WÖRTHERSEE NIGHT SWIM

Austria

A magical night swimming experience!

12.07.2025

Venue: Strandbad Klagenfurt/Maiernigg, Wörthersee

📍 Venue
Strandbad Maiernigg
Wörthersee-Süduferstraße 116
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Join us for an extraordinary celebration of sports, community, and the stunning natural beauty of Lake Wörthersee. Stay connected for updates on upcoming events, schedules, and more!

Link: www.strandbad-maiernigg.at

About the event

Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Lake Wörthersee at night and discover swimming from a new perspective. The Wörthersee Night Swim is not a competition but a relaxed event that emphasizes joy, community, and the beauty of nature.

How to get there

  • From the North via Salzburg and the Tauernautobahn (A10/A2)
  • From the East via Vienna and Graz on the Südautobahn (A2)
  • From the South via Ljubljana and the Loiblpass (B91)
  • Or the Karawankenautobahn and the Südautobahn (A11/A2) Via Udine (A2)

With the AUSTRIAN FEDERAL RAILWAYS (OEBB) or with the GERMAN RAILWAYS (DBB)

www.oebb.at www.bahn.de

Wichtig

Anmeldebestätigung und das ärztliche Attest sind für eine erfolgreiche Teilnahme vorzuweisen.

Ärztliche Attest Vorlage

Distances / Rules

500 m:


Start und Finish: Strandbad Klagenfurt

1000 m:


Start und Finish: Strandbad Klagenfurt

Important:

The organizer does not assume any responsibility or liability in the event of storms, illness, or theft. The organizer also rejects any liability towards spectators or other persons.

It must be informed that in the event of bad weather (storm, thunderstorm, heavy rain) the event will be held with changed start times or changed swimming routes and may even have to be broken off or canceled at short notice. In this case entry fees cannot be refunded.
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Participation Rules

  • No timekeeping – the focus is on the experience and community.
  • Participation is at your own risk.
      * The participants between 16 and 18 years of age also need a written declaration of consent from their legal guardian.

The competitions

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500m

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1000m

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3 km 3er Staffette

von Krumpendorf nach Klagenfurt, mit Wechsel Höhe Kropfitsch Bad (1 km) und Höhe Ruderverein Albatros (1 km)

Get your ticket here

3,00.- € der Teilnahmegebühr werden an den Tierschutz gespendet!

Registrierung der Junior Klasse:

Strandbad Klagenfurt Cafe Lagler
Metnitzstrand 2, 9020 Klagenfurt
Samstag, 05.09.2020 von 08:00 bis 10:00
Die Registrierung für das Event Wörthersee Swim Austria von 01. - 02.09.2023 startet am 01.10.2022

Registration fees

15.12.202401.03.202501.07.2025
500m30€40€50€
1000m40€50€60€
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Unique Atmosphere & Safety

  1. Glowing Swim Buoys:
    Every participant will receive a free inflatable swim buoy with a glow stick – for your safety and an enchanting lighting effect on the water.
  2. Illuminated Course Markings:
    - Color-coded routes for 500 m and 1000 m.
    - Illuminated orientation and regatta buoys ensure clear navigation.
  1. 3. Support and Safety Measures:
    - Motorboats: Experienced guides ensure your safety along the entire route.
    - SUP-Paddlers: Equipped with lights, they assist with navigation and safety.
  2. Fireworks:
    End the evening with a sparkling highlight – a grand fireworks display at 10:00 PM.

Target Audience

The event is aimed at:
  • Recreational and hobby swimmers who want to experience a unique atmosphere.
  • Families, friends, and swimming enthusiasts who want to be active together.
  • Tourists and locals who want to enjoy Lake Wörthersee in a special way.

Organization & Logistics

  • Check-in: Registration and distribution of swim buoys from 7:00 PM at Strandbad Klagenfurt/Maiernigg.
  • Parking: Parking is available directly at Strandbad Klagenfurt/Maiernigg.
Join us and experience the Wörthersee Night Swim 2025 – an unforgettable summer evening awaits you!

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Schedule

Ort: 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

  • 7:00 PM

    Participant registration
  • 9:00 PM

    Start of the swim event
  • 10:00 PM

    End of night swimming
  • 10:00 PM

    Spectacular fireworks display
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Ablauf Tag 2

Ort: 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

ACHTUNG! Bei Schlechtwetter wird die Durchführung der Open Water Bewerbe auf Sonntag verschoben!

  • 07:00

    Teilnehmer treffen im Strandbad ein.
  • 07:15

    Die Teilnehmer von der Distanz 17 km werden zum Startplatz in Velden gebracht.
  • 08:00

    Start für die Teilnehmer der Distanz 17 km in Velden
  • 10:00

    Start für die Teilnehmer der Distanz 10 km
  • 11:15

    Start für die Teilnehmer der Distanz 5 km
  • 12:00

    Start Junioren / Para Swimmer
  • 13:30

    Start für die Teilnehmer der 3 km Distanz
  • 16:00 - 18:00

    Siegerehrung auf der Bühne. Begrüßung der Teilnehmer durch den Organisator der Veranstaltung sowie des Ehrengastes. Offizieller Abschluss des Events
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Ablauf Tag 3

Ort: 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

ACHTUNG! Bei Schlechtwetter wird die Durchführung der Open Water Bewerbe auf Sonntag verschoben!