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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

Two young women hiking well equipped in the Rofan mountains in cloudy weather.
Despite the changeable weather...

...you can still enjoy a relaxing walk or hike in the valley. Important: Make sure you have the right equipment and plan your route carefully.

 

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The right equipment and careful planning is essential before any tour. The map material is an important tool.
Stay safe in a lightning storm

Summer in the Alps means severe thunderstorm risk. Plan tours carefully and know what to do. Read our tips how to stay safe.

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Swim, jump and hike through the most beautiful gorges of the Achensee holiday region.
Teenagers, get ready!

Unforgettable adventures for 10 to 16-year-olds! Segway, white water rafting, tubing, climbing, and via ferrata – from 7 July to 29 August 2025.

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Events at Lake Achensee

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Platzkonzert
© BMK Achenkirch

Square concert

Tuesday, 15.07.25
20:15
Multipurpose hall
- Achenkirch am Achensee
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Ausflugsfahrt - Eng
© Achensee Tourismus

Excursion - Eng

Wednesday, 16.07.25
09:26
Eng
- Maurach am Achensee
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Platzkonzert Pertisau
© Bundesmusikkapelle Eben

Square concert Pertisau

Wednesday, 16.07.25
20:30
Fischergut
- Pertisau am Achensee
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Platzkonzert Steinberg
© Bundesmusikkapelle Steinberg am Rofan

Square concert Steinberg

Thursday, 17.07.25
20:00
Festival hall
- Steinberg am Rofan
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Platzkonzert Wiesing
© Achensee Tourismus

Square concert Wiesing

Thursday, 17.07.25
20:15
Music pavilion
- Wiesing
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Radio Tirol Sommerfrische

Spring Festival

Friday, 18.07.25
10:00 - 14:00
Achensee museum world
- Maurach am Achensee
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Familienfest
© Atoll Achensee

Atoll Achensee Family party

Friday, 25.07.25
11:00
Atoll Achensee
- Maurach am Achensee
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Theater "Zuckerpupper'l"

Theatre "Sugar dolls"

Wednesday, 30.07.25
20:15
Multi-purpose hall
- Achenkirch am Achensee
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Platzkonzert Maurach
© Martin Knapp

Square concert Maurach

Wednesday, 30.07.25
20:30
Event centre
- Maurach am Achensee
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Life Radio Sommertour
© Atoll Achensee

Life Radio summer tour

Monday, 04.08.25
11:00 - 17:00
Atoll Achensee
- Maurach am Achensee
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Chill & Jump #Achensee
© Achensee Tourismus

Chill & Jump #Achensee

Friday, 08.08.25
18:00
Viewing platform
- Pertisau am Achensee
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Konzert "Mia Sieme"

Concert "Mia Sieme"

Saturday, 09.08.25
19:00
Fischergut Pertisau
- Pertisau am Achensee
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The Gaisalmsteig travels alongside Lake Achensee from Achenkirch to Pertisau. A perfect excursion with many scenic viewpoints for active couples.
Summer holidays
Trail runners have the opportunity to train in the Nature Park Karwendel surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Summer Events
Enjoy moments of pure bliss in the SEE-Bad at the Atoll Achensee in Maurach backdropped by the spectacular natural scenery.
Food & Wellness
The cows rest and graze during the cattle drive from the summer pastures of the Gramai Alm.
Culture & Art
A group of friends take advantage of the beautiful weather for an autumn hike through the colourful Falzthurntal valley in the Nature Park Karwendel.
Autumn holidays
Beautiful view over the snow-covered village of Pertisau, Lake Achensee and the village of Maurach.
Winter holidays
A ski tour in the middle of the winter landscape of the Rofan mountains is a special experience.
Winter events
Kayaking on Lake Achensee is an excellent way to experience the stillness of spring.
Spring holidays
The view over the Karwendel mountains is a delight for nature loving explorers.
Sustainable & responsible

The Achensee region fosters respectful and sustainable behaviour in our communities and in nature, with an emphasis on a better understanding of outdoor safety.

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Job offers across all industries

Do you love spending your holidays at Lake Achensee and can't get enough of our region? Have you ever thought about working here?

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