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Summer tickets
for the Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See

Schmittenhöhe summer tickets

Make holiday memories in Zell am See!

Are you looking for your ticket to a superb summer on the Schmittenhöhe? Whether it’s for a mountain tour, boat tour, tandem flight or day by the pool: Browse our extensive selection of summer tickets, including prices for the Zell am See-Kaprun region – and enjoy your Schmitten summer!

 

Prices of the summer cableways in Zell am See

Summit Charger Ticket, Adventure Ticket or Combination Ticket – the choice is yours! Whether you’re heading up the mountain, down towards the valley or planning a spontaneous last-minute excursion: There’s a mountain cableway ticket that perfectly matches your leisure plans!

Summit Charger Ticket: ascent & descent incl. viewing platform

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Summit Charger-Ticket 2024 Adults Children i Reduced i

One ascent and descent (trassXpress, Schmittenhöhebahn, zellamseeXpress, Sonnenalm- & Sonnkogelbahn) 

views of more than thirty 3,000 meter peaks, high altitude promenade with panorama platforms, the mystical forest, adventure playground "white deer", Schmitten exhibition, info panels and telescopes, guided hikes, photo point

€ 41,00 € 20,50 € 37,00

Adventure Ticket 1,400 m

ascent & descent

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Adventure-Tickets 2024 Adults Children i Reduced i

One ascent and descent (areitXpress, cityXpress or Sonnenalmbahn) 
hiking and adventure trail “Schmidolin’s baptism of fire” with adventure pass + certificate, Offroad park, exhibition Areit 1400, reservoir Plettsaukopf, E-motocross park (subject to admission charge)

€ 30,00 € 15,00 € 27,00

Combination Ticket

(ascent & descent + Panorama Cruise)

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Combination-Ticket 2024 Adults Children i ERMÄSSIGT i

Combination-Ticket incl. observation deck

(Combination: Summit Charger-Ticket &
Panorama-cruise)

€ 59,50 € 29,50 € 55,00

ÖBB-Plus-Ticket

The ideal addition to your ÖBB ticket: Combine your ÖBB ticket with a mountain cableway ticket and benefit from amazing discounts. For instance, you can combine your ÖBB ticket with a Summit Charger Ticket.

Ascent only

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Ascents 2024 Adults Children i Reduced i

2,000 m inkl. observation deck
Ascent trassXpress, Schmittenhöhebahn, zellamseeXpress or Sonnenalm- & Sonnkogelbahn

€ 29,00 € 14,50  € 26,00

1,400 m
Ascent areitXpress, cityXpress, Sonnenalmbahn

€ 19,50 € 9,50 € 17,50

Descent only

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Descents 2024 Adults Children i

2,000 m
Descent trassXpress, Schmittenhöhebahn, zellamseeXpress or Sonnkogel- & Sonnenalmbahn

€ 17,00 € 9,00

1,400 m
Descent areitXpress, cityXpress or Sonnenalmbahn

€ 12,00 € 6,00

Last-Minute Ticket: ascent & descent

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Last Minute Ticket 2024 | ascent after 2.30 pm Adults Children i

on trassXpress, Schmittenhöhebahn, zellamseeXpress or Sonnenalm- & Sonnkogelbahn

€ 28,00 € 14,00

on areitXpress, cityXpress or Sonnenalmbahn

€ 21,00 € 10,50

Tickets for dog owners

Please purchase a separate ticket for your dog at the cable car ticket offices before heading up the mountain. This also applies to holders of a Zell am See-Kaprun Summer Card or the ALPIN CARDs – 365 Action, 365 Classic or Hike.

Prices for dogs: Fee of € 6.50

Please note:

  • Dogs must be muzzled and kept on a lead on all cable cars. Muzzles can be purchased at the valley stations for a fee of € 15.00.
  • Dogs must be kept on a lead on all roads and trails on the Schmittenhöhe.
  • Please carry and use your own dog waste bags and dispose of them in the rubbish bins.

Important information regarding the tickets

Child carriers can be rented at the ticket offices for a fee of € 19.00 for the duration of your excursion on the Schmittenhöhe. An ID must be deposited as collateral.

Parents only pay for the first two children (born 2009–2018). Any additional children in the family (born 2009 or later) get to use the cable cars for free!

Discounted tickets are available for school groups of at least 10 people as part of a school trip up to 13th grade (students born no earlier than 2006). Please send an enquiry to schmitten@schmitten.at.

  • cash payment

  • debit card

  • credit card (Visa, EC/MC, Airplus/Diners, JCB, Amex)

Dates and prices may be subject to change without notice. Errors and omissions excepted.

All prices in Euro incl. VAT.

 

Season ticket: Hike ALPIN CARD

valid from 02.05.2024 to 03.11.2024

An entire summer brimming with hiking bliss is waiting for you! If you prefer to spend the warmer months in the mountains, the Hike ALPIN CARD will help quench your thirst for adventure.

With this season ticket, you can hike ...

  • the Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See (excluding bike transport),
  • Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn (excluding bike transport),
  • Kitzsteinhorn and Maiskogel in Kaprun (excluding skiers, ski tourers and mountain bikers).

 

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HIKE ALPIN CARD Adults Youth i Child i

Season ticket
(photo required)

€ 230,00 € 170,00 € 114,00

Important information regarding the Hike ALPIN CARD

  • Children born in 2019 or younger travel free when accompanied by their parents.
  • The children’s fare applies to those born between 2009–2018.
  • The youths’ fare applies to those born between 2006–2008.

If families purchase Hike ALPIN CARDs for their two oldest children or youths, they receive free Hike ALPIN CARDs for all other younger children in the same family (born in 2006 or later). Proof of family allowance (Austria) or child benefit certificate (Germany) required.

  • cash payment

  • debit card

  • credit card (Visa, EC/MC, Airplus/Diners, JCB, Amex)

Alternatively, you can also purchase your tickets online!

Season tickets are issued on KeyCards (reusable, contactless data carriers) for a deposit of € 2.00. Undamaged data carriers can be returned at all points of sale.

Dates and prices may be subject to change without notice. Errors and omissions excepted.

All prices in Euro incl. 10 % VAT.

 

Annual tickets: ALPIN CARDs for the whole year

Experience Zell’s landmark mountain all year round with the Classic or Action ALPIN CARDs – for a comparatively low surcharge! The Ski ALPIN CARD is ideal for all those who only plan to visit in the winter.

Tickets & prices for hang-gliders and paragliders

While you can hike up to the Schmitten with your glider, it’s far easier to get to your take-off point using the mountain cableways. Discover the rates for paragliders and hang-gliders now – and soon you’ll be gliding through the skies above Zell am See!

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Prices for paragliders Adults

Single ascent
(inc. one ascent up to 2,000 m, landing fee, baggage, observation deck)

€ 30,00

Day-ticket (photo required)
(inc. unlimited use of all cable cars & lifts up to 2,000 m, landing fee, baggage, observation deck)

€ 54,00
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Prices for hang-gliders Adults

Single ascent
(inc. one ascent up to 2,000 m, landing fee, baggage, observation deck)

€ 35,00

Important information regarding the tickets for hang-gliders and paragliders

Whether it’s a single ride up the mountain, a day or the whole season: Every ticket for hang-gliders and paragliders includes the flying site fee and equipment transport.

Note on transport: In case of an (over)abundance of guests, transport of hang-gliders may be temporarily paused. As soon as conditions permit, transport will resume immediately. Please note that hang-gliders can only be transported on the Schmittenhöhebahn cable car!

Hike & Swim Ticket for Zell am See-Kaprun

valid from 9 May to 3 November 2024

Experience six days of holiday adventures on and near the Schmittenhöhe from 9 May to 3 November 2024!

In the Zell am See-Kaprun region, you can experience one highlight after another: from visits to the Schmittenhöhe to a boat tour on Lake Zell or the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. The Hike & Swim Ticket grants you access to numerous attractions at an amazing price – some even offer free admission!

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HIKE & SWIM TICKET 2024 Adults Youth i Children i

6 days (photo required)

€ 129,00 € 94,50 € 64,50

Important information regarding the Hike & Swim Ticket

  • all operating cable cars and lifts on the Schmittenhöhe and Kitzsteinhorn
  • all public bathing beaches and indoor pools in Zell am See

The TAUERN SPA in Kaprun is not included.

Parents pay for the first two children or youths (born in 2006 or later). All additional children in the family (born in 2006 or later) travel for free!

  • cash payment
  • debit card
  • credit card (Visa, EC/MC, Airplus/Diners, JCB, Amex)

Group prices

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Gipfelstürmer ticket 2.000 m incl. panoramic platform "Kaiserblick"
Views of more than 30 three-thousand metre peaks, high-altitude promenade with viewing platforms, mystical forest, "Weißer Hirsch" adventure playground, information boards and telescopes, guided hikes, photo point

€ 35,00 € 17,50

Adventure ticket 1.400 m

incl. a cable car up to approx. 1.400 m,
cityXpress or areitXpress

Hiking and adventure trail "Schmidolins Feuertaufe" with adventure pass, Schmidolins climbing park, Plettsaukopf reservoir, e-motocross park (subject to charge)
Sonnenalmbahn cable car
Mystical forest, "Weißer Hirsch" adventure playground, children's playground

€ 25,00 € 12,50

Panorama round trip on Lake Zell

Duration: 45 min, departure/ landing place: Esplanade

€ 18,00 € 9,00

Combi-ticket 2.000 m incl. panoramic platform "Kaiserblick"

(incl. a cable car up to approx. 2.000 m, views of more than 30 three-thousand metre peaks, high-altitude promenade with viewing platforms, mystical forest, "Weißer Hirsch" adventure playground, information boards and telescopes, children's playground, guided hikes, photo point) + panoramic tour

€ 52,00 € 26,00

Important information about group prices

Minimum number of participants 20 people/ closed ticket sales by one responsible person/ 1 free ticket for every 20 tickets purchased. Bus drivers also receive a free ticket (bus authorisation required).

For groups of 20 or more (one free ticket per 20) - Further information: Tel. 06542/789-211 or email schiff@schmitten.at. Group bookings: Reservations must be made in writing at least 1 week in advance. Cancellation fee: 50% within one week, 100% within 24 hours before the reserved date.

Is possible at every facility and on the boat - ticket required for a fee. Leashes and muzzles are compulsory.

Adventure cards for Zell am See-Kaprun

Looking for that special something to enhance your summer holiday in the Salzburger Land region? Good news: Your search ends here! Whether it’s the Zell am See-Kaprun Summer Card or Mobility Card Pinzgau: Our exclusive adventure cards for holiday guests ensure you can make the most of your time on the Schmittenhöhe.

Zell am See-Kaprun Summer Card

All holiday guests checking in at participating accommodations between 15 May and 31 October enjoy numerous benefits. From cable car rides to boat tours, pool visits and cultural excursions: Take advantage of many free admissions and discounts during your holiday in the Salzburger Land region!

Important: The Zell am See-Kaprun Summer Card is not for sale. It is issued exclusively to guests staying in participating accommodations.

Mobility Card Pinzgau

With the mobility card, overnight guests in Zell am See-Kaprun can use all public transport (train, post buses, Pinzgauer Lokalbahn) free of charge to explore the holiday region. This allows you to travel to all the highlights and excursion destinations in a more relaxed and eco-friendly manner.

Every guest receives the Mobility Card Pinzgau at their accommodation from the first night.

Validity: from 1 May to 31 October in Zell am See-Kaprun and the entire Pinzgau region