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Glacier Delights
12-09-2025 09:00
Every September, the Zell am See-Kaprun region celebrates Alpine Delights – and Kaprun’s home mountains are right at the heart of it, offering guests plenty of culinary experiences to discover. Highlights include the Picnic at Maiskogel on the family mountain in Kaprun and the Summit Breakfast at Salzburg’s most elevated restaurant on the Kitzsteinhorn. At the Gipfel Restaurant 3,029 meters above sea level and the Alpincenter Restaurant at 2,450 meters, guests can look forward not only to spectacular views, but also to special dishes created exclusively for the Alpine Delight Weeks.
Flying Fox at the Mooserboden Reservoir
Guided hike: Above the rooftops of Kaprun ''the Maiskogel''
12-09-2025 09:30
On guided walks with the whole family you will learn a lot about fauna and flora from your personal hiking guide.
Guided tour of the Mooser dam
12-09-2025 10:00
Experience the myth of Kaprun and take a unique look behind the scenes of hydropower. Together with a guide, you will discover the impressive mountain world around the Mooserboden reservoir and the interior of the 107 metre high Mooser dam. During the one-hour tour, you will learn exciting details about the history, construction and technology of Austria's most important power plant.
Tip: Visit the free ‘Erlebniswelt Strom’ exhibition right at the end of the tour. With original exhibits, documents and photographs, this is the ideal complement to the guided tour.
- Dates: Daily from 10 am to 3.15 pm, at regular intervals
- Duration: approx. 1 hour
- Prices: Adults € 11 - Children up to 15 years € 7
Excl. transfer to the Kaprun high mountain reservoirs - Tickets: Available at the Kesselfall ticket office and at the Kiosk Mooserboden info point.
Baking bread at Kaprun Kirchbichl
12-09-2025 10:00
Every Friday, master baker Günther Katschner, bakery Katschern bred&more, begins early in the morning with the traditional preparations for baking bread at Kaprun Kirchbichl, for this the old wooden bread oven from the early 19th century is heated up.
Starting from 10 o’clock is it then so far, the tasty kinds of bread, Tauernroggenbrot or root bread and sweet Gebbäck, like Milchbrotzopf, Buchteln and delicious nut and poppy seed strudel stand ready for the sales, with over 400 years old Steinerbauernhaus, in which also the Kaprun Musuem is resident.
Günther Katschner is a master baker in the truest sense with “loaf and soul”. With his team of over 20 employees, he oversees several locations and also operates a delivery service. He skilfully combines the tried and tested with new ideas and can thus count a colorful and rich variety of breads and pastries as well as pastries and cakes among his assortment.
Water Show | Magic Lake Show
12-09-2025 13:00
Let yourself be surpirsed when the water dances harmoniously at the lake.
National Park Gallery Tour
12-09-2025 13:00
Embark on a mystical journey into the heart of the Kitzsteinhorn
On the TOP OF SALZBURG panorama platform, you meet your guide – a real ranger from the Hohe Tauern National Park. Together, you head into the mountain. With every step through the mystical, 360-m-long National Park Gallery info tunnel, you feel the glacier’s heartbeat. At six stations, the ranger gives fascinating insights into the history, technology, natural treasures, flora and fauna of the Kitzsteinhorn and the Hohe Tauern National Park. At the end of the tunnel, a breathtaking highlight awaits you: The National Park Gallery panorama platform gives a spectacular view into the untouched mountain world of the National Park. To the south, you can even see the Grossglockner – Austria’s highest mountain.
Top tip: Get in the mood for the tour and visit Austria’s highest-situated movie theater Cinema 3000: The film “Kitzsteinhorn – THE NATURE” presents Kitzsteinhorn’s unique adventure, plant and animal world with stunning footage. The cinema is located on the ground floor of the summit station, the movie is showing all day.
- Meeting point: panorama platform “TOP OF SALZBURG” on 3,029
- Duration: approx. 1 hour
- Equipment: warm clothing, sturdy shoes
- Free of charge, no booking required (lift ticket not included)
Bauernherbst days
12-09-2025 17:00
During our Alpine Gourmet Weeks, we serve a daily 3- or 4-course menu – with your choice of meat or a creative vegetarian option. Discover alpine flavors, high-quality regional ingredients, and refined culinary creations.
The 16 International Schmitten Downhill Golf Trophy
13-09-2025 07:30
A Golf tournamnet at 2000m above sea level, perfect for all golf enthusiasts.
