Zermatt

Zermatt, a picturesque Swiss ski resort, is famous for its stunning views of the Matterhorn and extensive skiing terrain suitable for all levels. The resort offers access to 360 km of pistes, as well as exciting off-piste and heli-skiing opportunities. Zermatt’s après-ski scene is a blend of sophistication and charm, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and upscale shops. For non-skiing activities, visitors can take a ride on the Gornergrat railway, visit the Matterhorn Museum, or explore the resort’s scenic winter hiking trails.

Zermatt is well-suited for families, offering a range of ski schools and beginner slopes. The Wolli Park at Sunnegga is designed specifically for children, providing a fun and safe environment for learning. Off the slopes, families can visit the Zermatt Fun Park, take scenic cogwheel train rides, or explore the ice cave at the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.

Zermatt offers an array of events and non-skiing activities to entertain its visitors. Throughout the winter season, the resort hosts events such as the Zermatt Unplugged music festival, ski races, and guided village tours. Non-skiing activities include taking a scenic ride on the Gornergrat railway, exploring the Matterhorn Museum, or visiting the Wolli Park for beginners and families. For those seeking adventure, Zermatt offers options like ice climbing, snowshoeing, and paragliding.