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Advent market Hallein Christmas Market

Advent market Hallein Christmas Market 2026

The Hallein Christmas market lives inside the Alte Saline. Under the massive vaults you stay dry even when it sleets outside. It is about 25 minutes by train from Salzburg, and ten minutes on foot from the station.

Location
Alte Saline, Hallein, Alte Saline, Hallein
Dates
13 November – 20 December 2026 · Fri–Sun
Opening hours
Fri 13:00–19:00; Sat, Sun, Mon 7 Dec and Tue 8 Dec 10:00–19:00
Entry
Free entry

What makes this market special

13 November to 20 December 2026, open Friday to Sunday.

The setting is the Alte Saline in Hallein, a market under a roof, not outdoors.

  • Under the vaults of the Alte Saline, dry even in sleet
  • Friday to Sunday only, but across five weeks
  • By train from Salzburg, ten minutes on foot from the station

Level access, all stalls under cover, well suited to wheelchairs and prams

Location: Alte Saline, Hallein, Hallein

Opening hours & dates 2026

Dates
13 November – 20 December 2026 · Fri–Sun
Opening hours
Fri 13:00–19:00; Sat, Sun, Mon 7 Dec and Tue 8 Dec 10:00–19:00
Entry
Free entry

Getting there & parking

Fahrzeit ab deinem Standort

26 Std. 45 Min.92 Std. 15 Min.ca. 51 Std.395 Std. 5 Min.

With children or a dog?

With childrenDate night
  • With children

    Recommended with children — plenty of space and short distances between the stalls.

  • Accessibility

    Level access, all stalls under cover, well suited to wheelchairs and prams

Frequently asked questions

When does the market take place?

Advent market Hallein Christmas Market: 13 November – 20 December 2026 · Fri–Sun — opening hours: Fri 13:00–19:00; Sat, Sun, Mon 7 Dec and Tue 8 Dec 10:00–19:00

Is there an entrance fee?

Free entry

Where exactly is the market?

Alte Saline, Hallein, Alte Saline, Hallein

Is the market accessible?

Level access, all stalls under cover, well suited to wheelchairs and prams

Is the market suitable for children?

Yes — I would take children to the Advent market Hallein Christmas Market. Plenty of space between the stalls, short distances, and it is less crowded than the big squares.

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