Lienz Holidays

Things to do near Lienz

Lienz, nestled in Tyrol, Austria, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include skiing at local resorts, winter hiking, and leisurely walking tours. Cyclists will also find ample opportunities to explore the picturesque surroundings, making Lienz an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy an active holiday.

Shopping

In Lienz, visit the charming local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Assling Shopping Centre, about 19.3km away, or the 24.1km trek to the Lienz Plaza, both offering a variety of shops and delightful local finds.

Recreation

The Obertilliach Biathlon Center offers an exhilarating sports atmosphere, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a family-friendly aquatic experience, the Hallenbad pool invites you to enjoy a refreshing swim. Meanwhile, the serene Ox Gorge provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and rejuvenation, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Adventure

The Figol Cable Car offers breathtaking views and exhilarating rides, situated 22.5km from Lienz, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. The Schareck Ski Lift, located 25.7km away, provides thrilling skiing adventures. Meanwhile, the Goldried Cable Car, 24.1km from Lienz, is ideal for outdoor family fun.

Nightlife

Lienz boasts a charming nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Visit the stylish Café Zita for cocktails or enjoy a relaxed evening at the Gasthaus Mölltaler. For a lively atmosphere, the Pub 82 is a great spot to mingle with locals and fellow travellers.

Find the best attractions in and around Lienz

Lienz, nestled in the stunning Tyrolean Alps, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore captivating churches, picturesque valleys, and charming piazzas, immersing themselves in the rich culture and breathtaking scenery. Key attractions include the Lienzer Bergbahnen for scenic rides and access to the best sights around. Whether you're after culture or adventure, Lienz offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

• Herb House Pfarrstadel : Nestled 20.9km from Lienz, this charming arboretum offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can explore diverse herb species while enjoying the tranquil outdoor setting, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature.
• Gossnitz Waterfall: Located 24.1km from Lienz, this captivating waterfall presents a romantic and adventurous backdrop. Surrounded by lush greenery, the cascading waters create a serene escape, ideal for couples or thrill-seekers looking to experience the beauty of the outdoors.
• Lienz Main Square: Situated within Lienz, this vibrant piazza is the cultural heart of the town. With charming cafés, shops, and stunning architecture, it provides a lively atmosphere to soak in the local culture and enjoy the bustling city vibe.

Best time to go to Lienz

The best time to visit Lienz can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lienz falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Lienz falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
March	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
August	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
September	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Lienz

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Lienz during the low season (May to June and September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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