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Families Valais region

Families Valais region

23 results · Across the Valais region region

  • Cable Car Belalp from Blatten near Naters
    Cable Car Belalp from Blatten near Naters

    HikingBlatten bei Naters

    Cable Car Belalp from Blatten near Naters

    You take the cable car from Blatten near Naters up to the high plateau Belalp. The 80s gondola takes just under four minutes. You can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities on Belalp all year round.

    • Age: 6+ yrs

    Incl. Ticket between Blatten bei Naters and Belalp

    per person

    from AUD 37

  • Ticket Swiss Vapeur Parc in Port Valais
    Ticket Swiss Vapeur Parc in Port Valais

    MuseumsPort-Valais

    Ticket Swiss Vapeur Parc in Port Valais

    4.9(13)100+ bookingsIn demand

    At the Swiss Vapeur Parc, you can take rides on miniature trains through a beautifully detailed landscape. The park's railway network spans two kilometers, and you can ride as long as you like.

    • Age: all ages

    Incl. Ticket Swiss Vapeur Park · unlimited train rides

    Family · 2 adults · 2 children

    $146

    Adults
    from AUD 42
    Children 3–15 yrs
    AUD 31
  • Sion interactive scavenger hunt with smartphone
    Sion interactive scavenger hunt with smartphone

    Escape room and gamesSion

    Sion interactive scavenger hunt with smartphone

    4.1(10)

    Discover the sunny old town of Sion in the Valais with friends or your family. Solve interesting puzzles together and learn new things about the city.

    • Age: all ages

    Incl. Ticket Explorial Sion, valid for one year from the date of booking

    per person

    from AUD 18

  • Aletscharena paragliding for children from Fiesch
    Aletscharena paragliding for children from Fiesch

    ParaglidingFiesch

    Aletscharena paragliding for children from Fiesch

    4.8(5)

    Fly like a bird over the Aletsch Arena during the tandem paragliding "Kids Flight Gletschi", which takes place for children in the morning in calm conditions.

    • Duration: 0.3 h
    • Age: all ages

    Incl. 15 minutes paragliding flight for children · Professional instructor · Introduction

    per person

    from AUD 215

  • Gourmet treasure hunt in Martigny
    Gourmet treasure hunt in Martigny

    Escape room and gamesMartigny

    Gourmet treasure hunt in Martigny

    Solve puzzles in Martigny while filling your picnic basket with local products. Along the way, visit different shops and discover the city in a playful way.

    • Duration: 2 h

    Incl. Gourmet scavenger hunt in Martigny · Cloth bag with 8 puzzles and all materials needed to solve them · Local products for a picnic basket

    per person

    from AUD 30

  • Kids Day Camp "Mountain Adventure" 6-14 years in Verbier
    Kids Day Camp "Mountain Adventure" 6-14 years in Verbier

    Kids CampVerbier

    Kids Day Camp "Mountain Adventure" 6-14 years in Verbier

    At the Mountain Adventure Day Camp in Verbier, kids experience exciting activities in the Swiss Alps and learn outdoor skills.

    • Duration: 120 h
    • Age: 6+ yrs

    Incl. Daily 7:00 hrs day camp (Monday to Friday) · Passionate and dedicated caregivers (max. 8 kids per caregiver) · Healthy lunch

    per person

    from AUD 1756

  • Ticket World Nature Forum
    Ticket World Nature Forum

    MuseumsNaters

    Ticket World Nature Forum

    Your ticket takes you to the World Nature Forum in Naters. Here you will discover the beauty of the World Heritage Site from the Mediterranean steppe landscape in the south to the eternal ice in the high mountains.

    • Duration: 2 h
    • Age: 6+ yrs

    Incl. Ticket Visitor Center World Nature Forum

    per person

    from AUD 28

  • Kids Day Camp "Marmot" 3-5 years in Verbier
    Kids Day Camp "Marmot" 3-5 years in Verbier

    Kids CampVerbier

    Kids Day Camp "Marmot" 3-5 years in Verbier

    The kids have fun and positive learning experiences at the Day Camp in Verbier. Besides adventures in the mountains, the kids play team games and boost their creativity and independence.

    • Duration: 120 h
    • Age: all ages

    Incl. Daily 4:00 hrs day camp (Monday to Friday) · Passionate and dedicated caregivers (max. 4 kids per caregiver) · Healthy lunch

    per person

    from AUD 1081

  • A nomad adventure with yaks to the La Tièche waterfalls
    A nomad adventure with yaks to the La Tièche waterfalls

    Animal experiencesCrans-Montana

    A nomad adventure with yaks to the La Tièche waterfalls

    Only a few dates left

    Join a guided day trip to the Vallon de la Tièche with yaks. It’s a unique experience deep in nature.

    • Duration: 6.5 h
    • Age: 10+ yrs

    Incl. Hiking with yaks · Group consists of 4 yaks · Led by two experienced herders

    per person

    from AUD 145

  • Half-day self-guided family e-bike tour from Champéry
    Half-day self-guided family e-bike tour from Champéry

    E-bikeChampéry

    Half-day self-guided family e-bike tour from Champéry

    Explore Champéry with your family on a half-day electric mountain bike tour. The bike rental is included.

    • Duration: 4 h
    • Age: 16+ yrs

    Incl. Half-day self-guided e-bike tour · E-mountain bike rental · Rossignol Mandate Shift XT

    per person

    from AUD 181

  • Barryland Admission Ticket in Martigny
    Barryland Admission Ticket in Martigny

    Animal experiencesMartigny

    Barryland Admission Ticket in Martigny

    4.5(2)

    With this ticket, you visit Barryland, the world’s only theme park dedicated to the legendary St. Bernard dogs. You can watch them indoors and on expansive green spaces while discovering playful themed worlds.

    • Duration: 3 h
    • Age: 6+ yrs

    Incl. Barryland Day Admission · Dog Demonstrations

    per person

    from AUD 42

  • Day Ticket Aquaparc on Lake Geneva
    Day Ticket Aquaparc on Lake Geneva

    Wellness and adventure poolsPort-Valais

    Day Ticket Aquaparc on Lake Geneva

    Aquaparc is a Caribbean-style water park. With a day ticket, you get access to all indoor and outdoor attractions. Enjoy a variety of slides, relaxing water areas, and sunny terraces with views of the greenery.

    • Age: 6+ yrs

    Incl. Day Entry Aquaparc · Life vest for people between 1.07 m and 1.17 m tall

    Family · 2 adults · 2 children

    $320

    Adults
    from AUD 89
    Children 6–13 yrs
    AUD 71
  • Kids Fun Park Ticket Martigny
    Kids Fun Park Ticket Martigny

    Indoor amusement parkMartigny

    Kids Fun Park Ticket Martigny

    5.0(1)

    Your child will experience a wonderland in the Kids Fun Park Martigny. Brightly colored castles await the children. Various play structures offer a wide range of opportunities to play. The children bounce on clouds of trampolines or dive into oceans of shimmering balls.

    • Duration: 2 h
    • Age: all ages

    Incl. Ticket for the Kids Fun Park Martigny

    per person

    from AUD 0

  • Ticket Fiescheralp with Viewpoint Eggishorn from Fiesch return
    Ticket Fiescheralp with Viewpoint Eggishorn from Fiesch return

    HikingFiesch

    Ticket Fiescheralp with Viewpoint Eggishorn from Fiesch return

    4.5(2)

    You take the cable car from Fiesch up to the car-free Fiescheralp in the Aletsch Arena. From there, you can take the gondola to Eggishorn and admire the Great Aletsch Glacier from a bird's-eye view.

    Incl. Return ticket Fiesch-Fiescheralp-Eggishorn · Two pieces of luggage per person (Fiesch-Fiescheralp)

    per person

    from AUD 32

  • Kids Fun Park Ticket Sion
    Kids Fun Park Ticket Sion

    Indoor amusement parkSion

    Kids Fun Park Ticket Sion

    Your child will be immersed in a colorful world of wonder at Kids Fun Park Sion. Bright castles invite you to explore and a variety of play structures offer countless play options. Children can jump on clouds of trampolines or dive into oceans of sparkling balls.

    • Duration: 2 h
    • Age: all ages

    Incl. Ticket for the Kids Fun Park Sion

    per person

    from AUD 0

  • Gorge Alpine via ferrata in summer
    Gorge Alpine via ferrata in summer

    Via ferrataSaas-Fee

    Gorge Alpine via ferrata in summer

    5.0(1)

    Let a mountain guide take you through the entire "Gorge Alpine" from Saas-Fee to Saas-Grund. In addition to the Via Ferrata, you will also pass suspension bridges and fly with the Flying Fox (Tyrolienne).

    • Duration: 2.5 h
    • Age: 10+ yrs

    Incl. approx. 2.5 to 3 hours climbing tour · certified mountain guide · Special equipment, technical material

    per person

    from AUD 541

  • Ticket Riederalp with Viewpoint Hohfluh/Moosfluh from Mörel-Filet return
    Ticket Riederalp with Viewpoint Hohfluh/Moosfluh from Mörel-Filet return

    HikingMörel-Filet

    Ticket Riederalp with Viewpoint Hohfluh/Moosfluh from Mörel-Filet return

    You travel from Mörel by cable car up to the car-free Riederalp in the Aletsch Arena. From there, you can visit Moosfluh and possibly Hohfluh and admire the Great Aletsch Glacier.

    Incl. Return ticket Mörel - Riederalp - Moosfluh/Hohfluh · Two pieces of luggage per person (Mörel-Riederalp)

    per person

    from AUD 94

  • Ticket Bettmeralp with Viewpoint Bettmerhorn from Bettmeralp valley station (Grengiols) return
    Ticket Bettmeralp with Viewpoint Bettmerhorn from Bettmeralp valley station (Grengiols) return

    HikingGrengiols

    Ticket Bettmeralp with Viewpoint Bettmerhorn from Bettmeralp valley station (Grengiols) return

    You take the cable car from Bettmeralp valley station to the car-free Bettmeralp in the Aletsch Arena. From there, you can continue with the train to the Bettmerhorn and admire the Great Aletsch Glacier.

    Incl. Return Ticket Bettmeralp Valley Station – Bettmeralp – Bettmerhorn · Gondola Cable Car Bettmeralp Valley Station – Bettmeralp · Two pieces of luggage per person (Bettmeralp Valley Station – Bettmeralp)

    per person

    from AUD 94

  • Detective Trail in Blatten bei Naters “Witch Stories”
    Detective Trail in Blatten bei Naters “Witch Stories”

    Escape room and gamesBlatten bei Naters

    Detective Trail in Blatten bei Naters “Witch Stories”

    Follow Detective Badger on a 2.5 km scavenger hunt through Blatten near Naters. Solve witch riddles, crack the code, and open the treasure chest.

    • Age: 6+ yrs

    Incl. Detective Trail in Blatten near Naters · Digital web app or printable treasure map · Illustrated directions and solution aids

    per person

    from AUD 18

  • Monster Scooter from Kreuzboden with departure to Saas-Grund
    Monster Scooter from Kreuzboden with departure to Saas-Grund

    Monster ScooterSaas-Grund

    Monster Scooter from Kreuzboden with departure to Saas-Grund

    4.8(20)

    Ride down the mountain with the Monsterscooter in the Saas-Fee region. You can expect a scenic ride of 11 km and 840 meters of altitude from Kreuzboden to Saas-Grund.

    • Age: 6+ yrs

    Incl. Rent scooter for one ride (max. 1 hour) · Helmet · Receipt in Kreuzboden, delivery in Saas-Grund

    Family · 2 adults · 2 children

    $118

    Adults
    from AUD 35
    Children 6–15 yrs
    AUD 24

Frequently asked questions

Families Valais region · answered by our editorial team

What is the Valais known for?

Most of this region lies entirely in the Alps. Nevertheless, you will find enormous contrasts here. On the one hand, Valais includes particularly mighty mountain massifs and, on the other hand, pretty valleys along the Rhone. In addition to vineyards and side valleys, Valais is home to 41 four-thousand-meter peaks, 18 of which belong to the Monte Rosa group alone. Therefore, the region also has the most and the largest glaciers to offer.

How many ski resorts does Valais have?

There are 44 ski resorts in Valais with a total of more than 2600 km of slopes. 576 ski lifts provide access to the ski regions. The largest ski resorts in the region are:

  • Les Portes du Soleil - Morzine/Avoriaz/Les Gets/Châtel/Morgins/
  • Champéry with 580 km of slopes and 170 lifts
  • 4 Vallées - Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon with 412 km of pistes and 67 lifts
  • Zermatt/Breuil-Cervinia/Valtournenche - Matterhorn with 322 km of slopes and 52 lifts
  • Crans-Montana with 140 km of slopes and 19 lifts
  • Grimentz/Zinal with 115 km of slopes and 21 lifts
  • Aletsch Arena - Riederalp/Bettmeralp/Fiesch Eggishorn with 104 km of pistes and 35 lifts
  • Saas-Fee with 145 km of pistes and 23 lifts
How many lakes are in the Valais region?

The Valais region includes far more than 200 lakes. Most of them are mountain lakes that you can find at altitudes between 1000 and 3000 meters. Among the most beautiful lakes are the Schwarzsee, the Riffelsee below the Gornergrat, the Stellisee with the reflection of the Matterhorn, the Bettmersee, the Champex-le-Lac and the reservoir Gibidum. Other popular lakes are the Blausee and the Daubensee on the Gemmi, which you can reach after a few minutes walk from the Gemmi mountain station.

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