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Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Seelacke Wildlife Refuge

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Seelacke Wildlife Refuge, a hidden gem for nature lovers near Zell am See, Austria.

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Nestled in the picturesque vicinity of Zell am See, Seelacke Wildlife Refuge is a captivating destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. This serene wildlife refuge is characterized by its stunning landscapes, tranquil waters, and a diverse array of flora and fauna. As you wander through the refuge, you’ll encounter a variety of bird species, making it a prime spot for birdwatching enthusiasts. The gentle sounds of nature create a peaceful ambiance that invites visitors to unwind and explore at their own pace. Seelacke is not just a refuge for wildlife but also a sanctuary for visitors seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The area is adorned with scenic walking trails that allow you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Austrian outdoors. Whether you’re looking to take a leisurely stroll or engage in more active pursuits, the refuge caters to all types of adventurers. The picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and the calming presence of the lake add to the enchanting atmosphere. Photography enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to capture breathtaking moments, with the interplay of light and nature providing a stunning backdrop. Additionally, the refuge is an educational experience, as visitors can learn about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts. Seelacke Wildlife Refuge is a must-visit for anyone traveling to the Zell am See area, offering a delightful blend of relaxation, exploration, and connection with nature.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trails and exploring the area.
  • Check local regulations regarding wildlife observation and photography.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the center of Zell am See, near the church (Pfarrkirche Zell am See). From the church, head south on Brucker Bundesstraße (Bruckerstraße) towards the train station. Continue straight for about 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Karl-Vogt-Straße. Turn left onto Karl-Vogt-Straße and walk for approximately 500 meters. Seelacke will be on your left at Karl-Vogt-Straße 39.

  • Public Transport

    If you prefer to take public transport, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located near the church (Pfarrkirche Zell am See). Take bus line 660 towards Bruck and get off at the 'Karl-Vogt-Straße' stop. From there, walk approximately 100 meters back in the direction you came from on Karl-Vogt-Straße, and Seelacke will be on your right at Karl-Vogt-Straße 39.

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