Spend your Saas-Fee holidays in Switzerland with us in a gorgeous village from the Swiss Alps near the Italian border. Firstly, reach the village by car or bus. Secondly, you must know that this destination is close to the glaciers and is famous for the winter sports and other activities throughout the year. Thirdly to know, the village is surrounded by twenty mountains between Switzerland and the Italian border. Sounds fascinating isn’t it? This fact makes the village to be perfect for popular climbing sports in the summer. Moreover, the beautiful Alpin trails passes through natural canyons, caves, waterfalls and alpine vegetation. Also, the resort offers many cultural, sports and off-slope activities, including classical music and leisure. Certainly, Saas-Fee is recognised as one of Switzerland’s most family friendly ski resorts with lots of flat sunny slopes for beginners and plenty of supervised activities for children.

Skiing is available all year and it is quite extensive and the snow conditions are usually first class. For example, it is among the best ski-resorts in Switzerland with 150 km ski-slopes and splendid mountain panorama with many peaks. There are ski schools for beginners, so don’t worry if you are eager to learn it.

Ice-climbing is fun for anyone who enjoys a bit of adventure because Saas Fee is the right destination for it. Firstly, you must have a decent level of fitness because the sport is challenging. However, with the help of a guide everything will be possible, especially on longer climbs. Secondly, good forearm strength is also an advantage. If you are new to the sport, you should employ a mountain guide to ensure your safety.

Ice-climbing competitions take place in the large parking garage of Saas-Fee. As an ice climbing venue, it has two decades of experience as a World Cup location. Certainly, a climbing competition in a covered ice climbing facility will make your holiday very memorable. You will be surprised how much fun it is!

Tobogganing can be practised in  the Hanning region. Ride down the forest hillside and cover 5 km. However, in Saas Grund there is even a 11 km trail.

Snowshoeing can help you to discover the enchanting winter landscape of Saas-Fee. For example, there is a wide range of guided hikes through snow-covered landscapes of incomparable beauty. Often, you will be taken to a refuge where you can enjoy a real regional snack or meal.

Sledging can be practised by the whole family. Be happy to participate together with your family in this winter sport. This is a true memorable experience for all the family.

Hiking in Saas-Fee is a diverse outdoor paradise stretched across 350 km  of trails. Above all, with the professional mountain guides on hand, you’ll also have the chance to climb those peaks. The easiest climb is the Allalin (4027 m above sea level), starting from the mountain station of the world’s highest tram which is the Metro Alpin.

Mountain biking can cover 70 km of well-marked trails. Saas-Fee offers everyone the perfect trail, simple or challenging. Pick up a map of all the routes from the tourist office. Certainly, you can also hire mountain bikes and electric bikes, or take one of the guided bike tours.

Nordic walking is a great activity which will help you to discover this beautiful area. For example, discover diversified routes and practice points on one of the two fitness courses. Here you can actively train according to your personal needs. On the other hand, these trails allow you to train at a level that suits you.

Ball game activities in Saas-Fee can offer almost every type of ball game you want. You can choose between pétanque, boccia, mini golf, pit-pat, beach volleyball, football or tennis.  Just don’t let the game distract you from the breath-taking views.

Mittelallalin Ice Pavilion is a 70-metre-long gallery. Firstly, it directly connects the summit station of the “Metro-Alpin” teleferique with a 5000 square meter ice cave deep inside the mysterious and ancient Fee Glacier. Secondly, next to the ice pavilion, the world’s highest revolving restaurant provides a spectacular view of the Saas Valley’s mountain and glacier world. Will be a thrilling experience for you and your family alike!