Notable lake · Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria
Achtersee
Achtersee is a lake in Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria.
Achtersee: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Achtersee
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Achtersee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.81923, 16.20445. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Achtersee
- Reckturm · museum · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~3 km · Must-see
- Burg Wiener Neustadt · church · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~4 km · Must-see
- Flugmuseum Aviaticum · museum · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~6 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Starhemberg · fort · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~12 km · Must-see
- Einhornhöhle ("Unicorn Cave") · cave · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bergkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bauernmaiß · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~14 km · Must-see
- Krieriegel · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tierpark Streichelzoo Wildgehege Hohe Wand · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~17 km · Must-see
- Burg Seebenstein · fort · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~18 km · Must-see
- Burg Forchtenstein · fort · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Heuberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Rosalienkapelle · church · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Arthur Krupp monument, Berndorf, Lower Austria · fort · Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung · ~20 km · Must-see
- Auerberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hartlspitz · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- Geißspitz · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- Reisnerkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Mattersburg · ~22 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Achtersee
- Wienerwaldsee · lake · Vienna · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Neusiedl · lake · Bezirk Neusiedl am See · ~53 km · Must-see
- Old Danube · lake · Vienna · ~61 km · Must-see
- Asperner See · lake · Vienna · ~63 km · Must-see
- Abért-tó · lake · Vas · ~72 km · Must-see
- Devínske jazero · lake · District of Malacky · ~94 km · Must-see
- Leopoldsteinersee · lake · Bezirk Steyr-Land · ~131 km · Must-see
- Lake Bernhardsthal · lake · Vienna · ~137 km · Must-see
- Nesyt · lake · okres Břeclav · ~141 km · Must-see
- Gébárti-tó · lake · Zala · ~144 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Achtersee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Achtersee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Achtersee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Achtersee?
Nearby: Reckturm (museum, 3 km), Burg Wiener Neustadt (church, 4 km), Flugmuseum Aviaticum (museum, 6 km), Burgruine Starhemberg (fort, 12 km), Einhornhöhle ("Unicorn Cave") (cave, 12 km), Bergkogel (viewpoint, 14 km).
Is Achtersee worth visiting?
Achtersee is listed as a notable lake in Lower Austria on Spotwander.