# Things to see in Spittal an der Drau (Austria): 82 places and when to go

> Spittal an der Drau is a town in Austria, and this site lists 82 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (49), History (19), Mountains (19). The best known are Teurnia, Burg Sommeregg and Latschur. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 15 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 21. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/spittal-an-der-drau/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Austria · 46.7806, 13.5405
- **Places:** 82 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/senderismo/) (49) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/historia/) (19) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/montana/) (19) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/naturaleza/) (5) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museos/) (5) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/espiritual/) (3)
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Also possible:** November to April.
- **Nearest airport:** SZG Salzburg, 120 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Latschur, at 2,236 m.

## What to see in Spittal an der Drau

The places in and around Spittal an der Drau, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Teurnia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/bishop-s-church-of-teurnia/): History · 8.5 km
- [Burg Sommeregg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/burg-sommeregg/): Castle · 6.1 km
- [Latschur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/latschur/): Mountain in the Gailtal Alps in Carinthia · 12 km
- [Burgruine Ortenburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/ortenburg/): Fortification · 6.4 km
- [Schloss Porcia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/schloss-porcia/): Château · 3.9 km
- [Burgruine Gmünd](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/alte-burg/): Castle · 14 km
- [Millstätter Alpe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/millstatter-alpe/): Nature · Mountains · 9.1 km
- [Burgruine Rothenthurn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/rothenthurn-castle/): Building in Spittal an der Drau, Austria · 3.9 km
- [Millstatt Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/stift-millstatt/): Abbey in Millstatt, Austria · 3.5 km
- [Burgruine Hohenburg auf Rosenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/burgruine-hohenburg/): Castle ruin in Carinthia · 13 km
- [Hochgosch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/hochgosch/): Mountain in Austria · 1.6 km
- [Geteilte Kirche am Kreuzbichl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kreuzbichlkapelle/): Church · 14 km
- [Feldsberg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/burgruine-feldsberg/): Castle in Carinthia, Austria · 13 km
- [Castra of Duel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kastell-duel/): Roman fort · 12 km
- [Filialkirche hl. Magdalena, Möllbrücke](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/maria-magdalena-am-lurnfeld/): Church · 13 km
- [Schloss Raggnitz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/raggnitz-castle/): Château · 15 km
- [Schloss Pöllan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/schloss-pollan/): Château · 12 km
- [Pfarrkirche Spittal an der Drau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/stadtpfarrkirche-mariae-verkundigung/): Parish church in Spittal an der Drau, Austria · 3.7 km
- [Tschiernock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/tschiernock/): Mountain in the Nock Mountains in Carinthia · 9.5 km
- [1. Kärntner Fischereimuseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/1-karntner-fischereimuseum/): Museums and art · 4.4 km
- [Bodeneck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/bodeneck/): Mountain in the Nockberge in Carinthia · 12 km
- [Burgruinen Lind](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/burgstall-oberlind/): Building in Kleblach-Lind, Austria · 14 km
- [Goldeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/goldeck/): Ski resort in Carinthia · 6.6 km
- [Granatium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/granatium/): Museum in Radenthein, Austria · 13 km

And the other 58, by what you come to do:

- **Mountains**: [Lammersdorfer Hütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/lammersdorfer-hutte/), [Millstätter Hütte 1880 m](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/millstatter-hutte-1880-m/), [Alexanderhütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/alexanderhutte/), [Bergfriedhütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/bergfriedhutte/), [Erlacherhaus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/erlacherhaus/), [Goldeckhütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/goldeckhutte/), [Gusenalm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/gusenalm/), [Hansbauer Hütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/hansbauer-hutte/), [Kapelleralm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kapelleralm/), [Kohlmaier Hütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kohlmaier-hutte/), [Lamprechthütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/lamprechthutte/), [Mähderhütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/mahderhutte/), [Sommeregger Hütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/sommeregger-hutte/), [Thomannbauerhütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/thomannbauerhutte/)
- **Museums and art**: [Museum Carantana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museum-carantana/), [Museum für Volkskultur (Spittal an der Drau)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museum-fur-volkskultur/)
- **History**: [St Antonius Spital in Gmünd](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/pankratium/), [Schloss Heroldeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/schloss-heroldeck/), [Villa Luisenheim, Millstatt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/villa-parkschlossl/), [Gasthof Kohlmayr](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/gasthof-kohlmayr/), [Gasthof Prunner](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/gasthof-prunner/)
- **Hiking**: [153](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/153/), [1917](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/1917/), [1941](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/1941/), [197](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/197/), [Alpe Adria Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/alpe-adria-trail/), [Alpe Adria Trail E10](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/alpe-adria-trail-e10/), [Alpe Adria Trail E11](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/alpe-adria-trail-e11/), [Alpe Adria Trail E12](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/alpe-adria-trail-e12/), [Alpe Adria Trail E13](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/alpe-adria-trail-e13/), [Alpe Adria Trail E14](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/alpe-adria-trail-e14/), [Domitian-Pilgerweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/domitian-pilgerweg/), [Lärchriegelsteig - 192](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/larchriegelsteig-192/), [Latschur 264](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/latschur-264/), [Perau - Platz - Tschiernock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/perau-platz-tschiernock/), [Rupertiweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/rupertiweg/), [Schluchtweg - 193](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/schluchtweg-193/), [Wanderweg 185-1](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-185-1/), [Wanderweg 185-2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-185-2/), [Wanderweg 186](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-186/), [Wanderweg 187 (Döbriach - Mirnock)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-187-dobriach-mirnock/), [Wanderweg 188 (Döbriach - Mirnock)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-188-dobriach-mirnock/), [Wanderweg 190-1](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-190-1/), [Wanderweg 191 Tschiernock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-191-tschiernock/), [Wanderweg 193](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-193/), [Wanderweg 194](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-194/), [Wanderweg 265](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-265/), [Wanderweg 266](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-266/), [Wanderweg 268](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-268/), [Wanderweg 271](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-271/), [Wanderweg 283](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-283/), [Wanderweg 564](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-564/), [Wanderweg 565](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wanderweg-565/), [Weg des Buches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/weg-des-buches/), [Weg des Buches - Etappe 7](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/weg-des-buches-etappe-7/), [Weg des Buches - Etappe 8](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/weg-des-buches-etappe-8/)
- **With kids**: [Drautal perle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/drautal-perle/), [Freizeitpark Kleblach-Lind](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/freizeitpark-kleblach-lind/)

## When to go to Spittal an der Drau

The best time to visit Spittal an der Drau is **May to October**; also possible: November to April. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 44 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 04 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 36 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 21 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 50 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 38 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 18 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 01 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 37 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 07 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 21 |

In June there are 15 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 21. In July, 81 of the 82 places are at their best.

When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Spittal an der Drau

The nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG, Salzburg), 120 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.7806%2C13.5405)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.7806%2C13.5405)

## Other towns nearby

- [Feistritz an der Gail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/feistritz-an-der-gail/): 51 places · 23 km
- [Treffen am Ossiacher See](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/treffen-am-ossiacher-see/): 96 places · 25 km
- [Hermagor-Pressegger See](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/hermagor-pressegger-see/): 36 places · 31 km
- [Turrach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/turrach/): 60 places · 33 km
- [Mallnitz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/mallnitz/): 143 places · 37 km
- [Kötschach-Mauthen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kotschach-mauthen/): 50 places · 43 km

And all of Austria, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Spittal an der Drau?

The best known: [Teurnia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/bishop-s-church-of-teurnia/), [Burg Sommeregg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/burg-sommeregg/), [Latschur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/latschur/), [Burgruine Ortenburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/ortenburg/), [Schloss Porcia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/schloss-porcia/). In all, 82 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Spittal an der Drau?

May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 15 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 21.

### How do you get to Spittal an der Drau?

The nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 120 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.7806%2C13.5405) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Spittal an der Drau as the destination and these 82 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

