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Welcome on the lake Weissensee

Recreation at the cleanest lake in Carinthia

Relax in the healing climate of Lake Weissensee in Carinthia. It is no coincidence that the region was awarded the "European Prize for Tourism and Environment" and recently declared a nature park.

"Gentle winter tourism" &"Active summer in a healthy climate" are the philosophies of the Weissensee region - in the southwest of Carinthia. Here you will experience summer and winter holidays in unique variety.

Activities at Lake Weissensee

What can I do at Lake Weissensee?

Upcoming events in the region

Events & Leisure Activities at Lake Weissensee

KPN Grand Prix I Aart Koopmans Memorial

KPN Grand Prix I Aart Koopmans Memorial. - 60-km Speed Skating Marathon for women (start: 9 a.m.) and 80 km for men (start: noon)

Magic moments „Watching the starry sky“

Magic moments - „Watching the starry sky” in the Nature Park Weissensee The starry sky has always exercised great fascination on the man. In the nature park Weissensee the landscape is not illuminated by electric light. Hikes in powerful full moon nights and mystic new moon nights with trained nature park rangers will fascinate you. Afterwards you may enjoy culinary delights at Naggler Alm. Dates: Thursdays, 26/12, 09/01, 23/01, 06/02, 20/02, 12/03 Time: 4 – 8 p.m. Meeting point: Techendorf/ cable car lower station Duration: 3-4 hours Equipment: weather- and wind-proof clothes, gloves, sturdy shoes, headlamp, seat pad Costs: adults € 29,- / children (up to 14 years old) € 19,- (cable car by rates) Services: guided hike by specialist guides, snowshoe and hiking pole rental (surcharge), welcome drink and culinary delights with Carinthian Frigga at Naggler Alm Number of participants: at least 5 persons Registration: Weissensee Info, phone +43(0)4713/2220 by Wednesday 4 p.m.

Public Run

Public Run. 200-km speed skating marathon for the public (start: 7 a.m.) and 100 km distance (start: 9 a.m.)

Open Dutch Championships

Open Dutch Championships. Speed skating marathon over 150 km for men (Start: 8 a.m.) and 100 km for women (Start: 10 a.m.).

Lake Weissensee Winter Triathlon

Lake Weissensee Winter Triathlon - Start: 10.30 a.m. Info: https://www.wintertriathlon-weissensee.com

Vernissage „Pictures on Ice“

Vernissage „Pictures on Ice“. On the ice surface of lake Weissensee near the bridge.

KPN Grand Prix II

KPN Grand Prix II. For women 40 km (Start 10.30 a.m.) and for men 50 km (Start: 1 p.m.).

Winter hike – tracks & trails of wild animals

Winter hike – tracks trails of wild animals. Snowshoe hike. Meeting point: 9.30 a.m. Techendorf/cable car lower station. Duration about 4 hours. Costs: adults € 21,-, children up to 14 years € 15,- (cable car rate extra). Registration by 4 p.m. the day before at Weissensee Info phone +43(0)4713 2220 or Robert Röbl, phone +43(0)650 9107210. Min. number of partici- pants: 5

Public Run

Public Run. 200-km speed skating marathon for the public (start: 7 a.m.) and 100 km distance (start: 9 a.m.)

KPN Grand Prix III

KPN Grand Prix III Alternative 11-Cities-Tour for Pros. For women (Start: 7.30 a.m.) and men (Start: 7.45 a.m.) over 200 km.

Public Run

Public Run. 200-km speed skating marathon for the public (start: 7 a.m.) and 100 km distance (start: 9 a.m.)

Winter hike – tracks & trails of wild animals

Winter hike – tracks trails of wild animals. Snowshoe hike. Meeting point: 9.30 a.m. Techendorf/cable car lower station. Duration about 4 hours. Costs: adults € 21,-, children up to 14 years € 15,- (cable car rate extra). Registration by 4 p.m. the day before at Weissensee Info phone +43(0)4713 2220 or Robert Röbl, phone +43(0)650 9107210. Min. number of partici- pants: 5

Torch-lit hike amidst the worlds of ice

Torch-lit hike amidst the worlds of ice. Meeting point 4 p.m. at Weissensee Information. Costs: adults € 19,-, children up to 14 years € 9,-. Registration by 4 p.m. the day before at Weissensee Info phone +43(0)4713 2220 or Robert Röbl, phone +43(0)650 9107210. Min. number of participants: 5.

Magic moments „Watching the starry sky“

Magic moments - „Watching the starry sky” in the Nature Park Weissensee The starry sky has always exercised great fascination on the man. In the nature park Weissensee the landscape is not illuminated by electric light. Hikes in powerful full moon nights and mystic new moon nights with trained nature park rangers will fascinate you. Afterwards you may enjoy culinary delights at Naggler Alm. Dates: Thursdays, 26/12, 09/01, 23/01, 06/02, 20/02, 12/03 Time: 4 – 8 p.m. Meeting point: Techendorf/ cable car lower station Duration: 3-4 hours Equipment: weather- and wind-proof clothes, gloves, sturdy shoes, headlamp, seat pad Costs: adults € 29,- / children (up to 14 years old) € 19,- (cable car by rates) Services: guided hike by specialist guides, snowshoe and hiking pole rental (surcharge), welcome drink and culinary delights with Carinthian Frigga at Naggler Alm Number of participants: at least 5 persons Registration: Weissensee Info, phone +43(0)4713/2220 by Wednesday 4 p.m.

Ranger on site – Galileo on the ice

Ranger on site – Galileo on the ice. Meeting point: 1.30 p.m. Tschatsche- leria/Techendorf Süd at Seewiesenlift. Duration about 2,5 hrs. Free partici- pation and no registration needed.

Winter hike – tracks & trails of wild animals

Winter hike – tracks trails of wild animals. Snowshoe hike. Meeting point: 9.30 a.m. Techendorf/cable car lower station. Duration about 4 hours. Costs: adults € 21,-, children up to 14 years € 15,- (cable car rate extra). Registration by 4 p.m. the day before at Weissensee Info phone +43(0)4713 2220 or Robert Röbl, phone +43(0)650 9107210. Min. number of partici- pants: 5

Torch-lit hike amidst the worlds of ice

Torch-lit hike amidst the worlds of ice. Meeting point 4 p.m. at Weissensee Information. Costs: adults € 19,-, children up to 14 years € 9,-. Registration by 4 p.m. the day before at Weissensee Info phone +43(0)4713 2220 or Robert Röbl, phone +43(0)650 9107210. Min. number of participants: 5.

Ranger on site – Galileo on the ice

Ranger on site – Galileo on the ice. Meeting point: 1.30 p.m. Tschatsche- leria/Techendorf Süd at Seewiesenlift. Duration about 2,5 hrs. Free partici- pation and no registration needed.

Winter hike – tracks & trails of wild animals

Winter hike – tracks trails of wild animals. Snowshoe hike. Meeting point: 9.30 a.m. Techendorf/cable car lower station. Duration about 4 hours. Costs: adults € 21,-, children up to 14 years € 15,- (cable car rate extra). Registration by 4 p.m. the day before at Weissensee Info phone +43(0)4713 2220 or Robert Röbl, phone +43(0)650 9107210. Min. number of partici- pants: 5

Torch-lit hike amidst the worlds of ice

Torch-lit hike amidst the worlds of ice. Meeting point 4 p.m. at Weissensee Information. Costs: adults € 19,-, children up to 14 years € 9,-. Registration by 4 p.m. the day before at Weissensee Info phone +43(0)4713 2220 or Robert Röbl, phone +43(0)650 9107210. Min. number of participants: 5.

Magic moments „Watching the starry sky“

Magic moments - „Watching the starry sky” in the Nature Park Weissensee The starry sky has always exercised great fascination on the man. In the nature park Weissensee the landscape is not illuminated by electric light. Hikes in powerful full moon nights and mystic new moon nights with trained nature park rangers will fascinate you. Afterwards you may enjoy culinary delights at Naggler Alm. Dates: Thursdays, 26/12, 09/01, 23/01, 06/02, 20/02, 12/03 Time: 4 – 8 p.m. Meeting point: Techendorf/ cable car lower station Duration: 3-4 hours Equipment: weather- and wind-proof clothes, gloves, sturdy shoes, headlamp, seat pad Costs: adults € 29,- / children (up to 14 years old) € 19,- (cable car by rates) Services: guided hike by specialist guides, snowshoe and hiking pole rental (surcharge), welcome drink and culinary delights with Carinthian Frigga at Naggler Alm Number of participants: at least 5 persons Registration: Weissensee Info, phone +43(0)4713/2220 by Wednesday 4 p.m.

Ranger on site – Galileo on the ice

Ranger on site – Galileo on the ice. Meeting point: 1.30 p.m. Tschatsche- leria/Techendorf Süd at Seewiesenlift. Duration about 2,5 hrs. Free partici- pation and no registration needed.

Winter hike – tracks & trails of wild animals

Winter hike – tracks trails of wild animals. Snowshoe hike. Meeting point: 9.30 a.m. Techendorf/cable car lower station. Duration about 4 hours. Costs: adults € 21,-, children up to 14 years € 15,- (cable car rate extra). Registration by 4 p.m. the day before at Weissensee Info phone +43(0)4713 2220 or Robert Röbl, phone +43(0)650 9107210. Min. number of partici- pants: 5

Torch-lit hike amidst the worlds of ice

Torch-lit hike amidst the worlds of ice. Meeting point 4 p.m. at Weissensee Information. Costs: adults € 19,-, children up to 14 years € 9,-. Registration by 4 p.m. the day before at Weissensee Info phone +43(0)4713 2220 or Robert Röbl, phone +43(0)650 9107210. Min. number of participants: 5.

Ranger on site – Galileo on the ice

Ranger on site – Galileo on the ice. Meeting point: 1.30 p.m. Tschatsche- leria/Techendorf Süd at Seewiesenlift. Duration about 2,5 hrs. Free partici- pation and no registration needed.

4th Lake Weissensee Ski Touring Race

4th Lake Weissensee Ski Touring Race. Start 10 a.m. at the cable car lower station. Registration on www.weissensee-aktiv.com.

Ice fishing

Ice fishing (until 8 March). Information at Weissensee Information phone +43(0)4713 2220.

Torch-lit hike amidst the worlds of ice

Torch-lit hike amidst the worlds of ice. Meeting point 4 p.m. at Weissensee Information. Costs: adults € 19,-, children up to 14 years € 9,-. Registration by 4 p.m. the day before at Weissensee Info phone +43(0)4713 2220 or Robert Röbl, phone +43(0)650 9107210. Min. number of participants: 5.

Ranger on site – Galileo on the ice

Ranger on site – Galileo on the ice. Meeting point: 1.30 p.m. Tschatsche- leria/Techendorf Süd at Seewiesenlift. Duration about 2,5 hrs. Free partici- pation and no registration needed.

Magic moments „Watching the starry sky“

Magic moments - „Watching the starry sky” in the Nature Park Weissensee The starry sky has always exercised great fascination on the man. In the nature park Weissensee the landscape is not illuminated by electric light. Hikes in powerful full moon nights and mystic new moon nights with trained nature park rangers will fascinate you. Afterwards you may enjoy culinary delights at Naggler Alm. Dates: Thursdays, 26/12, 09/01, 23/01, 06/02, 20/02, 12/03 Time: 4 – 8 p.m. Meeting point: Techendorf/ cable car lower station Duration: 3-4 hours Equipment: weather- and wind-proof clothes, gloves, sturdy shoes, headlamp, seat pad Costs: adults € 29,- / children (up to 14 years old) € 19,- (cable car by rates) Services: guided hike by specialist guides, snowshoe and hiking pole rental (surcharge), welcome drink and culinary delights with Carinthian Frigga at Naggler Alm Number of participants: at least 5 persons Registration: Weissensee Info, phone +43(0)4713/2220 by Wednesday 4 p.m.

Pleasure tour at Nature Park lake Weissensee

Pleasure Tour in the Nature Park Lake Weissensee. A silent a prudent hike with the wildlife ethologist over the soft, moss-covered forest floor. He will take you on a walk following the traces in Nature Park lake Weissensee. Experience nature very closely and enjoy the famous fish from lake Weissensee on the raft. Day: Friday (8/05 – 26/06 and 4/9 –2/10) Starting point: Neusach, reversement, village square Beginning / Duration: 9.30 am – 1.30 pm / 4 hours Price / Service: Adults € 55,- children (up to 14) € 27,- Booking: please always by Wednesday 5 pm at Weissensee Information, phone +43(0)4713/22 20

EXPERIENCING NATURE. The emerald eye of the Alps

EXPERIENCING NATURE. The emerald eye of the Alps FROM THE WATER TO THE SHORE in the Nature Park Weissensee The world in the water and along the shores in the Nature Park Weissensee is a place of inspiring beauty. Take off to an amazing exploration tour with our expert ranger where the emerald-coloured water of the lake meets the murmur of the reed. You start at Weissensee Information Techendorf Süd and after a short walk (about 1 km) you’ll reach the belvedere with stunning views to the surrounding mountains. When listening to the calls and songs of the birds the ranger will tell you more about the characteristics and living of the birds, their feathers, flights and much more. Right here you’ll also encounter the water. Explore the biodiversity of the lake under microscope. The typical haystack will soon get your attention, since it harbours the former wooden bridge that connected the two shores of the lake. The tour ends at the mysterious footbridge that features a stunning lake-view. As a souvenir you’ll get an emerald eye of the Alps made of clay. The barrier-free and gently mobile Nature Park bus will bring you back to the starting point. Dates: on Wednesdays, July 10 and August 14 Time: 9.30 a.m. – 12.30 noon Meeting point: Weißensee Information Techendorf Süd/ barrier-free WC Arrival from Weissensee region possible by gently mobile Nature Park bus Duration: 9.30 a.m. – 12.30 noon, 3 hrs, 3 km Destination: in Praditz/ barrier-free WC available. Return trip to the starting point at noon by gently mobile Nature Park bus Equipment: mountain boots, weather-proof clothes and provisions Costs: adults € 14, children 9-14 years € 8, Nature Park bus included with Weissensee Adventure Pass mobile+ Number of participants: at least 5 Features: guided hike with specialized guides/rented equipment (spyglass, microscope), turquoise blue emerald eye of the Alps (ceramic eye) Registration: by Tuesday 4 pm at Weissensee Information: +43 (0)4713 2220

Pleasure tour at Nature Park lake Weissensee

Pleasure Tour in the Nature Park Lake Weissensee. A silent a prudent hike with the wildlife ethologist over the soft, moss-covered forest floor. He will take you on a walk following the traces in Nature Park lake Weissensee. Experience nature very closely and enjoy the famous fish from lake Weissensee on the raft. Starting point: Neusach, reversement, village square Beginning / Duration: 9am – 1pm / 4 hours Price / Service: Adults € 55,- children (up to 14) € 27,- Booking: please always by Wednesday 5 pm at Weissensee Information, phone +43(0)4713/22 20

EXPERIENCING NATURE. The emerald eye of the Alps

EXPERIENCING NATURE. The emerald eye of the Alps FROM THE WATER TO THE SHORE in the Nature Park Weissensee The world in the water and along the shores in the Nature Park Weissensee is a place of inspiring beauty. Take off to an amazing exploration tour with our expert ranger where the emerald-coloured water of the lake meets the murmur of the reed. You start at Weissensee Information Techendorf Süd and after a short walk (about 1 km) you’ll reach the belvedere with stunning views to the surrounding mountains. When listening to the calls and songs of the birds the ranger will tell you more about the characteristics and living of the birds, their feathers, flights and much more. Right here you’ll also encounter the water. Explore the biodiversity of the lake under microscope. The typical haystack will soon get your attention, since it harbours the former wooden bridge that connected the two shores of the lake. The tour ends at the mysterious footbridge that features a stunning lake-view. As a souvenir you’ll get an emerald eye of the Alps made of clay. The barrier-free and gently mobile Nature Park bus will bring you back to the starting point. Dates: on Wednesdays, July 10 and August 14 Time: 9.30 a.m. – 12.30 noon Meeting point: Weißensee Information Techendorf Süd/ barrier-free WC Arrival from Weissensee region possible by gently mobile Nature Park bus Duration: 9.30 a.m. – 12.30 noon, 3 hrs, 3 km Destination: in Praditz/ barrier-free WC available. Return trip to the starting point at noon by gently mobile Nature Park bus Equipment: mountain boots, weather-proof clothes and provisions Costs: adults € 14, children 9-14 years € 8, Nature Park bus included with Weissensee Adventure Pass mobile+ Number of participants: at least 5 Features: guided hike with specialized guides/rented equipment (spyglass, microscope), turquoise blue emerald eye of the Alps (ceramic eye) Registration: by Tuesday 4 pm at Weissensee Information: +43 (0)4713 2220

EXPERIENCING NATURE. The emerald eye of the Alps

EXPERIENCING NATURE. The emerald eye of the Alps FROM THE WATER TO THE SHORE in the Nature Park Weissensee The world in the water and along the shores in the Nature Park Weissensee is a place of inspiring beauty. Take off to an amazing exploration tour with our expert ranger where the emerald-coloured water of the lake meets the murmur of the reed. You start at Weissensee Information Techendorf Süd and after a short walk (about 1 km) you’ll reach the belvedere with stunning views to the surrounding mountains. When listening to the calls and songs of the birds the ranger will tell you more about the characteristics and living of the birds, their feathers, flights and much more. Right here you’ll also encounter the water. Explore the biodiversity of the lake under microscope. The typical haystack will soon get your attention, since it harbours the former wooden bridge that connected the two shores of the lake. The tour ends at the mysterious footbridge that features a stunning lake-view. As a souvenir you’ll get an emerald eye of the Alps made of clay. The barrier-free and gently mobile Nature Park bus will bring you back to the starting point. Dates: on Wednesdays, July 10 and August 14 Time: 9.30 a.m. – 12.30 noon Meeting point: Weißensee Information Techendorf Süd/ barrier-free WC Arrival from Weissensee region possible by gently mobile Nature Park bus Duration: 9.30 a.m. – 12.30 noon, 3 hrs, 3 km Destination: in Praditz/ barrier-free WC available. Return trip to the starting point at noon by gently mobile Nature Park bus Equipment: mountain boots, weather-proof clothes and provisions Costs: adults € 14, children 9-14 years € 8, Nature Park bus included with Weissensee Adventure Pass mobile+ Number of participants: at least 5 Features: guided hike with specialized guides/rented equipment (spyglass, microscope), turquoise blue emerald eye of the Alps (ceramic eye) Registration: by Tuesday 4 pm at Weissensee Information: +43 (0)4713 2220

Pleasure tour at Nature Park lake Weissensee

Pleasure Tour in the Nature Park Lake Weissensee. A silent a prudent hike with the wildlife ethologist over the soft, moss-covered forest floor. He will take you on a walk following the traces in Nature Park lake Weissensee. Experience nature very closely and enjoy the famous fish from lake Weissensee on the raft. Day: Friday (8/05 – 26/06 and 4/9 –2/10) Starting point: Neusach, reversement, village square Beginning / Duration: 9.30 am – 1.30 pm / 4 hours Price / Service: Adults € 55,- children (up to 14) € 27,- Booking: please always by Wednesday 5 pm at Weissensee Information, phone +43(0)4713/22 20

EXPERIENCING NATURE. The emerald eye of the Alps

EXPERIENCING NATURE. The emerald eye of the Alps FROM THE WATER TO THE SHORE in the Nature Park Weissensee The world in the water and along the shores in the Nature Park Weissensee is a place of inspiring beauty. Take off to an amazing exploration tour with our expert ranger where the emerald-coloured water of the lake meets the murmur of the reed. You start at Weissensee Information Techendorf Süd and after a short walk (about 1 km) you’ll reach the belvedere with stunning views to the surrounding mountains. When listening to the calls and songs of the birds the ranger will tell you more about the characteristics and living of the birds, their feathers, flights and much more. Right here you’ll also encounter the water. Explore the biodiversity of the lake under microscope. The typical haystack will soon get your attention, since it harbours the former wooden bridge that connected the two shores of the lake. The tour ends at the mysterious footbridge that features a stunning lake-view. As a souvenir you’ll get an emerald eye of the Alps made of clay. The barrier-free and gently mobile Nature Park bus will bring you back to the starting point. Dates: on Wednesdays, July 10 and August 14 Time: 9.30 a.m. – 12.30 noon Meeting point: Weißensee Information Techendorf Süd/ barrier-free WC Arrival from Weissensee region possible by gently mobile Nature Park bus Duration: 9.30 a.m. – 12.30 noon, 3 hrs, 3 km Destination: in Praditz/ barrier-free WC available. Return trip to the starting point at noon by gently mobile Nature Park bus Equipment: mountain boots, weather-proof clothes and provisions Costs: adults € 14, children 9-14 years € 8, Nature Park bus included with Weissensee Adventure Pass mobile+ Number of participants: at least 5 Features: guided hike with specialized guides/rented equipment (spyglass, microscope), turquoise blue emerald eye of the Alps (ceramic eye) Registration: by Tuesday 4 pm at Weissensee Information: +43 (0)4713 2220

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Ice Skating on Lake Weissensee

on the frozen lake

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Weissensee Info

Hours of operation

Monday to Friday (working days)
8.30 - 12.30 and 13.30 - 17.00 hrs

Additional open:
25.01.2020 10.00 - 12.00 hrs & 14.30 – 16.30 hrs
26.01.2020 10.00 - 12.00 hrs & 14.30 – 16.30 hrs
01.02.2020 10.00 - 12.00 hrs & 14.30 – 16.30 hrs
Upcoming Events

You will find an overview of upcoming events on our events page.
Weissensee Gastronomy

Regional and Alpe Adria Cuisine in Carinthia

Culinary delights are very important in the Weissensee Nature Park and there are numerous culinary highlights.
What's the weather like?

Friday

4°

Saturday

3°

Sunday

3°
Weissensee Webcam

Here you can see the cleanest lake of Carinthia and its unique surroundings. To the webcams
Weissensee Social

Everything worth a visit is worth sharing.