Choosing Your Ideal Pitch: Blue Comfort, Red Terrace or Yellow First Row?

Looking for the perfect place to set up at Lake Ossiach? Choosing between Blue Comfort, Red Terrace, or Yellow First Row can shape your entire stay—your budget, your view, and how close you are to the action. This guide breaks down seasonal pitch fees, what’s included (and what’s not), dog rules, reservation options, and smart ways to save—so you can book with confidence.

Quick comparison: categories, dates, and pitch fees

Below is a clear, side‑by‑side view of pitch fees per night by category and season. Use it to estimate your base costs quickly before adding people and any optional extras.

Seasons at a glance

• Spring/Autumn: 15.04 – 22.05 and 14.09 – 01.11
• In between: 22.05 – 01.07 and 01.09 – 14.09
• Summer: 01.07 – 01.09

Pitch fees per night (€)

Notes

• Electricity is billed according to consumption and not included.
• Optional private bath is available at €16,00 (Spring/Autumn and In between) and €18,00 (Summer) per night.

What affects your total price (beyond the pitch)

Your final nightly rate combines the pitch fee with person fees, mandatory charges, and any add‑ons.

Person fees per night

• 0–2 years: free (all seasons)
• 3–5 years: free (Spring/Autumn); €5,00 (In between); €10,50 (Summer)
• 5–13 years: free (Spring/Autumn); €7,50 (In between); €12,50 (Summer)
• 14 years and older: €10,50 (Spring/Autumn); €13,00 (In between); €16,50 (Summer)

Mandatory charges

• Environmental fee: €4,90 per night
• Local tax: €2,70 per night for persons aged 18 and older

Dogs and other extras

• Dog fee: €8,00 (Spring/Autumn); €8,00 (In between); €10,00 (Summer)
• Electricity: €0,90/kWh (billed after consumption)
• Private bath (optional): €16,00 / €16,00 / €18,00 (by season, as above)

Who each pitch suits (at a glance)

While every guest values different things, these simple profiles can help you decide faster:

• BLUE Comfort pitch

  • Best if you want the most budget‑friendly base fee across the year.
  • A smart choice for longer stays where nightly savings add up.

• RED Terrace pitch

  • Ideal if you prefer a terraced setting and a mid‑range price point.
  • Works well for couples and families balancing comfort and value.

• YELLOW First Row (terr. 5)

  • For guests seeking the premium pitch category among the three.
  • Great when being in the front row atmosphere matters most to you.

Tip: If you’re traveling with a dog, review the dog‑free zones below and plan your preferred areas accordingly.

Dogs: rules, zones, and courtesy

Bringing your four‑legged friend? Dogs are welcome with the following rules:

• Keep dogs on a lead throughout the campsite (also on the pitch).
• Use the shortest route off the campsite for walks; the campsite itself is not a dog toilet.
• Muzzles are compulsory for dogs showing aggressive behavior and on all public transport.
• All dogs must be vaccinated and chipped; female dogs in heat are not permitted.
• Dog-free zones: sunbathing lawn – 1st row, terrace 6, beach (also for premium mobile homes), children’s playgrounds, and sanitary facilities.
• A pitch with a dog is possible across the site, except on terrace 6 and the 1st‑row sunbathing lawns.

Dog fees apply by season (see above). For full guidance and etiquette, visit the Dogs information page.

Book smarter: seasons, savings, and reservations

A few tools and offers can meaningfully reduce your costs or secure your preferred location.

Long-stay savings and partner discounts

• 20% off pitch fees when staying longer than 13 days.
• Bonus days in autumn, spring and in between.
• CKE, ÖCC, ASCI, DCC come with special discounts.
• If you’d like to stay even longer, ask for a special offer.

Tip: Check Prices/Specials for current promotions and eligibility.

Special Deal Days (limited windows)

• 3+1 or 5+2: Come for 3 or 5 days and enjoy one or two extra days free.
• Applies to all pitch categories and includes pitch fee, person(s), and dog.
• Not cumulative; valid only with prior booking.
• Valid: 12 April – 30 June 2026 and 1 September – 19 October 2026.
• The ErlebnisCard for the Villach region is included.

Note: Environmental fee, local tax, and electricity are charged separately during these specials.

Reserving your pitch (2026 conditions)

• Reservations are possible regardless of length of stay; arrival and departure days are freely selectable.
• Pitches are allocated by campsite management within your booked category; individual requests are considered where possible.
• Want a specific pitch number? Fixed pitch reservation: €50,00 per pitch (secures the confirmed number; no further changes).
• Minimum nights for fixed pitch in high season (1 July – 1 September 2026): 7 nights.
• Minimum nights for fixed pitch in mid/early/late season (15 April – 1 July 2026 and 1 September – 1 November 2026): 5 nights.
• Bookings are accepted and confirmed in writing.

Payment terms (per reserved pitch)

• 1–3 nights: full amount transferred in advance (free of charges).
• 4+ nights: 30% deposit of total stay + €10,00 reservation fee, transferred in advance (free of charges).

For details or to request a specific pitch, use the Inquiry/Reservation form.

Practical takeaways to decide quickly

1) Start with your season and party mix

• Traveling in Summer with teens? Factor in higher 14+ person fees and the peak pitch rates.
• With small children (0–5)? Take advantage of free or lower child fees outside Summer.

2) Add up your nightly total

• Pitch fee (by category and season)
• • Person fees (by age and season)
• • Environmental fee and local tax
• • Dog fee (if applicable)
• • Electricity (based on consumption)
• • Optional private bath (if desired)

3) Match category to priorities

• Lowest base cost: BLUE Comfort
• Balanced price/setting: RED Terrace
• Front‑row feel: YELLOW First Row (terr. 5)

4) Lock in value

• Consider stays >13 days for -20% on pitch fees.
• Look at Special Deal Days windows for extra free nights.
• If you plan to return often or have membership cards (CKE, ÖCC, ASCI, DCC), ask about special discounts.

FAQs (quick answers)

What’s the difference between Blue Comfort, Red Terrace, and Yellow First Row?

They are three pitch categories with distinct nightly pitch fees by season. Blue Comfort is the most budget‑friendly, Red Terrace is mid‑range, and Yellow First Row (terr. 5) is the premium among the three.

Are person fees included in the pitch price?

No. Person fees are added by age group and vary by season (children 0–2 are free all year).

Are dogs allowed on pitches?

Yes, with a lead at all times. Dogs are not permitted on terrace 6 and the 1st‑row sunbathing lawns, and several areas are dog‑free (e.g., beach and sanitary facilities). Seasonal dog fees apply.

What extras should I budget for?

Environmental fee, local tax (18+), electricity billed by consumption, optional private bath, and dog fees if applicable.

How do I reserve a specific pitch number?

Book a fixed pitch for €50,00. In high season (1 July–1 September 2026) a minimum of 7 nights applies; 5 nights in other listed periods.

What to do next

• Explore the full Prices and Prices/Specials for current offers.
• Review Dogs for all on‑site rules and dog‑free zones.
• Get inspired with Videos and plan your activities under Active.
• Prefer a rental instead of a pitch? See To rent for Premium Mobile Homes, Mobilhome Comfort, and more.

Conclusion

Choosing between Blue Comfort, Red Terrace, and Yellow First Row comes down to your priorities: base budget, terraced setting, or front‑row atmosphere. Use the seasonal price tables and person fees to estimate your total, then apply long‑stay savings or Special Deal Days where they fit. When you’re ready, secure your dates and (optionally) a fixed pitch number to lock in your plan.

Ready to book your ideal pitch? Submit an Inquiry/Reservation or contact Terrassencamping Ossiacher See at +43/4243/436 or martinz@camping.at.