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This lake is one of the warmest reaching 28C in summer. Its has a standard as Drinking water quality. One end is Klagenfurt and the other end 22km.is Velden with the famous hotel, Schloss Hotel. It was also used for an Austrian TV series of the same name. Chelsea FC also had their summer camp there for 2 years a few years ago. Trips around the lake start from the pier at the Klagenfurt end, the first ship sails at 8am, followed by another at 10,12 and 2pm. There are also even g sails and a special moonlight sail every full moon. With cold winters it can freeze completely making a big skating area but this is not every year, but ice skating is always available. …
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Date of experience: August 2020
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Offers a lot of sports activities. Water is clean. We had a few bad experiences with a gastronomy employer.
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Date of experience: August 2020
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Beauty at top grade! Corona, as they call here pandemic scored bad on tourism, but you can still have a round trip of the lake by car and admire the magnificent settings, quiet as it would have been off season. A must to come and spend day(s), relaxing, cycling, walking, swimming, sailing, what more? Awesome!…
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Date of experience: June 2020
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Considered the Most beautiful lake in Austria with the best drinking water quality. All kinds of watersport activities from May to late September. Try to avoid the high season from July-August. Besy spots are Pörtschach and Velden and Dellach (for GTI) fans.
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Date of experience: July 2019
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This is amazing lake. The nature is beautiful and the environment also. I believe that in summer is beautiful to come here. There are plenty of parking spaces. I've seen plenty of sailboats. Interesting place.
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Date of experience: January 2020
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