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Sargans

Sargans is the center of the Sarganserland. It is located at the intersection of the Alpine Rhine Valley and belongs to the vacation region Heidiland. The village is located at 483 meters above sea level and is the residence of over 6200 people. Due to its geographical location, Sargans is a regional economic and cultural center, an educational location with numerous schools, as well as a transportation hub. Sargans Castle, which houses the Sarganserland Museum, is the most important sight of the town. It was built in the 13th century as a fortress-like castle complex.

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Hiking & Nature

Outdoors, free
Hike through the golden larch forests
Outdoors, free
Use a Föhn day for the long view
Outdoors, free
Hike up a local hill above the sea of fog
Outdoors, free
Tramp through rustling leaves in the forest
Outdoors, free
Go on a night walk with torches
Outdoors, free
Climb above the sea of fog for sunrise
Outdoors, free
Gather pine cones and twigs for Advent decorations

Baking & Cooking

Food & drink
Grill a cervelat at a forest fire pit
Ticket from CHF 275
Make pralines at a chocolate workshop

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Sights nearby

Flumserberg
Flumserberg
Mountain Summit
Chäserrugg
Chäserrugg
Mountain Summit
House of Läderach
House of Läderach
Farm shops
Tektonikarena Sardona - UNESCO World Heritage Site
Tektonikarena Sardona - UNESCO World Heritage Site
Natural monuments
Feldis
Feldis
Viewpoint
Pizol
Pizol
Mountain Summit
Tamina Gorge
Tamina Gorge
Gorge
Walensee
Walensee
Lake
Lake Cresta
Lake Cresta
Lake
Seilbahn Palfries
Seilbahn Palfries
Mountain Summit · Mels
Seilbahn Schönhalden
Seilbahn Schönhalden
Mountain Summit · Flumserberg Saxli
Alpspitz
Alpspitz
Mountain Summit · Vaduz

Train travel to Sargans

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Getting around: passes & scenic trains

Train ticket between Chur and St. Moritz
Train ticket between Chur and St. Moritz
Chur
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Train ticket between Chur and Arosa
Train ticket between Chur and Arosa
Chur
from CHF 16
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Train ticket between Chur and Davos via Filisur
Train ticket between Chur and Davos via Filisur
Chur
from CHF 34
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Sargans on the mapBookable experiences, places and events at a glance

Events in Sargans

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Räbeliechtliumzug 2026Kirchplatz · 18:00 Mindfulness – a path to inner balanceHaus Gutenberg · 19:00 · until Thu, 17 Dec Rhythmische Empfindungsformen im YogaHAUS GUTENBERG · until Thu, 31 Dec Concert – Music brings generations togetherHaus Melibündte · 18:30

Trending in Sargans

Ticket Swiss National Museum Zurich
Ticket Swiss National Museum Zurich
Zurich
from CHF 13
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Rigi Kaltbad Spa admission mineral bath incl. day ticket Rigi cableways
Rigi Kaltbad Spa admission mineral bath incl. day ticket Rigi cableways
Arth-Goldau · Top rated
from CHF 92
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Lucerne skydiving from the plane
Lucerne skydiving from the plane
Lucerne
from CHF 395
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Alpamare ticket: water fun with pools, sauna world and slides
Alpamare ticket: water fun with pools, sauna world and slides
Pfäffikon SZ
from CHF 46
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Voralpen Express Ticket from St. Gallen or Lucerne
Voralpen Express Ticket from St. Gallen or Lucerne
Lucerne
from CHF 51
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From Lucerne: Wellness Rigi Kaltbad incl. boat ticket and day pass Rigi cableways
From Lucerne: Wellness Rigi Kaltbad incl. boat ticket and day pass Rigi cableways
Lucerne · In demand
from CHF 159
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Ticket Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne
Ticket Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne
Lucerne · In demand
from CHF 37
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Urban Golf Course Winterthur
Urban Golf Course Winterthur
Winterthur
from CHF 235
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Foxtrail GO Winterthur digital scavenger hunt
Foxtrail GO Winterthur digital scavenger hunt
Winterthur
from CHF 19
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Ticket Glasi Hergiswil Museum "Shaped by Fire"
Ticket Glasi Hergiswil Museum "Shaped by Fire"
Hergiswil
from CHF 7
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Hiking routes

Easy hike from Bad Ragaz via Büel
Bad Ragaz · 3.2 km · 49 min
Mountain hiking trail
Quinten Seeweg
Walenstadt → Quinten · 11 km · 4 h 18 min
Mountain hiking trail
Via Alpina, Stage 1/20
Vaduz (Gaflei, FL) → Sargans · 28 km · 9 h 24 min
Via Alpina
Vaduz → Montreux · 390 km · 176 h 29 min
Mountain hiking trail
Prättigauer Höhenweg, Stage 1/4
Landquart → Schesaplanahütte · 28 km · 11 h 54 min
Mountain hiking trail
Prättigauer Höhenweg
Landquart → Klosters · 77 km · 32 h 46 min
Hike from Flums to Flumserberg Tannenheim
Flums → Flumserberg Tannenheim · 5.2 km · 3 h 16 min
Hike from Flums via Turbenriet
Flums · 25 km · 7 h 56 min

Hikes nearby

Everything within a 30 min drive

Raclette Tour at Flumserberg
Raclette Tour at Flumserberg
Flums
from CHF 52
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Guided Half-Day Hike at Flumserberg
Guided Half-Day Hike at Flumserberg
Quarten
from CHF 150
5 % cashback
Via Alpina, Stage 2/20
Via Alpina, Stage 2/20
Bergwanderweg · Sargans → Weisstannen · 13 km · 4 h 58 min
Easy hike from Sargans via Sixer
Easy hike from Sargans via Sixer
Wanderweg · Sargans · 5.1 km · 1 h 30 min
Easy hike from Sargans to Wangs Talstation Pizolbahnen
Easy hike from Sargans to Wangs Talstation Pizolbahnen
Wanderweg · Sargans → Wangs Talstation Pizolbahnen · 2.7 km · 47 min
Easy hike from Sargans via Tug
Easy hike from Sargans via Tug
Wanderweg · Sargans · 6.7 km · 2 h 16 min
WALSA-Weg, Stage 1/4
WALSA-Weg, Stage 1/4
Bergwanderweg · Bad Ragaz → Garschlu · 10 km · 3 h 45 min
Taminaschlucht Rundweg
Taminaschlucht Rundweg
Bergwanderweg · Bad Ragaz · 13 km · 4 h 32 min
WALSA-Weg
WALSA-Weg
Bergwanderweg · Bad Ragaz → Amden · 53 km · 20 h 14 min
Alte Schollbergstrasse
Alte Schollbergstrasse
Hiking Trail · Sargans Bushaltestelle Römerweg → Trübbach Dorf Bushaltestelle · 2.3 km · 1 h 1 min
Hike from Mels via Chapfensee
Hike from Mels via Chapfensee
Wanderweg · Mels · 12 km · 4 h 38 min
Private mindfulness hike starting from Flims, Laax or Falera
Private mindfulness hike starting from Flims, Laax or Falera
Flims
from CHF 99
2 % cashback

Bike tours nearby

Everything within a 30 min drive

Wildmannli Bike
Wildmannli Bike
Mountain bike routes · Sargans → St. Gallen · 120 km
Palfries-Panoramabike
Palfries-Panoramabike
Mountain bike routes · Sargans · 42 km
Liechtensteiner Rheintalroute
Liechtensteiner Rheintalroute
Cycling routes · Sargans → Altstätten · 55 km
Wildmannli Bike, Stage 1/3
Wildmannli Bike, Stage 1/3
Mountain bike routes · Sargans → Wildhaus · 39 km
Fünf-Schlössertour
Fünf-Schlössertour
Cycling routes · Buchs · 45 km
Lakes Route, Stage 10/10
Lakes Route, Stage 10/10
Cycling routes · Buchs → Rorschach · 74 km
Heidiland Bike, Stage 2/2
Heidiland Bike, Stage 2/2
Mountain bike routes · Mels → Bad Ragaz · 29 km
Chapfensee Bike
Chapfensee Bike
Mountain bike routes · Mels · 34 km
Alp Gamidaur Bike
Alp Gamidaur Bike
Mountain bike routes · Wangs · 25 km
Pizol Pardiel Bike
Pizol Pardiel Bike
Mountain bike routes · Bad Ragaz · 20 km
Kunkels Bike
Kunkels Bike
Mountain bike routes · Bad Ragaz → Tamins · 31 km
Private e-bike tour from Flims, Laax or Falera
Private e-bike tour from Flims, Laax or Falera
Flims
from CHF 99
2 % cashback

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From the piste to powder
From the piste to powder
Flums · Available this week
from CHF 190
3 % cashback
Ibex Mystery in Weisstannental: Mystery Hike with Detective Kit
Ibex Mystery in Weisstannental: Mystery Hike with Detective Kit
Mels · Also available Nov 11
from CHF 38
1 % cashback
Classic Tandem Paragliding Flight in Heidiland
Classic Tandem Paragliding Flight in Heidiland
Bad Ragaz · Also available Nov 12
from CHF 230
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Beginner Tandem Paragliding Flight in Heidiland
Beginner Tandem Paragliding Flight in Heidiland
Bad Ragaz · Also available Nov 12
from CHF 180
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Carriage ride with fondue Heidiland Bündner Herrschaft
Carriage ride with fondue Heidiland Bündner Herrschaft
Maienfeld · Available this week
from CHF 340
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1 % cashback

Museums & exhibitions

Everything within a 20 min drive

Guided tour Cathedral Treasury Museum Chur public
Guided tour Cathedral Treasury Museum Chur public
Chur
from CHF 22
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Sargans Castle and the Sarganserland Museum
Sargans Castle and the Sarganserland Museum
Museum · Sargans
Gonzen Bergbau-Museum
Gonzen Bergbau-Museum
Museum · Sargans
Kräuter-Pfarrer Künzle Museum
Kräuter-Pfarrer Künzle Museum
Museum · Vilters
Faltungen - Patrick Rohner
Faltungen - Patrick Rohner
Exhibition · Walenstadt
Exhibition | In the context of the collection: Evi Kliemand. Übers Wasser gehen
Exhibition | In the context of the collection: Evi Kliemand. Übers Wasser gehen
Exhibition · Vaduz
Ausstellung | Abstract. In Focus: Carmen Herrera, Wassily Kandinsky, Mark Rothko
Ausstellung | Abstract. In Focus: Carmen Herrera, Wassily Kandinsky, Mark Rothko
Exhibition · Vaduz
Sarganserländer Maskenmuseum Flums
Sarganserländer Maskenmuseum Flums
Museum · Flums
Military Museum St. Luzisteig
Military Museum St. Luzisteig
Museum · Maienfeld
Artillerie-Fort-Verein-Magletsch (AFOM)
Artillerie-Fort-Verein-Magletsch (AFOM)
Museum · Oberschan
Heididorf
Heididorf
Museum · Maienfeld
Liechtensteinisches PostMuseum
Liechtensteinisches PostMuseum
Museum · Vaduz

Food & drink nearby

Everything within a 25 min drive

Weinmanufaktur Gonzen
Weinmanufaktur Gonzen
Winery · Sargans
Rathauskeller Mels - Weinkellerei
Rathauskeller Mels - Weinkellerei
Winery · Mels
Nigg Weinbau
Nigg Weinbau
Winery · Maienfeld
Spargelhof Risch
Spargelhof Risch
Farm shops · Fläsch
Adank's little farm
Adank's little farm
Farm shops · Fläsch
Milchzentrale Bad Ragaz
Milchzentrale Bad Ragaz
Farm shops · Bad Ragaz
Torkel Marugg
Torkel Marugg
Winery · Fläsch
Winery in Polnisch
Winery in Polnisch
Winery · Fläsch
Weingut Markus & Sonja Lampert
Weingut Markus & Sonja Lampert
Winery · Maienfeld
Weingut Pola Maienfeld
Weingut Pola Maienfeld
Winery · Maienfeld
Niederer Wii Maienfeld
Niederer Wii Maienfeld
Winery · Maienfeld
Family Factory Tour at the House of Läderach
Family Factory Tour at the House of Läderach
Bilten
from CHF 30
4.5(2)
3 % cashback

Mountain huts & restaurants

Everything within a 30 min drive

Restaurant Sennästube
Restaurant Sennästube
Mountain Restaurant · Flumserberg Tannenbodenalp
Alp Schrina
Alp Schrina
Mountain Huts · Walenstadt
Skihaus Gauschla
Skihaus Gauschla
Mountain Restaurant · Wartau
Alprestaurant Siez
Alprestaurant Siez
Mountain Restaurant · Weisstannen
Alp Talalp-Spanegg
Alp Talalp-Spanegg
Mountain Huts · Glarus Nord
Älpli
Älpli
Mountain Huts · Wartau
Bergrestaurant Prodalp
Bergrestaurant Prodalp
Mountain Restaurant · Flumserberg Tannenheim
Alte Alp Gaffia
Alte Alp Gaffia
Mountain Restaurant · Wangs Furt
Seilerhütta Vättnerberg
Seilerhütta Vättnerberg
Mountain Restaurant · Vättnerberg
Bergrestaurant Chrüz
Bergrestaurant Chrüz
Mountain Restaurant · Flumserberg
Berghotel Sankt Martin
Berghotel Sankt Martin
Mountain Restaurant · Vättis
Enderlinhütte SAC
Enderlinhütte SAC
Mountain Restaurant · Maienfeld

Playgrounds nearby

Everything within a 30 min drive

Swiss Snow Kids Village - Prodalp
Swiss Snow Kids Village - Prodalp
Playground · Flumserberg Tannenbodenalp
Heidi SPielplatz
Heidi SPielplatz
Playground · Wartau
Riesenhüpfkissen Flumserberg Prodalp
Riesenhüpfkissen Flumserberg Prodalp
Playground · Flumserberg Tannenheim
Prodalp Flumserberg playground
Prodalp Flumserberg playground
Playground · Flumserberg
Snowli-Arena Wildhaus
Snowli-Arena Wildhaus
Playground · Wildhaus
Where children practise for a steep ski career
Where children practise for a steep ski career
Playground · Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann
Tomils playground
Tomils playground
Playground · Domleschg
Paspels Cureia playground
Paspels Cureia playground
Playground · Domleschg

Zoos & theme parks

Everything within a 30 min drive

Greifvogelpark Buchs
Greifvogelpark Buchs
Zoo & Animal Park · Buchs (SG)
Tier- und Freizeitpark Chur
Tier- und Freizeitpark Chur
Zoo & Animal Park · Chur
Wildhaus and its llamas
Wildhaus and its llamas
Zoo & Animal Park · Wildhaus
Farm to see
Farm to see
Zoo & Animal Park · Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann
Zoo Gnadenhof Eichberg
Zoo Gnadenhof Eichberg
Zoo & Animal Park · Eichberg

Mountain railways & scenic rides

Everything within a 55 min drive

Arosalinie
Arosalinie
Panoramic Transport · Chur
Bernina Express
Bernina Express
Panoramic Transport · Chur
Walensee Schifffahrt
Walensee Schifffahrt
Panoramic Transport · Unterterzen
Langwies Viaduct – The art of railway engineers
Langwies Viaduct – The art of railway engineers
Panoramic Transport · Arosa
Schifffahrt von Rorschach nach Rheineck
Schifffahrt von Rorschach nach Rheineck
Panoramic Transport · Rorschach
Arbor Felix Schifffahrt
Arbor Felix Schifffahrt
Panoramic Transport · Arbon
Landwasserviadukt
Landwasserviadukt
Panoramic Transport · Bergün / Bravuogn
Harbour tour
Harbour tour
Panoramic Transport · Romanshorn
Boat trips on Lake Constance
Boat trips on Lake Constance
Panoramic Transport · Romanshorn
Dampfromantik am Bodensee
Dampfromantik am Bodensee
Panoramic Transport · Romanshorn
Appenzeller Bahnen
Appenzeller Bahnen
Panoramic Transport · Herisau

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