Zell am See-Kaprun Summer Card
Available at selected accommodations, the Zell am See-Kaprun summer card gives you a whole host of extra perks – from free trips on lifts and boats to discounted entry to attractions.Benefits include:
• Lift access to mountains like the Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See, the Kitzsteinhorn glacier in Kaprun (excluding the 3K K-onnection cable car) and the Maiskogel in Kaprun
• Boat trips on Lake Zell on the MS- Schmittenhöhe
• Access to lidos in Zell am See
• Access to the leisure centre in Zell am See with an indoor swimming pool and sauna
• Access to the Sigmund Thun Gorge
• Access to Kaprun’s highest mountain reservoirs
• Discounts on museums
Available at the following accommodations:
• Hotel Daxer
• Hotel Lebzelter
• Hotel Stadt Wien
• Hotel Berner
• Hotel Seehof
• Hotel Central
• Hotel Salzburgerhof
• Tauernhof Hotel
Meet marmots, visit the museum or just enjoy the incredible views on a trip to the glacial base of the Grossglockner, Austria's highest mountain. Then you can stop for coffee and cake before heading to the Wildlife & Adventure Park Ferleiten, home to over 200 animals that are native to the Alps.
Some entrance fees and optional extras are payable locally.
Spend a day in the pretty Bavarian village of Berchtesgaden, with its glacial river, picture-perfect church and museums. You can choose to visit the famous salt mine and take a boat ride across the underground lake, or go up to Hitler's Eagle's Nest for wow-worthy views across the valley.
Some entrance fees and optional extras are payable locally.
Ski & Golf World Championship - Early May
International Hege Fishing Zeller Renke - Late May
Salzburger Musikfruhling - Early June
Zell Edelweisen Traditional Evening - Four nights in June
Vespa Alp Days - Mid-June
Open Air of the Musikum Zell am See - Early July
Zell Summer Nights Festival - Early July to late August
Zell Traditional Lake Festival - Mid-July
Summer Concerts in Zell - Once a week from mid-July to late August
Sommertanzl - Late July
Cheese Festival at the Tödlingalm - Mid-August
Bauernherbs Harvest Festival - Late August to late October
Traditional Schmitten Mountain Festival - Late September
Morning
Take a leisurely meander round town and pick up some bargains or souvenirs. Bring your camera and use this opportunity to snap pictures of the lovely Zell am See buildings.
Lunch
Have lunch at Villa Crazy Daisy on Salzmannstrasse. It's a popular spot to grab some filling midday food, as they offer daily lunch specials.
Afternoon
Follow the walkers footpath the whole way around Lake Zell, which usually takes about three hours - depending on how many times you stop for coffee and cake, of course.
Evening
Enjoy the Magic Lake Show every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. Around 10pm, a laser light show and music are put on for a short piece of evening entertainment.