Take a fresh look
In summer Carinthia is the region of lakes. The lakes glow turquoise blue and the water is warm. Children play on the shores, couples take romantic strolls and active types let off steam swimming, waterskiing or surfing.
Feel good. Fit on holiday, healthy after therapy. Welcoming hotels.
Water in Carinthian lakes is clean enough to drink, it comes gushing out of healing springs and bubbles up in the spas enriched with valuable minerals from the depths of the earth.
Carinthia, the home of the family. The land of make believe.
Europe’s best holiday destination for family holidays with babies and children in the south of Austria.
The fascination of hiking.
Experiencing nature step by step.
Carinthia – Austria’s sunny south. Three thousand metre-high mountain tops, gentle crests, smooth hilltops, wide plateaus – mountains of all sizes, interspersed with an endless number of stunning bathing lakes under the southern sun.
Cycling and mountain biking
between lakes and mountains.
If you want to get into gear, you’ll find that Carinthia is first-class for cycling in spring, summer and autumn.
Farmhouseholidays in Carinthia
Men into the kitchen and all naked down under the waterfall!
Holidays on a Carinthian farm mean action, fun and adventure. Among the offers there are also various curious activities. From the household seminar for men over the anti-grumbling-package to bathing all naked under the waterfall - extraordinary experience awaits you on the farms in the southermost province of Austria - and all this at incredibly good prices, because many of the more than 400 farms offer all inclusive packages.
According to a Carinthian saying: "Åll's ans" (all in one).
Outdoor Adventure in Carinthia
Exploring unspoilt countryside, rediscovering simple pleasures, enjoying the interplay of lakes and mountains – all this can be experienced in many variations in Carinthia.
Cultural highlights in Carinthia
Carinthians are lucky to be blessed with many talents. Famous for being good singers, they have nurtured at least as many celebrated painters, writers and architects. Hardly surprising in this highly cultured environment.
Carinthian Events
Carinthia is not only renowned for its scenic beauty with all the lakes and mountains, but has also earned itself a name internationally for a number of high profile sports and cultural events:
Carinthia - motorbikers' paradise
Carinthia is Austria's southernmost province. Bordering on Italy and Slovenia, it covers an area of 9533 sq km to the south of the Eastern Alps. 56% of the province lies over 100 m above sea level.
