Lake Achensee & its villages

Lake Achensee and its five surrounding villages are nestled in the stunning mountain scenery of the Karwendel and Rofan mountains. Located in the heart of Tirol, the region is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Year-round, Tirol's largest lake becomes the stage for a huge variety of active recreation and leisure pursuits. It's curtain-up for the best time of the year - and your unforgettable holiday experiences at Lake Achensee!

What's on at Lake Achensee

Achensee Holiday Card

Discover countless excursions at an all-inclusive price. With a single card, head up the mountains, out onto the lake, or dive into local culture.

Grab your hiking rucksack...

...and join the Achensee hiking programme which is free with the AchenseeCard. Discover tours for summiteers, nature lovers and wildlife watchers.

Running sports in spring

Explore 183 km of running trails at Lake Achensee. As the snow melts and the valley warms up, spring offers the perfect conditions for runners.

The Gaisalmsteig travels alongside Lake Achensee from Achenkirch to Pertisau.

Experience May at Lake Achensee

Are you planning a short trip to Achensee, or perhaps you’re already here and looking for things to do? From spontaneous mountain adventures to local events, use this overview to see at a glance what’s happening between the mountains and the lake.

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Opening times of businesses at Lake Achensee

Looking for the opening times of attractions, mountain huts, restaurants and cafés in the Achensee region? Follow the link below for the latest information. For accommodation options, go to "Find accommodation".

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Plan your stay at Lake Achensee

From finding the perfect accommodation to enjoying the exclusive benefits of the AchenseeCard, discover everything you need to know right here - including local culinary highlights and myAchensee, your personal holiday planner.