Press Information - Weissensee Nature Park

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Summer images of Lake Weissensee
Winter images of Lake Weissensee

Summer 2019

Lake Weissensee in summer

Mountainbiking at lake Weissensee

Winter 2019/2020

Winter at Lake Weissensee

Upcoming events in the region

Events & Leisure Activities at Lake Weissensee

Lake Weissensee weekly market

craftworks and agricultural products. At the car park behind Weissensee-Haus in Techendorf, 9 am - 12 noon.

Crayfish meets species protection

Crayfish meets species protection Lake Weissensee, one of the purest alpine lakes is still hiding some secrets. One of them was discovered last year. The noble crayfish is still native here at lake Weissensee. Its population is small and very precious since it is the only known crayfish population surviving the crayfish plague. At the same also a crayfish species from America has found a habitat in lake Weissensee endangering the local noble crayfish. Follow the fish biologist Martin Müller in collecting population data and help protecting this sensation. Furthermore: facts about the ecosystem lake Weissensee. And: finest fish. By boat from Neusach to Gosariawiese. Help Martin harvesting the rivalling crayfish in shallow water. Information: boat tour to the eastern shore, search for crayfish. Harvesting of crayfish only for fishery interests. Dates: on Wednesdays 10 a.m. (June 5 – September 18) Duration: about 5 hrs Costs: EUR 29.-/adult and EUR 18.-/children (incl. tasting of lake Weissensee fish specialties) The number of participants to this exclusive programme is limited to 5 persons! Meeting point: weissen-see-fisch; Fischhaus in Neusach 106 Registration: Mag. Martin Müller | Tel.: 0043 676 501 36 74 | info@weissenseefisch.at | www.weissenseefisch.at

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 (10/05 – 28/06 and 6/9 – 4/10) 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

Mill Festival.

Bacon and potato BBQ. At 11 am at the “Alte Mühle” in Unternaggl. Voluntary contribution.

Hike with fish tasting on the raft.

Hike with fish tasting on the raft. By boat to Kleine Steinwand. Then hike to Ronacherfels. Culinary fish delicacies on the raft. Meet at 9.45 am at Weissensee Information in Techendorf. Fee € 20,-; registration by the previous day required, phone 04713-2220. (Boat ride according to rate). Min. 12 participants.

“Watching the starry sky”

„Watching the Starry Sky - XLarge“ in the Nature Park Weissensee with overnight stay in a straw bed There is the possibility to spend the summer solstice night in June and the autumn equinox in September at Naggler Alm in an old cabin. Surrounded by the fragrance of dried meadow flowers and the rustling of straw you’ll enjoy an exceptional night and start the new day with a hearty breakfast. Dates: Thursday 27/06 and 19/09 Costs: 29 € for adults (incl. breakfast) Equipment: sleeping bag, weather-proof clothes, sturdy shoes, headlamp Number of participants: at least 5 persons Registration: by the previous day 4 pm at Weissensee Information: +43 (0)4713 2220

Concert of the Traditional Band Weissensee

Concert by Traditional Band Weissensee. Beginning: 8.00 pm at the Protestant church in Techendorf. Entrance fee: Euro 9,--.

Fishing event to protect pike and perch stocks.

Event to protect pike and perch stocks. Fishing license and holiday vouchers for the heaviest catches. Information at Weissensee Information in Techendorf Süd. Phone 04713/2220-0 (until 29/09)

Landschaft des Wissens

Landscape of Knowledge. “Dare thinking” for education and culture in science, economics and politics. At Weissensee Haus in Techendorf. More information on . (until 27/09).

Live at the Tavern

Live at the tavern. At Hotel Nagglerhof with „Neue Helden“. Beginning: 9 pm. Entrance fee: € 6,-

Mayor's Hike and Frigga-cooking.

Meet at 11 am at Weissensee cable car upper station.

Hike with fish tasting on the raft.

Hike with fish tasting on the raft. By boat to Kleine Steinwand. Then hike to Ronacherfels. Culinary fish delicacies on the raft. Meet at 9.45 am at Weissensee Information in Techendorf. Fee € 20,-; registration by the previous day required, phone 04713-2220. (Boat ride according to rate). Min. 12 participants.

Live at the Tavern

Live at the tavern. At Restaurant Zimmermann. Beginning: 9 pm. Entrance fee: € 6,-

All Events

Weissensee Info

Hours of operation

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

Monday

25°

Tuesday

24°

Wednesday

18°
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.