Sommer in Zell am See Kaprun
Mountains, lake & pure joie de vivre
Urban flair meets imposing mountains: in Zell am See-Kaprun you can experience summer vacations with all facets.
From our Hotel Der Schütthof you can reach Zell's local mountain, the Schmittenhöhe, directly on foot - without a car. Fantastic hikes and panoramic bike tours start right outside the door.
Lake Zell provides cooling and fun: whether swimming, pedal boating, windsurfing or sailing - water sports fans get their money's worth.
Golf lovers also enjoy the summer: 36 greens with a view of the glacier and mountains await you at the Leading Golf Club Zell am See-Kaprun - and as our guest you benefit from up to 30% green fee discount.
Families enjoy the many possibilities between lake, town and mountain - from the adventure playground to the summer toboggan run.
And dogs are also very welcome here: Numerous walking and hiking trails lead directly from the hotel into the countryside, perfect for time out together with your four-legged friend.
Your summer in Zell am See will be a real experience - active, relaxing and full of joie de vivre.
Out and about on two wheels - cycling in Zell am See Kaprun
Whether it's a leisurely ride along Lake Zell or a sporty uphill ride - cyclists, mountain bikers and families will find ideal conditions for their tours around the Hotel Der Schütthof.
A variety of routes with fantastic views of the glacier, lake and mountains start right outside the hotel door.
Those who prefer a more leisurely pace can enjoy the routes along the Tauern Cycle Path, while those with sporting ambitions can discover the trails on the Schmittenhöhe or in the Kaprun Bike Park.
There is a bike rental shop in the immediate vicinity - perfect for spontaneous tours or e-bike adventures.
And for those who love variety: there are over 40 sports in the region waiting to be tried out - from water sports to hiking.
Summer in Zell am See combines enjoyment of nature, exercise and a real vacation feeling.
Magical evenings at Lake Zell
A summer evening in Zell am See has its own special magic.
From May to October, the Zeller Seezauber thrills visitors three times a week with a spectacular water, light and laser show.
Music, colors and projections transform the lake into a sparkling sea of lights - a must-see experience.
But this is just one of many highlights in the calendar of events:
Major sporting events such as the IRONMAN 70.3 or the TriZell, atmospheric festivals such as the Zell Lake Festival or the popular Wednesday festivals bring life to the old town.
There are also cult events such as the Vespa Alp Days or the traditional town festival - something new awaits every week.
And the best thing is that all these experiences are just a few minutes away from Hotel Der Schütthof.
Summer in Zell am See is a time full of music, movement, light and joie de vivre.
Golf vacation - between glacier mountain & lake
Golfers' hearts beat faster at the Leading Golfclub Zell am See-Kaprun:
Two 18-hole champion courses are nestled between mountain peaks, glacier and lake - with fantastic views of the Hohe Tauern.
As a guest at Hotel Der Schütthof, you can enjoy exclusive golfer benefits:
30% green fee discount, reservation of your tee times, booking of courses or taster lessons and a free shuttle service to the golf course just 2.5 km away.
Children and beginners are also very welcome - the golf school offers ideal opportunities to discover the sport in a playful way.
We are happy to help you organize your personal golf experience.
Fun & adventures at Lake Zell
Lake Zell is the heart of the region - crystal clear, refreshing and full of possibilities.
Whether it's a romantic boat trip for two, a round trip on the MS Schmittenhöhe or a dip in the cool water - everyone will find their favorite moment by the water here.
With the Zell am See-Kaprun Summer Card you enjoy free admission to all three lidos and a free boat trip across the lake.
If you want to be active, you can try out stand-up paddling, windsurfing, sailing, waterskiing or fishing - the right equipment is available from the boat hire right on site.
Summer in Zell am See combines relaxation, exercise and experiencing nature in a unique way - just a few steps away from Hotel Der Schütthof.
Hiking makes happy
What could be better than recharging your batteries in nature?
When hiking in Zell am See-Kaprun, you experience freedom, far-reaching views and that incomparable feeling of being on the mountain.
From leisurely walks to panoramic summit tours - the possibilities are as varied as the landscape itself.
You can reach the AreitXpress cable car directly from Hotel Der Schütthof, which is even included with the Zell am See-Kaprun summer card.
Impressive panoramic views of the surrounding three-thousand-metre peaks await you at the top of the Schmittenhöhe - and plenty of adventure for the youngest guests:
The Schmidolins Feuertaufe adventure hiking trail leads playfully through nature, while little action fans can step on the gas in the E-Motocross Park.
And after a fulfilling day of hiking?
A cozy snack at the mountain hut, clear mountain air and a view of Lake Zell - that's what a real vacation feels like.
Action & adventure for kids
Our young guests also get their money's worth on a summer vacation at Hotel Der Schütthof.
From mid-May to the end of October, the Zell am See-Kaprun Tourism Association's Cool Kids program provides plenty of fun and adventure - and with the Zell am See-Kaprun Summer Card, families even benefit from reduced participation fees.
Whether it's an exciting alpaca hike, climbing, a visit to the e-motocross park, a tour through the mystical forest or an encounter with Schmidolin, the fire dragon - boredom doesn't stand a chance here.
Speedy descents on the Maisi Flitzer in Kaprun or splashing and playing at Lake Zell round off the varied children's program.
Even the little ones are catered for: many hiking trails are pram-friendly and start directly from the valley - ideal for shared experiences in nature.
This makes summer in Zell am See-Kaprun a time full of exercise, fun and unforgettable moments for families.
Tandem paragliding & ballooning
Experience Salzburger Land from a completely new perspective.
During tandem paragliding or ballooning over Zell am See-Kaprun, you glide silently over mountain peaks, valleys and the turquoise-blue Lake Zell - an unforgettable experience for anyone looking for something special.
You can take off together with experienced pilots without any previous experience and enjoy the feeling of boundless freedom.
Whether a gentle flight in the morning or an atmospheric sunset flight - the view of the Hohe Tauern and the Schmittenhöhe will inspire you.
For guests looking for the ultimate change of perspective, we are happy to organize your individual flight appointment - directly from Hotel Der Schütthof.
