Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
150 m
Frequently asked questions
Badeplatz Rindbach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +21.0°C, warms up to +23.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Badeplatz Rindbach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Badeplatz Rindbach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Badeplatz Rindbach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 150 metres.
Badeplatz Rindbach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Badeplatz Rindbach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Badeplatz Rindbach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: Mosquitoes, Ticks. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Badeplatz Rindbach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Badeplatz Rindbach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Badeplatz Rindbach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Restaurants in Ebensee. Cuisines available: Austrian. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Badeplatz Rindbach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Hat, Towel, Swimsuit, Cash, Water.
Badeplatz Rindbach: when is the best time to swim?
Morning water is calmer and fewer people. Check official water quality warnings before swimming.
Badeplatz Rindbach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Dogs and pets are prohibited on the beach. Do not leave litter. Keep quiet.
Badeplatz Rindbach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: diving, surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Badeplatz Rindbach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children thanks to gentle water entry, playground and beach volleyball, and for water sports enthusiasts. Not suitable for seekers of solitude — this is a popular recreation spot.
Badeplatz Rindbach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is divided by the Rindbach stream into two parts connected by a bridge. A 25-metre gravel spit has formed at the mouth. A new pier for water sports was recently built.
Badeplatz Rindbach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic location on the southern shore of Lake Traunsee, Views of Traunstein mountain, Beach volleyball, Children-s playground, Water sports centre and boat rental, Sunbathing lawn, Restaurants and cafes nearby. Cons: Periodic swimming restrictions due to water turbidity and driftwood, Paid parking, No lifeguards, Can be crowded on weekends, Mosquitoes in the evening, Limited beach infrastructure.
Badeplatz Rindbach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Traunstein Mountain, Gmunden, Traunsee. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Badeplatz Rindbach: how do I get to the city of Gmunden?
The beach is located near the city of Gmunden. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Gmunden.