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A refreshing experience in crystal clear water

Swimming and water sports in the Murau region

The sun is shining, and the temperatures have already climbed above 25 degrees Celsius? Then it's time for a refreshing swim! In the Murau region, summer holidaymakers can choose between natural bodies of water – fresh mountain lakes or bathing lakes – and several outdoor pools.

All natural and bathing lakes, outdoor and indoor pools as well as thermal spas at a glance

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Natural outdoor pool Murau

The outdoor swimming pool located in the Schanzenkessel of Murau is very spacious with over 50,000 m² and invites you...
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Fishing at the Turracher See

The 18 ha large Turracher See is up to 35m deep and lies at almost 1,800m above sea level.
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Fishing at the small Furtner pond

The small Furtner Teich attracts with impressive fish!
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Sport fishing Peinhaupt

The small pond with big fish is guaranteed to delight any fisherman!
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Leisure pond Lassnitz

At the leisure pond in the Laßnitz you can swim and bathe and enjoy the summer day. The leisure inn is right next...
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Lower and Upper Zwieflersee

A tour for rest, relaxation, views and wonderful nature experiences.
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Fishing at the Schattensee

A natural gem of a special kind is the "Schattensee". It impresses with its natural, calm, and above all romantic...
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Scheifling outdoor pool

The bathing pond in Scheifling is popular with young and old. Here you can find a lot of bathing fun and pleasure. For...
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Bathing in the region’s natural lakes

Many of the regional lakes, such as the romantic Furtnerteich or the mystical Podolerteich offer free bathing pleasure against an impressive natural backdrop. Ready for an excursion into a magnificent natural landscape combined with an invigorating dip in the cool water?

Refreshingly diverse – the bathing lakes in the Murau region

Water sports in natural surroundings: That’s what the bathing lakes in the Murau region are known for. Rent a kayak or SUP, sunbathe on the jetty, play volleyball on the lakeshore … The region’s bathing hotspots offer much more than just an opportunity to go swimming.

Outdoor pools in the Murau region

Families with children can experience an exciting day of swimming in spacious public pools with slides and bathing islands. Outside of the water, volleyball courts and ping-pong tables ensure plenty of entertainment. Those who prefer a more quiet and manageable location might want to visit one of the small, beautiful outdoor pools. Of course, the water there is of excellent quality too.

Indoor pools and thermal spas for any weather

As we know, the weather doesn’t boast summery temperatures every day – but that’s no problem! In the Murau region, the bathing fun can continue even on bad weather days.

At the indoor pool in Murau and the indoor pool of AUSZEIT Health Centre in St. Lambrecht, holidaymakers can swim all year round and in any weather. A visit to Wildbad Einöd Health Spa or Aqualux Therme in Fohnsdorf is a wonderful and relaxing experience as well.

Discover more leisure activities

And when you've had enough of the water, there are numerous hiking trails, cycle routes, cultural attractions and culinary delights waiting to be discovered in the Murau region.