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Zell Am See - Austria's Infamous Destination With Top Tourist Attractions

Zell Am See

In the Austrian province of Salzburgerland, Zell am See is less than 100 kilometers from Salzburg. It makes of the vacation area of Zell am See-Kaprun along with the nearby village of Kaprun. Although skiing is a major winter draw and Zell am See is a year-round vacation destination, there are also plenty of summer activities available.

Best time to visit: May-To-Oct
Things to do: Hike or Cycle Around Lake Zell, Go Swimming, Visit Kaprun, Go Up a Mountain, Take a Boat Ride

HOW TO REACH ZELL AM SEE

  • Flight - Visitors to Zell am See-Kaprun can easily get to Salzburg Airport, often known as "W.A. Mozart." Munich Airport is about 200 kilometers from Salzburg Airport, which is about 80 km away. You may get to Zell am See-Kaprun quickly and easily with a shuttle, cab, small plane, or train.
  • Rail - The city's center is where you'll find the Zell am See train station.
  • Road - Zell am See-Kaprun has good access to the regional traffic system. The ideal way to travel is by automobile because the trip will involve both driving and taking in the stunning Alpine scenery. Salzburg is 1.5 hours distant by car, and Zell am See-Kaprun is 2.5 hours away from Munich.

HOW TO GET AROUND

  • Local Bus - Any city map will show you where the train stations are located within the city. The postbus is a practical bus service that circulates through the city and connects you to nearby cities and tourist hotspots. The primary train station is directly across the street from the main bus stop.
  • Cruise - Sitting on one of the town's comfy yachts is one of the greatest ways to take in the splendor of Zeller See Lake. Prices range but are reasonable, especially when bought in conjunction with a cable car ride or ski lift ticket up Schmittenhohe Mountain.
  • On foot - You can wander the paved road that circles the entire Zell am See and discover all the town's hidden corners.

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