What to do in Valais?

Aletsch Arena in summer offers stunning views of the largest glacier in the Alps, accessible by cable cars, with family-friendly activities, mountain biking, and adventure parks. 

In Ovronnaz, Les Bains d'Ovronnaz is a thermal spa resort famous for its natural hot springs and offers pools, saunas, spa treatments, and a hotel. 

Zermatt in summer offers stunning views of the Matterhorn, scenic cable cars, alpine playgrounds, summer tobogganing, and sightseeing trains — perfect for families and kids. 

The Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge is a dramatic footbridge on the Europaweg hike between Grächen and Zermatt. At 494 m long and suspended up to 85 m above the Grabengufer ravine, it’s one of the longest pedestrian suspension bridges in the Alps.

Outdoor swimming pool and lake area offering swimming, paddleboarding, sunbathing, and family-friendly water fun in a beautiful alpine setting.

La Morge Canyon is a stunning canyoning spot near Sierre in Valais, Switzerland. Perfect for beginners and intermediates, it features natural slides, refreshing pools, jumps up to 5 m, and abseils up to 25 m. 

Dive into the mystery of the largest underground lake in Europe! The Saint-Léonard underground lake offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
30-minute guided tour.

Experience one of Valais most dramatic natural sights: a 200‑metre‑deep gorge carved by the wild Trient River, with safe wooden walkways and towering rock walls. Nearby, admire the spectacular Pissevache waterfall close to Vernayaz. 

Relax in Leukerbad’s thermal baths, perfect for families and adults, with indoor and outdoor pools heated to 32–36 °C for a soothing summer experience.  

Near Saas‑Fee, Valais, is a scenic alpine climbing route that follows the northwest ridge to the Mittaghorn summit (3,142 m). Ideal for beginners and intermediate climbers with some experience, the route offers ladders, cables, and exposed sections, combined with panoramic views of the Saas Valley and surrounding peaks 

Ever dreamed of meeting a legendary St. Bernard? At Barryland, the world's only theme park dedicated to these iconic dogs, you can do just that! 

One of the most prestigious alpine golf destinations in Switzerland. Surrounded by spectacular mountains. Ideal for all levels. 

Verbier Festival is a world-renowned summer classical music event in the Swiss Alps, featuring over 60 concerts and 100 masterclasses. 16 July - 2 August, 2026 

Discover Valais grape varieties, enjoy guided tour
and sample wines in scenic village settings.  

Explore over 200 wineries across the canton during this annual event, taste local grape varieties, and enjoy food pairings while learning about the region’s wine culture. 14 - 16 May 2026