Lake Wolfgangsee is one of the most beautiful and warmest lakes in Salzkammergut. Up to 26° Celsius water temperature you can swim your laps or splash in the crystal clear water.
Our hotel guests have free entrance to the Lake shore Berau at the Lake – only 300m away from our hotel, so it is within walking distance.
The crystal clear water of the Wolfgangsee has drinking water quality, a breathtaking view and our professionals in everything concerning water sports, making your sailing or surfing trip unforgettable.
The Wolfgangsee offers best visibility conditions for a dive and very interesting diving areas. Because of the beautiful locations between the mountains, a lot of sports enthusiasts and also people who are looking for relaxation are visiting the lake
The unique clear and excellent water quality of the lake and the richness of species of fishes make the Wolfgangsee a fishing paradise.
Our hotel guests have free entrance to the Lake shore Berau at the Lake – only 300m away from our hotel, so it is within walking distance. It is the most beautiful bay at the lake with a comfortable lawn for sunbathing, with shallow waters, a long pier, with a restaurant and a shop as well as modern sanitary facilities – the perfect place to enjoy every sunny day. Berau has an extra bathing area for dogs, so they can enjoy the water as well.
Other bathing locations
Other bathing areas for dogs
The crystal clear water of the Wolfgangsee has drinking water quality, a breathtaking view and our professionals in everything concerning water sports, making your sailing or surfing trip unforgettable.
It doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner or a professional, you can take part in a regatta or just enjoy gliding on the surface of this beautiful lake.
Rent yourself a canoe or a kayak and discover the region in a very unique way. The best starting points are the swimming area the the inn Gamsjaga in Abersee/Gschwendt, in St. Wolfgang at the little public swimming area, where the ferry lands, and in Stobl at the parking lot next to the “Wehr” – at the source of the river “Ischl”. But generally you can start your trip wherever you can find a direct access to the lake.
Sportcamp Raudaschi in St. Wolfgang
Water skiing school Girbl in Strobl
Water skiing school Grabner in Strobl
The Wolfgangsee offers best visibility conditions for a dive and very interesting diving areas. Because of the beautiful locations between the mountains, a lot of sports enthusiasts and also people who are looking for relaxation are visiting the lake.
Franzosenschanze/Parking lot Abersee
Bay Fürberg/Cliff Falkenstein
General information, rules and instructions
St. Gilgen
Strobl
Diving station Wolfgangsee
The unique clear and excellent water quality of the lake and the richness of species of fishes make the Wolfgangsee a fishing paradise. The presence of the Perlfisch, an endangered species guarantees the quality of the water. The Wolfgangsee, also called Abersee, is 12,8 km² large and is divided into two lake basins. At St. Wolfgang the lake is only 20m deep. At the Basin at St. Gilgen the lake is 114m deep and is the deepest point of the Wolfgangsee. The smaller basin at Stobl is 5,4 km² large and 67m deep.
Regional fish species:
Char, Reinanke, Tout, Luce, Zander, Eel, and many more. The Perlfisch is a protected species.
The Wolfgangsee is grouped in three different areas
Further important information about fishing (prices, day ticket/week ticket, fishing regulations) you will find here:
Other options for fishing
The bath Felmayerbad in Strobl and the playground in St.Wolfgang/Schwarzenbach are two great places to play beach volleyball.
Play grounds
