Ski Resorts in Switzerland

Ski Switzerland this winter for superb skiing and snowboarding resorts in the heart of the Alps. Excellent transport links, traditional villages and some of the best luxury ski resorts in the world.

What's The Atmosphere Like?

Swiss ski resorts have traditionally developed around old farming  villages and towns so the resorts themselves still retain a lot of  tradition and charm. There is also a strong sense of community. After a day on the slopes, there's a range of activities and entertainment, delivered with that famous Swiss hospitality. There is a strong sense of service here and resorts are well organised and dare we say it -efficient!

Who Is It Best For?

Ski holidays in Switzerland ensure all levels of skier and boarder are catered for, with excellent tuition for beginners too. For the more adventurous skier, there's some of the highest, biggest and most challenging runs in the Alps. As well as world class resorts like Klosters and St Moritz, there are others that offer holidays to suit a more modest budget - especially considering the the strength of the Euro.

How Many Resorts Are There?

There are an incredible c88 ski resorts here.

Staying Here

This is one country that you really will get all kinds of accommodation from uber luxury to more modest offerings. We cant lie-this isn't the cheapest place to come and ski but some resorts do offer good value accommodation.

Getting Here

You have  a great choice of airports here. If we take Geneva as one example. There are many cheap flights to Geneva from the UK and within 1 hour from here you could be in La Clusaz, within 2 hours you have an incredible choice of 11 resorts.

 

 

 

Ski Resorts

Resort NameLow AltitudeHigh AltitudeVertical DropLongest RunBeginnerEasyIntermediateAdvanced/ExpertSkiingBoardingAprèsFamiliesOverall
Adelboden1353 m2375 m1022 m7.0 km35446Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Bern (0h 57m)CH Basel (1h 52m)CH Zurich (2h 5m)
Andermatt1444 m2963 m1519 m5.0 km364Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Zurich (1h 32m)CH Bern (2h 1m)CH Sion (2h 6m)
Arosa1740 m2653 m913 m9.0 km021313Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingDE Friedrichshafen (2h 7m)CH Zurich (2h 6m)AT Innsbruck (3h 0m)
Champéry1040 m3200 m2160 m7.0 km32315Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 50m)CH Geneva (1h 25m)CH Bern (1h 35m)
Château-d'Oex970 m1800 m830 m4.0 km631Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (1h 5m)CH Bern (1h 19m)CH Geneva (1h 35m)
Crans-Montana1500 m3000 m1500 m12.0 km20282Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 21m)CH Geneva (1h 41m)CH Bern (1h 52m)
Davos2030 m3146 m1116 m12.0 km0313912Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingDE Friedrichshafen (1h 59m)CH Zurich (2h 1m)IT Bolzano (2h 43m)
Engelberg1050 m3020 m1970 m12.0 km6103Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Zurich (1h 30m)CH Basel (1h 47m)CH Bern (1h 58m)
Flims1100 m3018 m1918 m14.0 km252013Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingDE Friedrichshafen (1h 42m)CH Zurich (1h 40m)CH Sion (3h 26m)
Flumserberg1000 m2220 m1220 m13.0 km07132Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Zurich (1h 12m)DE Friedrichshafen (1h 22m)CH Basel (1h 59m)
Grimentz1600 m2874 m1274 m5.0 km5115Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar rating
Grindelwald1034 m2486 m1452 m13.0 km162415Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Bern (1h 3m)CH Zurich (2h 12m)CH Basel (1h 57m)
Gstaad1000 m3000 m2000 m10.0 km391810Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Bern (1h 32m)CH Sion (1h 30m)CH Geneva (2h 0m)
Interlaken567 m2972 m2405 m12.0 km335522Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Bern (0h 42m)CH Zurich (1h 39m)CH Basel (1h 37m)
Kandersteg1170 m1960 m790 m0.034Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Bern (0h 54m)CH Sion (1h 28m)CH Basel (1h 50m)
Klosters2034 m2844 m810 m12.0 km214222Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingDE Friedrichshafen (1h 53m)CH Zurich (1h 53m)IT Bolzano (2h 44m)
La Tzoumaz1500 m2350 m850 m10.0 km21315Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 51m)CH Geneva (2h 1m)CH Bern (2h 12m)
Laax1100 m3018 m1918 m17.0 km0212316Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingDE Friedrichshafen (1h 50m)CH Zurich (1h 42m)CH Sion (3h 6m)
Lenk1070 m2100 m1030 m9.0 km13123Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar rating
Lenzerheide1500 m2870 m1370 m11.0 km222412Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingDE Friedrichshafen (1h 45m)CH Zurich (1h 45m)IT Bolzano (3h 20m)
Les Crosets1660 m2277 m617 m7.0 km752Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Geneva (1h 24m)FR Lyon (1h 37m)CH Bern (2h 38m)
Les Diablerets1150 m2970 m1820 m14.0 km818Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 56m)CH Geneva (1h 26m)CH Bern (1h 37m)
Leukerbad1410 m2850 m1440 m11.0 km287Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 40m)IT Milan Malpensa (2h 55m)CH Geneva (2h 0m)
Leysin1257 m2331 m1074 m0.01252Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 53m)CH Geneva (1h 23m)CH Bern (1h 34m)
Morgins1000 m2470 m1470 m6.0 km14110Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 53m)CH Geneva (1h 21m)CH Bern (1h 31m)
Mürren1650 m2971 m1321 m12.0 km10116Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Bern (0h 43m)CH Zurich (1h 38m)CH Basel (1h 53m)
Nendaz1400 m3300 m1900 m15.0 km15182Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 20m)CH Geneva (1h 45m)CH Bern (1h 56m)
Saas Fee1800 m3600 m1800 m8.0 km13145Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (1h 10m)IT Milan Malpensa (2h 49m)CH Geneva (2h 34m)
St Moritz1731 m3303 m1572 m8.0 km18619Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingIT Bergamo (2h 41m)IT Milan Linate (2h 38m)IT Bolzano (2h 45m)
Verbier1500 m3023 m1523 m10.0 km161110Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 51m)CH Geneva (1h 49m)CH Bern (2h 0m)
Veysonnaz1400 m2450 m1050 m6.0 km28Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 20m)CH Geneva (1h 44m)CH Bern (1h 54m)
Villars1300 m3000 m1700 m5.0 km15193Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (0h 45m)CH Geneva (1h 24m)CH Bern (1h 35m)
Wengen1274 m2320 m1046 m9.0 km8177Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Bern (0h 41m)CH Zurich (1h 36m)CH Basel (1h 50m)
Zermatt1620 m3899 m2279 m17.0 km193315Star ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingStar ratingCH Sion (1h 10m)IT Milan Malpensa (2h 47m)CH Geneva (2h 34m)

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