Lake Hallstatt
Lake Hallstatt (Hallstattersee) is a blue jewel surrounded by the majestic Dachstein mountains and one of the most beautiful lakes in Austria. It stretches 5.9 kilometers long with a maximum depth of 125 meters. Its crystal clear waters reflect the colorful houses and churches like a mirror in the early morning. Enjoy boat tours ferry rides and rowboat rentals. Swimming is permitted in designated areas during summer. The lakeside promenade offers stunning views cafes and restaurants. The lake rarely freezes in winter creating enchanting scenery year round