Lakes & Mountains
Enjoy life at Europe's clearest lakes playing sports or just relaxing. Hike through the fabulous trails in the Dobratsch nature reserve and admire the breathtaking view from the top.
Nearby lakes include:
• Ossiacher See
• Faaker See
• Vassacher See
• St. Leonharder See
• Magdalensee
• Silbersee
Ice & Snow
Villach always has a warm heart, even in winter! Enjoy the festive atmosphere in Villach's historic center framed by the panoramic beauty of snow-covered mountains. Savor the experience of ice skating on glittering frozen lakes in the daytime, and mulled wine and roasted chestnuts at night.
Urban & Rural
The town and its surroundings offer a wide range of possibilities for discovery and excitement. Natural beauty, lakes and rivers, historic towns in fascinating valleys, cultural and culinary traditions – Villach is a treat for all the senses.
Servus, Hello & Salut - Servus, Srecno & Ciao
With Italy and Slovenia just around the corner, Villach is the natural center of this international area, hosting spectacular events and cultural highlights. Easy-going and tolerant, Villach is an exciting region that connects countries and cultures.










