Zell am See, Austria

With lots to offer both on and off the slopes, Zell am See, Austria is an excellent choice for your ski vacation. Featuring a varied terrain, including a couple of steep black runs, a wide range of cross country trails, and lovely tree-lined slopes, Zell am See is a skiers dream resort. Reserve your car hire in Zell am See and enjoy all the beauty of this town.

Zell am See is unique among resorts of this area in Austria in that it is not set up to look like a "rustic village", but rather presents itself as a lakeside town with a charming old center. Though the resort is not designed over a large area it features a wide variety of both challenging and beginners slopes.

With a rental car in Zell you can visit several different resorts in one area. Get out and explore the slopes at Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Bad Gastein-Bad Hofgastein, Wagrain, Schladmig and Obertauern.

With 365 days a year of great snow, you can hit the slopes in Zell am See no matter what the season. Zell am see benefits from the Kitzsteinhorn glacier, the only 'hotspot' for year round fun in the snow in the province of Salzburg. Here, you can spend the mornings whipping through the slopes at over 3000 meters, and then head down for an afternoon swim in the warm waters of Lake Zell.

The town of Zell am See also offers many other activities including, hiking, Nordic walking, golf, horseback riding, and biking. They offer specific activities geared for families and kids, and year round fun.