Berchtesgaden ist the right place to be for everyone who enjoys winter sports. There are sunny skiing areas like Roßfeld-Zinken, Jenner, Götschen and Hochschwarzeck. Snow glittering in the sunlight, crystal-clear air and snow-covered mountains radiating their majestic white.

There are also various possibilities in wintertime: skiing, ski touring, sledding/ luging, ice skating, cross-country skiing, taking walks through snow-covered landscape, taking rides through the national park in horse-drawn carriages...

Christmas time in Berchtesgaden is a very special time of the year, when many old customs and traditions are consciously kept alive – unaffected by time. Who wants to find his inner peace and feel the magic of Christmas time should definitely come and enjoy this time with us in Lärcheck.

It is a distance of only 20 km to Salzburg with all its Christmas Markets and Christmas music events. The city invites you to magical Christmas romance.

Berchtesgadener Land is located in the very south-east of the Bavarian Alps and at a distance of only 20 km to Salzburg. Its most prominent landmark is Mount Watzmann (2,713 m above sea level). Here you will be spending your holidays in Germany’s only high Alpine national park. World-famous Lake Königssee and its peninsula of Saint Bartholomew are further landmarks of our holiday region with its breathtaking nature. There is something to do for everyone in Berchtesgaden – whether you prefer doing sports or relaxing, in summer, as well as in winter, e.g. hiking, mountaineering, climbing, biking, Nordic-walking, golfing, rafting, paragliding, hang-gliding, horse riding... Discover Berchtesgaden in a unique virtual tour of a bird's eye view.