Summer in Zermatt

Summer holidays in the Matterhorn paradise - Where every day becomes a mountain adventure

The summer holiday of your life awaits you in Zermatt. Surrounded by an overwhelming Alpine panorama with 38 four-thousanders, you will experience nature, adventure, enjoyment and genuine Valais tradition – right by the Matterhorn.

Touch glaciers, swim in crystal-clear mountain lakes, hike high above the valleys or even ski in summer: In Zermatt, the mountain summer knows few limits.

High up. Completely comfortable.

Whether Glacier Ride, Gornergrat or Matterhorn Glacier Paradise – state-of-the-art mountain railways take you to the most spectacular summit experiences in the Alps. Whether with the whole family, as a passionate mountain sports enthusiast or simply in search of the perfect panorama: there is something for everyone here.

Once at the top, grand views, alpine summit cuisine and genuine Swissness await. And below? The car-free Matterhorn village with its charming alleys, lived tradition and a unique combination of mountain world and culture.

Bike instead of hike - Two wheels. Countless possibilities.

Zermatt is a paradise for all those who prefer to discover the Valais mountain world on two wheels.

Out of everyday life, onto the bike and into adventure! On spectacular single trails, enduro and all-mountain routes, you can experience the Alps from their most action-packed side.

Whether a fast descent or a relaxed discovery tour – explore the unique mountain world on your own with a hire bike or let yourself be taken to the most beautiful viewpoints on a guided bike tour.

With or without a motor, relaxed or full of adrenaline: in Zermatt everyone finds their trail.

Wanderlust with a guarantee of sunshine - Step by step towards summit bliss

Anyone hiking in Zermatt hikes with the sun. More than 300 days of sunshine a year and over 400 kilometres of hiking trails make the Matterhorn village the perfect starting point for active relaxation and unforgettable nature experiences.

Discover unique alpine flora and fauna, idyllic mountain lakes and spectacular panoramic trails. Or go one step further: climbing courses, glacier tours and ascents of four-thousanders await anyone who wants to go higher.

Zermatt is regarded as the cradle of mountaineering – and combines this great mountain tradition with modern comfort. The mountain railways take you conveniently to the highest viewpoints, while culture, enjoyment and lived Valais tradition in the village provide special moments.

Summer in Zermatt - More mountain. More adventure. More freedom.

Whether summit conqueror, pleasure hiker, bike fan or family person – Zermatt gives you a summer full of experiences that stay with you.

Discover your mountain summer in the Matterhorn paradise.