turn over the card [ ![Ein Mann zündet die Kerze in der Laterne an ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/0/d/csm_Licht_in_der_Laterne__c__SLT_M.Groessinger_63a271676b.jpg) --- Lantern walks ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/advent-fuschlsee/artikel/detail/6106/gefuehrte-fackelwanderungen-und-laternenwanderungen.html) [ ![Krampus schaut böse in die Kamera ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/3/4/csm_IMG_1138_5b632b1154.jpg) --- Perchten & Krampus ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/krampus.html) ![Vater und Tochter holen den Weihnachtsbaum aus dem Wald ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/c/1/csm_Weihnachtsbaum_750x422_-__SalzburgerLand_Tourismus_GmbH_02adbdf82c.jpg) --- Advent events [ ![eine Familie besichtigt einen Adventstand- Guggenthal ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/5/1/csm_Advent_in_Guggenthal_Familie_am_Stand__c_Fuschlseeregion-Stadler_453e0751ca.jpg) Salzkammergut Advent ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/aktivitaeten/winter/advent-und-brauchtum/adventmaerkte-im-salzkammergut.html) On the trail of “Silent Night, Holy Night” ------------------------------------------ Visit the idyllic “Silent Night” village of Hintersee ----------------------------------------------------- Of course music plays a major role at Christmastime. Festive horn players, parlour music and traditional Christmas carols form the framework for the Advent season in the Fuschlsee Region. But did you know that Joseph Mohr, who wrote the text for the famous and loveliest Christmas carol of the world, “Silent Night, Holy Night” was a vicar here in the village of Hintersee? [continue reading ](javascript:void())Visit the beholding little mountain village in the Osterhorn mountain range and visit Joseph Mohr`s first independent parish. For almost 10 years, Joseph Mohr lived here in Hintersee and today it is still the smallest parish in Austria. Here too you will find the “Silent Night, Holy Night” trail, and during a winter stroll along the Silent Night path, one can learn interesting facts about Joseph Mohr and his life here. [ ![Mutter hält Tochter in der Hand und bewundern Kunsthandwerk vom Adventmarkt](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/c/4/csm_Advent_in_Ebenau_Mutter_und_Kind__c_Fuschlseeregion-Stadler_964c9ecd55.jpg) Advent Package ](http://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-angebot/detail/933/advent-in-the-villages.html) [ © Open copyright © Stille Nacht! Heilige Nacht! in der Fuschlseeregion Close copyright ![Opa wandert mit den Enkeln im Schneetreiben vor der verschneiten Kirche.](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/4/d/csm_wintermotiv-hintersee03_f93517a7e4.jpeg "Stille Nacht! Heilige Nacht! in der Fuschlseeregion") Silent Night song ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/advent-fuschlsee/artikel/detail/4713/on-the-trail-of-the-eternal-carol.html) [ ![Joeseph Mohr Kapelle ist eingeschneit ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/3/2/csm_bueste_mohr750px__C__SalzburgerLand_Tourismus_724f099377.jpg) Memorial Joseph Mohr ](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/en/the-fuschlseeregion/hintersee/oesterreich-poi/detail/430019876/joseph-mohr-kapelle.html) Experience Christmas in the Fuschlsee Region -------------------------------------------- Here in the Fuschlsee Region, the time around Christmas is something rather special. Waiting for Christmas is traditionally accompanied by many customs. Firmly established and authentic, many rituals around the festive season have been preserved and lovingly passed on from generation to generation. Making the Advent wreaths, Krampus runs and Raunächte are all part of the genuine alpine Advent in the Salzkammergut – as are also the many larger and smaller Christkindl markets and Christmas fairs. [continue reading ](javascript:void())Visitors value the quiet, beautiful and genuine atmosphere of our Advent markets and enjoy being enchanted by the scent of fir trees, incense and fresh Christmas biscuits. Treat yourself to a few quiet days and enjoy Christmas in a cosy atmosphere in the Fuschlsee Region in the Province of Salzburg.