You can definitely say that Summer Austria is rather unusual phenomenon for our compatriots, as everyone perceive this country exclusively as in winter for ski rest. However, here and in the summer there is something to do. One of the most excellent classes is to rest in nature on the Austrian lakes in the mountains - there you can do diving and such an unusual sport as MaintainBying.
You can go fishing and active water sports. So, if you are not a fan of the exhausting heat, as well as a crowd of tourists on the beaches and in the water, then feel free to send here, that is, in Summer Austria. Everyone knows that the Austrians are literally preserved on the ecology and on the preservation of nature, so here is a huge number of national parks, as well as lakes, rivers and waterfalls with untouched nature.
The lakes in Austria are so pure that of them can practically be calmly drinking water. Just imagine how cool to swim in real drinking water. In general, the lakes here are a huge amount and all of them are incredibly picturesque. The warmest lake is Klopainersee, which is in Carinthia. In the summer, the temperature of the water at this age lake reaches + 28 degrees and this despite the fact that the water is simply clean here. Since the shore here is very small, then you can relax with the kids here. This lake has only one disadvantage - it is too small, so there are a lot of tourists in a high season here. Infrastructure on the lake is well developed - there are fields for golf, tennis courts, diving school, three surf schools and a huge amount of entertainment for children.
Also in Carinthia is the largest lake in Austria, which is called Worthlights. It pulled a length of more than 17 kilometers. Since the water here heats up to plus 27 degrees, then on the shores of this lake it is practically observed by the Mediterranean climate. Starting from the nineteenth century, this lake is considered one of the most elite resorts of Austria, so it is very often called the Alpine Riviera. There is a casino, expensive restaurants, a golf course and the opportunity to play tennis. If desired, you can rent a yacht or an electrocater, since diesel engines on the lake are generally prohibited. On this lake can also be calmly drinking water. The largest and very charming city on the shore of the lake is Felden, which is considered an ideal place for lovers, both glamorous and outdoor activities.
Lake Waisensee can not be called the warmest, because in the summer it warms up to plus 24 degrees. But it can be called pristine for what, actually, it received the European Environment Prize and Tourism. In addition, it is possible to call it one of the most picturesque from the highland European, and with a completely untouched nature. The lake is completely surrounded by coniferous forests and on their background of amazing color Turquoise water seems even brighter. If you translate from German, then "Weiss" means "white". Well, the White Lake was called, because in the coastline there are deposits of chalk, therefore, probably, the water acquired such unrealistic beauty. The depth of the lake reaches 99 meters, and in general the transparency of water reaches up to 30 meters. In general, this lake is a great place for divers and for divers. There are no roads around the lake at all, and 2/3 of its coast are a protected area of the natural park.
The winner of all the ratings to the most beautiful and picturesque place in Austria is the Galstat village, which is located on Lake Halstratteresee. It is also often called a business card of Austria, because Hallstatt's photos are among the most concentrated species of Austrian state in the world. Well, the best time for visiting this village is, of course, summer. Also on the shore of this lake is the eponymed town of Galstat, where the most ancient salt mine in the world is located. Both the lake and the town are so beautiful that the Chinese even played a full copy of Hallstatt in Guangdong Province. The city can be reached in a very picturesque road, an ending tonnel carved in Mount. So the city itself can be seen only at the very end of the road. This region is completely under the protection of UNESCO. In summer, water in the lake warms up on average to plus 24 degrees. Not hot, of course, but you can bathe. Right on the outskirts of the town is equipped with a beautiful beach with an artificial island, swings and children's slides.
The very warm lake of Salzkammergut is Mondsee, since the summer the driver here heats up to a temperature in plus 26 degrees. This is one of the most picturesque regions in this area and around the lake has more than 100 kilometers of equipped pedestrian trail. There is the largest to the whole of Austria, Switzerland and Germany, the center of sailing and surfing. Of course, there are cyclershruits, the ability to play golf and tennis, as well as the lake is a paradist for fishermen. In the length of the lake stretched 10 kilometers, and it is located on the border between the upper Austria and Salzburg, and, of course, are under the protection of UNESCO.
On Earth Salzburg is another very picturesque lake of the traffic, the main attraction of which is the old castle of Ort. It was built in the twelfth century, and you can get to it in a picturesque wooden bridge. You can enter the castle through the clock tower, well, and then you fall into a cozy and very well-keeled courtyard of the castle. On the other hand, the bridge can see the main town of the lake, which is called Gmunden. It is very cozy, pretty and with classic Austrian houses.
This town has become famous for its ceramic and faience products. It should be noted that even the arrows on the clock of the city hall were made of the faience in the eighteenth century. Water in the lake is transparent and there are a manual swans and ducks there, which are not at all afraid of tourists, and on the contrary they swim to them and require treat. The temperature of the water in the very warm August month rises to plus 22 degrees, and the depth of the lake reaches 191 meters. On the lake, the traffic can, if you wish, you can ride on the wheel steaming, which was laid on the water in 1871. And if you rise to the funicular in the mountains, you can look at the lake from above.