The Zell am See-Kaprun region offers a true winter sports paradise for skiers and snowboarders. With the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier, the Schmittenhöhe and the Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn, there are a total of three different ski areas here with over 400 kilometres of slopes, offering everything from beginners to experienced skiers. Those who want to learn how to ski or snowboard can improve their skills under professional guidance in the ski courses offered by the local ski schools.

Snowshoeing is a great way to discover the beautiful winter landscape in Zell am See-Kaprun in a different way. Away from the groomed ski slopes and hiking trails, you will walk through untouched snowy landscapes, past idyllic alpine huts and deep snow-covered forests. The region offers a variety of routes for all levels and numerous providers offering guided snowshoe tours and courses.

Ski tours in the Zell am See-Kaprun region are an absolute highlight for all nature and sports lovers. Away from the groomed slopes, you can enjoy the untouched nature and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Whether alone or with experienced mountain guides - here every ski tourer gets his money's worth. Numerous routes and tours are available and offer beginners and pros alike an unforgettable experience in the midst of the snow-covered landscape.

In Zell am See-Kaprun there are numerous cross-country trails that are suitable for both beginners and advanced skiers. The trails lead through idyllic landscapes, past glistening lakes and offer a dreamlike mountain panorama. A special highlight is the night trail at Lake Zell, which is also illuminated in the dark and makes for an unforgettable experience. Cross-country skiing courses are offered by various local providers and provide the perfect introduction to this popular winter sport.

Freeride is one of the most exciting activities for experienced skiers and snowboarders in Zell am See-Kaprun. Here, adventure seekers can enjoy the untouched deep snow slopes of the Kitzsteinhorn glacier or the surrounding mountains. The region offers a variety of downhill runs of different levels of difficulty and off-piste. To get the most out of the freeride experience, it is recommended to carry safety equipment such as an avalanche transceiver, shovel and probe and to hire an experienced mountain guide.

Snow parks are special sections at ski resorts designed for freestyle snowboarders and skiers and contain numerous obstacles such as rails, boxes and kickers. They are ideal for anyone who wants to improve their skills and tricks. In Zell am See-Kaprun there are several snow parks that are suitable for beginners as well as experienced riders. The largest and best-known park is the snow park on the Kitzsteinhorn glacier with numerous lines and different levels of difficulty.

With several toboggan runs, such as the Maiskogel toboggan run or the toboggan run on the Biberg, visitors can enjoy the snowy landscape in a fast-paced way. Whether alone or in a group, tobogganing is fun for the whole family. And those who want to take it a little easier can go on a romantic horse-drawn sleigh ride and admire the wintry landscape.

On the frozen lake of Zell am See or in the ice rink Zell am See you can do your rounds and enjoy the beautiful mountain panorama. The ice rink also offers special activities such as curling or ice hockey. Those looking for a romantic atmosphere can admire the twinkling stars in the sky during a night ice skating session at Lake Zell.

The Tauern Spa Zell am See-Kaprun is a unique wellness and adventure resort in the midst of the breathtaking mountain world. Numerous pools, saunas and steam baths as well as relaxing massages and beauty treatments await you here. There is also a great offer for children with slides, water playground and children's sauna. With a view of the Kitzsteinhorn and the surrounding mountains, it's a great place to relax and unwind.

The Balloon Alps in Zell am See offer a unique experience high up in the skies. During a balloon flight over the region's impressive mountains, visitors can view the breathtaking landscape from a completely new perspective. Whether on a romantic sunrise flight or a spectacular sunset flight - the balloon rides are an unforgettable experience for everyone.

The summit world 3000 on the Kitzsteinhorn offers a breathtaking panorama with views of more than 30 three-thousand-metre peaks. In addition to the "Top of Salzburg" viewing platform, there is also a "Cinema 3000" experience world and the opportunity to visit the glacier. In summer the area is a paradise for hikers and in winter an Eldorado for skiers and snowboarders.