Electric-only waters in Austria

21 entries

• Neusiedler See

  Burgenland, Austria

  Electric onlyOfficial source

  Vessels and floating craft with combustion engines are banned, even carrying one on board. The regulation does not mention electric motors.

  ris.bka.gv.at

• Neufelder See & Lacken im Seewinkel

  Burgenland, Austria

  Electric onlyOfficial source

  Same regulation as Neusiedler See: combustion engines banned, even as a carried motor.

  ris.bka.gv.at

• Wörthersee

  Carinthia, Austria

  Quota or permitOfficial source

  Motor use requires a permit. Caps: 335 private combustion boats (inboard four-stroke) and 500 private electric boats from 4.4 kW. Combustion boats may not be rented out; electric rentals max 500 W. Waiting list.

  jusline.at

• Ossiacher See

  Carinthia, Austria

  Quota or permitOfficial source

  Same system as Wörthersee. Caps: 28 private combustion boats and 30 private electric boats from 4.4 kW.

  jusline.at

• Millstätter See

  Carinthia, Austria

  Quota or permitOfficial source

  Same system as Wörthersee. Caps: 3 private combustion boats and 40 private electric boats from 4.4 kW.

  jusline.at

• Weißensee

  Carinthia, Austria

  Electric onlyOfficial source

  No category for private combustion boats. Cap for private electric boats from 4.4 kW is zero. Electric rentals max 500 W.

  jusline.at

• Faaker See

  Carinthia, Austria

  Electric onlyOfficial source

  No category for private combustion boats. Electric rentals max 500 W. No cap set for private electric boats.

  jusline.at

• Afritzer See & Feldsee

  Carinthia, Austria

  Electric onlyOfficial source

  Private electric boats up to 2.5 kW and electric rentals up to 500 W. All other motor use banned.

  jusline.at

• Mondsee

  Upper Austria, Austria

  Electric onlyOfficial source

  All combustion-engine craft banned year-round. Rentals electric only, max 500 W.

  jusline.at

• Attersee

  Upper Austria, Austria

  Seasonal or time-basedOfficial source

  Combustion engines banned 1 July–31 August and every night 21:00–07:00. Hybrids count as combustion. Rentals electric only, max 500 W.

  jusline.atland-oberoesterreich.gv.at

• Traunsee

  Upper Austria, Austria

  Seasonal or time-basedOfficial source

  Same as Attersee: summer ban 1 July–31 August and night ban 21:00–07:00 for combustion engines.

  jusline.atland-oberoesterreich.gv.at

• Wolfgangsee

  Upper Austria & Salzburg, Austria

  Seasonal or time-basedOfficial source

  Combustion outboards banned year-round. Inboards banned 2 July–31 August, nightly 21:00–07:00 and on Sundays/holidays in May, June and September.

  wolfgangsee.salzkammergut.atland-oberoesterreich.gv.at

• Hallstätter See

  Upper Austria, Austria

  Electric onlyOfficial source

  Motor use banned year-round except electric motors up to 1,000 W and a few commercial vessels.

  jusline.at

• 17 smaller lakes in Upper Austria

  Upper Austria, Austria

  Electric onlyOfficial source

  Motor use banned year-round except electric motors up to 500 W.

  Includes: Almsee, Gleinker See, Großer Ödensee, Heratinger See, Hinterer Gosausee, Hinterer Langbathsee, Höllerersee, Holzösterer See, Irrsee (Zeller See), Kleiner Ödensee, Laudachsee, Nussensee, Offensee, Schwarzensee, Seeleithensee, Vorderer Gosausee, Vorderer Langbathsee

  jusline.at

• Achensee

  Tyrol, Austria

  Electric onlyOfficial source

  Combustion engines banned. Electric motors up to 2,200 W allowed.

  leap.unep.org

• 32 other lakes in Tyrol

  Tyrol, Austria

  Electric onlyOfficial source

  Combustion engines banned. Electric motors up to 500 W allowed. Lake names come from a secondary compilation, not the regulation's annex.

  Includes: Blindsee, Brennersee, Egelsee, Fernsteinsee, Frauensee, Haldensee, Hechtsee, Heiterwanger See, Herzsee, Hintersteiner See, Lanser See, Längsee, Mittersee, Möserer See, Natterer See, Obernberger See, Pfrillsee, Piburger See, Pillersee, Plansee, Reintaler See, Schwarzsee, Seefelder See, Thiersee, Traualpsee, Tristacher See, Urisee, Vilsalpsee, Walchsee, Weißensee (Tirol), Wildmoossee, Wildsee

  leap.unep.orgkuestenpatent-kroatien.at

• Lakes of the state of Salzburg

  Salzburg, Austria

  Electric onlySecondary source

  According to an Austrian boating school, combustion boats are banned on all lakes in the state. Not checked against state regulations, except Wolfgangsee.

  kuestenpatent-kroatien.at

• Altausseer See & Grundlsee

  Styria, Austria

  Electric onlySecondary source

  Combustion engines generally banned. Inflatables with electric motors up to 1 kW allowed, launched only at official ramps.

  steiermark.com

• 8 smaller lakes in Styria

  Styria, Austria

  Electric onlySecondary source

  Combustion boats banned per a secondary compilation. Electric motor rules not stated.

  Includes: Giglachseen, Leopoldsteinersee, Packer Stausee, Putterersee, Röcksee, Schwarzensee, Toplitzsee, Waldschacher Teich

  kuestenpatent-kroatien.at

• Kamp reservoirs & Erlaufsee

  Lower Austria, Austria

  Electric onlySecondary source

  Combustion motorboats banned per a secondary compilation. Electric motor rules not stated.

  kuestenpatent-kroatien.at

• Mattsee

  Salzburg, Austria

  Rules need verificationNot yet verified

  Earlier listing (unverified): Combustion engines banned; electric vessels allowed with no power cap under Salzburg lake rules. Confirm current motor and launch restrictions with the local authority before visiting.