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Water - refreshing and vitalising

Dive into one of the cleanest and warmest bathing lakes in Carinthia! Embedded in the second largest reed belt Austria's, is Lake Pressegger See the "bathtub of the Gailtal Valley"!

With water temperatures of up to 28°C, is Lake Pressegger See one of the warmest bathing lakes, having the added bonus of top water quality!


Baden im Kärntner Wasser: Badespaß am Pressegger See
Flussabenteuer am Wasser der Gail
In den See tauchen: Wassersport und Baden in Kärnten

Water sports includes a variety of activities: swimming, diving, windsurfing or fishing: the bathing lake is truly a source of relaxation! Fishing in some of the waters is even FREE of charge in connection with the „+Card".

Exciting adventures on the river like rafting and canyoning await on the river Gail and in selected canyons of the region.

The 1,5 km long Family Water Adventure Trail "Aqua Trail BergWasser"  at the Madritsche (at Nassfeld) offers a nature adventure surrounded by impressive mountains. The trail is suitable for prams thus even the youngest can enjoy this adventure, making it a fun experience for the entire family.


Swimming at Lake Pressegger See

With the kids at the „1st Carinthian Adventure Park Lake Pressegger See“ (20% discount with the +Card) and at the Lido Schluga as well as at the open-air pool Kirchbach, 30% discount in connection with the „+Card“.

Swimming at the Lido Hermagor, Lido Presseggen, Lido Passriach and Lido Oswald (Lake Pressegger See) and at the natural pool of Vorderberg  is free of charge in connection with the +Card. As alternative for rainy days recommended – the indoor swimming facilities at the „Aquarena Kötschach Mauthen“.