Maria Alm lies at the end of the Mühlbachtal against the backdrop of the Steinerne Meer and Hochkönig ,with it's peaks rising to over 3000m. 
Maria Alm and its mountain villages of Hintermoos and Hinterthal are easily reached by motorway from Salzburg.
 The villages are part of the world class Ski Amadé region.

The village is lively and very pretty both summer and winter and the local skiing in the village is extensive. It is a great resort for families.  It also opens up the possibility of huge skiing in the surrounding area as Dienten, Mühlbach, Hintertal, Lofer, Leogang, Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Zell am See, Kaprun  are all within 30 minutes drive.