Sonnenterrasse Crast'Ota: A Scenic Retreat in Pontresina
Discover the beauty of the Swiss Alps at Sonnenterrasse Crast'Ota in Pontresina, where stunning views meet delicious Swiss cuisine.
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Sonnenterrasse Crast'Ota offers breathtaking views, delicious Swiss cuisine, and an inviting atmosphere perfect for any traveler. This stunning terrace allows visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Pontresina while enjoying local delicacies and refreshing drinks. Whether you're looking to relax after a day of hiking or simply want to soak in the beauty of the mountains, Crast'Ota is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Sonnenterrasse Crast'Ota
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a truly magical experience with breathtaking views.
- Try the local cheese fondue for a delicious taste of Swiss cuisine.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure the best views from the terrace.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Arosa, head towards the Arosa railway station located at Bahnhofstrasse 1. Once at the station, take the train towards Chur and alight at the Pontresina stop. After exiting the train, follow the signs towards the local bus stop. Take bus line 1 towards Morteratsch and get off at the Crast'Ota stop. The Sonnenterrasse Crast'Ota will be just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Bus
From Arosa, go to the nearest bus station located at Postplatz. Take the PostBus service towards St. Moritz. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes and get off at Pontresina. From there, look for the local shuttle bus to Crast'Ota, which should be clearly marked. The Sonnenterrasse is a short walk from the shuttle bus stop.
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Train
Start at the Arosa train station. Board the train heading towards Chur. After about 30 minutes, you will arrive at Pontresina station. Once you have disembarked, follow the signs to the bus stop and catch a local bus heading towards Crast'Ota. The Sonnenterrasse is within walking distance from the bus stop.
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