Summer in Carinthia
PRESSEGGERSEE:
Only 10 minutes away from Schans Appartements. In summer the ideal place for swimming, sunbathing, doing water sports or hiking.
With a watertemperature up till 28 degrees, this lake is extremely pleasant. And there is also a special beach where dogs are allowed!
WEISSENSEE:
The Weißensee is also a good place to go during summer time. From here you can take many hiking routes or go on a boat trip. Diving and fishing are popular sports at the lake as well. Take the chairlift up and enjoy the beautiful view!
WÖRTHERSEE / OSSIACHERSEE /
FAAKERSEE / MILLSTATTERSEE:
Carinthia offers many more beautiful lakes, each with its own charm. Try and discover one of them by bike.
The cycle paths around the lakes are very well developed!
ADVENTURE MOUNTAIN NASSFELD
The Nassfeld "Erlebnisberg" is an attraction on itself. Here you can enjoy yourself for days or even weeks. Several (chair) lifts are open, from which you can take beautiful hiking- or mountainbike routes.
Visit the "Felsen-labirinth" and indulge your sportive side or enjoy the most delicious Austrian dishes in one of the cozy mountain huts. Don't forget to take a ride on the summer toboggan run, which is about 2 km long.
Moreover, numerous sport activities, such as climbing and abseiling, can be booked with the local sports providers.
Even in summer, Nassfeld is a true paradise!
GARNITZENKLAMM:
This beautiful route through a gorge is highly recommended. The hike consists of 5 stages with increasing levels of difficulty. Waterfalls, bridges, steep stairs, climbing and beautiful nature! The start of the gorge is in Möderndorf, just 10 minutes away from Schans Appartements.
ITALY / SLOVENIA:
Visit our neighboring countries and discover more beautiful nature. These countries are easy to combine in 1 or 2 days. For example, visit Kranjska Gora, Lake Jasna and Lake Bled in Slovenia and Laghi di Fusine and Tarvisio in Italy. And of course end the day with pasta or pizza.
MALTATAL:
Drive in the other direction, into the Malta Valley. Via the thrilling Malta-Hochalmstraße, you will reach the Kölnbrein dam. The highest in Austria. Also pay a visit to the artists' town Gmünd, at the beginning of the valley. On the road there are numerous waterfalls to be spotted, such as the Göss Falls or the Fallbach Waterfall.
Kärnten card
With this card you get free entry or a discount at many attractions, such as: museums, cable lifts, pools, boat trips and panoramic trails.
Prices vary between € 60,- and € 89,- (for adults), depending on the duration of the card.
For children the price lies between € 31,- and € 46,- Check the link below for more information: