Experiences in Graubünden

Josin Neuhäusler is not only a dyed-in-the-wool Engadine native, but also an inspired sgrafitto artist.

In the Canton of Graubünden, flat moors cover about 3,000 hectares of land. And in these flat moorlands around 10% of Graubünden's flora and fauna can be found. Therefore, these must be protected to the largest extent possible.

The ancient trade of prospecting for minerals is explained by experienced guides.

Whoever loves cheese is in the right place. Visitors can produce their own cheese in the show dairy Tschugga in Parpan, or they can observe the production of the cheese.

The Blenio Valley in Upper Ticino is a typical Ticino mountain valley. Densely forested mountain slopes rise majestically above the sunny valley floors far below.

Guests at the Ovaverva Indoor Pool, Spa & Sports Centre in St. Moritz can choose from a wide range of services.

Founded in the 8th century, Disentis Monastery is today the spiritual and educational center of the Upper Rhine Valley (Vorderrheintal). A cultural history exhibition depicts the history of the Benedictine Abbey as well as ecclesiastical art.

At KuKuk playgrounds children learn more than climbing, moving hand over hand, hopping or balancing. Here nature is presented as something living, unique, and worth protecting.

On the trail with its variety of attractions, children learn about the mountain world in a playful fashion, and solve a thrilling puzzle concerning the chamois “Granita”.

Fast and furious rafting on the Landquart in Grisons.

Avers near Splügen has a unique and well-documented Marmot Trail.

The wellness and sensory oasis at the source of the Rhine.

The most entertaining way to get from Pradaschier in Graubünden down to Churwalden is on two rails and one sled. The over seven-minute long, fast-paced descent into the valley outcompetes all rollercoaster rides.

The botanical garden Alpinum Schatzalp is privately run through the Berghotel Schatzalp. The Alpinum is at an average altitude of over 1800 meters and covers a total area of approx. 5 hectares. Numerous different habitats merge into one another and form the most diverse Locations for plant collections such as edelweiss, gentian, bluebells and much more.

The 9-hole golf facility with driving range in Sedrun is the only golf course on which the ball flies across the Rhine. Or, let's say, is supposed to fly across the Rhine. An absolute highlight for expert golfers and novices alike.

The Graubünden Museum of Nature with its extensive exhibits on 4 floors provides a fascinating insight into the flora, fauna and geology of the canton of Graubünden. Modern special exhibitions furnish an indepth insight into contemporary nature-based topics.

With his keen eye for beautiful landscapes, and unique light conditions, Segantini discovered this special patch of the earth. Between the wide valley of the River Inn and the valley that leads to the Bernina Pass, this is probably the most beautiful vantage point above the lakes of Upper Engadine. Sunsets from here are a sight to behold.

Repower's Via Energia leads through the world of energy over a good 9 kilometres. It is accessible in summer and leads from Ospizio Bernina to Cavaglia in Valposchiavo. 11 information boards turn the ancient path into an interactive experience.

A day at the experience farm including guided tour, riding, walking with lamas (1 hour) and teatime snack;

Pradaschier Adventure Mountain: a little gem or small destination for great adventurers – this is how the charming Pradaschier mountain in Churwalden, just a 15-minute drive from Chur, can be described. Visitors of all ages will find a wide range of outdoor activities here in summer and winter that will make them want to stay a while.

On the famous Squirrel Path, children can feed the lively squirrels and enjoy a story that describes the life of a squirrel.

Experience and explore a museum. On five floors you can see what life was like in Surselva in earlier times and how people worked in the olden days. A special museum tour for children encourages touching and trying out antique objects. How does one work with hammer and anvil? How does the sausage machine work? How does the Geisshorn sound?