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
20 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 Sekirn: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal clear, average temperature +23.0°C, warms up to +25.0°C in the warmest season. The water is so clear that the bottom is visible even at depth — ideal for snorkelling. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Strandbad Sekirn: 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 Sekirn: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 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 Sekirn: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 100 metres.
Strandbad Sekirn: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. 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 Sekirn: 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 Sekirn: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: Mosquitoes, Ticks. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Strandbad Sekirn: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Strandbad Sekirn: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Strandbad Sekirn: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Bade-Kiosk Sekirn. Cuisines available: Austrian. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Strandbad Sekirn: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Hat, Towel, Swimsuit, Cash, Water.
Strandbad Sekirn: when is the best time to swim?
Morning water is calmer and fewer people. In summer, classical concerts are held in the evenings.
Strandbad Sekirn: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep quiet. Do not leave litter. Respect private property.
Strandbad Sekirn: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Strandbad Sekirn: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families, SUP paddlers and anyone seeking a quiet holiday on Lake Wörthersee away from noisy resorts. Not suitable for seekers of vibrant nightlife and large entertainment complexes.
Strandbad Sekirn: what makes this beach unique?
Quiet beach on the southern shore of Lake Wörthersee with a shady lawn and two wooden jetties. Classical concerts -Klassik am See- are held here in summer.
Strandbad Sekirn: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic location on the southern shore of Lake Wörthersee, Shady sunbathing lawn, Two wooden jetties, Beach kiosk, Gentle water entry, Classical concerts in summer, Quiet and secluded atmosphere. Cons: Paid admission (€9), Small beach area, Limited parking, Can be crowded in high season, No lifeguards, Limited entertainment.
Strandbad Sekirn: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Maria Wörth, Pyramidenkogel, Klagenfurt. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Strandbad Sekirn: 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.