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Activities and Excursions in Zell am See
Experience the perfect holiday in Zell am See, no matter the season. Whether you’re captivated by the winter wonderland or enchanted by summer’s allure, Zell am See promises unforgettable moments year-round.
Winter holiday in Zel am See
For ski enthusiasts, Zell am See is nestled right by the slopes of the Schmittenhöhe area, where you can relish 77 kilometres of unmatched descents and thrilling runs. Snowboarders will also find their haven nearby at the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier area (61 kilometres of ski slopes), offering immaculately groomed slopes and an abundance of snow for boundless enjoyment.
Even if you’re not an avid skier or snowboarder, there’s so much to embrace here. Stroll through Zell am See’s charming old town, where you’ll uncover cosy cafés and restaurants serving up delightful Austrian cuisine to pamper your taste buds.
Families have a plethora of activities to choose from in Zell am See. Zoom down the nearby toboggan runs for a bundle of fun or explore family-oriented offerings like winter hikes and adventure playgrounds in the vicinity. Whether you’re travelling solo, with friends, or your family, Zell am See promises a winter holiday filled with unforgettable moments.
What to do in winter
- Langlaufloipe Schmittenhöhe
- Winter- & Schneeschuwandern
- Bramberg Rodelbahn – Längste Rodelbahn der Welt
- Kohlschneid Rodeln
- Adventmarkt Zell am See
Ski Lifts
- Schmittenhöhenbahn
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- Kitzsteinhorn Gletscher
Summer holidays in Zell am See
Summer in Zell am See is just as thrilling as winter, offering a plethora of activities amidst the breathtaking mountain landscape.
If you’re a fan of hiking, you’ve come to the right place. The Zell am See-Kaprun region boasts a well-established network of hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Whether you prefer leisurely lakeside strolls or more challenging mountain hikes in the surrounding Alps, there are numerous routes to choose from. The peaks of Schmittenhöhe and Kitzsteinhorn are popular destinations, providing spectacular vistas.
For mountain biking enthusiasts, Zell am See is a true paradise. The idyllic landscape hosts a variety of mountain bike trails. The Pinzgau Bike Trail network spans the entire region, offering diversity for all levels, from easy rides to challenging descents.
And if you’re in search of a refreshing activity after some adventure, take a dip in the clear lakes nearby. Zeller See and Thumersbacher Badesee provide ideal conditions for swimming and water sports.
What to do in summer
- Water sports at the lake Zell
- Golfclub Zell am See-Kaprun-Saalbach
- Indoor tennis center Zell am See
- Recreation center Zell am See
- Krimmler Waterfalls
- Wild park Ferleiten
Bike and hiking regions in Zell am See
- Bikepark Leogang
- Schmittenhöhe
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