Family ice skating near in the snow near Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

Activities & Sport

Summer and Winter Sports in Carinthia

The Wörthersee and the wonderful landscape of Carinthia are an experience in every season. The many leading golf courses in the region attract golf enthusiasts from all over the world, and water sports enthusiasts will also get their money's worth here. The impressive lakes and mountains around the Schlosshotel Velden are perfect for hikes and walks, and in the cold months they become a paradise for all winter sports enthusiasts. Here, stressed souls can switch off and recharge their batteries in the heart of nature.

Close-up of Ice skates near Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

Ice Skating On The Weissensee

  • Winter

The Weissensee can be described as a paradise for skating fans because it is the largest prepared natural ice rink in the world! On an ice-skating rink of up to 25 km in length, skating freedom can be enjoyed like hardly anywhere else, and an ice-guarantee ensures this every winter. For a unique natural feeling, the magnificent panoramic view of mountains and forests lends a sporty day on the Weissensee a very special atmosphere.

Cross Country Skiing near Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

Downhill And Cross-country Skiing

  • Winter

In the winter months, the beautiful mountains of Carinthia invite you to go skiing. Perfectly groomed slopes and trails guarantee beginners and experts alike an unforgettable pleasure amidst idyllic snowscapes. From Schlosshotel Velden you can reach over 400 beautiful snow-covered slopes in a short drive. We are happy to arrange your transfer to the ski resort and, of course, will take care of the safe transport and accommodation of your equipment. 

A man cycling on a rough mountain near Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

Cycling

  • Summer

A variety of bike paths of varying difficulty lead around the Carinthian lakes, through sunny valleys and cool forest areas. Just climb, enjoy nature and free your mind! At the Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden you have the opportunity to try out the latest e-bikes from ‘Bärenbikes’ and explore Carinthia in comfort on two wheels.

Close-up of a man paddling near Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

Water Sports At Wörthersee

  • Summer

In summer, the Wörthersee with its picturesque beaches and excellent water quality invites you to swim and relax. If you don't want to just relax, you can choose between a wide variety of water sports such as sailing, diving or windsurfing. For our guests who would like to experience a sporty adventure, we can also arrange white water rafting, canyoning or water skiing.

Discover More
A hiker washing hands in a stream near Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

Hiking

  • Summer

The imposing mountains, the wonderful lakes and the lush green of the meadows and forests - all this makes a hike in Carinthia an unforgettable experience! Whether it's a relaxed circuit or a challenging mountain tour, you will feel nature, inhale the fresh air and immerse yourself in a feeling of freedom and light-heartedness. 

Two golfers playing on a golf course near Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

Golf

  • Summer

If you love golf, you will love the facilities in Carinthia, because here you will find a hardly comparable density of first-class golf courses and clubs. Some are within easy reach of the Schlosshotel Velden and entice passionate golfers with first-class golf courses surrounded by spectacular natural scenery.

 

Discover More
A tennis ball hitting the court near Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

Tennis

  • Summer

Improve your game on the hotel's tennis court at the Schlossgarten. You will be assisted by Alexander Hechenberger, certified ÖTV (Austrian Tennis Association) tennis instructor and his team at the Tennis School Wörthersee.

alexander.hechenberger@hotmail.com
tel:+436641424056

A man doing an activity near Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

Personal Training

  • Summer

No matter what level of sport you are at, Niklas Tomaschitz - self-employed trainer, fitness instructor and nutritionist - is at your disposal with his professional know-how. Together with you, he will create a tailor-made plan based on your individual needs and goals, and provide you with the support and accountability you need to stay on track. With his guidance and expertise, you can build strength, stamina and confidence and ultimately lead a happier and healthier life. 

PRICES PER HOUR 

  • 1 person: € 85.00  
  • 2 persons: € 95.00  

You are welcome to contact concierge.schlossvelden@falkensteiner.com for a first contact.

A golfer in mid-swing with the focus on a device near Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

Golf Simulator

It's always time for a round of golf. Whatever the weather, you can play some of the world's most famous courses, including Royal Portrush, Innisbrook, Muirfield Village, Albany, PGA National and the four legendary St Andrews Links Courses, using the TrackMan© 4 simulator in the Golf Simulator at the Schlosshotel. If you are a beginner who wants to learn to play or an amateur golfer who wants to improve your game, our PGA Professional Martin Dewhurst is also available for golf lessons.

Prices and dates on request:

martindewhurstgolf@gmail.com | T: +43 676 472 9408
 

Discover More