Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
15 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
100 m
Frequently asked questions
Strandbad Dellach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +22.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Strandbad Dellach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.1 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Strandbad Dellach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 15 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Strandbad Dellach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 100 metres.
Strandbad Dellach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Strandbad Dellach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. There are no rip currents — swimming is safe. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Strandbad Dellach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: mosquitoes, wasps. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Strandbad Dellach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Strandbad Dellach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Strandbad Dellach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Strandbad Dellach Buffet. Cuisines available: Austrian. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Strandbad Dellach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Hat, Towel, Swimsuit, Water, Cash, Picnic blanket.
Strandbad Dellach: when is the best time to swim?
Best to swim in the morning when the water is calm and fewer people. On hot days parking can be full, so it is best to arrive early or by bike.
Strandbad Dellach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep quiet and respect the calm atmosphere. Do not leave litter. Dogs are prohibited on the beach.
Strandbad Dellach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Strandbad Dellach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children thanks to the gentle entry, wide sunbathing lawn and shade from old trees. Suitable for those seeking a quiet and peaceful nature holiday away from the bustle. Not suitable for lovers of noisy parties and crowded beaches.
Strandbad Dellach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach stands out for its family-friendly character and calm atmosphere. The wooden jetty and views of Pörtschach and the Flower Island make it a scenic spot for relaxation. It is one of the quietest beaches on Lake Wörthersee.
Strandbad Dellach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic location on the southern shore of Lake Wörthersee, Wide sunbathing lawn, Shade from old trees, Gentle water entry, Wooden jetty, Free parking (about 60 spaces), Cafe with ice cream and cocktails, Calm and quiet atmosphere. Cons: Limited parking (about 60 spaces), Parking can be full on hot days, Small beach area, Lake water can be cool at the start of the season, Limited entertainment infrastructure, Cafe operates only in season.
Strandbad Dellach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Maria Wörth, Pörtschach am Wörthersee, Flower Island, Golf Club Dellach. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Strandbad Dellach: how do I get to the city of Maria Wörth?
The beach is located near the city of Maria Wörth. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Maria Wörth.