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Excursions at Lake Achensee in Tirol

Majestic mountains, varied landscapes and a stunning lake are the characteristics of the Achensee region. But there is a lot more to discover. Numerous excursions in Tirol make for interesting, exciting, and inspiring experiences during your holidays at Lake Achensee.

The launch of the Achenseeschifffahrt and the steam cog railway marked the beginning of tourism at Lake Achensee.

Railway & ship
Aerial view of the Atoll Achensee in brilliant sunshine.

Atoll Achensee
The mountain peaks of the Karwendel Nature Park tower upwards in the sunlight.

Nature Park Karwendel
A couple visits the educational nature trail Rofan and gets educated on how to explore responsibly.

Themed trails
The picture shows the Sixenhof museum of local history in Achenkirch from the outside in summer.

History museum Sixenhof
The image depicts a wide interior of a rustic museum filled with vintage machinery and artifacts. A red carpet runs down the center, flanked by various historical items, including bicycles and engines, under a wooden ceiling with warm lighting and decorations, giving a nostalgic atmosphere.

Achensee Museum World
The visitor centre Tiroler Steinöl Vitalberg in Pertisau am Achensee is a popular excursion for all ages.

TIROLER STEINÖL® Erlebnismuseum
The museum displays the oldest documents of the veneration of St. Notburga, precious paintings and sculptures, and baroque art exhibits.

Notburga museum
The museum displays the oldest documents of the veneration of St. Notburga, precious paintings and sculptures, and baroque art exhibits.

Notburga museum
Tiroler Kräuterhof in Maurach produces and sells handmade natural products such as essential oils, creams, lotions and detox water.

Tiroler Kräuterhof
Alexander Adler runs the Adler bakery in Achenkirch in the 4th generation. This photo shows baking bread in the wood-fired oven.

Adler Bakery
Edelbrennerei Kostenzer in Maurach am Achensee offers a huge range of spirits.

Kostenzer distillery
Since December 2010 in Langlaufstüberl in Pertisau, at the entrance to the Karwendel valleys, naturally cloudy beer has been produced in the first brewery in Achensee.

Achensee beer
The natural landscape of the Zwölferkopf is a stunning view whatever the weather.

Cable cars in summer
View of the snow-covered village of Pertisau which lies on the western shore of Lake Achensee.

Winter lifts & gondolas
Climbing fun for kids at the Achensee Adventure Park in Achenkirch.

Adventure Park Achensee
Their gentle and calm personality makes alpacas the perfect walking companions in the summer landscape of Lake Achensee.

Alpacas at Lake Achensee
View the mountains of the Achensee region from an eagle eye perspective in the AIRROFAN Skyglider.

AIRROFAN Skyglider
Resembling an eagle's nest, the viewing platform on the Gschöllkopf mountain affords breathtaking views of the Achensee region.

Adlerhorst
The power place Steinberg am Rofan is a wooden viewing platform with seating and a view of a waterfall.

Place of strength Steinberg

Achensee Holiday Card

Explore the very best of Lake Achensee in summer with the Achensee Holiday Card which is valid for 7 days and gives you unlimited free access to many attractions.

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At 14 metres high, the viewing platform in Pertisau am Achensee is a highlight in the region and a popular attraction for families.
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Christmas cruise Pertisau to Scholastika

Christmas cruise Pertisau to Scholastika

from € 7,50
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Winzer Schiff

Winzer Schiff

from € 129,00
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Family baking course

Family baking course

from € 35,00
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Bergfahrt Rofan Seilbahn

Bergfahrt Rofan Seilbahn

from € 15,00
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Gas Gas E-Bike

Gas Gas E-Bike

from € 55,00
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Exoskelett Hypershell

Exoskelett Hypershell

from € 25,00
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Talfahrt Rofan Seilbahn

Talfahrt Rofan Seilbahn

from € 11,50
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Yoga mit Nathalie

Yoga mit Nathalie

from € 40,00
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The courtyard of the Tratzberg Castle. Located near Schwaz, the fairy tale castle towers majestically above the valley.

Excursions in the surroundings

With your AchenseeCard, you receive discounts at almost every local attraction - and in many cases, even the bus ride there is included.

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FAQs Excursions
How many kilometres is Swarovski Kristallwelten from Lake Achensee?

Swarovski Kristallwelten in Wattens is around 40 kilometres from Lake Achensee and can be reached in about 40 minutes by car. This destination is also easily accessible by public transport.

What activities are available at Lake Achensee when it's raining or the weather is bad?

When the weather doesn't play along, there is a wide range of great indoor activities at Lake Achensee, which you can find here. Alternatively, there are also special tours that are perfectly doable even in light rain.

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