Zermatt Ski Resort: A Winter Wonderland
Experience the magic of Zermatt Ski Resort, where world-class skiing meets breathtaking alpine scenery in the heart of Switzerland.
Nestled in the Swiss Alps, Zermatt Ski Resort is a world-renowned destination for winter sports enthusiasts. With its breathtaking mountain vistas and pristine slopes, it offers a unique experience for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The charming village ambiance and luxury accommodations make it a perfect getaway for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike.
A brief summary to Zermatt Ski Resort
- Bahnhofpl. 5, Zermatt, 3920, CH
- +41279668100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase your ski pass in advance online to save time and money.
- Consider visiting during off-peak times for a quieter experience on the slopes.
- Be sure to try local specialties like fondue and raclette in one of the village restaurants.
- Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions throughout the day.
- Take a day to explore the hiking trails in the summer for a different perspective of the stunning landscape.
Getting There
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Car
From Aosta Valley, take the A5 motorway towards Turin. Follow the signs for Aosta and continue on the A5 until you reach the exit for Chatillon-Saint Vincent. After exiting, follow the signs for Chatillon, then take the SR47 towards Cervinia. Continue on this road until you reach the turn-off for Zermatt. Note that Zermatt is a car-free village; you will need to park your car in Täsch, which has a large parking facility. The cost to park in Täsch is approximately €15 per day. From Täsch, take the shuttle train (Zermatt Shuttle) to Zermatt, which takes about 12 minutes and costs around €8 one way.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, start by taking a regional train from Aosta to Chatillon. This train runs frequently and takes about 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Chatillon, transfer to a train that goes to Täsch. Once in Täsch, you will need to take the Zermatt Shuttle train to reach Zermatt. The entire journey may take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on transfer times. Expect to spend about €10-€15 total for the trains from Aosta to Zermatt, including transfers.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sunnegga Blauherd Rothhorn Funnicular And Cable Car Station
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OVERLOOK Lodge by CERVO
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BEAUSiTE Zermatt
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Matterhorn View
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Matterstrasse
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GetOut! Virtual Reality Escape Games Zermatt
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Cheese Factory
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Matterhorn Paragliding
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Mont Cervin Palace
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Brown Cow - pub
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la couronne Hotel & Spa
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Bergsteigerfriedhof Zermatt
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Bronze Alphorn
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Gemeinde Zermatt
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Mountain Exposure Zermatt
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Unmissable attractions to see
Zermatt (Matterhorn Talstat.)
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Scorci di Zermatt
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Zermat
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Furggsattel Bergstation
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Findelbahn Bergstation
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Trockener Steg- Matterhorn Talstation
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Rote Nase Bergstation
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Riffelbergexpress Talstation
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Patrullarve Talstation
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Hinterdorfstrasse
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CERVO Mountain Resort
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FlyZermatt Paragliding
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Gornergrat Railway
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Zermatt Paragliding
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Ibex Fountain
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Essential places to dine
Zermama Bistro
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Le Chalet da Giuseppe
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Restaurant La Barrique
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The Grill
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3 Seasons
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Zermatt Kitchen
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Restaurant La Ferme
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Restaurant Christiania
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Grizzly's Bar & Bistro
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MANUD
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Spycher
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Madre Nostra by CERVO
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Bazaar by CERVO
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Schweizerhof Kitchen
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Petit Royal
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Olmo Zermatt
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Hamilton x Air Zermatt Store
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Millet Zermatt
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Julen Sport
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Bijou les Boutiques
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LA Store Zermatt, Timberland
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NORQAIN Zermatt AG
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VIETTI
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Boutique Niki Kindermode
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Läderach Chocolate Store
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aufco ag
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Breitling Boutique
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Zermatt Selection
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Haute Horlogerie Schindler - Boutique Patek Philippe
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Mountain Shop Zermatt
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Snowboat
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1907 - Bar & Terrace
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Alpenhof Bar & Cigar Lounge
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Dannys Bars
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Ex-Bar
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Harry's Ski Bar
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Country Bar
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Streetside Bar
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z'alt Hischi Bar-Pub-Restaurant
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Solvay Bar
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Chämi Bar Fire Place
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Joseph's Bar & Terrace
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Little Bar
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Alex Lounge Bar & Fumoir
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Papa Caesar - lounge bar
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