--- title: Grundlsee url: "https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/201761/grundlsee.html" description: The Grundlsee is the largest lake in Styria and a popular natural and excursion destination in the Ausseerland – known for its clear water, stunning mountain scenery, and diverse recreational opportunities. date: 2012-03-05 modified: 2026-06-30 --- # Grundlsee Grundlsee =========== Grundlsee, Steiermark, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/420151/606830160DAD028CE8AE9B849CE9F424F83FA4CC88027E28715CD0F47FED10F3/grundlsee-von-goessl.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/201591/2C9A296C6015C434B22DD08E6D9F1FE3D0C671B12FFF51682617DCE49A812362/freizeitzentrum-goessl-grundlsee-baden.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/420152/0C243A8E8F6FEFAD1863AFA31826348A7A272D94DA73F3CD6AEA93FD5CB1C4E7/grundlsee-goessl.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A calm lake surrounded by mountains and trees. The sky is clear and blue, and the water reflects the beautiful scenery.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/420151/606830160DAD028CE8AE9B849CE9F424F83FA4CC88027E28715CD0F47FED10F3/grundlsee-von-goessl.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/420151/606830160DAD028CE8AE9B849CE9F424F83FA4CC88027E28715CD0F47FED10F3/grundlsee-von-goessl.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Steinegger, Steinegger Close copyright [ ![A quiet lake with mountains in the background. The sky is clear and reflects in the water.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/201591/2C9A296C6015C434B22DD08E6D9F1FE3D0C671B12FFF51682617DCE49A812362/freizeitzentrum-goessl-grundlsee-baden.jpg "© CC-BY, Steinegger, Steinegger") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/201591/2C9A296C6015C434B22DD08E6D9F1FE3D0C671B12FFF51682617DCE49A812362/freizeitzentrum-goessl-grundlsee-baden.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A quiet lake surrounded by mountains and fresh greenery. A large willow tree stands next to a bench by the shore.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/420152/0C243A8E8F6FEFAD1863AFA31826348A7A272D94DA73F3CD6AEA93FD5CB1C4E7/grundlsee-goessl.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/420152/0C243A8E8F6FEFAD1863AFA31826348A7A272D94DA73F3CD6AEA93FD5CB1C4E7/grundlsee-goessl.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A tranquil lake surrounded by mountains and clouds. Colorful flowers adorn the view and reflect in the water.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/201594/50A104EE89EEE31670137132996D033F97B8DBE858E94BAD6C3524DFA01FDB3F/grundlsee-am-morgen.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/201594/50A104EE89EEE31670137132996D033F97B8DBE858E94BAD6C3524DFA01FDB3F/grundlsee-am-morgen.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, TVB Ausseerland/Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A picturesque landscape with wooden houses by the shore of a lake. In the background, green mountains rise under a blue sky.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/441037/1521F43B35677FA89DCDACDC228F712394201F34F524BC3847C3A115C124574C/grundlsee-von-mosern-kommend.jpg "© CC-BY, TVB Ausseerland/Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/441037/1521F43B35677FA89DCDACDC228F712394201F34F524BC3847C3A115C124574C/grundlsee-von-mosern-kommend.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A peaceful lake surrounded by mountains and trees. The sun is shining bright in the clear blue sky.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/201604/FC5B378B57584C1755D5C3512F0AB977E37F4C337E063C4D24A1332504B27B06/grundlsee-fruehling.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/201604/FC5B378B57584C1755D5C3512F0AB977E37F4C337E063C4D24A1332504B27B06/grundlsee-fruehling.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A serene lake surrounded by mountains and lush greenery. The clouds gently reflect in the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/420153/07EB51161743E24B0F637F79C0D626AAE4D1E390371DB68A016116E028E430FE/surfplatz-grundlsee-spiegelung.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/420153/07EB51161743E24B0F637F79C0D626AAE4D1E390371DB68A016116E028E430FE/surfplatz-grundlsee-spiegelung.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A tranquil lake surrounded by mountains under a blue sky. The sun reflects on the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/201593/CC342810933DBAE1AD195F07E1FEFE6B379D76545D4C368CE4D5DBF8FE8EDB27/grundlsee-richtung-goessl.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/201593/CC342810933DBAE1AD195F07E1FEFE6B379D76545D4C368CE4D5DBF8FE8EDB27/grundlsee-richtung-goessl.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A tranquil lake surrounded by dense trees. Two swans swim gently on the smooth water surface.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/201597/33E2B6A51C7A21BBAF95A707AECC8E5E2811B7E8409CB68D17B788BDB19A78FD/grundlsee-schwaene.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/201597/33E2B6A51C7A21BBAF95A707AECC8E5E2811B7E8409CB68D17B788BDB19A78FD/grundlsee-schwaene.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A tranquil landscape with a clear lake and green meadows. In the background, mountains and a blue sky are visible.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/201598/E2765155CE5446C10326E0A6CA7D29238E6621547B9DFAEDCB9EAED20F21F750/grundlsee-richtung-ressen.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/201598/E2765155CE5446C10326E0A6CA7D29238E6621547B9DFAEDCB9EAED20F21F750/grundlsee-richtung-ressen.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A tranquil lake surrounded by mountains and forests. Green meadows and trees along the shore create a peaceful atmosphere.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/201599/994E6A4A3D7DC3374658776C40A1584115B27634321EBC88BB5BB7649039F44D/seeklause-grundlsee-badeplatz.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/201599/994E6A4A3D7DC3374658776C40A1584115B27634321EBC88BB5BB7649039F44D/seeklause-grundlsee-badeplatz.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A serene lake at sunset, surrounded by mountains. The water reflects the gentle colors of the sky.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/201602/D50A84CAB3C75F84B743C67C2F168CEAC69514B8B9D2DD62C7835E5C808CF5E3/grundlsee-am-abend.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/201602/D50A84CAB3C75F84B743C67C2F168CEAC69514B8B9D2DD62C7835E5C808CF5E3/grundlsee-am-abend.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A picturesque lake with a wooden dock and grassy areas. In the background, there are mountains and some cozy cabins.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/420155/2A4F9BEBCB6606BFE04BCA25564A61AA79E81B5A473913F459C64D8220066B7A/freibad-auf-der-au-grundlsee-badeplatz.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/420155/2A4F9BEBCB6606BFE04BCA25564A61AA79E81B5A473913F459C64D8220066B7A/freibad-auf-der-au-grundlsee-badeplatz.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, TVB Ausseerland, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A winter landscape with snow and a frozen lake. In the background, there are mountains and a village under a clear blue sky.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/403608/AC743778508F7E384D3E7BA8F17D6F8BB10DBB8B7251276A63DDC9F91FB2E580/grundlsee-frisch-verschneit.jpg "© CC-BY, TVB Ausseerland, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/403608/AC743778508F7E384D3E7BA8F17D6F8BB10DBB8B7251276A63DDC9F91FB2E580/grundlsee-frisch-verschneit.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A tranquil lake, surrounded by high mountains and snow-covered hills. The sky is partially cloudy and gently reflects in the water.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/392094/9908729569DB82A3B4D49C5E48695679E4387BBC77916591BDFE6D88C45DA374/grundlsee-zugefroren-richtung-goessl.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/392094/9908729569DB82A3B4D49C5E48695679E4387BBC77916591BDFE6D88C45DA374/grundlsee-zugefroren-richtung-goessl.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A quiet lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains and a cloudy sky. The reflection of the landscape in the water is clearly visible.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/392095/34139C2C27E1145E832A8FE1D4A63B8E3BBDC9586BB6A89657BAE62AD6B98C70/grundlsee-zugefroren-richtung-seeklause.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/392095/34139C2C27E1145E832A8FE1D4A63B8E3BBDC9586BB6A89657BAE62AD6B98C70/grundlsee-zugefroren-richtung-seeklause.jpg) [ ![A picturesque winter landscape with a calm lake and snow-covered mountains in the background. The sky is clear and blue, and the snow gently reflects the light.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/201590/95BFBE61C7C67A9D26FA0E93DBABFF69DF5B0271E8BC2B96B8C2DC1EE51C2DDA/ort-grundlsee-grundlsee-winteransicht.jpg) ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/201590/95BFBE61C7C67A9D26FA0E93DBABFF69DF5B0271E8BC2B96B8C2DC1EE51C2DDA/ort-grundlsee-grundlsee-winteransicht.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A shiny ice surface on a lake, surrounded by mountains. The sky is cloudy and the landscape is wintry.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/392096/35B256D2D4F1561B3309AAACD277ECC11D10E1BE4624DE9BC50AB289ECF84C3F/grundlsee-zugefroren-eishockey.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/392096/35B256D2D4F1561B3309AAACD277ECC11D10E1BE4624DE9BC50AB289ECF84C3F/grundlsee-zugefroren-eishockey.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A quiet mountain landscape with a clear lake and snow-capped mountains in the background. The sky is cloudy and reflects in the water.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/201603/91DEEEF88221DF3A31062E59839DF89E443ADD14D7ADFC5BED81BAABACD8B91F/grundlsee-mit-schnee.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/201603/91DEEEF88221DF3A31062E59839DF89E443ADD14D7ADFC5BED81BAABACD8B91F/grundlsee-mit-schnee.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A picturesque winter landscape with snow-covered mountains and a tranquil lake. The sky shines in vibrant colors at sunset.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/420154/E2528646B06CEC227D4768430DE0C4978D82CCA303694ECC69B17E077A4A6112/grundlsee-winter-abendstimmung.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/420154/E2528646B06CEC227D4768430DE0C4978D82CCA303694ECC69B17E077A4A6112/grundlsee-winter-abendstimmung.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck Close copyright [ ![A picturesque lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. In the background, a white castle can be seen.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/420156/ECDD8EB9D2A872FBF360F6617B2CC3118B7EC306D56C2DF7E6448CDB6ACCC7A8/grundlsee-mit-eis.jpg "© CC-BY, Bettina Scheck, Bettina Scheck") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/420156/ECDD8EB9D2A872FBF360F6617B2CC3118B7EC306D56C2DF7E6448CDB6ACCC7A8/grundlsee-mit-eis.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Mosern 25 8993 Grundlsee [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mosern%2025%2C%208993%20Grundlsee "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Mosern%2025%2C%208993%20Grundlsee "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=47.6330652167791&lon=13.8662481307983&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) **water report**Report dated: 30.06.2025 - 08:00 o’clock Water temperature: 22° The **Grundlsee** is the largest lake in **Styria** and a popular natural and excursion destination in the **Ausseerland** – known for its clear water, stunning mountain scenery, and diverse recreational opportunities. In the western part of **Styria**, nestled in the mountain world of the **Toten Gebirge**, lies **Grundlsee** – also known as the Styrian Sea. With a length of around five kilometers and an area of almost five square kilometers, it is the largest **lake** in **Styria**. The clear water, excellent water quality, and surrounding natural scenery make it an attractive destination for those seeking relaxation and nature lovers. Around the **lake**, several public **swimming areas** invite you to **swim** – for example, in **Gößl**, at the **Strandbad Grundlsee**, or at the Seeklause. [**Water s**](https://www.ausseerland.at/en/summer-retreats)[](https://www.ausseerland.at/en/summer-retreats)[**ports**](https://www.ausseerland.at/en/summer-retreats) such as sailing, rowing, stand-up paddleboarding, or pedal boating are also possible. The **Grundlsee** is rich in fish and popular with anglers; fishing licenses are available on site. A continuous **hiking trail** mostly runs directly along the shore and offers impressive views. A special experience is offered by the [**Grundlsee shipping**](https://www.ausseerland.at/en/shipping-grundlsee) with the **Three-Lakes Tour**, which connects **Grundlsee** with **Toplitzsee** and **Kammersee**. The tour combines motor and canoe trips through an almost untouched natural landscape. The **Grundlsee** is easily accessible – via the B145 and with connections to public transport from **Bad Aussee**. As part of the **Ausseerland**, Grundlsee represents a unique combination of nature, tradition, and leisure quality in **Styria**. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Grundlsee** Mosern 25 8993 Grundlsee Phone [ +43 3622 86 - 66 ](tel:+4336228666) E-Mail [info.grundlsee@ausseerland.at](#mailto) Web [www.ausseerland.at](https://www.ausseerland.at "New window") https://www.ausseerland.at --- **Contact person** Informationsbüro Grundlsee Mosern 25 8993 Grundlsee Phone [ +43 3622 86 - 66 ](tel:+4336228666) E-Mail [info.grundlsee@ausseerland.at](#mailto) Web [www.ausseerland.at](https://www.ausseerland.at "New window") --- **We speak the following languages** German English [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ You can visit the **Grundlsee** at any time of the year. Every season is special at the Styrian Sea, the largest lake in Styria. [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Sports ](#ttgCollapseSportarten) ------------------------------------ - Swimming / bathing [ Equipment ](#ttgCollapseAusstattung) ---------------------------------------- - Toilet facility - Playground (outdoors) - Food and drink available **Service**- Courses [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **General price information**The Grundlsee has freely accessible bathing beaches (except for a few private beaches). From April 1st to November 30th, a parking fee is charged, which benefits the municipality of Grundlsee. [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - All weather - Suitable for groups - Suitable for schools - Suitable for children [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Somewhat suitable for wheelchairs: Assistance is sometimes necessary. The measurements do not (fully) conform to the legally stipulated ÖNORM. **other information**- Escort required [ Discover more ](#ttgCollapseMeineEmpfehlungen) -------------------------------------------------- [ © Open copyright © Urheber: Zlaim Lift Copyright: Zlaim Lift Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/210394/8FCC65336485163085C1C41A728A31D8E58EE272E021CE8AD47B821852552674/skigebiet-zlaim-grundlsee-beschneiung.jpg "Skiing area Zlaim, Grundlsee, Snowmaking (© Urheber: Zlaim Lift Copyright: Zlaim Lift)") Skiing area Zlaim ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430003269/skiing-area-zlaim.html) [ © Open copyright © Urheber: Steinegger Copyright: Steinegger Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/399794/0F13A15A56A02C52961675F8F95A9909ACA72417B1D7E7712CDAC92694EC0DA0/freizeitzentrum-goessl-grundlsee-seeblick-von-goessl.jpg "Leisure center Gößl, Grundlsee, View over the lake (© Urheber: Steinegger Copyright: Steinegger)") Leisure center Gößl ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430022229/leisure-center-goessl.html) [ © Open copyright © Urheber: Johanna Rastl Copyright: TVB Ausseerland Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/419765/2A9DD67A26727BF47B6AAA93586143C24FE7C7F1A690FE6E947F6689D569DD8C/spielplatz-freizeitzentrum-goessl-grundlsee-see-an.jpg "Playground Recreation Center Gößl, Grundlsee, Lake-An (© Urheber: Johanna Rastl Copyright: TVB Ausseerland)") Children's playground leisure center Gößl ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430015743/children-s-playground-leisure-center-goessl.html) [ © Open copyright © Urheber: Schifffahrt Grundlsee/Florian Loitzl Copyright: Schifffahrt Grundlsee/Florian Loitzl Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/216075/060412A00ACB6AD2AC484C8133CC5B2E029F1708C9B9D36BA0F2F119FE6E7C5D/schifffahrt-grundlsee-schiff-am-see.jpg "Shipping, Grundlsee, Ship on the lake (© Urheber: Schifffahrt Grundlsee/Florian Loitzl Copyright: Schifffahrt Grundlsee/Florian Loitzl)") Shipping Grundlsee Toplitzsee ](https://www.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430016362/shipping-grundlsee-toplitzsee.html) 1. 2. 3. 4. 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