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Alpine Coaster Kaprun: Thrills on Rails
Experience high-speed thrills on the Maisi Flitzer Alpine Coaster in Kaprun, Austria! A year-round adventure for families and thrill-seekers.
The Alpine Coaster Kaprun, also known as Maisi Flitzer, offers year-round excitement for the whole family. Located in the heart of Kaprun, next to the Kaprun Center by the MK Maiskogelbahn valley station, this coaster sends riders down a thrilling track filled with waves, jumps, and turns.
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A brief summary to Alpine Coaster Kaprun
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
9:30 am-6 pm
Tuesday
9:30 am-6 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am-6 pm
Thursday
9:30 am-6 pm
Friday
9:30 am-6 pm
Saturday
9:30 am-6 pm
Sunday
9:30 am-6 pm
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The Alpine Coaster Kaprun, or Maisi Flitzer, is a popular attraction in Kaprun, Austria, providing a thrilling ride for visitors of all ages. As the first alpine coaster in Salzburgerland, it offers a unique blend of rollercoaster thrills and scenic mountain views.The coaster operates year-round, offering a fun experience in both summer and winter. Riders sit in two-seater cars that are securely fixed to rails, ensuring a safe but exciting descent. The track features a series of waves, jumps, and turns, reaching speeds of up to 40 km/h and heights of 11 meters above the ground. An automatic distance control system ensures riders' safety throughout the ride.The Maisi Flitzer is located next to the Kaprun Center, making it easily accessible. The ride begins with a leisurely uphill ascent, allowing passengers to take in the surrounding scenery before the thrilling descent. The entire ride, including the ascent, takes approximately 12 minutes.Kaprun itself is a charming alpine village in the Zell am See district of Salzburg, known for its stunning mountain scenery and outdoor activities. The village is located at the foot of the Kitzsteinhorn glacier, offering opportunities for skiing and snowboarding. Other attractions in the area include Kaprun Castle and the Sigmund-Thun Gorge.
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Getting There
Public Transport
From Zell am See, take bus line 660 towards Kaprun Kitzsteinhorn. Get off at the Kaprun Maiskogelbahn stop. The Alpine Coaster is located next to the MK Maiskogelbahn valley station. A single bus fare costs approximately €4-6. Alternatively, the Pinzgau local railway can be taken to Kaprun, followed by a short bus ride or walk to the coaster.
Walking
From the Kaprun town center, head towards the Kaprun Center and the MK Maiskogelbahn valley station. The Alpine Coaster is located adjacent to the valley station and is easily accessible on foot. The walk is generally short, taking approximately 5-10 minutes from most central locations in Kaprun.
Taxi
A taxi ride from Zell am See to the Alpine Coaster Kaprun will cost approximately €40-50 and takes around 15-20 minutes. From accommodations within Kaprun, a taxi ride to the Maiskogelbahn valley station should cost around €10-€15.
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