Activities

We collected some places/ program suggestions near the appartment that you might find interesting.

We also categorized these activities. Each color corresponds to a category as follows:

Summer

Winter

Any time

Sport

Nature

Wellness

Sightseeing

Bad Kleinkirchheim

Bad Kleinkirchheim

Distance: 6 km

Category: Winter, Sport

The ski resort of Bad Kleinkirchheim offers 103 km of pistes of various difficulties, spanning between 1087-2055 m above sea level. Here, you’ll find long slopes extending from the six peaks down into the valley.

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Turracher Höhe

Turracher Höhe

Distance: 15 km

Category: Winter, Sport

The ski resort of Turracher Höhe offers 42 km of top quality pistes and fast chairlifts. Its altitude of 1400-2205 m makes this resort particularly snow-sure, being open until mid-April.

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Hochrindl

Hochrindl / Sirnitz / Deutsch Griffen

Distance: 14 km

Category: Winter, Sport

Hochrindl is a smaller ski resort with 20 km of pistes. It’s optimal for families and offers several cross-country skiing and winter hiking tracks.

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Heidi Alm ski park

Heidi Alm ski park

Distance: 9 km

Category: Winter, Sport

Located around lake Falkert, the Heidi Alm ski park is perfect for families. This resort offers various activities for children and is a perfect place for beginners.

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Thermal baths

Thermal baths — Kleinkirchheim

Distance: 6 km

Category: Wellness

The village of Kleinkirchheim is well known for its thermal baths — namely Thermal Römerbad and Therme St. Kathrein. They are open in all seasons and offer various pools and saunas for kids and adults as well.

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Summer at ski resorts

Summer at the ski resorts

Distance: 6 km, 15 km

Category: Summer, Sport

In Bad Kleinkirchheim the gondola lifts Kaiserburgbahn and BPB Brunnach are open during the summer months. With these you can access an extensive network of hiking and mountain biking trails, and a family fun park. Bike rental is also available on site.

In Turracher Höhe, the Kornockbahn and Panoramabahn lifts are open, offering access to hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as the Nocky’s AlmZeit fun park.

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Bobsledding

Bobsledding

Distance: 6 km, 15 km

Category: Nature

Both Bad Kleinkirchheim and Turracher Höhe have fun bobsledding tracks that you can enjoy in all seasons (except for occasional breaks — please check their websites for details).

The Kaiserburg Bob at the valley station of Kaiserburgbahn is over 1.4 km long, while the Nocky Flitzer — located next to Panoramabahn — is 1.6 km long.

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Hiking routes

Hiking

Distance: 0 km

Category: Summer, Sport

Several hiking trails pass through Patergassen in all directions, offering routes from easy walks to challenging mountain terrain.

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Golfclub

Golfclub Bad Kleinkirchheim

Distance: 2.5 km

Category: Summer, Sport

The Bad Kleinkirchheim golf arena is Carinthia’s highest golf course and offers 18 holes across around 60 hectares.

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Via ferrata

Via Ferrata — Falkert

Distance: 9 km

Category: Summer, Sport

The Heidi-Alm Via Ferrata offers a fun and scenic climbing experience for families and beginners, with breathtaking views of the Carinthian mountains. Usually open from the end of May, it’s the perfect way to add a bit of adventure to your summer holiday!

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Lake Millstatt

Lake Milstatt

Distance: 28 km

Category: Nature

With its depth of 142 m Lake Millstatt is the deepest lake of Carinthia. Besides its spectacular view it offers various activities in every season. 

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Lake Wörthersee

Lake Wörthersee

Distance: 37 km

Category: Summer, Nature

Lake Wörthersee is the largest lake in Carinthia. In the summer, its warm waters are perfect for swimming and a variety of water activities.

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Lake Ossiacher See

Lake Ossiacher See

Distance: 33 km

Category: Summer, Nature

Lake Ossiach offers a relaxing swimming experience surrounded by mountains. There are also quality free beaches around the lake, such as in Bodensdorf.

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Nockalm road, marmots

Nockalm road, Marmots

Distance: 11 km

Category: Summer, Nature

The alpine road Nockalmstraße offers a relaxing mountain experience with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It is one of the loveliest and most visited alpine roads in Austria and it’s also a part of the UNESCO Nockberge Biosphere Reserve. With a bit of luck, you can also encounter some marmots here!

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Reptile Zoo Nockalm

Reptile Zoo Nockalm

Distance: 1.5 km

Category: Nature

Here you can experience vipers, crocodiles and all sorts of reptiles in their natural habitat and learn more about these animals.

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Pyramidenkogel

Pyramidenkogel — Wörthersee

Distance: 58 km

Category: Summer, Nature

From the Pyramidenkogel viewing tower you can get breathtaking views of lake Wörthersee, Klagenfurt and the surrounding mountains. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can slide down the 52 m tall tunnel slide from the viewing platforms to the base of the tower.

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Minimundus

Minimundus — Klagenfurt

Distance: 43 km

Category: Summer, Sightseeing

The Minimunus park features miniature versions of numerous famous places and/or buildings from around the globe.

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Klagenfurt

Klagenfurt

Distance: 48 km

Category: Sightseeing

The town of Klagenfurt, located on the shores of lake Wörthersee, impresses with its beautiful old town. Here, you can admire the unique architecture and explore a variety of museums.

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