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Abendstimmung am See mit einem Boot, das Spuren im Wasser zieht. Die Sonne geht hinter Hügeln unter, während im Hintergrund Berge und Uferhäuser zu sehen sind.

Golf holidays on Lake Wörthersee

As colourful and vibrant as its guests

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Golfing at Lake Wörthersee is about more than just perfect tee shots – here, a relaxed round of golf for all abilities around the lake combines with the unique lifestyle of one of Austria’s most exclusive regions. Nestled amongst rolling hills, turquoise-blue waters and Mediterranean charm, Lake Wörthersee offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable golfing holiday.

Golf and relaxation – the Lake Wörthersee way of life

Three top golf clubs around Lake Wörthersee – Something for every taste

Velden Wörthersee Golf Club
Situated at around 700 metres above sea level, this 18-hole course lies in the heart of the picturesque Ossiacher Tauern mountains. Challenging fairways, spectacular panoramic views and the peaceful atmosphere make every round an experience for passionate golfers.

Moosburg-Pörtschach Golf Course
Idyllically situated on a high plateau, this 27-hole course delights with its spacious layout, a renowned golf academy and a cosy clubhouse terrace – perfect for golfers of all abilities.

Carinthian Golf Club Dellach
Since 1927, the Dellach Golf Club has stood for golfing tradition of the highest standard. Situated directly on the southern shore of Lake Wörthersee, the championship course captivates with its well-maintained greens, stylish ambience and impressive views across the glistening water. An exquisite highlight: you can even reach this golf club by motorboat!

Anyone who puts their racket aside after a game will be greeted by a unique lifestyle at Lake Wörthersee: elegant lakeside terraces, excellent gourmet restaurants and charming beach clubs invite you to round off the day in style. In the evening, the casino atmosphere in Velden adds an extra touch of glamour to your holiday – the stylish events and vibrant nightlife around the lake are legendary.

Here, golf, indulgence and la dolce vita blend together in an incomparable way – and that is precisely what makes a golf holiday on Lake Wörthersee so special.

Ein Boot zieht bei Sonnenuntergang seine Spur über einen ruhigen See. Berge und Häuser umrahmen das Wasser, während der Himmel in warmen Farben leuchtet.
Terrasse eines Restaurants am See bei Sonnenuntergang, Gäste speisen unter großen weißen Schirmen, umgeben von Wasser und sanften Hügeln im Hintergrund.
Sportwagenparade auf einer belebten Straße, umgeben von Zuschauern. Drei Autos, darunter ein roter Ferrari, sind im Vordergrund zu sehen. Im Hintergrund Gebäude und Bäume.
Ein Schiff fährt in einem ruhigen See bei Sonnenuntergang, umgeben von bewaldeten Hügeln. Der Himmel leuchtet in lebhaften Farben von Orange bis Violett.
Ein Feuerschlucker in schwarzem Outfit führt abends vor einem großen Publikum auf einer Straßenbühne Kunststückemit Flammen auf. Zuschauer schauen fasziniert zu.
Open-Air-Konzertbühne bei Nacht, farbenfrohes Feuerwerk im Hintergrund. Zahlreiche Lichter und eine große Menschenmenge vor der Bühne in ausgelassener Stimmung.

Race to Wörthersee 2026

The organisers of the Race to Wörthersee are delighted to invite you to the tournament final from 23 to 25 September . Everyone who enjoys playing golf and appreciates Carinthian cuisine and the Carinthian zest for life is welcome.

Programme:

Wednesday, 23 September: Arrival, check-in, free round of golf at your choice of KGC Dellach, Moosburg Pörtschach Golf Club or at the Velden Wörthersee Golf Club (please contact office@golfinfo.at to book your tee time or enquire at your chosen hotel)
Thursday, 24 September: tournament round with halfway refreshments at KGC Dellach, group dinner and prize-giving ceremony
Friday, 25 September: Breakfast, check-out and individual journeys home

Both leisurely golfers and passionate amateurs can look forward to plenty of fun against a magnificent mountain backdrop. Ambitious golfers have a good chance of winning even if they finish in the middle of the field, in addition to the usual gross and net prizes: the 38th-placed player on the net list will also receive a main prize. All participants will be accommodated at the renowned hotels taking part in the Race to Wörthersee.

Free places for the 38th-placed net winners of selected tournaments
The 38th-placed player on the net leaderboard in each tournament will receive a free place for the entire event.

Guests are very welcome!

The golf hotels on Lake Wörthersee

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Seehotel Europa ****S Resort

8.2 km from the golf course

Your golf hotel for an exclusive lakeside feeling right on Lake Wörthersee, maximum relaxation, and culinary delights.

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das BALANCE****S GOLF & SPA Hotel am Wörthersee

8.6 km from the golf course

The Spa & Golf Hotel Balance****s is right by the lake Wörthersee and leaves nothing to be desired: at the golf course, at the restaurant, in the spa area!

Pörtschach

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Seehotel Dr. Jilly

8.3 km from the golf course

Elegant lakeside hotel in Pörtschach with exclusive spa area and fantastic location directly on Lake Wörthersee.

Pörtschach am Wörthersee

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Hotel Linde

3.6 km from the golf course

Walk, play & enjoy - Welcome to Hotel Linde on the Maria Wörth peninsula

Maria Wörth

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Golf- und Seehotel Engstler

7.6 km from the golf course

Directly at the lake Wörthersee, the Golf- and Seehotel Engstler convince its guests with high-level service.

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7.1 km from the golf course

Bella Vita in Velden Located directly on the promenade, just a few steps from the casino and with its own private beach, the hotel combines stylish retreat with the sophisticated flair of Velden – in every season.

Velden am Wörthersee

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Zwei Personen sitzen an einem Tisch mit weißer Tischdecke am See. Sie halten Weingläser in der Hand und genießen eine Mahlzeit mit Salat und Brot.

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Reasons why you should choose a golf holiday on Lake Wörthersee

and why Carinthia and Lake Wörthersee are well worth a golfing holiday

For a golf holiday to be a success, it takes more than just beautiful golf courses and fantastic golf resorts. The ‘all-round experience’ is also important. That’s why you’ll find further criteria here to help guide your choice. Can’t find the feature that makes your golf holiday perfect?
Golf course overlooking a lake with mountains in the background, bright sun and blue sky, surrounded by trees and lush vegetation.

Eighteen holes of golf will tell you more about your fellow player than nineteen years spent sitting at a desk together.

There are four top-class golf courses around Lake Wörthersee.

The Carinthian Dellach Golf Club is situated right on the shores of Lake Wörthersee. Why not take a boat across the lake to the Dellach Golf Club? The club is one of the oldest and most historic golf clubs in Europe.

The Moosburg-Pörtschach golf course is situated to the north of Lake Wörthersee. The 18+9-hole course is set in the heart of a beautiful nature reserve.

The 18-hole Velden Wörthersee Golf Course offers a stunning view of the Karawanken mountains. Hole 1 has been named the most beautiful golf hole in Europe several times.
Ein ruhiger See mit klarem, blauem Wasser und einer kleinen, bewaldeten Insel. Im Hintergrund sind sanfte bewaldete Hügel und ein teils bewölkter Himmel zu sehen.

Wörthersee Lifestyle Stage

Events at Lake Wörthersee

Throughout the year, there are numerous events and activities at and around Lake Wörthersee. Whether it’s the Ironman, hiking days, e-bike days, the sports car festival or Vespa Days, there’s something for everyone here.
Ein Junge springt von einem Holzsteg in einen klaren See. Im Hintergrund sind grüne Berge zu sehen. Schilf umrahmt den Steg, der Sommer ist sonnig.

Active on and around Lake Wörthersee

The range of sports activities at Lake Wörthersee

As well as golf, there are plenty of other sports you can enjoy during your golfing holiday. As well as swimming in the Wörthersee, you can go motorboating, sailing, stand-up paddleboarding, water-skiing and much more. Or explore the area by bike or on foot.
Gemütlicher Sessel auf einer Terrasse mit Blick auf einen See und Berge. Ein Buch und eine Brille liegen auf dem Sessel, neben einem Stapel Bücher und einer Lampe.

Experience art & culture at Lake Wörthersee

Lake Wörthersee has always been a symbol and setting for artists such as composers, writers and painters.

The Wörthersee region is known as THE lifestyle hub of Austria. There are numerous cultural events, both large and small cultural events around the lake. Every art lover will find something to their taste here. You’ll find art and culture not only in the museums and galleries, but also on short walking routes featuring cultural monuments.
Ein Segelboot gleitet bei Sonnenuntergang über einen ruhigen See, umrahmt von grünen Ästen. Im Hintergrund zeichnen sich sanfte Hügel und eine kleine Insel ab.

Boat trips

Discover a different side of Lake Wörthersee

Explore Lake Wörthersee from the water. Enjoy a leisurely trip by boat or ship and discover the classic Wörthersee architecture of the surrounding countryside. A variety of boats and ships will take you from Velden to Maria Wörth or from Klagenfurt to Velden.
Eine Familie entspannt am Ufer eines Miniatur-Sees in einem Freizeitpark. Modelle berühmter Wahrzeichen wie die Freiheitsstatue sind zu sehen.

Around the world in a day!

Is that not possible?

Yes, it is – at Minimundus in Klagenfurt, it’s no problem at all. Marvel at 156 buildings, ships, trains and beautiful models from all over the world. From the Eiffel Tower to the Taj Mahal or the Great Wall of China – you can see it all at Minimundus.