Lake Wörthersee
In Carinthia in southern Austria, framed by wooded hills. Lake Wörthersee is Austria's warmest bathing lake with turquoise water and turn-of-century summer villas. Velden and Pörtschach offer beach culture, water sports, and a vibrant summer scene with a lake stage and nightlife.
What awaits you
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Best time to visit
June–August: up to 27°C with 12h of sunshine per day.
Cooler winters (6°C). Best visited in June–August.
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Lake Wörthersee as a Vacation Destination
Lake Wörthersee is an excellent choice for beach holidays, hiking trips, active holidays, camping holidays. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 27°C.
A rental car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. Pets are welcome here — many accommodations and restaurants are pet-friendly. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.
The region offers rich cultural experiences: excellent local cuisine, stunning natural landscapes.