SalzburgerLand Card vs. Schladming-Dachstein Card
SalzburgerLand Card or Schladming-Dachstein Card? The two destinations are about 41 km apart as the crow flies. We compared prices for a family and a couple, the lift rules and what else each card includes.
In short
For a family with two children, Schladming-Dachstein Card is cheaper for a week – by €388.
When SalzburgerLand Card is the better choice
Pass to buy · The whole state of Salzburg
- Anyone can buy it – even if you stay outside partner accommodation or camp.
When Schladming-Dachstein Card is the better choice
Free with your stay · Schladming-Dachstein
- Saves a family of four €388 a week.
- Free with partner accommodation.
- Glacier included – up to 2,700 m.
- Public transport included.
Side by side
| Card | SalzburgerLand Card | Schladming-Dachstein Card |
|---|---|---|
| Family 2 + 2 (ages 8 and 11), 7 nights | €388 | €0 (included with accommodation) |
| 2 adults, 7 nights | €258 | €0 (included with accommodation) |
| Card type | Pass to buy | Free with your stay |
| Region | The whole state of Salzburg (Salzburg) | Schladming-Dachstein (Styria) |
| Season | 1 May – 1 Nov | 14 May – 1 Nov |
| Cable cars | 1× per stay · 23 | 1 lift a day |
| Glacier | – no | ✓ yes (2,700 m) |
| Exceptions | Each attraction once during the validity period. | Dachstein only from 2 nights at the same accommodation: once in the first 7 days, again from day 8. |
| Public transport | – no | ✓ yes |
| Bike transport | – no | – no |
| Pools | ✓ yes | ✓ yes |
| Minimum nights | – | 1 |
| Watch out for | Each attraction only once. Grossglockner or a day in Salzburg city: one of them, not both. Public transport is not included (except the Pinzgauer Lokalbahn). | Only 1 cable car a day in total, not each one. |
| Verification | Official source | Official source |
Prices are totals for the whole group based on the season's price list. Highlighted rows differ between the cards.
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Frequently asked questions
Which card is cheaper for a family, SalzburgerLand Card or Schladming-Dachstein Card?
For a family with two children (ages 8 and 11) staying 7 nights, Schladming-Dachstein Card costs €0 (included with accommodation) and SalzburgerLand Card €388.
Does SalzburgerLand Card or Schladming-Dachstein Card include a glacier?
Only Schladming-Dachstein Card includes a glacier; SalzburgerLand Card doesn't.
Do I need partner accommodation for these cards?
SalzburgerLand Card: Anyone can buy it, wherever they stay. Schladming-Dachstein Card: You get it free at a partner accommodation; it cannot be bought separately.
We last checked the details of both cards on 15 Oct 2026. Check them on the official card websites before you travel.
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