• Kunst und Kultur am Wörthersee Das Villi Kino in Pörtschach
  • Der Brahms Weg in Pörtschach ist eine gemütliche Kultur Wanderung. Im Mittelpunkt steht dabei die Geschichte und das Wirken des weltbekannten Komponisten und sein Bezug zum Wörthersee.
    Kunst und Kultur am Wörthersee erleben Der Brahmsweg
  • Wörthersee Architektur - Villen, Hotels und Badeanstalten der Kaiserzeit.
    Kunst und Kultur am Wörthersee Die Wörtherseearchitektur

Art and culture on Lake Wörthersee

Lake Wörthersee has always been a symbol and scenery for artists such as composers, writers or painters. Especially on bad weather days, the art and culture around Lake Wörthersee can be discovered in small but fine museums.

 

Cultural events around the lake

The Wörthersee region is known as THE lifestyle stage of Austria. There are numerous smaller and larger cultural events around the lake. Apart from classical concerts, to literary festivals such as the Krimifest am Wörthersee - everyone and every art lover is sure to find the right evening program for a cultural vacation on Lake Wörthersee!

  • Feel Art. Finissage | Kunstmarkt & Hundeshooting | Pichler, Loigge, Nestelbacher - read more
    Finissage
    17.09.2026
    Feel Art. Finissage | Kunstmarkt & Hundeshooting | Pichler, Loigge, Nestelbacher
    Pörtschach
  • Musikalische, literarische Wanderung durch den Schlossgarten - read more
    Schloss Ebenau_

    Musikalische, literarische Wanderung durch den Schlossgarten
    Feistritz im Rosental
  • to be connected | Kurt Spitaler - read more
    Werkabbildung von Kurt Spitaler
    16.10.2026
    to be connected | Kurt Spitaler
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Ausstellungseröffnung Claus Prokop "…oder Die Liebe zur Geometrie" - read more
    Schloss Ebenau_

    Ausstellungseröffnung Claus Prokop "…oder Die Liebe zur Geometrie"
    Feistritz im Rosental
  • ICH BIN MEIN MIR | Ingrid Türk-Chlapek - read more
    ICH BIN MEIN MIR (Detail)
    18.09.2026
    ICH BIN MEIN MIR | Ingrid Türk-Chlapek
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Ausstellung "curated by_station" Werkräume | Junge Kunst in Velden am Wörthersee - read more
    Werkräume

    Ausstellung "curated by_station" Werkräume | Junge Kunst in Velden am Wörthersee
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Bildervortrag: Japanische Kunst zwischen Bewegung und Stille Ukivo-e und Nihonga - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Bildervortrag: Japanische Kunst zwischen Bewegung und Stille Ukivo-e und Nihonga
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Bildervortrag: Marina Abramović – Performance zwischen Körper, Zeit und Kunst - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Bildervortrag: Marina Abramović – Performance zwischen Körper, Zeit und Kunst
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Bildervortrag: Shintō und die Kunst Japans - Wo Natur heilig wird - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Bildervortrag: Shintō und die Kunst Japans - Wo Natur heilig wird
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Ausstellung: "Kleiner Grenzverkehr" Christine Huss - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Ausstellung: "Kleiner Grenzverkehr" Christine Huss
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Offene Aquarellrunde mit Margit Steinwender - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Offene Aquarellrunde mit Margit Steinwender
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Bildervortrag: Der Glanz des Ewigen - Gold in der Weltkunstgeschichte - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Bildervortrag: Der Glanz des Ewigen - Gold in der Weltkunstgeschichte
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Kunst kennt kein Alter! Malgruppe für Menschen in der dritten Lebensphase - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Kunst kennt kein Alter! Malgruppe für Menschen in der dritten Lebensphase
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Fotoausstellung: "Blick und Auflösung" von Violetta Stuchlik - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Fotoausstellung: "Blick und Auflösung" von Violetta Stuchlik
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Schaugenuss und Sammellust - Sonderausstellung "Noble Begierden" - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Schaugenuss und Sammellust - Sonderausstellung "Noble Begierden"
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Vernissage "curated by_station" Werkräume | Junge Kunst in Velden am Wörthersee - read more
    Werkräume

    Vernissage "curated by_station" Werkräume | Junge Kunst in Velden am Wörthersee
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Vernissage "curated by_station" Übergänge | Katharina Acht - read more
    Katharina Acht

    Vernissage "curated by_station" Übergänge | Katharina Acht
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Fenstergalerie: Da fährt der Zug drüber! - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Fenstergalerie: Da fährt der Zug drüber!
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Endlich wieder PASTELL-Vergnügen - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Endlich wieder PASTELL-Vergnügen
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Gespräche über das Leben und sein Ende - read more
    Kunstbahnhof Wörthersee

    Gespräche über das Leben und sein Ende
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Ausstellung "curated by_station" Übergänge | Katharina Acht - read more
    Katharina Acht

    Ausstellung "curated by_station" Übergänge | Katharina Acht
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • "Srečko in jaz" - Poesie von Srečko Kosovel - read more
    K & K
    23.09.2026
    "Srečko in jaz" - Poesie von Srečko Kosovel
    St. Johann
  • Kunstausstellung: Manfred Lube "Linien, Flächen, Räume" - read more
    Kunstausstellung
    19.09.2026
    Kunstausstellung: Manfred Lube "Linien, Flächen, Räume"
    St. Johann
  • Pflegestammtisch Vortrag: „Demenz – (k)eine Frage des Alters“ - read more
    Wappen Gemeinde Velden

    Pflegestammtisch Vortrag: „Demenz – (k)eine Frage des Alters“
    Velden am Wörthersee
  • Vernissage: Manfred Lube "Linien, Flächen, Räume" - read more
    Kunstausstellung
    18.09.2026
    Vernissage: Manfred Lube "Linien, Flächen, Räume"
    St. Johann

Cultural hikes or bike tours along the Wörthersee lake Hike culture

Art and culture on Lake Wörthersee are not only to be found in museums and galleries. In many cases, our cultural monuments are outdoors and can therefore be hiked! We have put together some smaller hiking routes. The perfect alternative to an exclusive beach vacation or when the weather does not quite play along.

Three countries route from Lake Wörthersee (short version) - read more
Ascent to the church of the small Italian border village Coccau.
Three countries route from Lake Wörthersee (short version)

Difficulty: medium

Length: 100.8 km

Duration: 240 min

Three-country route from Wörthersee (long variant) - read more
Vrsic Pass
Three-country route from Wörthersee (long variant)

Difficulty: hard

Length: 161.8 km

Duration: 360 min

Cycling around Lake Wörthersee – leisurely cycling between turquoise blue water and fantastic views - read more
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Cycling around Lake Wörthersee – leisurely cycling between turquoise blue water and fantastic views

Difficulty: medium

Length: 48.3 km

Duration: 180 min

Slow Trail Brahmsweg - read more
Hohe Gloriette
Slow Trail Brahmsweg

Difficulty: medium

Length: 5.9 km

Duration: 120 min

Carolingian cycling route - read more
Brahms bust
Carolingian cycling route

Difficulty: medium

Length: 21.4 km

Duration: 90 min

Castle bike path - bike path between the castles Damtschach, Wernberg, Rosegg and Velden - read more
Bulfon Monument
Castle bike path - bike path between the castles Damtschach, Wernberg, Rosegg and Velden

Difficulty: medium

Length: 29.6 km

Duration: 120 min

Cultural walk Pörtschach - read more
Pörtschach train station
Cultural walk Pörtschach

Difficulty: easy

Length: 3 km

Duration: 60 min

Around Kathreinkogel - read more
Around the Kathreinkogel
Around Kathreinkogel

Difficulty: medium

Length: 18.1 km

Duration: 110 min

Gloriette Route - read more
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Gloriette Route

Difficulty: medium

Length: 6.4 km

Duration: 75 min

Cultural hiking trail - read more
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Cultural hiking trail

Difficulty: medium

Length: 5.9 km

Duration: 140 min

Mitterteich route - read more
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Mitterteich route

Difficulty: easy

Length: 5 km

Duration: 50 min

Kathreinkogel - read more
House of Archaeology
Kathreinkogel

Difficulty: medium

Length: 3.4 km

Duration: 112 min

Forstsee round - Römerschlucht - read more
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Forstsee round - Römerschlucht

Difficulty: medium

Length: 11.3 km

Duration: 210 min

Excursion tips around culture, fun and leisure activities Cultural excursion destinations when the weather does not cooperate once

Lake Wörthersee has much more to offer than just a beach vacation. Even if the weather should not cooperate one hundred percent, there are enough alternatives to fill the vacation day well!

In the brochure "Hurray, it's raining" you will find not only general leisure tips, but also collected information about museums, galleries and other cultural institutions.

By the way, you can also get the brochure in printed form at the tourist information offices around Lake Wörthersee!

 

Book accommodation now and spend a cultural vacation on Lake Wörthersee!

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Region Wörthersee-Rosental Tourismus GmbH
Villacher Straße 19
9220 Velden
Tel.: +43 4274 38288
Fax: +43 4274 38288 19
info@woerthersee.com
www.woerthersee.com

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