Schlossteich: Velden's Serene Lakeside Jewel
Discover the serene beauty of Schlossteich in Velden am Wörthersee, a tranquil escape with picturesque views and a rich cultural backdrop.
The Schlossteich in Velden am Wörthersee is a tranquil pond reflecting the iconic Schloss Velden, offering visitors a peaceful escape and picturesque views. It's a place where history, beauty, and tranquility converge, creating an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Schlossteich
- Velden am Wörthersee, 9220, AT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most enchanting views as the Schloss Velden reflects beautifully on the water.
- Take a leisurely stroll around the pond to fully appreciate the lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery, especially the reflections of the Schloss Velden.
- Visit early in the morning for tranquil views and fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Velden am Wörthersee town center, the Schlossteich is easily accessible by foot. Head west towards Schloss Velden. The pond is located directly adjacent to the castle, a short walk from the main square. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes, offering scenic views of the town and lake. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
If arriving by train or bus at Velden/Wörthersee Bahnhof, walk towards the town center and then follow the walking directions towards Schloss Velden. Alternatively, take a local bus (e.g., line 5310, 5312, 5316, or 5317) from the Bahnhof to a stop closer to the center, such as Velden/Wörthersee Busbahnhof (Villacher Straße), and then walk to the Schlossteich. A single bus fare costs approximately €2-3.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are available in Velden. A short taxi ride from the Velden/Wörthersee Bahnhof or any point in the town center to the Schlossteich will cost approximately €10-€15, depending on traffic and the specific starting point. Simply ask to be dropped off near Schloss Velden, and the Schlossteich is a few steps away.
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Velden am Wörthersee, which is located in the southern part of Austria in Carinthia. From Klagenfurt, take the A2 motorway towards Villach. Exit at Velden and follow the signs towards the town center. Upon entering Velden, continue straight until you reach the lakeside promenade. Schlossteich is located near the lake and is easily identifiable by its scenic views. There are several parking options available near the promenade, with parking fees typically ranging from €1-€2 per hour.
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