{"id":4677,"date":"2026-04-23T10:41:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T08:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.goldeneslamm.at\/unkategorisiert\/bathing-lakes\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T12:29:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:29:45","slug":"bathing-lakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/en\/vacation-in-villach\/bathing-lakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Bathing lakes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-453e6c6a alignfull uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e7be7ea7 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e368c8fa alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-ee479387\"><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Swimming lakes in and around Villach<\/h1><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fe2d87c4 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer uag-hide-mob\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Carinthia is the land of lakes and flowing waters. And there are several bathing lakes in close proximity to each other around Villach. Several bathing lakes are just a few minutes&#8217; drive from the city center, and some are even easily accessible by public transport or bike.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Whether turquoise-blue water at Lake Faak, water sports at Lake Ossiach or tranquil natural waters such as Lake Magdalen and Lake Vassach &#8211; there is a suitable lake for every type of vacation around Villach. The water is regularly tested in all bodies of water and always achieves high quality values. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container glm-colored-section extra-strong uagb-block-14389fb0 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-05f1c349\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lake Faak<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lake Faaker See is located around 15 kilometers south of Villach and is one of the most famous bathing lakes in the region. In midsummer, the lake warms up to 27 degrees, making it one of the warmest bathing lakes in Austria.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/en\/vacation-in-villach\/bathing-lakes\/lake-faak\/\">More information about Lake Faak<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4cb761a5\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container glm-image-mosaic uagb-block-2ca514d5\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-86291b27 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/schwimmen-im-faaker-see-region-villach-tourismus-gmbh-johann-kopf.webp 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decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/00000070568_Stand-Up-Paddeln-Faaker-See-3_Region-Villach-Tourismus-GmbH_Michael-Stabentheiner-1024x682.webp ,https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/00000070568_Stand-Up-Paddeln-Faaker-See-3_Region-Villach-Tourismus-GmbH_Michael-Stabentheiner.webp 780w, https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/00000070568_Stand-Up-Paddeln-Faaker-See-3_Region-Villach-Tourismus-GmbH_Michael-Stabentheiner.webp 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/00000070568_Stand-Up-Paddeln-Faaker-See-3_Region-Villach-Tourismus-GmbH_Michael-Stabentheiner-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"Stand Up Paddeln am Faaker See\" class=\"uag-image-2792\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" title=\"00000070568_Stand-Up-Paddeln-Faaker-See-3_Region-Villach-Tourismus-GmbH_Michael-Stabentheiner\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0e6b305b alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-71263c84\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-66812c97\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lake Ossiach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lake Ossiach is the third largest lake in Carinthia and is located around eight kilometers north of Villach. With a length of eleven kilometers and water temperatures of up to 27 degrees in midsummer, it offers plenty of space for swimming and relaxing.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, it is perfect for anyone looking for sporting activities. Surfing, stand-up paddling, sailing and wakeboarding are standard activities here. Those who prefer to stay on land can cycle around the lake on the well-developed cycle path. The water in Lake Ossiach is drinking water quality.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/en\/vacation-in-villach\/bathing-lakes\/lake-ossiach\/\">More information about Lake Ossiach<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-64910bda alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uag-hide-desktop uag-hide-tab uagb-block-a2369fa7\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8b4c5834\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Silver Lake<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Silbersee is located in the east of Villach and is easily accessible by car, bike or bus from the city center. Admission is free, which makes it particularly popular with families and locals. Around the shore there are spacious sunbathing lawns, beach volleyball courts, table tennis tables, a bowling alley and a fitness facility. A small island in the south-western part of the lake provides additional charm.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Silbersee is a lively leisure area that attracts over a thousand visitors on hot summer days. There is also a separate area on the western shore where dogs are allowed in the water. If you want to fortify yourself during a day of swimming or refresh yourself with a cool drink, the Silbersee-Ranch right on the shore is the perfect place to stop for a bite to eat.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Silbersee is also a popular destination in winter. As soon as the lake is frozen over and the ice surface is classified as safe, the lake is ideal for ice skating.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/en\/vacation-in-villach\/bathing-lakes\/silver-lake\/\">More information about the Silver Lake<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uag-hide-mob uagb-block-2064d0e5\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-589e91f3 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-77e89491\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-67999c6a\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lake Vassach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lake Vassach is just a 10-minute drive from Villach city center. The wooded surroundings and natural shoreline make it one of the quietest bathing lakes in the region. Entry is free of charge.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lake is mainly used by locals and is rarely overcrowded, even in high season. A water slide makes it particularly popular with families with children. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/en\/vacation-in-villach\/bathing-lakes\/lake-vassach\/\">More information about Lake Vassach<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c1069ded alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uag-hide-desktop uag-hide-tab uagb-block-585caef9\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4b16192d\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lake Magdalena<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lake Magdalenensee is located just three kilometers east of Villach city centre. It is fed exclusively by groundwater and reaches water temperatures of up to 24 degrees in summer.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lake is considered to be particularly quiet and less touristy, making it a real insider tip for anyone who wants to escape the hustle and bustle of the larger lakes. From the southern shore you have a clear view of the Landskron castle ruins, from the northern shore directly to the Mittagskogel. A small circular path leads around the entire lake and invites you to take a relaxing stroll. Entry is free of charge.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/en\/vacation-in-villach\/bathing-lakes\/lake-magdalena\/\">More information about Lake Magdalena<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uag-hide-mob uagb-block-0ef89729\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b2323bba alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Central accommodation for your beach vacation in Villach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to explore the bathing lakes around Villach, the city center is the ideal place. From here, all the lakes mentioned can be reached in just a few minutes, and many of them are also easily accessible by bike or public transport.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldeneslamm.at\/en\/\">Boutique Hotel Goldenes Lamm<\/a> is located directly on the main square of Villach&#8217;s old town and combines the advantages of a lively city with proximity to nature. After a day at the lake, a charming town center with restaurants, caf\u00e9s and shopping opportunities awaits you. If you are planning a beach vacation in Villach and are looking for a central starting point, you will find an ideal base for the entire lake region here.  <\/p>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a624576f alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are several bathing lakes in close proximity to each other around Villach. 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