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Your Zell am See Holiday

Lock in a Zell am See holiday package and get set to experience this amazing city the stress-free way. Consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Aufhausen, which is great for views and nature. Every trip to Zell am See needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with famous sights like Lake Zell, Schmittenhoehe Mountain and Kaprun Castle. Stop daydreaming and start adventuring. Check out the multitude of options on Expedia today and finally put your Zell am See holiday plans into action!

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Things to do in and around Zell am See

Zell am See offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure, particularly for ski enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy top-notch skiing opportunities at the local ski resort, explore the scenic trails, and partake in various active experiences. In addition to skiing, sightseeing trips around the stunning landscapes are highly recommended, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Zell am See, visit Sport Hagleitner for sports gear and local gifts, located 14.5km away. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby shopping centres for a broader selection of souvenirs and unique items to take home from your Austrian adventure.

Recreation

The Zell am See Leisure Centre offers a family-friendly aquatic experience with pools and wellness amenities perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a round at the Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club, where sports and outdoor activities abound. For a tranquil escape, visit the Learn to Ride Cycling Park, located 14.5km away, featuring serene paths for leisurely cycling.

Adventure

The AreitXpress Cable Car in Zell am See offers an exhilarating ascent with stunning alpine views, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Schmittenhöhe Ski Resort, 1.6km away, boasts excellent skiing and sports facilities. For family fun, try Saalfelden Sommerrodeln, seven miles away, where tobogganing thrills await.

Nightlife

Zell am See boasts a vibrant nightlife with cosy bars and lively clubs. Visit the Seegasthof Hotel for a warm atmosphere and local brews, or dance the night away at the Club 2. Experience live music at the Piano Bar, where you can enjoy a range of cocktails and good company.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Zell am See

Zell am See, nestled in Salzburg State, Austria, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This charming destination boasts stunning attractions like Lake Zell, canyons, and dams, providing a picturesque backdrop for skiing and exploring. Whether you're after serene lake views or thrilling outdoor experiences, Zell am See offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and adventure activities to make your holiday truly memorable.

  • Lake Zell: Experience the tranquil beauty of Lake Zell, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery. Ideal for romantic strolls or relaxing beach days, this picturesque lake offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and serene vibes.
  • Zeller See Beach: Enjoy the sun-soaked shores of Zeller See Beach, a delightful spot for sunbathing and swimming. With its welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect place to unwind and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Schaufelberg Panorama Cable Car: Embark on an adventure with the Schaufelberg Panorama Cable Car, located a short distance from Zell am See. Ascend to spectacular viewpoints and embrace the romance of the mountains as you take in the awe-inspiring landscapes.

Best time to go to Zell am See

The best time to visit Zell am See can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zell am See falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Zell am See falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May46.9°F (8.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.5°F (14.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Zell am See

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Zell am See Essential Information

Language
German
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Guten TagServus
Local Goodbye
Tschüss
Population
10,000
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Zeller See Beach, Kitzsteinhorn Alpine Centre and Schattberg X-Press Cable Car

Top hotels in Zell am See

The Gast House Zell am See

The Gast House Zell am See

4 out of 5
Hafnergasse 4 Zell am See Salzburg
The price is £107 per night from 20 May to 21 May
£107
20 May - 21 May
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (107 reviews)
Ideal location. Well thought out room with toaster and kettle; ideal to make a bite to eat. Breakfast was disappointing; not worth the money. Because it was in between the winter and summer season there was no hot buffet. We were made an omelette but in hindsight would have booked without breakfast. ...

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

The Gast House Zell am See
Grand Hotel Zell Am See

Grand Hotel Zell Am See

4.5 out of 5
Esplanade 4-6 Zell am See Salzburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £245 per night from 10 May to 11 May
£245
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (475 reviews)
This property offers a tremendous value at low-season rates. It’s positioned on a peninsula jutting out into the lake so the views are unmatched. The half-board program provides dinner and a very substantial afternoon food offering for a minor upcharge and is well worth it. Breakfast is also a large ...

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Grand Hotel Zell Am See
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

4 out of 5
Kirchenweg 11 Zell am See Salzburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £129 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
£129
31 May - 1 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (323 reviews)
Clean, stylish, AMAZING spa

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See
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