Excursions around Lake Weissensee
Adventures in your holiday in Carinthia
Nature Park educational trail: Have fun and experience something new around the Weissensee Nature Park. Booking in case of bad weather by (prior) appointment. (Weissensee Information Office, phone: +43 (0)4713/2220)
Bavarian curling on the Weissensee asphalt track.
In bad
weather, and upon request (Weissensee Information Office, phone: +43 (0)4713/2220
City trips - Excursion tips for your holiday
Hermagor (23 km)
A lovely small city that is always worth the trip. Stop at cafés and pastry shops. Enjoy sport at the ninepins alley and the Flaschberger tennis hall (phone: +43 (4282) 2020).
Gailtal Local History Museum in the Schloss Möderndorf castle near Hermagor, phone: +43 (4282) 3060.
Spittal/Drau (47 km)
Schloss Porcia and its local history museum is always worth a visit; phone: +43 (4762) 5650 220.
Shopping centre with Cineplexx cinema near the railway station; phone: +43 (4762) 46555.
Lienz (50 km)
A lovely old town with Italian charm invites you to stroll and shop. See a movie at the Cine-X cinema; phone: +43 (4852) 67111. Lienz is great for anyone interested in culture. Why not visit Schloss Bruck; phone: +43 (4852) 62580.
Villach (70 km)
Great shopping in Carinthia’s largest shopping city, Atrio. The Villach city centre has easy-going, pedestrian-only areas that are great for walking. See Villach art and culture at the Villach City Museum, phone: +43 (4242) 2053535.
Tarvisio/Italy (70 km)
This city just across the border has a beautiful market featuring jeans and leather goods. The popular market is great no matter what the weather is like thanks to its beautiful wooden construction! Open daily year-round.
Indoor pools:
- Kurhotel Weissbriach (indoor hotel pool) - 9622 Weissbriach (10 km away), phone: +43 (4286) 210220
- Aquarena Kötschach Mauthen - 9640 Kötschach (44 km away), phone: +43 (4715) 567
- Drautalperle - 9800 Spittal an der Drau (47 km away), phone: +43 (4762) 5650310
- Kärnten Badehaus Millstätter See - 9872 Millstatt (48 km away), phone: +43 (4766) 26360
- Dolomiten Bad Lienz - 9900 Lienz (50 km away), phone: +43 (4852) 63820
- Kärnten Therme - 9504 Warmbad Villach (65 km away), phone: +43 (4242) 30010
- Kathrein Therme – 9546 Bad Kleinkirchheim (73 km away), phone: +43 (4240) 81 100
- Römerbad – 9546 Bad Kleinkirchheim (73 km away), phone: +43 (4240) 82 82 201
More attractions nearby:
- Mining Museum, 9671 Greifenburg/Gnoppnitz (13 km away), phone: +43 (4712) 8704
- Climbing park Greifenburg, 9671 Greifenburg (13 km away), phone: +43 (664) 121 28 99
- Pfarrstadel Irschen House of Herbs, 9773 Irschen (27 km away), phone: +43 (4710) 23772
- Roman Museum Teurnia, 9811 Lendorf (38 km away), phone: +43 (4762) 33807
- Baldramsdorf Carinthian Crafts Museum, 9805 Baldramsdorf (42 km away), phone: +43 (4762) 7140
- Tressdorfer Alm dairy, 9620 Sonnenalpe Nassfeld (42 km away), phone: +43 (4285) 8181
- Carinthian Fishery Museum at Millstätter See, 9871 Seeboden (45 km away), phone: +43 (4762) 81669
- Bonsai Museum, 9871 Seeboden (45 km away), phone: +43 (4762) 81947
- Railway Themepark in 9800 Spittal/Drau (47 km away), phone: +43 (4762) 2890
- Europe’s largest torture museum at Burg Sommeregg, 9871 Seeboden (48 km away), phone: +43 (4762) 81391
- Terra Mystica & Terra Montana, 9531 Bleiberg-Nötsch (49 km away), phone: +43 (4244) 2255
- Porsche and Auto Museum Helmut Pfeifhofer, 9853 Gmünd (54 km away), phone: +43 (4732) 2471
- Gmünd City Tower Gallery, 9853 Gmünd (54 km away), phone: +43 (4732) 221524
- Sagamundo – House of Tales, 9873 Döbriach/Millstätter See (58 km away), phone: +43 (4246) 76666
- Feld am See Alpen Wildlife Park/petting zoo; indoor fish museum and grizzly world,
- Villach Auto Museum, 9500 Villach (70 km away), phone: +43 (4242) 25530
- Nockalm Reptile Zoo, 9564 Patergassen (77 km away), phone: +43 (4275) 231
- Pankratium Gmünd (55 km away), phone: +43 (0)4732-31144
