A-9583 Faak am See, Strand Nord 3 |  +43/4254/51555 | gruber@strandcamping.at

Swimming and canoeing

When was the last time you took a dip in a lake with water clear enough to drink and a temperature of up to 28°C, surrounded by a splendid mountain panorama?

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NATURAL JEWEL LAKE FAAK 

Lake Faak with its turquoise-blue water is a natural wonder with the best conditions for swimming and gentle water sports. The water - up to 28° warm in summer - is of the highest quality in terms of purity and freshness. The water in the lake is renewed every 1.8 years! Dive in and enjoy the power of the lake and discover the lightness of being!


THE LAKE ROCKS FESTIVAL- SUP ALPS TROPHY 28 to 1 June 2025
From 28 May to 1 June 2025, we will once again be the base camp for ‘The lake rocks Festival’ - the SUP Alps Trophy. The best SUP athletes in the world will show off their skills in long-distance, speed and technical competitions, learn from the SUP pros, test the latest SUPs and take part in FUN competitions! Look forward to live music on our restaurant terrace!


OUR PEDAL BOATS AND ROWING BOATS

If you don't want to spend the whole day in the water, you can take our pedal boats and rowing boats for an enjoyable trip across the lake and enjoy the summer. Price pedal boat: 1/2 hour € 9, 1 hour € 16. Price rowing boat: 1 hour 15 €. Rowing boats with electric motor for €25/hour.

Experienced swimmers can swim from our campsite to the island in the lake (300 metres).

And many children have already learnt how to ‘Köpfeln’ (pike jump) from our jetty. Kayaking, surfing and sailing: Lake Faak is a paradise for all kinds of water sports.


SUP RENTAL

You can hire your stand-up paddle (S.U.P) conveniently from us on site. Hire your S.U.P for half a day or a whole day! Up to 5 hours: € 25, from 5 hours: € 40. Hire from 8.15 to 20.00


SUP KAYAK COURSES

We offer a 2-hour kayak and S.U.P course once a week in July and August (for a fee).

The Kärnten Therme spa

8 kilometres from our campsite is the Kärnten Therme. It is the most modern thermal spa in Austria with fun slides and tyre rides, a large sports pool and a wonderful sauna and wellness area. With the free ErlebnisCARD of the region you get 1x2 hours free per stay and person from 16.00. Let yourself be pampered!

Canoeing on the Drau river

How about a one-day, guided canoe tour on the Drau river, followed by a hearty Carinthian feed? For more information, contact our camping office.

More activities

European Bike Week
Fritz Berger Campingspezialist
Region Faaker See

Strandcamping Gruber

Strand Nord 3
A-9583 Faak am See
+43/4254/51555
gruber@strandcamping.at