Zell am See – Kaprun: Lifestyle Between Glacier, Mountains, and Lake
Zell am See and Kaprun are among the most popular and family-friendly holiday destinations in Austria – and rank among the top spots for visitors from all over the world. The region perfectly combines alpine lifestyle, sports, nature, and relaxation in a truly unique way.
Winter Wonderland:
A paradise for snow lovers awaits – with 132 kilometres of slopes, state-of-the-art lifts, and breathtaking downhill runs on the Schmittenhöhe (1,965 m) and the Kitzsteinhorn glacier ski area (3,203 m), offering skiing well into spring. Whether skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, tobogganing, or winter hiking – everyone finds their perfect winter activity here.
Summer Highlights:
In summer, the region shows its sunny side: countless hiking, cycling, and walking trails lead through stunning mountain scenery, while the crystal-clear Lake Zell invites you to swim, sail, stand-up paddle, or simply relax by the water.
Golf & Wellness:
Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the 36-hole golf course of the Zell am See – Kaprun Golf Club, beautifully set between glacier, mountains, and lake. Another five golf courses are located nearby.
A highlight all year round is the TAUERN SPA World Kaprun – one of the most modern wellness resorts in the Alps. Covering more than 48,000 m², it features 12 indoor and outdoor pools, spacious sauna areas, fitness facilities, and excellent gastronomy – pure relaxation with a spectacular view of the Kitzsteinhorn.
Regional Facts:
Zell am See: approx. 9,640 inhabitants, altitude 760 m
Kaprun: approx. 3,000 inhabitants, altitude 786 m
Nearest Airports:
Salzburg 90 km | Innsbruck 145 km | Munich 207 km
More information:
www.zellamsee-kaprun.com
www.schmitten.at
www.kitzsteinhorn.at
www.tauernspakaprun.com