Top Instagram photo spots for your early summer
Top Instagram photo spots for your early summer
The most Instagrammable places for epic nature shots, selfies & stories
Crystal-clear water, rugged and gentle peaks and golden sunsets: Zell am See-Kaprun in the SalzburgerLand is perfect for your next Instagram post. Where can you find the best perspectives, lighting moods and postcard motifs? We show you our favourite photo spots - perfect for selfies, nature shots or atmospheric stories.
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1. Zell am See promenade - around the lake
Every metre of the Lake Promenade at the Zeller See offers a new perspective - whether with fresh blossoms in focus, a mirror-smooth surface on the lake or a mountain panorama in the background.
2. Klammsee & Sigmund thun klamm Kaprun – mystical & magical
A turquoise-blue lake nestled in a wild gorge - the Klammsee is a hidden gem. The play of light on the water, the contrast of rock and forest - ideal for nature photos with depth.
Important: Note the Sigmund Thun Gorge opening times - great motifs and incredibly beautiful plays of light await here too!
3. Zell am See-Kaprun golf course - green with glacier views
Golf fans have long known that the Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Course is not just a sporting highlight. The lush green meets snow-covered three-thousand metre peaks - a motif with the wow factor.
4. high-altitude promenade on the Schmittenhöhe - panoramic walk deluxe
A new panorama opens up with every step on the High Altitude Promenade Schmittenhöhe. Lake Zell lies at your feet between mountain flowers and gentle paths. Perfect for shots with depth and far-reaching views.
5. Alexander-Enzinger-Weg - the classic for fans of distant views
This hiking trail connects the Kitzsteinhorn with the Maiskogel - and offers you a full load of views. The Alexander-Enzinger-Weg scores with alpine drama, especially in the morning or afternoon light.
6. Schwalbenwand circuit - the Kaprun nature cinema
From the Mitterberghof, you set off on the Schwalbenwand Round Tour. The view back down into the valley, over Lake Zell to the Hohe Tauern - it could hardly be more insta-magic.
7. Kaprun Castle - medieval charm
Kaprun Castle offers a dramatic backdrop from the outside - especially when the weather isn't good. A must-have for fantasy vibes in the feed.
8. Kirchbichl Kaprun - around the church
The small hill above Kaprun offers a special view of the village and the surrounding peaks. The Kirchbichl looks like a painting, especially in the golden hour.
9. high mountain reservoirs Kaprun - summer tip with glacier views
The Kaprun High Mountain Reservoirs are a must in summer. The combination of turquoise-coloured water, dam walls and alpine landscape is almost surreal - a paradise for wide-angle fans.
10. Top of Salzburg – Epic views at 3,029 metres
At the summit of the Kitzsteinhorn, Top of Salzburg offers one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the Alps. Standing at 3,029 metres above sea level, you'll be surrounded by a world of snow, rock, and sky – the perfect spot for glacier selfies, sweeping panoramas, and cinematic Reels
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