time for grächen
Make the most of your time.
  • lots of sunshine & scenic views
  • visit Switzerland's most exciting places
  • romantic, cosy, versatile
Time for a visit to the Valais!

Your holidays in Grächen St. Niklaus

Holiday time is simply the best time! And you want to make the most of it. In the compact mountain town of Grächen, you won’t waste time with long drives from one holiday highlight to the next. Once you have reached your accommodation, you can give your car a break. 

In winter, you don’t need a vehicle to hit the slopes on one of the sunniest mountain plateaus in Switzerland. In summer, Grächen and the surrounding area offer numerous opportunities for hiking and biking adventures as well as for getting plenty of vitamin D. After so much quality time with your family or your bros, you’ll be radiating at least as much joy as the sun over Grächen!

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Your best time in Grächen

Boring days and long distances between attractions – not in Grächen! We have bundled the absolute highlights in our time dimensions, so you can make the most of your time in the Valais! Get inspired and plan your adventures!

Must-climb: Matterhorn

Is the Matterhorn on your bucket list? Grächen is the perfect starting point for exploring the Swiss landmark!

Go on your Mountain Time adventure!

Romantic outdoor time for two

Want to focus on your partner and completely forget the world around you? That’s possible in Grächen, but it’s hard to do in these gorgeous surroundings!

Plan your Cuddle Time

Hop on your bike!

Amazing trails and stunning scenic views: At the Grächen-Visp biking region, mountain bikers can make the most of their time on the bike!

On the saddle, get set, go!

Explore Grächen in hiking boots

Adrenalin rushes & dizzying heights or relaxation on leisurely hiking trails: We’ll provide you with ideas and inspiration for your Hiking Time!

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Make family memories

Does your family album still have some empty pages? Fill them with photos of your adventures going hiking, biking, skiing and sledging!

Grab your camera and let’s go!

Two cool: winter getaways in Grächen

Hot & cold: Enjoy some heart-warming days as a couple in the cold season – with winter sports, relaxation and culinary pleasures!

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Skiing time for two

Happy kids, happy parents! The youngsters are in good hands at the day nursery and ski school, while you can enjoy your Parents Time on the slopes.

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Ski pros in progress

After a week’s holiday in Grächen, your little ones will be swooshing down the slopes and fun areas like the big ones!

Learn skiing now!

A great time with the bros

Explore, party, relax, repeat! In Grächen, you’ll have an awesome time with your bros! Push the limits with your buddies, party hard and chill out together!

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Sunshine on your mind

Soak up the sun in spring and summer

In spring and summer, the mountains in Grächen call especially loudly! Mountain bikers who enjoy cool trails and hikers who want to fill their summit book with new entries feel right at home here. Those who just want to take advantage of the warm days can visit one of the many huts. After having a delicious meal on the sundeck, you’ll be beaming with happiness – promise! 

Culinary joys in the mountains

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Baby, it’s cold outside!

Dress warmly for autumn and winter in Grächen

Winter sports enthusiasts and gourmets, this one’s for you: Get ready for snow sports topped off with delicious culinary delights! In Grächen, you’ll find the best winter highlights without having to get in the car. So put your boots and gloves on and have the best time in Grächen! 

Winter hiking

Cultural & culinary highlights