summer in Zell
With 400 km of impressive hiking routes featuring all levels of difficulty, Zell im Zillertal truly is a paradise for hiking fans!
Whether laid-back and relaxed with yor whole family, enjoying your first mountaineering experiences, taking on new athletic challenges, or exploring the numerous mountain-bike trails - Zell im Zillertal has something exciting in store for everyone....
Zell im Zillertal is a focal point for numerous festivals and festivities, both musical and traditional in character, including Austria´s biggest folk-costume festival, the so-called "Gauderfest", and an open-air concert featuring the "Hderlumpen"
(winners of the Grand Pirx of Folk Music 2007), along with the night of 1000 Beers.
Zell am Ziller is the ideal village in which to enjoy your summer vacation in the Zillertal.
All kinds of things are also offered for the youngsters - kids clubs, swimming pools, swimming lakes, amusement parks, go-kart tracks,...
all of which are certain to set children´s hearts racing with excitement.
Active vacationers definitely get their moneys worth here with us: biking, mountaineering, hiking, paragliding, canyoning, the "Arena Coaster" -
an alpine slide with a rollercoaster feeling, dinghy rides, rafting, Nordic Walking, hunting and so much more - our tourism region is proud to offer all of
this and more.
And if that is still not enough for you, in Zell am Ziller you have chosen that point in the Ziller Valley, at which you are jsut a matter of minutes away by public transportation from all the fascinating sights of the Ziller Valley. With the Zillertal Activcard, sou will be able to use all public transportation and mountain lifts, swimming pools and so much more, absolutely free of charge.
Leave the daily routine far behind - it´s time to discover the ultimate in relaxation!
Zillertal Arena TV
Our vacation apartments are located in Zell im Zillertal, both the historic and geographic heart of the Ziller Valley, set at an elevation of 580 meters above sea level, right next to the lift base station for the Zillertal Arena.
The base station for the lifts serving the Zillertal Arena, barely a 2 minute walk from the Wohlfühl Ferien-Heim, is reason enough for hikers and winter sports enthusiasts to begin champing at the bit.
But Zell also offers its activity-hungry guests even more highlights:
- leisure park with ice rink, ice hockey and Alpine-style curling, 3 indoor tennis courts, restaurant-café in the park, 4 modern, fully automatic bowling lanes
- Mountain Sports
- available troughout the saison: nordic walking tours, lama trekking, mountainbike tours, spa activities,...
- tandem paragliding flights
- Numerous mountainbike trails
- bike rent
- the first fixed-rope climbing route
- the first Alpine rollercoaster in the Zillertal Valley - an new highligt for everyone in Zell am Ziller
- Zillertal Cycle Path from Mayrhofen to Kufstein or Innsbruck
- the "Ziller Promenade" where you can stroll, walk or jog (lit up after dark)
- horse-drawn carriage rides
- original Zillertal steam railway
- traditional "Gauder Fest" in May (Austria's biggest springtime folk-costume festival
- historic gold mine, now open to the public
- cheesery - visitors welcome!
- Tyrol's oldest private brewery: "Zillertal Bier"
- Autumn celebrations marking the return of cattle from summer pasture
- Guided hikes
- Children´s events
- Kid´s program - "Klub Kunerbunt"
Let's head for the mountains - that's our motto here in Zell!
This is a place where everyone finds just the mountain adventure they've been looking for: whether you're hiking, climbing, or off on one of our many mountainbike trails, paragliding, or simply taking a leisurely stroll.
The 45,000 m² leisure park adds even more to your vacation experience, including 4 outdoor and 3 indoor tennis courts, modern competition bowling lanes, an adventure playground, a mini-golf course, a Fun Court for basket- and streetball, a soccer pitch and a café with wonderful views of the surrounding mountains.


