Rent a campervan in Klagenfurt | Travel with the camper along Lake Wörthersee and through Carinthia's mountains
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, with a population of around 100,000, is the capital of Carinthia and is nestled between the foothills of the Alps and the turquoise Wörthersee. Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) and the A2 motorway make the city easily accessible. Klagenfurt is known for its baroque old town, Mediterranean climate and its proximity to Slovenia and Italy. Anyone who wants to rent a motorhome in Klagenfurt can benefit from dream routes around Carinthia's lakes, mountains and alpine pastures - combined with campsites in top locations directly on the water.
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Why rent a campervan in Klagenfurt?
A camper in Klagenfurt is the ideal starting point for a tour through the sunny south of Austria. The city itself invites you to relax with its cozy cafes, the Lindwurm fountain and the Lendkanal. Just a few kilometers away, swimming lakes, hiking trails and viewpoints await – many of them perfectly accessible by motorhome. Anyone who wants to rent a motorhome in Klagenfurt can drive to Italy or Slovenia within an hour, marvel at the Großglockner or jump straight from the camper into one of the many lidos. The region is particularly camper-friendly and offers infrastructure at a high level.
Camper mieten in Klagenfurt: Kärnten und mehr entdecken mit den Campcruisers Routentips für Camper
In Klagenfurt and throughout Carinthia, you can have a great vacation – but if you're feeling wanderlust, these tours are perfect for your camper trip:
Camper Tour Klagenfurt No. 1: Carinthian Lake Tour (approx. 200 km / 5 days)
Five lakes in five days – crystal-clear water, panoramic views and pure bathing fun.
Day 1: Klagenfurt – Pick up the camper, stroll through the old town
Day 2: Wörthersee – Beach & Pyramidenkogel
Day 3: Faaker See – Cycling & canoe rental
Day 4: Weißensee – Hiking & natural paradise
Day 5: Millstätter See – Relax & return trip
Camper Tour Klagenfurt No. 2: Alpine Pastures & Thermal Baths (approx. 300 km / 6 days)
Wellness meets hiking boots – an active road trip with moments of pleasure.
Day 1: Klagenfurt – Provisions & city stroll
Day 2: Bad Kleinkirchheim – Thermal bath & mountain railway
Day 3: Nockalmstraße – Panoramic drive & marmots
Day 4: Innerkrems – Alpine pastures & picnic
Day 5: Return trip via Feldkirchen – Cheese dairy & lakes
Camper Tour Klagenfurt No. 3: Border Triangle & Adriatic Feeling (approx. 450 km / 7 days)
Once across the border: Carinthia, Slovenia and Italy in one tour.
Day 1: Klagenfurt – Camping by the lake
Day 2: Villach – Old town & Drau cycle path
Day 3: Kranjska Gora (SLO) – Mountain scenery & camping
Day 4: Soča Valley – Kayak tour & suspension bridges
Day 5: Grado (ITA) – Beach & seafood platter
Day 6: Return trip via Tarvisio – Alpe-Adria Flair
Day 7: Return home to Klagenfurt
Campingingplätze und Wohnmobilstellplätze in Klagenfurt und Umgebung
Around Klagenfurt, there are several well-equipped campsites that are looking forward to your visit.
- Camping Klagenfurt am Wörthersee: Directly on the lake shore with restaurant, beach and bike rental
- Camping Maltschacher See: Family-friendly, with natural bathing beach & mini golf
- Stellplatz Minimundus: Close to the center, ideal for short trips & city vacationers
Wild camping is forbidden in Carinthia, but is sometimes tolerated in more remote regions.
Culinary & Self-sufficiency in Klagenfurt
In Klagenfurt, several local specialties should not be missing from your list. Carinthia can do good food, and you shouldn't miss out on that when you travel the region with your camper:
- Kärntner Kasnuden: handmade dumplings with curd cheese and herb filling, drizzled with hot butter.
- Reindling, a sweet yeast cake with cinnamon and nuts, is one of the classics
If you prefer to shop and cook yourself: You can get fresh fish in Klagenfurt on the waterfront promenade. It goes well with either a white wine or a well-chilled Hirter beer. You can find shopping opportunities for campers in the city center, including Billa, Spar or at the Benediktinermarkt, where you can get regional products and specialties such as bacon, cheese and fresh farmer's bread.