Things to Do for All Ages

Castle Alte Burg Gmünd

A restaurant and a popular destination in one: enjoy breathtaking views over the town of Gmünd and the surrounding area from the observation tower.

Oldtown of Gmünd

… its colourful showrooms, exhibitions, small shops, cafés and traditional inns invite you to browse, stroll around and enjoy the atmosphere.

Adventure Outdoor Pool Gmünd

… the solar-heated outdoor adventure pool offers fun for the whole family.

A large sunbathing lawn, children’s play equipment, a paddling pool, a long water slide and bubble jets invite you to relax and enjoy a refreshing day out.

Eselpark – Animal Adventure Park

The Family Park “Eselpark – Maltatal” is home to more than 100 animals of various breeds across 30,000 m² – and many of them love being petted!

Drachenmeile – Energy Adventure Trail

… an exciting energy adventure trail for young and old, telling the profound fairy tale of the little dragon with feet that are far too big – and inspiring visitors to reflect along the way.

Golf Course Millstätter See

… tee off with a stunning view of Lake Millstatt at the beautiful 18-hole Millstätter See Golf Course!

Swimming at Lake Millstatt

Fun in the sun at Lake Millstatt – a fantastic experience for all water lovers!

IndIndoor Swimming-Pool – Drautalperle

The bathing area offers 5,600 m² of swimming fun, including a sports pool with 6 lanes, a children’s and toddler pool, a 60-metre-long Black Hole water slide, a wellness area with sauna and solarium, an exercise room, Asian Spa massages and a restaurant.

Nockalm High Alpine Road

… the 34-kilometre-long Nockalm Road between Innerkrems in the north and Ebene Reichenau in the south is undoubtedly one of the most varied and scenic Alpine roads, perfect for exploring by car, motorcycle or bus!

Fallbach Water Adventure Park

Carinthia’s highest free-falling waterfall offers an unforgettable experience for families and adventure lovers alike! The Fallbach Water Adventure Park – a play park at the foot of the waterfall – provides fun and entertainment against a breathtaking backdrop.

Right behind it lies one of Austria’s most beautiful via ferratas: the Fallbach Via Ferrata – more information about the via ferrata.

E-Tschu-Tschu-Bahn in the valley Pöllatal

The Tschu Tschu Train is a wonderful way to enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings in comfort while riding the train. Along the way, there are several places to stop for refreshments as well as various hiking opportunities, including the Bacherlebnisweg nature trail.

Porsche Automuseum

The only privately owned Porsche Museum is located in Gmünd, Carinthia, where the first vehicles bearing the Porsche name were built between 1944 and 1950.

Pankratium

… an interactive world of discovery for people of all ages, offering a creative and experimental way to explore the world of music, colours, shapes and movement. Natural phenomena can be explored and discussed at more than 50 interactive experiment stations.

Sommeregg Castle – Torture Museum & Knights’ Tournament

Whether enjoying medieval dishes at the castle restaurant, experiencing history at the torture museum, or having fun for the whole family at the knights’ tournaments – Sommeregg Castle is always worth a visit!

Malta High Alpine Road & Kölnbrein Dam

.… one of the most beautiful Alpine roads in Carinthia leads high up to one of the most impressive structures in the region: the Kölnbrein Dam, located at an altitude of 1,902 metres – Austria’s highest dam, overlooking the beautiful Kölnbrein Reservoir.

Grossglockner High Alpine Road

The mountain road blends harmoniously into the landscape, offering a unique alpine experience and providing unforgettable driving pleasure along its 48-kilometre route for more than 80 years. Exhibitions and museums, mountain huts and inns, visitor centres and information points showcase the diverse mountain world, including its rich flora and fauna, right in the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park.