Our theme special: Tennis & Golf - a perfect combination for a wonderful tennis and golf holiday in Carinthia south of the Alps

In the next few weeks we invite you to our special “Tennis & Golf in Carinthia” . We will introduce you to our partner hotels, their tennis offerings and of course their diverse golf options. As always, varied, slightly different and with many highlights. Tennis and golf is a perfect combination for us, especially on vacation! And we know that many of you love golf too. Those who have not yet chased after the little white balls on the greens of the world, but of course also the golf pros with a license to play, will certainly feel like trying out or perfecting the sport of golf with our special. Because we tennis players are usually quite adept at golf. lots of practice opportunities on a total of 12 golf courses paired with over 600 outdoor tennis courts in beautiful Carinthia. Add to that the mild temperatures from March until well into October, the irresistible Alpine-Adriatic cuisine and the mix of impressive mountains and warm bathing lakes - that makes you want to travel, doesn't it? We have the right travel tips for you. So let our special take you into the world of tennis and golf in Carinthia. You will be surprised at how diverse the vacation options are.

Speaking of holiday offers: I'll tell you briefly and tell you that our next TennisTraveller will take place in Carinthia More on this very, very soon!

Golf vacation in Carinthia - a perfect combination with tennis

After extensive research, seven points seem to be essential: clearly explained using the example of Carinthia, a paradise for golfers in the sunny south of Austria.

1. Quality and variety of the available golf courses
   12 courses provide plenty of variety when golfing in Carinthia - each with its own character and special challenges. A special feature is the cross-border Alpe-Adria-Golf Card , with which around 20 of the most beautiful courses in Carinthia, Slovenia and Italy can be played at a uniform price. The card includes 3, 4 or 5 green fees (225, 290, 350 euros) and also ensures that you can play on a golf course in three countries in just one holiday. In Carinthia, 10 places took part in this cooperation.

2. Accommodation - comfort and proximity to the golf courses
   The unmistakable character of each course and hosts as partner hotels who are perfectly attuned to golfers make a golf holiday in Carinthia a carefree enjoyment. 40 partner hotels respond to golfers' wishes with attractive package deals. Depending on your taste, the accommodations are located directly on the lake, dreamily in breathtaking nature or directly on the golf course. High-quality cuisine and wellness are particularly cultivated in most hotels.

3. Ideal season for optimal playing conditions
   Carinthia, Austria's federal state with borders with Italy and Slovenia, is located on the southern side of the Alps. This results in above-average hours of sunshine and a long season for golfers. In the Klopeinersee-Südkärnten Golf Park, the golf season even lasts all year round if there is little snow in the winter.

4. Costs related to green fees, accommodation and meals
   In spring and autumn there is one more reason to swing a golf club in Carinthia. With the “2 for 1” promotion, a second person can play for free from the start of the season until April 30th and in the fall from October 7th, 2024. The partner hotels also offer attractive package deals.

5. Attractiveness of the travel destination through varied leisure activities
   Beach vacation or golf vacation? Hiking vacation or golf vacation? Bike vacation or golf vacation? In Carinthia there is no either/or. Before you get to the first tee, you can have already taken a swim in the lake or been out on a bike.

6. Culinary – Golfers are connoisseurs in every respect!
   In Carinthia, cuisine plays a very special role. Here you can find culinary specialties and an awareness of regional products in every corner. Today's unique Alpine Adria cuisine in Carinthia developed from the influences of its southern neighbors Italy and Slovenia. You should definitely try local fish, Carinthian noodles, reindling, church day soup and Carinthian Brettljause. https://www.kaernten, also provides valuable tips for a culinary journey of discovery through Carinthia - whether in a simple inn in the country or with an award-winning chef on the lakeside terrace available at/slowfoodguide/ It lists restaurants, alpine huts, farm shops and culinary festivals that are worth visiting.

7. What is there for two and four-legged fellow travelers?
   Even if your partner traveling with you has not yet been infected by the golf bug, a holiday together in Carinthia is still worthwhile. While one tries his luck on the golf course, the other can enjoy active enjoyment with tennis or cycling (e.g. mountain biking, e-bike tours...), hiking or water sports (e.g. SUPing, paddling, kayaking etc.) indulge. Four-legged friends are also welcome in Carinthia: the Klopeiner See-Südkärnten golf courses (12 euro fee), Moosburg-Pörtschach am Wörthersee and Velden-Köstenberg (10 euro fee each), Golfarena Bad Kleinkirchheim and Nassfeld Golf (both free) are dog-friendly. Dogs on a leash are also welcome on the 9-hole romantic course at GC Klagenfurt-Seltenheim.

You can tee off at the following member companies with the Alpe-Adria-Golf Card:

• Carinthia : Velden Köstenberg golf course, Moosburg/Pörtschach golf course, GC Klagenfurt-Seltenheim, Carinthian Golf Club Dellach, Schloss Finkenstein golf club, Millstätter See golf course, Championplatz Kaiserburg, Klopeinersee-Südkärnten golf park, APOS Golfacademy Velden, Jaques Lemans Golf Club St. Veit-Längsee, golf course Nassfeld Golf
• Italy : Golf Senza Confini Tarvisio, Golf Club Grado
• Slovenia : Royal Bled, Golf Arboretum Ljubljana, Golf Livada, Golf Bovec

Further information can be found at www.golflust.at and www.alpe-adria-golf.com . Concrete booking offers

Tennis in Carinthia: Attractive tennis packages, open-air season from March to October

Tennis in Carinthia - simply wonderful! Why always fly south to prepare for the tennis season? In Carinthia, due to the Mediterranean climate, the tennis season starts in mid-March and is a great way to get in the mood for the outdoor season and the championship games. You can let off steam on almost 600 open-air pitches No matter whether it's a camp, a long weekend or active days with the family. Attractive packages with 12 hosts who specialize in tennis ensure that every requirement is met. You can find many of these tennis hotels and their tennis offers on our Carinthian inspiration page . And if the weather ever isn't so good, there are 80 indoor courts available to you in Carinthia - a big plus that you don't have in most airline tennis destinations.

But in Carinthia it's not just about tennis. This is also about enjoying nature! Running in the forest, jumping into the refreshing water of the warm bathing lakes or biking along one of the numerous trails. Golfers also feel at home in Carinthia, with no fewer than 12 golf courses to choose from. Modern wellness facilities, bathhouses and thermal baths ensure relaxing hours.

All information at a glance

more information about the tennis hotels in Carinthia at www.kaernten.at/tennis . You can find specific booking offers at: www.kaernten.at/tennis/urlaubsangebote 
Or of course directly here on the TennisTraveller on our Carinthian inspiration page - everything at a glance: Carinthian tennis hotels, camp offers and interesting things from the blog.

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