Bring your beloved pet to the holiday village
Dog-Friendly Holiday in Carinthia, Bad Kleinkirchheim
Dog-Friendly Holiday in Carinthia, Bad Kleinkirchheim
Experience nature together – Family holiday with your dog in the car-free holiday village Kirchleitn in Carinthia
Is your dog a full-fledged family member?
If so, then you’ve come to the right place!
At the Slow Travel Resort Kirchleitn, enjoy relaxing days amidst the Carinthian mountains – with plenty of nature, ample space, and offerings that make both two-legged and four-legged friends happy.
Everything about your dog-friendly getaway in Carinthia
Don’t want to miss your furry friend even on holiday? Is your dog part of your family, and a holiday in Austria without your four-legged companion unthinkable?
Dogs are warmly welcome in our family-friendly holiday village. We offer numerous opportunities for shared adventures and unforgettable moments for both humans and their furry friends.
Whether small or large – we warmly welcome every furry friend to our car-free holiday village! The Slow Travel Resort Kirchleitn is the perfect holiday hotspot for families with small children. You are welcome to bring dogs on your family holiday in Carinthia.
Relaxing Dog-Friendly Holiday in Bad Kleinkirchheim
Shared Getaway with Family and Dog in the Nockberge Biosphere Park
We ensure you a relaxing stay at the resort with your dog. In the surrounding natural region, the UNESCO Nockberge Biosphere Park around Bad Kleinkirchheim, there are diverse options for planning your holiday: Whether adventurous, active, or tranquil – here you can enjoy a varied family holiday with your dog in Carinthia. Whether a spring getaway, autumn holidays, winter holiday, or summer holiday with your dog in Austria: We have suitable activities for you and your loyal companion all year round.
Unforgettable Summer Holiday with Your Dog in Carinthia
Summer is hiking season in the mountains for both two-legged and four-legged friends!
Enjoy the wonderful landscape of the UNESCO Biosphere Park during your holiday with your dog and family!
Dogs are permitted on all hiking trails in the area – however, they must be kept on a leash. Expansive, blooming alpine pastures invite you to hike and explore with family and your furry friend, while on hot days, shady forests provide pleasantly cool walks. Together with the children and your dog, you can discover fascinating high moors and diverse wildlife in the Nockberge mountains.
If the path is a bit too far for you or your companion, the mountain railways will bring you closer to your destination, as four-legged friends are allowed in both gondolas and lifts!
Cooling Off and Swimming with Your Dog in Upper Carinthia
In the heart of Bad Kleinkirchheim, crystal-clear mountain streams and fresh mountain spring water await you and your family dog for drinking, cooling off, and playing.
On particularly hot days, numerous dog beaches along the beautiful Carinthian bathing lakes (Weissensee, Millstätter See, Ossiacher See, Silbersee, Afritzer See, Forstsee) offer additional refreshment for your holiday with your four-legged friend.
Tips for Your Relaxing Family Holiday with Your Dog in Austria
Refreshments and Delights for Two-Legged and Four-Legged Friends
Various dog-friendly mountain huts offer you a place to rest, enjoy regional delicacies, and linger.
Here you can take a pleasant break with your dog while enjoying the view.
Please
observe
the
leash requirement
Dogs must be kept on a leash in the holiday village and on all hiking trails.
This ensures nature is protected and all guests can enjoy their stay worry-free.
Consideration
for other guests
and animals
Please be considerate of other guests and the local wildlife.
Friendly and considerate behavior makes a family holiday with your dog in Carinthia a wonderful experience for everyone.
Dog-Friendly Infrastructure at the Resort
Car-free resort
Our holiday villages in St. Oswald are completely car-free.
Dogs can move around safely here.
Water Stations
Numerous water stations are available in the outdoor area, ensuring your dog is always hydrated.
Local Veterinarian
Veterinarian Dr. Wulschnig
is just 500 meters from the resort – for quick help in an emergency.
For weekend emergencies or outside of regular office hours, the veterinary practice Feistritz/Drau – Dr. med. vet. Siegfried Gütler
(approx. 40 minutes from the Slow Travel Resort Kirchleitn) is also available.
Beach for a Dog-Friendly Swimming Holiday
Overview of Dog Beaches in Carinthia:
3 dog beaches at Weissensee
2 dog beaches at Ossiacher See
1 dog beach at Afritzer See
1 dog beach at Millstätter See
1 dog beach at Forstsee
1 dog beach at Silbersee
Insider tip for dog owners:
The Carinthian streams and rivers (e.g., Gail) invite your furry friends for a refreshing cool-down. Far from the hustle and bustle, dogs can splash and play.
Hiking tips from WAUWANDER
Varied hikes directly in St. Oswald:
Questions & Answers about Dog-Friendly Holidays in Carinthia


