Welcome to Rafting Camp Palfau

In the wild heart of the Austrian Alps, directly on the crystal-clear Salza and surrounded by the impressive mountains of the Gesäuse National Park, lies Rafting Camp Palfau – a special place for all those who love nature, freedom and adventure.

Our family-run campsite combines relaxed camping with a genuine outdoor feeling. Whether tent, van or motorhome – on our spacious pitches you camp nestled between meadows, forests and mountains, far away from crowded camping parks and traffic noise. Here your day begins with birdsong and ends beneath an impressive starry sky.

The camp is the perfect base for unforgettable experiences in one of the most beautiful outdoor regions in Europe. Guided rafting and canyoning tours, kayak adventures and many other activities start directly on site. After an eventful day, relaxed evenings by the campfire, inviting barbecue areas and an authentic camp atmosphere in the midst of nature await you.

Families, nature lovers, road trippers and active holidaymakers in particular appreciate the personal atmosphere and the unique combination of adventure and relaxation. Dogs are very welcome.

The Surroundings

The region around Palfau is among the most impressive natural areas in Austria. The emerald-green Salza, wild gorges, waterfalls and countless hiking trails make the area a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity alike.

Just a few minutes away, highlights such as the Wasserlochklamm gorge, the Gesäuse National Park and idyllic swimming spots along the Salza await you. Whether hiking, mountain biking, swimming, climbing or simply enjoying the peace of the mountains – everyone will find their perfect holiday here.

The Rafting Camp Palfau is more than just a campsite – it is a place for genuine nature experiences, shared adventures and unforgettable memories.

Rafting Camp Palfau is easily accessible via the B145 and enjoys a quiet setting in the midst of nature. The reception staff will be happy to assist you with bookings for rafting tours, canyoning or other leisure activities.

The pitches are suitable for motorhomes of all sizes. Dogs are welcome upon request, and there are numerous hiking and walking trails around the campsite. A small shop and a restaurant are within walking distance.

Quiet hours apply from 11:00 p.m.!

Especially during the summer and holiday periods, the site is very busy, therefore an early booking is recommended. Whether you are planning an adventure holiday, a family vacation or an active trip – Rafting Camp Palfau offers comfort, a close-to-nature experience and unforgettable moments for outdoor enthusiasts in Austria.