Aktiv Camp Purgstall - Camping und Ferienpark

Nestled in the scenic hills of the Mostviertel region in Lower Austria, Aktiv Camp Purgstall - Camping und Ferienpark offers a perfect combination of nature, comfort, and adventure. Whether you arrive with a motorhome, caravan, or tent, this extensive campsite provides generous comfort pitches in both sunny and shaded areas, ensuring a relaxing and versatile stay. For those seeking a bit more comfort, there are two cozy camping bungalows and the unique ‘Im Getreidespeicher’ chalet, offering a charming retreat surrounded by nature.

The park is ideal for families, nature lovers, and active holidaymakers, with plenty of space to unwind and enjoy outdoor activities. Children can explore the large playground, interact with animals in the mini petting zoo, or splash around in the bathing biotope while adults relax on the sun-drenched lawns. Sports enthusiasts have access to a volleyball court, boccia pitch, table tennis, and football field, providing opportunities for fun and friendly competition. The site also offers bicycle rentals, with options ranging from city bikes to trekking and beginner-friendly mountain bikes, perfect for exploring the surrounding countryside.

Campfires and barbecues are allowed at designated spots, providing unforgettable evenings under the stars. Modern conveniences are never far away, with top-quality sanitation facilities, including private shower cabins, baby care amenities, and accessible facilities. Additional services such as a small on-site restaurant, Wi-Fi at the pitches, and laundry facilities ensure that guests can enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living.

Whether you want to relax in nature, enjoy family-friendly fun, or embark on active adventures, Aktiv Camp Purgstall guarantees a well-rounded camping experience in the heart of Lower Austria.

Located just 15 minutes on foot from the Erlaufschlucht, a spectacular natural gorge, Aktiv Camp Purgstall allows guests to experience breathtaking landscapes right at the campsite’s doorstep. The Erlaufschlucht, formed over millennia by natural erosion, is a Natura 2000-protected area and offers both adventurous hikes along the Fischersteig trail and easy walking loops for those seeking a more relaxed exploration. Two viewing platforms provide incredible perspectives of the gorge’s dramatic cliffs and rushing waters.

Nature enthusiasts can also venture further into the Ötscher-Tormäuer Nature Park, a 170 km² protected area surrounding the 1,893-meter Ötscher mountain. The park offers a variety of trails ranging from gentle walks to high alpine routes, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned hikers. Combine your hikes with a ride on the renovated Mariazellerbahn, passing through the stunning Ötschergräben, often referred to as Austria’s Grand Canyon.

For more leisurely activities, guests can explore nearby villages like Scheibbs and Purgstall, where you’ll find local restaurants, cafes, and markets. A short ride brings you to swimming pools, wellness facilities, and museums, while grocery stores like Hofer, Billa, and Spar are easily reachable by foot or bicycle.

Aktiv Camp Purgstall is a family-friendly and nature-focused campsite, so guests should prepare for an active and outdoor-oriented holiday. The site encourages respect for its natural surroundings, and campfires are only allowed in designated areas. With modern sanitation, including private cabins, baby care facilities, and accessible restrooms, guests can enjoy convenience alongside their outdoor adventures.

Children are well catered for with a playground, mini-zoo, and large open spaces, while adults can make use of the volleyball, table tennis, boccia, and football facilities. For cyclists, the campsite provides rental bikes suitable for various skill levels, ideal for exploring local trails or scenic routes along the Danube and Mostviertel hills.

The on-site restaurant offers a convenient spot for meals, and guests also have access to Wi-Fi at pitches, a laundromat, and hot water for personal care. Nearby towns and services are easily accessible, making day trips or short errands simple. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, outdoor adventure, or family-friendly fun, Aktiv Camp Purgstall is a perfect base to experience Lower Austria in its most authentic form.