Bezirk Spittal an der Drau district, Carinthia, Austria

Places to visit near Millstatt

Millstatt is a town in Bezirk Spittal an der Drau district, Carinthia, Austria, home to about 889 people. Within 50 km by road there are 146 places to visit — 70 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage, 23 churches and 5 museums. The must-see places are Kalvarienbergkapelle (1 km), Stift Millstatt (1 km) and Lake Millstatt (1 km).

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Millstatt, Carinthia
Millstatt, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau district, Carinthia, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Millstatt at a glance

Location
Bezirk Spittal an der Drau district, Carinthia, Austria
Population
about 889
Coordinates
46.8042° N, 13.5806° E
Places within 50 km
146 (146 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Millstatt

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Millstatt: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Millstatt

  • Goldeck · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Mirnock · viewpoint · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Mariä Himmelfahrt · church · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Kreuzbichlkapelle · church · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Alte Burg · fort · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Lurnfeld · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Kalvarienbergkirche · church · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Kastell Duel · fort · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Rosennock · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Evangelische Kirche Eisentratten · church · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Toleranzbethaus Fresach · church · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Maria Hohenburg · church · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~18 km · Must-see

Things to see near Millstatt, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Millstatt

171 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Millstatt. The closest is Drautal (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Drautal · viewpoint · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Liesertal · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Goldeck · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Mirnock · viewpoint · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Lurnfeld · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Rosennock · viewpoint · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~16 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Millstatt

61 forts & heritage within 100 km of Millstatt. The closest is Stift Millstatt (1 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Stift Millstatt · fort · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~1 km · Must-see
  • Burg Sommeregg · fort · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Schloss Porcia · fort · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Ortenburg · fort · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Bishop's Church of Teurnia · fort · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Alte Burg · fort · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~15 km · Must-see

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Churches near Millstatt

32 churches within 100 km of Millstatt. The closest is Kalvarienbergkapelle (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Millstatt

9 museums within 100 km of Millstatt. The closest is Museum Für Volkskultur (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Millstatt

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Millstatt. The closest is Eselpark Maltatal (20 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Millstatt

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Millstatt. The closest is Lake Millstatt (1 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Millstatt

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 22 km on the road.

  1. Start in Millstatt
  2. 1 km Kalvarienbergkapelle · church, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau
  3. 6 km Burg Sommeregg · heritage site, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau
  4. 6 km Stadtpfarrkirche »Mariae Verkündigung« · church, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau
  5. 7 km Lake Millstatt · lake, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau
  6. 1 km Stift Millstatt · heritage site, Bezirk Spittal an der Drau
  7. 1 km Back to Millstatt

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From travellers near Millstatt

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How to reach Millstatt

    All places near Millstatt by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Millstatt by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints70171Drautal (10 km)
    Forts & heritage3461Stift Millstatt (1 km)
    Churches2332Kalvarienbergkapelle (1 km)
    Museums59Museum Für Volkskultur (8 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens46Eselpark Maltatal (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs45Lake Millstatt (1 km)
    Waterfalls25Fallbach Waterfall (27 km)
    Treks23Via Alpina Red R15 (40 km)
    Caves12Eggerloch (37 km)
    Other attractions11Maibachl (38 km)

    Millstatt: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Millstatt?

    Kalvarienbergkapelle (church, about 1 km), Stift Millstatt (heritage site, about 1 km), Lake Millstatt (lake, about 1 km), Burg Sommeregg (heritage site, about 7 km), Stadtpfarrkirche »Mariae Verkündigung« (church, about 8 km), Museum Für Volkskultur (museum, about 8 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Millstatt?

    146 places on Spotwander: 70 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage, 23 churches, 5 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Millstatt?

    Drautal, about 10 km by road; Liesertal (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Millstatt?

    Stift Millstatt, about 1 km by road; Burg Sommeregg (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Millstatt?

    Kalvarienbergkapelle, about 1 km by road; Stadtpfarrkirche »Mariae Verkündigung« (8 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Millstatt?

    Start in Millstatt, visit Kalvarienbergkapelle, then Burg Sommeregg, then Stadtpfarrkirche »Mariae Verkündigung«, then Lake Millstatt, then Stift Millstatt, and drive back — about 22 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Millstatt?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Millstatt

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Millstatt’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Millstatt on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.