Vacations at the intersection of three cultures

Welcome to the Villach - Faaker See - Ossiacher See vacation region

Our vacation region is worth a visit at any time of year. Discover the region all year round with our free Adventure CARD on numerous guided tours and experiences. Winter also entices with variety, whether skiing on the Gerlitzen Alpe , but also off-piste with winter hiking and co. or relaxing in the KärntenTherme spa. Vacation enjoyment at the crossroads of three cultures, in the south of Austria, right on the border with Italy and Slovenia.

Our highlights in spring

Experience spring on the sunny southern side of the Alps. Blooming meadows, clear lakes and the scent of fresh grass make you want to enjoy nature and relax.

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Bathing spots along the Carinthian lakes provide revitalising moments in nature and make our lakes a year-round experience. You can glide slowly into the water and bravely dive into the refreshing blue at Panorama Beach in Drobollach on Lake Faak or at Bike Beach in St. Andrä on Lake Ossiach.

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The holiday paradise of Villach - Faaker See - Ossicher See in the south of Austria offers you unforgettable holiday moments all year round with the Erlebnis CARD! Choose from the enormous range of experiences in the Villach - Ossiacher See - Villach region!

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All about cycling

Do you love the feeling of the wind whizzing past your cheeks, the moment when happiness flows through your body, the view when the horizon keeps getting a little bit further away? Experience enjoyable cycling in all its diversity in the Villach - Faaker See - Ossiacher See region.

All about cycling

Erlebnis CARD Programme

Thermalurquellbecken

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Thermal spring pool & tepidarium

Thermalquelle

Next Appointment:
Friday, May 2, 2025

Freier Eintritt Zitrusgarten

+2

Free entry - The Citrus garden

Zitrusgarten

Next Appointment:
Friday, May 2, 2025

Volume Bouldern Dame

+2

Free entry - Volume Bouldern

Volume Bouldern

Next Appointment:
Friday, May 2, 2025

Kletterhalle Villach 2

+4

Free entry - Villach Climbing Centre

Kletterhalle Villach

Next Appointment:
Friday, May 2, 2025

Kinderspaß in der Therme

+3

Free entry - FUN at the KärntenTherme

KärntenThermeWarmbad

Next Appointment:
Friday, May 2, 2025

Book experiences online

Webcams

Webcams

Annenheim am Ossiacher See

Annenheim am Ossiacher See

Egg am Faaker See

Egg am Faaker See

Villach

Villach

Discover the region

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Mountains and lakes - our natural treasures

Mountains and lakes - our natural treasures

Hiking shoes or swimwear? In the Villach - Faaker See - Ossiacher See holiday region, you don't have to choose - dive in: Between imposing mountain peaks and in marvellous bathing lakes. In the light of the south and in pure relaxation. Explore the diverse natural landscape at your own pace in hiking shoes, on a bike or in the water.

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Take special paths: on the Gerlitzen Alpe, the Nature Park Dobratsch, the Dreiländereck as well as the Mittagskogel, the Nockberge and the Verditz. With endless far-reaching views and tangible impressions of nature. For fans of fantastic panoramas, refreshing mountain air and the Carinthian joie de vivre.

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Places of interest & ecxcursions

Places of interest & ecxcursions

Browse through our excursion destinations, sights and much more in the Villach - Faaker See - Ossiacher holiday region on this page that should be discovered.

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All about cycling

All about cycling

Do you love the feeling of the wind whizzing past your cheeks, the moment when happiness flows through your body, the view when the horizon keeps getting a little bit further away? Experience enjoyable cycling in all its diversity in the Villach - Faaker See - Ossiacher See region.

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Carinthia is part of the Alpe-Adria region, which is characterized by a unique blend of rich history, diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes. The area has no fixed borders, but is defined by its geographical features, which extend across parts of Austria, Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. The Villach - Faaker See - Ossiacher See region lies at the gateway to Italy and Slovenia and allows you to experience the historically evolved interplay of Germanic, Romanesque and Slavic cultures in a unique way.