Zell am See Austria - Touring Highlights

Zell am See Austria

Wondering where to spend your next holiday? Look no further! Your Zell am See Austria Holidays are just one click away. Bless your eyes with the beauty of Austrian Alps, treat your taste buds with the authentic Austrian cuisine and relax your body and soul in their world-class spas and wellness centres. Flanked by majestic mountains and tranquil lakes, Zell am See is a charming small town that heart-warmingly welcomes families, solo travellers, and everyone in between.

5 reasons to visit

  1. Zell am See-Kaprun Summer Card: This little card unlocks a treasure box of free attractions and services all summer long.
  2. Thrilling Adventure Sports: From skiing in winter to hiking and biking in summer, get an adrenaline boost!
  3. Lake Zell: A picture postcard lake offering unforgettable moments from water sports to beach relaxation.
  4. Austrian Cuisine: Food lovers can savour Austrian delicacies in superb lakeside restaurants.
  5. Year Round Destination: Zell am See promises unique experiences regardless of the season.

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Did You Know?

Zell am See is actually home to Austria’s highest point – the Grossglockner, standing tall at a staggering 3,798 meters!

When to go on your Zell am See Austria Holiday

It depends on what you’re after. If you love skiing and enjoying the chilly winter scenery, December to March will be perfect. But if you’re more into hiking, watersports and outdoor activities, the mild temperatures from June to September are ideal.

Experiences

Sure, you can just relax and soak in the scenery. But why not visit the Hohe Tauern National Park for a breath of fresh Alpine air? How about a boat cruise on Lake Zell? Or a cultural tour to local museums?

Typical Costs

While costs may vary based on season and personal preferences, on average, expect to spend about €40-€60 per day on meals and beverages. Entry fees to attractions range from free (with the Zell am See-Kaprun Summer card) to around €20.

Travelling Around on your Zell am See Austria Holiday

Zell am See has an efficient public transportation system. The Zell am See Express is an affordable, quick and easy method to get around.

Getting here for your Zell am See Austria Break

The nearest airport is Salzburg which is about 77km away, with good transportation connections to Zell am See.

Access to the country

British nationals don’t need a visa to enter Austria as tourists for up to 90 days. But with Brexit, do check the latest travel advice for any changes.

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Hotels

Hotel Salzburgerhof offers a 5-star luxury stay and has a rating of 9.6/10. For a more budget-friendly option, Hotel Der Schmittenhof has excellent facilities and rates highly at 8.5/10. Both guarantee amazing Alpine views!

Things To Do

There are a huge number of things to do in Zell am See Austria, so many that we have made an article for things to do in Zell am See Austria

Top 5 Insider Tips for your Zell am See Austria break

  1. Avoid the Crowds: Visit in late March for comfortable weather and fewer tourists.
  2. Get the Summer Card: Avail a variety of free services, experiences and discounts.
  3. Your Hiking Shoes: Don’t forget to bring them, with countless trails, you’ll regret not having them.
  4. Reserve in Advance: Secure your hotel and attractions tickets well in advance to skip the queues.
  5. Try Local Cuisine: Indulge in Austrian delicacies like Mozartkugeln and Salzburger Nockerl.

In conclusion, Zell am See Austria Holidays promise an unforgettable experience with something for everyone, be it adventure, relaxation, or cultural exploration. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your dream holiday to Austria now on our Austria Tour page.

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