The idyllic mountain town of Zell am See, 758m above sea level, leaves nothing to be desired! Whether you are looking for a fun-filled holiday or just looking for a relaxing break in the nature, whether you are traveling with your family or alone, the varied leisure and recreational offers, Zell am See is an unbeatable vacation destination for both holiday makers and connoisseurs.

The car-free Old Town of Zell am See with the two most striking and oldest buildings - the parish church (12th century) and the Kastner tower (10th century) - offers attractive shopping and invites you with numerous cozy cafes, bars and restaurants to linger and enjoy.

Zell am See in Summer
Zell am See in Winter

Current events in and around Zell am See

Events

September
18

Water Show | Magic Lake Show

Let yourself be surpirsed when the water dances harmoniously at the lake.


September
18

Alpine Bar Culture

During the Culinary Weeks from 7 to 30 September 2025, the Ginhouse Zell am See opens its doors to everyone who wants to experience special moments full of flavor. With over 1,000 exquisite gin varieties, creative cocktail creations, and an atmosphere that combines alpine elegance with international bar culture, every visit becomes a highlight of the Culinary Weeks.

What awaits you: a variety of alpine drinks with regional ingredients as well as a small special menu for the coming days.

Discover new favorite drinks in a unique atmosphere and enjoy the late summer in Zell am See-Kaprun with all your senses – that’s pure Ginhouse indulgence.