Elisabethpark: Zell am See's Lakeside Jewel
Discover Elisabethpark in Zell am See: a serene lakeside oasis with stunning Alpine views, gardens, art, and the magical Zeller Seezauber show.
Elisabethpark is a beautifully landscaped park in the heart of Zell am See, offering stunning views of Lake Zell and the surrounding Alps. Named in honor of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, it provides a tranquil retreat with vibrant flowerbeds, manicured gardens, and artistic sculptures.
A brief summary to Elisabethpark
- Elisabeth-Promenade 4, Zell am See, 5700, AT
- +436542770
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and to avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the park's expansive lawns while soaking in the stunning views of Lake Zell and the Alps.
- Check the schedule for the Zeller Seezauber water and light show, a magical experience not to be missed.
- Take a leisurely boat ride on Lake Zell from the nearby boat pier for a unique perspective of the park and surrounding landscape.
- Look for the Weyringer sculptures and learn about their symbolism related to the region's natural diversity and environmental protection.
Getting There
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Walking
Elisabethpark is centrally located and easily accessible on foot from most locations in Zell am See's town center. From the Zell am See train station, walk east along Bahnhofstrasse, then turn left onto Seegasse. Continue onto Esplanade, which becomes Elisabeth Promenade. The park will be on your right, a pleasant 10-15 minute walk. No costs are associated with walking to the park.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus, the closest bus stop is 'Zell am See Hallenbad'. From there, walk south along the Elisabeth Promenade for about 5 minutes. The park will be on your left. A single bus fare within Zell am See costs approximately €2.50. Alternatively, take any of the local bus lines (660, 70, or 71) to the Zell am See Postplatz or Zell am See Bahnhof (train station) stop. From Postplatz, walk along Seegasse towards the lake, then turn right onto Esplanade. From the Bahnhof, follow the walking directions as described above. The Guest Mobility Ticket Salzburg, provided by accommodations in Zell am See-Kaprun, covers the cost of local bus and train transport.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from the Zell am See train station to Elisabethpark will cost approximately €8-€15, depending on traffic and the time of day. The journey takes about 5-10 minutes. Simply ask to be dropped off at the Elisabeth Promenade near the Grand Hotel Zell am See. This is a convenient option for those with luggage or who prefer a direct route.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Elisabeth-Promenade 4, 5700 Zell am See. Limited short-term parking is available directly along the esplanade (Esplanade 16), with a maximum stay of 3 hours. Parking fees are approximately €1.50-€2.00 per hour. Alternatively, use the Parkhaus Zentrum (city center parking garage), a short walk from the esplanade; hourly rates are similar. Be aware that parking can be scarce during peak season.
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Brunnen
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