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Things to do in and around Zell am See

Zell am See is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as skiing in its renowned ski resorts and exploring the stunning ski fields. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking sightseeing trips and engage in active experiences on some of the best trails in the area. With its picturesque landscapes and abundant skiing opportunities, Zell am See is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Zell am See will be delightful. Sport Hagleitner, located 14.5km away, offers a great selection of sports gear. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring nearby shopping centres for a wider range of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Zell am See Leisure Centre, where family-friendly aquatic fun awaits. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club offers picturesque golfing amidst stunning scenery. For a unique thrill, visit the Hochfilzen Biathlon Stadium, just 20.9km away, to immerse yourself in sports excitement.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the AreitXpress Cable Car, offering breathtaking views as you ascend to ski slopes filled with adventure vibes. For a more extensive skiing experience, head to the Kitzsteinhorn/Maiskogel – Kaprun Ski Resort, located 11.3km away, where sports and winter fun await.

Nightlife

Zell am See boasts a vibrant nightlife with options for all tastes. Visit the lively Club Kitz, where DJs spin the latest hits, or relax at The Bar for a cosy atmosphere and tasty cocktails. For a traditional experience, try the local taverns offering Austrian wines and beers.

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

Find the best attractions near Zell am See

Zell am See, nestled in the Salzburg region of Austria, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its beautiful lake, stunning mountains, and excellent ski resorts, it offers a plethora of activities and scenic experiences. Whether you're looking to enjoy the tranquil waters of Lake Zell or embark on thrilling mountain adventures, this charming destination caters to all types of travellers seeking an unforgettable holiday.

  • Schaufelberg Panorama Cable Car: Experience breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains as you ascend the Schaufelberg Panorama Cable Car. The journey offers a thrilling adventure, perfect for couples and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with picturesque landscapes that evoke a sense of romance.
  • Bikepark Leogang: Ideal for families and bike lovers, Bikepark Leogang provides an eco-friendly environment with trails for all skill levels. Enjoy a day of fun and excitement amidst nature, where you can ride through stunning scenery and create unforgettable memories.
  • Mooserboden Reservoir: Nestled in the mountains, the Mooserboden Reservoir is a serene lake that boasts stunning scenery. Perfect for romantic strolls or relaxing by the beach, it’s an idyllic spot for outdoor lovers to unwind and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.

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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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 LowAverage
December25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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Top hotels in 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
The price is €297 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
€297
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (462 reviews)
This is a great hotel. The breakfast is awesome The upstairs bar has beautiful wood paneling. The view of the lake from our room was amazing.

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Grand Hotel 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 €233 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
€233
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (97 reviews)
Great place for a family vacation near slopes , dining and shopping.

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

The Gast House 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 €142 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
€142
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (313 reviews)
Spa service

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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