Zell em Ziller Resort & Transfer Guide
Zell em Ziller is a charming village and one of many resorts in the large Zillertal Valley Arena. In December 1999 the local skiing was linked to Gerlos, Wald, and Gerlosplatte, creating the incredible Zillertal Arena, the largest area in the Zillertal Valley and one of Austria's largest ski areas. Super Zillertal lift pass is giving access to virtually all the region's lifts and over 600km of terrain. The Zillertal Arena ski resort stretches from Zell em Ziller to Hochkrimml in Salzburg and contains one resort, two Austrian provinces, and four mountains.
Ski Resort Location
Zell em Ziller is located in the Zillertal valley, Austria. The village of Zell em Ziller is the first gateway to the spectacular skiing area “Zillertal Arena”. The Zillertal Arena is the largest winter sports area in the Zillertal Valley and extends all the way to the Pinzgau region in the neighboring province of Salzburg.
There are a lot of accommodation options available in Zell em Ziller: hotels, holiday apartments, ski chalets catered chalets and luxury ski accommodation. Apart from skiing, everyone can find some excellent adventure there: walking and hiking, mountain biking, paragliding, and others. There is a famous attraction in Zell em Ziller is the Freizeitpark Zell (Leisure Park), which provides a wide range of activities like an artificial ice rink, curling rink, indoor tennis courts, a modern bowling alley, and a welcoming restaurant.
Closest Airports to Zell em Ziller
If you’re flying to Zell em Ziller, be sure to arrive via one of the closest airports:
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) – Tyrol, Austria
- Salzburg Airport (SZG) – Salzburg, Austria
- Munich Airport (MUC) – Munich, Germany
Closest Train Stations to Zell em Ziller
There is a train station in Zell am Ziller, which is the only couple of minutes walk from the city centre. Austria can be proud of its efficient rail network, but we still recommend you to order direct airport transfer to get to your chosen destination. That way you will save yourself precious time and stress.
Transfer Times
These transfer times are approximate only. Weather and traffic conditions can significantly impact transfer times:
- Innsbruck Airport – 1 hour
- Salzburg Airport – 2 hours
- Munich Airport - 2 hours
How Much Will My Transfer Cost?
We calculate all resort transfer services individually, to be 100% sure that our customers never overpay. Whenever you choose to travel and whatever your final destination, Alps2Alps will get you there for the lowest possible price. However, we advise booking early to access the best possible deal. In addition, keep up to date with Alps2Alps for the latest offers, deals and discounts on Zell em Ziller resort transfer services.
Transfer costs are calculated in accordance with the following factors:
- Where the journey begins (your arrival airport)
- The time of year and seasonal demand
- Peak times during the day and week/weekend
- The size of your group and the number of children
- The length and duration of the journey
All of the above mentioned will only ever result in our base-rate for ski transfers going down – we never over-inflate our prices at any time or for any reason. We also offer substantial discounts for off-peak, off-season and midweek transfers to Zell em Ziller. If looking for the best possible deals, travelling outside peak season or midweek typically results in the biggest savings. We offer midweek (Monday to Friday) prices with up to 60% discount than weekend prices.
Your transfer quote will also depend on vehicle availability, transfer schedule, vehicle utilisation and other costs like road tolls and airport parking charges. In all instances, we work hard to keep our prices low and are relentlessly committed to total value for money. Which is why we guarantee you won’t find a better deal on your Zell em Ziller resort transfers, whatever your needs.
To discuss any specific requirements or plans to travel as part of a larger group, please get in touch directly so we can discuss your needs.
Resort Open & Closing Dates
Seasonal opening dates at Zell em Ziller are of course dependant on snow conditions, though are currently listed as follows:
Zell em Ziller usually opens mid-December and closes mid-April.
Ski Resort Essentials
The resort of Zell em Ziller lies at an elevation of 570m, with a max vertical of 1,840m and its highest lift going as far as 2,410m. There are a total of 47km of pisted ski runs in the immediate vicinity of the resort, served by 22 ski lifts. Around 30% of the slopes are ideal for beginners, 60% serve the needs of intermediates and the remaining 10% are good for advanced users.
Zell am Ziller is part of the Zillertal Arena ski area with access to 322km of downhill skiing, with 143 marked pistes, served by a total of 112 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Zell am Ziller itself, the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Zillertal Arena ski resorts of Gerlos and Königsleiten.
Family Friendly/Kids
Zell em Ziller is an ideal ski resort for family ski holidays. The resort can offer fantastic kids’ facilities: several kids ski schools with highly qualified instructors in the Zillertal Arena and lovely and easy nursery slopes. Local ski schools teach the kids in small groups where they will have fun as well as a memorable learning experience.
Weather/Snow Weekly Forecast
Maps of Zell em Ziller
- https://www.snow-forecast.com/resorts/Zell-am-Ziller/pistemap
- http://ontheworldmap.com/austria/ski/zell-am-ziller/
Live Webcam
Zell em Ziller live webcam stream:
Tourist Resources & Links
Together with the villages of Gerlosberg, Hainzenberg, Zellberg and Rohrberg, Zell em Ziller invites you to discover all the interesting places and attend regular events, which are held throughout the season. Zell em Ziller is the center of the Zillertal Valley in terms of history and location. Find out more at the following website:
How to Choose Transfers to Zell em Ziller
At Alps2Alps we think that, Zell em Ziller resort transfers are about so much more than getting you to your final destination. After all, you also want to arrive comfortable, refreshed and ideally on time. Not all resort transfer services can promise this – Alps2Alps guarantees a higher-level service for every passenger.
Choose us for your travel to Zell em Ziller and we’ll provide you with the following guarantees:
- Outstanding value for money throughout the season
- Flexibility and convenience for all customers
- 24/7 customer service and English-speaking drivers
- A family-friendly attitude and service with a smile
- Total commitment to punctuality and reliability
Book Your Ski Transfer to Zell em Ziller
Make sure that you are aware of all kinds of deals, discounts and special offers that could make your trip even more affordable. If looking to secure your seats for the best possible price, booking as early as possible is advisable.
If you can’t find exactly what you’re looking for, please get in touch with the Alps2Alps customer service team today. Go ahead with your booking and let’s meet in the powder snow!
