Zeller See im Frühling

A wide range of experiences in the Zell am See-Kaprun region

From the summit to Lake Zell

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Summer and winter experiences
Whether summer or winter, Zell am See offers exciting activities all year round. In the warmer months, the sparkling Lake Zell is perfect for swimming, sailing, or stand-up paddleboarding, and there are numerous hiking and biking trails through the impressive mountain landscape. In winter, the region transforms into a paradise for skiers, snowboarders, and winter hikers, with perfectly groomed slopes, cozy huts, and breathtaking views. Every season offers unforgettable experiences in the heart of nature.
Hotel Lebzelter – Adventurous since 1482.
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Mountainbiker am Gipfel
mountain biking
The most beautiful routes

Explore the region by bike! Whether you want to conquer the peaks on your trusty steed or prefer to cycle leisurely with your family along the Tauern Cycle Path to the next natural backdrop, cycling is probably the best way to discover the many local sights in our region. Downhill enthusiasts can expect over 105 km of numerous lines and trails in Saalbach Hinterglemm, Austria’s largest biking region.

Less than 1 km away
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Baden im Zeller See
swimming
Dive in and cool off

In summer, the sparkling cool waters of Lake Zell beckon. There’s no better place to cool off than here! Enjoy a dip in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Zell and just let yourself drift away. Summer Card holders also get free admission to the Zell am See, Thumersbach, and Seespitz lidos!
And if the weather isn’t playing along, the Zell am See indoor pool and the TAUERN SPA Kaprun offer perfect alternatives.

300 m away
Wanderer im Wald
hiking
breathe in the mountain air

Zell am See is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. Surrounded by the Hohe Tauern mountains and overlooking the sparkling Lake Zell, the region offers a variety of routes – from leisurely walks along the shore to challenging summit tours. Hikes to the Schmittenhöhe, which reward you with a panorama of more than 30 three-thousand-meter peaks, or to the impressive Pinzgau grass mountains are particularly appealing.

~ 200 m away
Kletterer an Felswand
climbing
Towards the summit

In Zell am See-Kaprun, climbing becomes an alpine adventure: varied routes with magnificent panoramic views await you on the Rettenwand and the glacial lake plateaus. The via ferrata routes on the high mountain reservoirs are unique, especially the spectacular MOBO 107 on the dam wall. This is where nature, thrills, and mountain idyll come together.

17.6 km away
Golfspieler
Golf
Perfect tee shots

Nestled between glaciers, mountains, and lakes, the Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club is the largest golf course in the Alps. Two 18-hole championship coursesSchmittenhöhe and Kitzsteinhorn—offer perfect conditions for beginners and professionals alike, set against a stunning natural backdrop. Modern practice facilities, a professional golf school, and the unique panorama make every round a special experience.

4.6 km away
Großglockner Hochalpenstraße
Grossglockner High Alpine Road
The roof of Austria

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is Austria’s most famous panoramic road – an impressive drive into the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park. 48 kilometers of curves, 36 hairpin bends, and breathtaking views lead to the foot of the majestic Grossglockner, Austria’s highest mountain. An experience that uniquely combines nature, adventure, and Alpine romance.

~ 20 km away
Hirsch im Wald in Ferleiten
Ferleiten Wildlife and Adventure Park
Experience nature

At Ferleiten Wildlife Park, young and old alike can experience the fascinating wildlife of the Alps up close. Native wild animals such as ibex, marmots, and lynx live in a natural environment covering more than 16 hectares. Family-friendly trails, petting zoo areas, and exciting nature experiences make the park an unforgettable destination in the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park.

20 km away
Krimmler Wasserfälle
Krimml Waterfalls
Impressive bodies of water

The Krimml Waterfalls are a spectacular natural phenomenon and the highest waterfalls in Austria. The water plunges 380 meters over three steps, captivating visitors with spray, rainbows, and impressive mountain scenery. An unforgettable experience for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts in the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park.

~ 49 km away
MS Zell am See
maritime shipping
Impressive tours

A boat trip on Lake Zell with the MS Schmittenhöhe combines relaxing hours on the water with fantastic views of the surrounding mountains. Whether it’s a romantic round trip, a family outing, or a sunset tour—every trip is an unforgettable experience.

3 minutes away
Skifahrer im Tiefschnee
skiing
Swing by swing

Experience pure winter fun in Zell am See-Kaprun! Whether you are a beginner, a family, or a pro, 408 kilometers of slopes, modern lifts, and breathtaking Alpine panoramas await you here. Skiing on the Schmittenhöhe, glacier skiing fun on the Kitzsteinhorn, and unlimited skiing pleasure in the Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn.

As a guest at Hotel Lebzelter, you can enjoy a 10% discount at Skipro ski rental in Zell am See.

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Snowboarder im Tiefschnee
snowboarding
Casually down into the valley

Experience snowboarding adventures in Zell am See-Kaprun! From beginners to pros – here you will find perfect slopes, snow parks, and fun parks for every style. The Kitzsteinhorn glacier area guarantees snow fun from October to May, while the Schmittenhöhe delights with family-friendly slopes and spectacular panoramic views.

As a guest at Hotel Lebzelter, you can enjoy a 10% discount at Skipro ski rental in Zell am See.

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Kind steigt auf Rodel
sledding
On skis down into the valley

Experience tobogganing fun for the whole family in Zell am See-Kaprun! Whether on the Köhlergraben natural toboggan run through the Schmittental valley, on rails at the Maisi-Flitzer in Kaprun, or on the world’s longest illuminated toboggan run in Bramberg – there’s something for everyone here. Adrenaline-filled curves, beautiful winter landscapes, and cozy huts for a break make tobogganing an unforgettable experience. Fun, speed, and Alpine romance combined—perfect for a cheerful winter day!

1.2 km away
Skitourengeher blickt in die Kamera
ski tours
Towards the sky

Experience ski touring adventures in Zell am See-Kaprun! Away from the slopes, untouched snow slopes, breathtaking mountain panoramas, and the tranquility of the winter Alps await you. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced tourer, you will find varied routes here, from leisurely valley ascents to challenging summit tours.

4 km away
Skitourengeher
snow hikes
Dreamy landscapes

Explore snow hikes in Zell am See-Kaprun and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the snow-covered Alps. Well-groomed winter hiking trails lead through idyllic forests, over rolling hills, and to picturesque mountain panoramas. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely outing for families or a relaxing break for nature lovers, rustic huts offer well-deserved refreshments.

~ 200 m away
Langläuferin im verschneiten Wald
cross-country skiing
Off to the cross-country ski trail

Glittering snowfields, fresh mountain air, and perfectly groomed trails: in the Zell am See-Kaprun region, cross-country skiers can enjoy winter at its best. Whether classic or skating style, everyone will find the right trail here, from leisure skiers to endurance pros.
And best of all: numerous entry points are just a few minutes away from the town center – ideal for anyone who wants to combine exercise with mountain panoramas.

~ 500 m away
Eislaufen
ice skating
Elegance on the ice

Whether on the frozen Lake Zell or in the modern ice rink in the town center, families, beginners, and professionals alike will find something to suit them here. Skating on smooth ice, accompanied by impressive mountain panoramas, combines exercise, fun, and romance. An experience for the whole family!

~ 700 m away
Pferdeschlittenfahrt im Winter
horse-drawn sleigh rides
Drive out relaxed

Glide through the snow-covered winter landscape on a horse-drawn sleigh and enjoy the tranquility of nature. The sleigh leisurely travels along idyllic paths, past glittering meadows and forests—an experience full of romance, tradition, and alpine charm.

~ 10 km away
Pärchen im Pool der Tauern Spa Kaprun
Tauernspa Kaprun
Soothing warmth

While the air outside is bitterly cold, let yourself be enveloped by wonderfully warm thermal water. At Tauernspa Kaprun, you will find the perfect balance between action and relaxation. Relaxing in the whirlpool or enjoying a drink in the heated outdoor pool is the best way to enjoy winter.

And best of all: our hotel guests receive a 10% discount on a massage!

~ 8 km entfernt

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ
How do I obtain the summer ticket?

You will receive the Zell am See Summer Card from us upon arrival between mid-May and the end of October. You can find an overview of our services here.

How do I obtain the Guest Mobility Ticket?
Where can I get ski passes?