Holidays in Kaprun are wonderful
At home between the Kitzsteinhorn and Lake Zell
Kaprun was once a small alpine farming village, but since the end of the 19th century it has become a beautiful holiday destination drawing visitors from all over the world. We know why: the incredible scenery and the Kitzsteinhorn glacier, Lake Zell and the Hohe Tauern make locals stop and stare, too. It doesn't matter when you visit Kaprun, it is always beautiful here.
Outdoor fun on your holiday in Kaprun
This natural beauty wants to be explored. The area invites you to get out into the fresh air thanks to marked hiking and cycling trails, many kilometres of ski slopes, well-maintained cross-country ski trails, quiet running trails and a picturesque golf course. You will also be joined by the incredible view of the majestic Kitzsteinhorn glacier.
Ausflugsziele in und um Kaprun
Excursion destinations in and around Kaprun
Sigmund-Thun Gorge: Open from May until September, this 320-metre-long gorge invites you to cool off and check out the fascinating scenery surrounded by rushing water.
Kaprun Museum: Learn about Kaprun's history at this museum located on the upper floor of the 400-year-old Steiner Farmhouse.
Kaprun reservoirs: The link between nature and technology amazes visitors.
Kaprun Castle: This castle built in the 12th century hosts all kinds of events, medieval spectacles and tours into the past.
Kaprun und seine Traditionen
Kaprun and its traditions
The village of Kaprun, situated in the Pinzgau region of the state of Salzburg, subsists on its traditions. Festivals, events and markets keep these traditions alive. Each autumn we celebrate our harvest with local foods, music and dance during the Harvest Festival. The area's chalets and mountain inns invite you to meet up and try various local treats during alpine summer. And Christmastime is full of traditions such as "Perchten", "Krampus" and "Anklöckeln".
We will be happy to tell you more about the traditions, give you some insider's tips or share our favourite places with you: after all, we call Kaprun our home and would be thrilled if you visit on your next holiday!
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