Zell am See

Zell am See

Walking Holiday Routes in Zell am See

As summer temperatures begin to rise and pollution levels in major urban areas make city breaks feel less than appealing, you might want to plan a holiday that takes you far away from the crowds. Zell am See, situated at the foot of Austria’s Kitzbühel Alps and on the banks of Lake Zell, is the perfect getaway destination. Famous for its high-octane winter sports and adventurous summer activities, Zell am See has plenty on offer for visitors in search of fresh air and a bit of gentle exercise. With its vast array of walking trails, you’ll be drawn right into

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Dazzle the Little Ones: The Night of the Balloons

Looking to dazzle your children and give them an unforgettable experience? Zell am See is the best place to be this February for the mesmerising Balloonalps 2017. This spectacular event is any toddler’s dream – 30 colourful hot air balloons sailing through the Austrian skies in a race across the Alps – and it is sure to take your breath away too!

Taking place between the 11th and 18th of February in Zell am See-Kaprun in Salzburg, this wonderful occasion is a great experience for a young family. In addition to colourful balloons contrasting against the fresh blue of the sky and white of the stunning snow-capped Alps, Balloonalps is also jam-packed full of fun activities. There will never be a dull moment!

Weekend Break – Celebrate the Festive Season in Zell am See

Getting away for a weekend break during the festive season is more than just an opportunity to put off your Christmas shopping for another few days and prepare your digestion for another onslaught of mince pies and turkey. Experiencing the way another country celebrates at this time of the year is an excuse to eat, drink, shop and be very merry! There are few cultures that know how to mark the Christmas period quite like the Austrians, and the beautiful lakeside town of Zell am See knows how to do it in style. So get your glühwein glasses on and

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Late Winter Skiing and Snowboarding Opportunities: Zell am See

For those of you that have packed your skis and snowboards away thinking the winter sports season is over, think again. If you are quick enough and of a spontaneous nature then pack your stuff, book your flight and head to Zell am See. This popular resort has just a few days left from which to catch the last part of the season. Indeed, you can even enjoy some winter sunshine while you are at it. For the more patient among you, then why not wait a few months and catch the early part of the 2015/2016 winter season. Zell

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Winter and summer in Zell am See

Located some 100km east of Innsbruck, the stunning Austrian town of Zell Am See stands at just 750 metres in the shadow of the Kitzbühel Alps. Lying right on the western shore of Lake Zell it is one of Austria’s most picturesque holiday destinations which attracts visitors all year round. It is particularly beautiful during the winter months when you can sometimes walk across the frozen lake staring in awe at the 3,203 metre Kitzsteinhorn mountain to the south. The medieval Old Town of Zell Am See is typically charming with the iconic church tower of St Hippolyte dominating the

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