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Pyramidenkogel Observation Tower

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    Pyramidenkogel observation tower
    Photo: Andreas Irnstorfer, Region Wörthersee-Rosental Tourismus GmbH

Pyramidenkogel Observation Tower

Location
Keutschach am See, Carinthia

Benefits with the Wörthersee Plus Card
20 % discount on the entrance fee for individual tickets to the observation tower

Description
The world's highest wooden observation tower is a construction made of powerful, elliptically arranged wooden supports that spirals into the sky - an impressive sculpture in the landscape! At 920 meters above sea level, a viewing platform awaits you with a unique panoramic view over Carinthia and its stunning lake landscape. The viewing platforms can be comfortably reached by one of the most modern panoramic elevators in Europe or via the stairs.

Additionally, the Pyramidenkogel Experience Dining offers a beautiful terrace with a view, the highest dry slide in Europe starting at 51.4 meters in height and a length of 120 meters, a weather-protected glass skybox, and a natural children's playground. Highlights: Panorama cable car FLY 100 and the freefall from 52 to 30 meters

Accessibility: ÖZIV certified

Opening hours:

March to October 31 daily
Exact opening hours according to the homepage www.pyramidenkogel.info

Contact information
Pyramidenkogel Observation Tower
Linden 62
9074 Keutschach
Tel.: +43 4273 2443
E-Mail: office@pyramidenkogel.info
Web: www.pyramidenkogel.info

Pyramid Kogel Observation Tower Location:Keutschach am See Your advantage with the WÖRTHERSEE Plus Card:️ 20% discount on single tickets Description:The tallest wooden observation tower in the world fascinates with its unique architecture and a 360° panoramic view over the Carinthian lake landscape. Reach up to 71 meters in height comfortably via the panoramic lift or sporty over 441 steps – each level offers new, impressive perspectives. Who is the Pyramid Kogel a highlight for?For everyone who loves a wide view – whether families, nature enthusiasts, photographers, or adventure seekers looking for an unforgettable experience at lofty heights. This is what you can expect: Spectacular views of Lake Wörthersee, Karawanken, and Nockberge 120-meter long covered slide experience – the highest in Europe Weather-protected Sky Box for special moments Relaxing circular hiking trail around the tower Nature playground for children with plenty of space to romp Seasonal highlights such as "Advent at Pyramid Kogel" and "Easter Market" Discover & enjoy now: More info: www.pyramidenkogel.info

Opening times

open today
Open Oct 01, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026 from 10:00–18:00 .
Open Nov 01, 2026 through Feb 28, 2027 from 09:00–17:00 .
Open Mar 01, 2027 through Apr 30, 2027 from 10:00–18:00 .

Coordinates

DD
46.609091, 14.144876
DMS
46°36'32.7"N 14°08'41.6"E
UTM
33T 434516 5162080
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Pyramidenkogel Observation Tower

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Linden 62
9074 Keutschach am See
+43 4273 2443 http://www.pyramidenkogel.info E-mail: office@pyramidenkogel.info
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