🇦🇹 Austria's southernmost bathing lake, famous for its unique turquoise water.
🏞️ Offers diverse nature-based adventures with views of the Karawanken mountains.
🌊 Enjoy high-quality, warm turquoise water for swimming and watersports.
👨👩👧👦 Perfect for families with dedicated activities and campsites.
🚶♀️🚴♂️ Explore diverse hiking and cycling routes, including the Alpe-Adria-Trail.
🧗♀️ Discover climbing opportunities like via ferratas and a forest rope park.
🎣 Participate in fishing courses for children.
🛍️ Visit the Faaker Bauernmarkt (Farmer's Market) in summer.
🏝️ Explore Austria's only island hotel in the middle of the lake.
🏊♀️ Swimming & Bathing: Optimal conditions with four sunny lidos (Strandbäder) and practical infrastructure.
🛶 Watersports: Gentle watersports like Stand-Up Paddling (SUP), kayaking, sailing, canoeing, and rowing. Guided tours, rentals, and schools available.
🏕️ Camping: Four well-maintained campsites directly on the lake: Strandcamping Gruber, Strandcamping Anderwald, Familien-Erlebnis-Camping Poglitsch, and Strandcamping Arneitz.
🚶♀️ Hiking: Diverse routes for all tastes, from long-distance trails like the Alpe-Adria-Trail to family hikes and "Slow Trails". Best views from Mittagskogel, Baumgartnerhof, or Taborhöhe.
🚴♂️ Cycling: Enjoy cycling on the Drau or a stage of the Alpe-Adria-Radweg. Mountain biking single trails and a covered, modular pumptrack in Drobollach are also available.
🧗 Climbing: Options include the Rotschitza Klamm via ferrata, Kanzianiberg via ferrata, and the exciting Waldseilpark on the Taborhöhe.
🎣 Fishing: Jungfischerkurse (young angler courses) offered for children and teenagers aged 5 and up.
🍊 Zitrusgarten: A barrier-free greenhouse with 280 different citrus varieties. Workshops and tastings can be booked.
🦊 Fuchsfährte (Fox Trail): A delightful adventure hiking trail designed for families.
🌲 Woroun auf der Spur: An experience trail in Drobollach with a barefoot path, riddles, and interactive tasks.
🐎 Ponyreiten: Enjoy pony rides and pet mini pigs, goats, sheep, dogs, and cats at Ponyhof “KlippKlapp.”
🛍️ Faaker Bauernmarkt (Farmer's Market): Takes place every Thursday from May 1st to September 25th in Faak am See.
🏞️ Aichwaldsee: A natural bathing lake, also the destination of the “Fuchsfährte” family hike.
🧘♀️ Magdalensee: An idyllic, quiet, less-populated bathing lake with free views of the Mittagskogel.
🏐 Silbersee: A popular meeting point with good sports infrastructure like beach volleyball courts, table tennis, and boccia.