Sport & Leisure

Dominating the medieval town of Gruyere, the famous Moleson peak offers a wealth of mountain activities in just one place.

The largest covered aquatic park in Europe is great fun, from wellness to activities in and near the water - a pleasure for the whole family.

7000 m2 of outdoor skating fun in Europe's largest open air skating park! For years now, this has been the venue of everyone who owns anything in the nature of a skateboard or roller skates.

St. Moritz is probably the most famous resort in the world. Chic, elegant and exclusive.

A new cultural walkway was opened linking nearly 600 kms of existing trails from Lake Léman to Mustair Grisons in the most eastern part of Switzerland. The 30-day walk meanders through 10 cantons, over 15 passes, and across all four cultural and linguistic regions of the country.

Going on a pilgrimage is an old tradition that dates back to the Middle Ages. Once there were millions of people walking in St. James' footsteps, following his ways through Switzerland and France to Santiago de Compostela, where his legendary tomb lies.

Vals is an unspoilt Walser village with stone-roof houses. The thermal pool hewn out of local rock was created in 1996 and offers a mystical-sensual experience in the midst of modern architecture by Peter Zumthor. It is the first piece of construction in Switzerland to be put under the protection of the Swiss heritage conservation authorities only two years after opening.

A hiking trail for art: The "sentierone" begins in Mergoscia and leads through the length of the entire Verzasca valley to Sonogno along the river on the opposite bank to the cantonal road. The trail is quite level and easy to walk along, and walkers can interrupt their hike at will since there are numerous bridges across the river to the road and the postal bus.

In its magnificent setting between the lake and the Jura, the Thermal Spa is a place where all visitors can relax in the peaceful environment. The mild climate, the benefits of thermal sulphurous waters and the high-quality facilities of the Spa are its main assets.

450 meters above the city one can enjoy the great views of Zürich, its lake, the scenic surroundings and the Alps in the distance.