Achensee
The **Achensee** is **Tirol**โs largest lakeโturquoise-blue waters framed by steep mountain slopes, famous as the **"Sea of the Alps"**.
Highlights
The Achensee is located in the triangle between Innsbruck, Kufstein, and Bavaria, and with an area of 6.8 kmยฒ, it is the largest lake in Tirol. Its crystal-clear, turquoise water reaches temperatures of up to 25ยฐC in summerโideal for swimming, sailing, surfing, and diving. The lake is surrounded by the steep walls of the Karwendel and the Brandenberger Alpen. The main towns, Achenkirch and Pertisau, offer direct lakeside access, family-friendly hotels, and numerous mountain railways. In winter, the Christlum ski area in Achenkir beckons. Since 1887, the Achenseeschifffahrt has connected the towns with historic steamships.
Accommodations in Achensee
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Towns in Achensee
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Achenkirch
Relaxation spot on the northern shore of the **Achensee**, featuring the **Christlum** ski area and lakeside access.
Eben am Achensee
Sunny high plateau at the **Achensee**, with a family-friendly ski area and a stunning turquoise-blue lake right on your doorstep.
Pertisau
Charming village on the southern shore of the **Achensee**, with views of the **Karwendel** mountains and a lakeside dock.
Steinberg am Rofan
Tiny village in the district of **Schwaz** at the foot of the **Rofangebirge**, offering breathtaking views of **Achensee**.
Dining in Achensee
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Sights in Achensee
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