There are many opportunities for winter sports in the Southern Alps.
Whether you like skiing, sledding, ice skating, snowshoeing, ski touring, horse-drawn sleigh riding, cross-country skiing, snowboarding or you prefer to simply relax, in our hotel “Strandhotel Faak” every winter is something special! Caranthia offers more than 25 skiing areas. You can reach the closest one in only 15 minutes by car.
The “Gerlitzen” is a beautiful ski mountain, in the middle of Carinthia (Austria). Its mountaintop lies at 1909 metres above sea level. The “Gerlitzen” is one of the most southern Nock Mountains and offers outstanding views.
The “Gerlitzen” – A Ski Paradise for Families
The ski resort “Gerlitzen” has numerous ski lifts and around 15 amazing slopes with different levels of difficulty. Therefore, it is perfect for experienced skiers, as well as beginners.
You can find more information about this skiing area on www.gerlitzen.com.
Whether you like glacier skiing or skiing alongside a lake, there are numerous ski resorts for everyone in Carinthia. If you are a fan of ski tours or snowshoeing, you should definitely check out the national park “Dobratsch”. It is perfect for the said activities!
The thermal bath “Warmbad Villach” (also called “Kärnten Therme”) is the perfect place to relax, have fun and do fitness. With its steam baths, new hammam, Finnish outdoor sauna, as well as its large swimming pools, an area for children with their own swimming pool and panorama slides, the thermal bath is an exciting experience for the whole family. Dive in and relax! It is only a few minutes away from our hotel.
Information on the thermal bath: www.kaerntentherme.com
