Zell am See Austria
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  • 77km of amazing ski terrain with 28 efficient lifts
  • Exciting glacier skiing on the nearby Kitzbühel Glacier at Kaprun
  • Really good après-ski includes indoor water fun, bowling and an outdoor ice rink

Pick school ski trips to Austria and discover the delights of Zell am See. Enjoy groomed trails, powder fields and a permanent snowboard fun park. Zell am See sits at the centre of the Europa-Sportregion, a large ski circuit. As such, school ski trips here provide challenging and enjoyable skiing for skiers of all abilities. There's a fantastic glacier ski area in nearby Kaprun, that takes you up to 3029m above sea level. The glacier resort offers 50km extra skiing terrain, so you're guaranteed excellent conditions right up to the season's end. For sheer variety, it's hard to beat school ski trips to Zell am See!

For more information you can call us on 0871 222 6565 email us at:
sales@skiplan.co.uk or contact your local travel advisor.

ski factsSki Facts

Zell   Whole Area
     with glacier
Beginners****          ****
Intermediate ****          ****
Advanced ***            ***
Off-Piste Grade *             *
Km of Piste 77            132
No. of Runs
Blue 6             18
Red 13              23
Black 9              9
Longest Run 6km (Schüttdorfabfahrt)
Number of Lifts 28 (Zell am See) 57 (Whole area)
Highest Lift Resort - 2000m
Glacier - 3029m
Lift Capacity 81,528 skiers per hour
Snow-Making Yes, 90% covered
Cross Country Extensive, 200km in the area
Glacier Yes, Kaprun approx 10 minutes drive
Snowboarding Yes, half-pipe & snowboard park
Safety HelmetsCompulsory for 14 yrs or under
Children's Facilities Kindergarten available
Inclusive Lift PassCovers all Zell am See lifts
Kaprun area at a supplement
Key Card Lift Pass Yes. €2 deposit added to your invoice and refunded in resort when returned

resort factsResort Facts

Resort Height758m
Resort AmenitiesVery good
Vertical Drop1189m
Nearest Doctor / HospitalDoctor in Zell am See / Hospital in Zell am See
Transfer TimesApproximately 16 hours from Calais by coach

Piste MapsPiste Map

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School ski Accommodation Zell am See Zell am See Accommodation
Gasthof Alpenrose

school ski hotel rating Capacity 70Gasthof Alpenrose school skiing accommodation Zell am See

A particularly good standard of accommodation is provided by this traditional Austrian Pension (pictured left) and gives SkiPlan groups the opportunity to ski the Zell am See circuit at an affordable price.

The gasthof is located just outside the village of Maishofen. The Zell am See skiing area is only 15 minutes away by coach and its après ski facilities are easily accessible too.

There is a large rustic style dining room and bar. Frau Daross and her son Josef always ensure a warm welcome to their SkiPlan guests. Ten person sauna available for teachers.

All bedrooms are well decorated sleeping 2 - 4 persons and the majority are with bath or shower and wc.

    Facilities include
  • Most rooms with private facilities
  • Teachers sauna

Images Images- Zell am See
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