Winter Holidays at Zell am See - Kaprun

Expect numerous adventures to tell after your holidays at Zell am See - Kaprun. There's something for every taste: from the low-key Nordic walking, all the way to the more “exotic” and exciting snow-kiting and snow-rafting. Just one glance at the panorama of 30 Alpine peaks, seen from a 3,000 metre glacier, will give you a thrill of the upcoming encounters with the natural beauties of Zell an See. 

Over 130 km of Ski Slopes

Enjoy a slow ride, or show a few pro moves on the ski slopes of the skiing areas Schmittenhöhe, Kitzsteinhorn, and Maiskogel. With over 130 kilometres of ski slopes, Zell am See – Kaprun have slopes of every level, from “green” for the green, to some real pro runs.

Incredible Views

Try paragliding to enjoy some breath-taking views of the peaks and the valleys between Kitzsteinhorn and Schmittenhöhe mountains. Or, if you prefer to feel the ground beneath your feet at all times, head to Lake Zell (Zeller See) for a pootle on ice skates on a natural frozen-over lake.

Aprè Ski

If after a day of sports you are still in for more, at least 20 chalets, huts and Alpine inns, situated right on the slopes, will be competing to offer you your perfect après-ski cocktail. Off the slopes – and right into a party in an original Alpine cabin. Don't bother to take your ski-boots off. Fun also continues back in the valley villages.

Relax

For a perfect relaxing afternoon – a sleigh ride through a romantic winter countryside or a panoramic walk down tempting paths branching into a fairy tale winter forest. And for something warmer – enjoy the fun water rides and the pleasant atmosphere of Zell am See – Kaprun water park.


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Skiing

Pure skiing pleasure on 138 km of ski runs kept in the best conditions. The three ski areas offer perfect slopes for beginners, as well as fun for professional-riders. Numerous ski rentals at your service.

Kitzsteinhorn 
Schmittenhöhe 
Maiskogel

Winterwanderungen

Winter Hiking 

Our region is the walker's paradise. Countless hiking routes lead through snowy winter landscapes of pristine beauty, interrupted only by cosy cafés and mountain huts, where you can stop to rest, warm up and have a bite.

If you prefer to go hiking in a group, there are guided tours for snowshoe hiking and winter walks.

Hiking

Winter Action in Zell am See Kaprun

Toboggan 

Zell am See and Kaprun have several sleigh and toboggan slopes – winter fun for your children, and the child in you!
Most of the runs are well-lit in the evenings, so the fun never stops.
Some of the best toboggan runs are:

  • Kitzsteinhorn
  • Schmittenhöhe

Tobogan runs

Eislaufen auf dem Zeller See in Salzburg

Ice Skating

Ice skating on the frozen Lake Zell is truly an incredible experience.

The lake extends over 4.5 km². You can also have a game of ice hockey or even curling on the lake.

Ice Skating