# The.Riverwave, Austria: what it is and when to go

> The.Riverwave is a visitor attraction in Austria (Ebensee). Interests: Beaches and With kids. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/the-riverwave/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · Beaches, With kids
- **Where:** Austria · Langwieserstraße 35b, 4802, Ebensee
- **Best time:** December to March and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SZG Salzburg, 54 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [theriverwave.com](https://www.theriverwave.com/)
- **Run by:** Max Neuböck
- **Coordinates:** 47.78472, 13.73157

## What it is and where

The.Riverwave is a visitor attraction in Austria (Ebensee).

It is in [Ebensee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/ebensee/), where this site lists 140 more places to see, 290 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.78472, 13.73157; the nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG, Salzburg), 54 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.78472%2C13.731569)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.78472%2C13.731569)

- **Run by:** Max Neuböck

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/familia/) places in Austria. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit The.Riverwave is **December to March and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 8 h 37 |
| February | Best time | 9 h 59 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 35 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 56 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 47 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 26 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 05 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 9 h |
| December | Best time | 8 h 13 |

In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beaches | June to September | April to May and October |
| With kids | December to March and May to October | April and November |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: The.Riverwave has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Austria

To enter Austria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Austria checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 133 police · 144 ambulance · 140 mountain rescue.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Wimmersberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wimmersberg/): Mountain in the Höllengebirge in Upper Austria · 2.3 km
- [Ofenhöhe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/ofenhohe/): Mountain in the Höllengebirge in Upper Austria · 2.4 km
- [837: Kaiserweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/837-kaiserweg/): Hiking · 2.4 km
- [Helmeskogel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/helmeskogel/): Mountain in the Höllengebirge in Upper Austria · 2.4 km
- [Naturmuseum Salzkammergut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/naturmuseum/): Museum in Ebensee am Traunsee, Austria · 2.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The.Riverwave?

It is a visitor attraction in Austria.

### When is the best time to visit The.Riverwave?

December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13.

### How do you get to The.Riverwave?

The nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 54 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.78472%2C13.731569) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Austria is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Austria map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Wimmersberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wimmersberg/), [Ofenhöhe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/ofenhohe/), [837: Kaiserweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/837-kaiserweg/). The rest is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7762318952), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).