SUISSE news Winter 2020
Tourism
February 2020

Travel News (February 2020)


Why not swap the snow for ice or water? Try your hand at canoeing across Lake Uri. Or cool off in Lake Thun after working up a sweat in the sauna. Discover the incredible diversity of Swiss winters. Fans of conventional winter sports won’t be disappointed either: every day, we prepare 4,500 miles of slopes for your skiing pleasure!


Water + ice + snow = ten times the winter fun


Try your hand at ice climbing, go ice skating or spend the night in an igloo: Winter in Switzerland knows no limits. Switzerland Tourism and its partners have compiled a collection of tips for you.


From the city to the snow in 90 minutes

Travel from the city to the Swiss mountains in under two hours using public transport. We’ll show you the top destinations for winter fun within easy reach of Swiss cities.


Ski-in ski-out hotels


Straight out of bed and onto the piste. Ski-in ski-out hotels are popular because they are close to the slopes, cross-country ski trails and cable cars, offering a unique place to relax next to the piste.


Record angler on sheet ice


Ice fishing for enthusiasts and beginners: The fishing guides in Melchsee-Frutt look after their guests, accompanying them on the ice and sharing top tips.

Ice fi


Queen of the skies


Olympic silver at 18, gold at the X Games at 19: Mathilde Gremaud is a high flyer on the freestyle ski scene, notching up win after win.


Winter sports – just a click away!

Switzerland is a natural paradise for active types. Outdoor activities are just a click away on the SwitzerlandMobility platform. The “soft mobility” route network extends across the whole of Switzerland.


 
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