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National parks in Austria
Austria has 6 national parks in this guide. The oldest is Hohe Tauern National Park (1981); the largest is Hohe Tauern National Park (1,856 km²).
Hohe Tauern National ParkKrimml WaterfallsGlaciers, waterfalls and Austria's highest peaks across Salzburg, Tyrol and CarinthiaMountainsGlaciersWaterfallsBest Jun–Sep
Danube-Auen National ParkLobauFloodplain forests, meadows and wetlands along the Danube east of ViennaForestRiversWetlandsBest May–Sep
Kalkalpen National ParkWurbauerkogelBeech forests and karst in the Northern Limestone Alps of Upper AustriaMountainsForestKarstBest May–Oct
Gesäuse National ParkHochtorSteep mountain walls and the Enns river gorge in Upper StyriaMountainsRiversGorgesBest Jun–Oct
Thayatal National ParkBurg HardeggSteep forested river valley on Austria's border with the Czech RepublicRiversGorgesForestBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National ParkNeusiedler SeeSteppe lake, salt pans and reedy wetlands on Austria's eastern borderLakesWetlandsMeadowsBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct