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Panoramic view of a snow-covered mountain landscape.
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Winter activities in Carinthia

Discover unforgettable winter activities in Bad Kleinkirchheim

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A winter vacation in Austria is always a special experience. Our COOEE alpin Hotel Bad Kleinkirchheim is located directly on the slopes, but the region has more to offer than just skiing and snowboarding or a relaxing visit to a thermal spa. thermal baths!

Carinthia offers many winter activities for families with children, couples and active vacationers who want to enjoy nature in all its facets. Your four-legged friend is also welcome - a winter vacation with your dog is easily possible with us. Experience a variety of activities in Bad Kleinkirchheim - from snowshoeing to cross-country skiing and tobogganing. The really special thing about your vacation in Carinthia, apart from the breathtaking mountain panorama, is the warm hospitality, delicious cuisine and the numerous winter excursions in the Nockberge region.

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Snowshoeing and winter hiking through the snowy winter landscape

Explore the untouched nature on snowshoe hikes or winter hikes through the breathtaking mountain landscape of the Nockberge mountains. Guided tours take you off the beaten track and into the heart of Carinthia's snow-covered forests. Ideal for nature lovers looking for the tranquillity of the winter mountain world. A tip for all those who can't get enough of the snow-covered panorama of the Nockberge mountains: The Römerbad panorama trail, which starts right by the hotel, or a trip up the mountain on the Kaiserburgbahn cable car. This is also within walking distance of the hotel and numerous winter hiking trails and unforgettable views await you at the top.

Two people with poles are walking through the deep snow on a mountain plateau. Behind them you can see the snow-covered peaks and the snow glistens in the sun.
Two people are walking through the deep snow on a mountain plateau on touring skis. The sun shines down from the blue sky and behind them you can see snow-covered mountain peaks.
Two people are walking along a snow-covered but cleared path. There are wooden fences and snow-covered trees on both sides of the path. A yellow church and a small wooden house can be seen behind them.
Two people are walking with a dog on a lead along a snow-covered but cleared path. The snow is piled up next to the path and behind them lies a snow-covered wooden hut and woods.
A snow-covered valley through which a well-trodden path leads through the deep snow along a stream. To the left of the path is a wooden bench and some snow-covered trees. Further back in the valley you can see a cross-country ski trail with four people on it.
A person is tobogganing down a snow-covered path through a forest. The sun beams down from the sky onto the surrounding mountains and forests.
A person is tobogganing down a snow-covered path through a forest. The sun beams down from the sky onto the surrounding mountains and forests.

TOBOGGANING - FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

The family-friendly toboggan runs in Carinthia invite you to speed downhill and offer you the perfect opportunity to enjoy the panorama as you race down the snow-covered slopes. What's more, the Kaiserburg Bob also ensures an active vacation in winter - with speeds of up to 40 km/h down into the valley. The toboggan run is open in winter during the Christmas vacations and semester break (you can find the current opening times on the Kaiserburg Bobsleigh website).

Two people are walking along a path on a mountain plateau on touring skis. The sun shines down from the blue sky and behind them you can see over mountain peaks and down into the snow-covered valley.
Two people are walking along a path on a mountain plateau on touring skis. The sun shines down from the blue sky and behind them you can see over mountain peaks and down into the snow-covered valley.

SKI TOURS - OFF-PISTE ADVENTURES

On ski tours, you can discover nature in its purest form away from the groomed slopes. Guided tours offer the perfect opportunity to safely explore the untouched mountain world and round off the day with a breathtaking descent. The most beautiful ski tours lead, for example, to the Mallnock in the Carinthian Nockberge mountains, the Steinnock, the Peitlernock or the Brunnach. You can even book night-time guided ski tours under a full moon!

Cross-country skiing in the Alps

Discover cross-country skiing in the beautiful Nockberge region. Kilometers of trails lead through the valley and offer perfect conditions for beginners and experienced cross-country skiers alike. The well-prepared cross-country ski trails allow you to explore the picturesque winter landscape in an active yet relaxed way. You can hire your cross-country skis and other equipment directly at the Kaiserburgbahn at Intersport Rent or at the Brunner ski school's ski hire shop, Sport Christian. You can also book cross-country skiing courses and taster lessons at the ski schools in Bad Kleinkirchheim.

Two people with cross-country skis are skating on a trail in a snowy valley. The sun shines down from the sky onto the surrounding forests and mountains.
A person is cross-country skiing on a groomed trail through a snowy valley. Behind them is a small wooden hut and the forest.
Close-up of a person on cross-country skis skiing through a snow-covered valley on a groomed trail. Further ahead on the trail there are two more people on the trail and the sun is shining down from the sky.
Four people are cross-country skiing on a tracked trail through a snowy valley. Behind them is a small wooden hut and the forest, and the sun is shining down on them.
Two people are standing at a Christmas stall with mistletoe and wooden stars and are looking at a red jam decorated with a twig.
Two people are standing at a Christmas stall with mistletoe and wooden stars and are looking at a red jam decorated with a twig.

ADVENT MARKET IN BAD KLEINKIRCHHEIM - EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS IN THE ALPS

Before Christmas, Bad Kleinkirchheim is transformed into a winter wonderland. Let yourself be enchanted by the festive atmosphere at the Advent market while you sample regional delicacies and discover handmade gifts. An ideal excursion destination for the whole family in November and December (all current information and opening times can be found here).

Two black horses are harnessed to a carriage. Behind them is an illuminated wooden house and decorated Christmas trees.
Two black horses are harnessed to a carriage. Behind them is an illuminated wooden house and decorated Christmas trees.

HORSE-DRAWN SLEIGH RIDES - PURE ROMANCE IN A WINTER WONDERLAND

A horse-drawn sleigh ride is just the thing for romantic hours in the snow. Wrapped up in warm blankets, you glide through the snow-covered landscape of the Nockberge mountains and can enjoy the tranquillity of the winter wonderland. Ideal for couples who want to experience a magical time together.

A child is ice-skating with her parents and holding hands. In the background is a snow-covered Advent market.
A child is ice-skating with her parents and holding hands. In the background is a snow-covered Advent market.

ICE SKATING IN BAD KLEINKIRCHHEIM - WINTER FUN FOR YOUNG AND OLD

Enjoy a day off the slopes at the ice rink in the Kurpark in Bad Kleinkirchheim. With 300 m² of ice surface, it invites you to go ice skating. Here you can enjoy the wintry atmosphere and hire ice skates on site. A perfect change for families with children and active winter vacationers. With the Sonnenschein Card, you receive a discount on admission to the ice rink.

Book your winter vacation in Bad Kleinkirchheim now and benefit from our exclusive winter packages! With the Sonnenschein Card you can also save on many activities in the region or the Kärnten Card (point of sale in the hotel) promises promotions and discounts at excursion destinations throughout the province.

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Winter offers in Carinthia

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