Explore the Majestic Villars - Gryon Ski Resort
Experience breathtaking alpine skiing and stunning landscapes at Villars - Gryon Ski Resort, a Swiss gem for winter sports enthusiasts.
Villars - Gryon, a stunning ski resort nestled in the Swiss Alps, offers breathtaking landscapes, thrilling skiing experiences, and charming alpine villages for an unforgettable getaway.
A brief summary to Villars - Gryon
- Rte des Layeux 26, Villars-sur-Ollon, 1885, CH
- +41244958113
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your ski passes online in advance to save time and avoid queues.
- Visit the resort during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to try local Swiss fondue at one of the charming mountain restaurants.
- Take advantage of ski lessons available for all ages if you're a beginner.
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions on the slopes.
Getting There
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Train
From Montreux, head to the Montreux train station. Purchase a ticket for a train to Aigle. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Aigle, change trains to take the train towards Ollon. This train will take you to the station called 'Gryon'. The entire trip will take approximately 1 hour. From the Gryon station, you can either take a local bus or walk to Villars-sur-Ollon, which is about 4 km away.
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Bus
After arriving in Gryon, you can catch a local bus that goes directly to Villars-sur-Ollon. Check the local bus timetable at the station for the frequency and exact departure times. The bus ride will take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Gryon to Villars-sur-Ollon, you can take the scenic route along the hiking trails. The walk will take approximately 1 hour, and you will be treated to beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Follow the signs for 'Villars-sur-Ollon' from Gryon, and make sure to wear comfortable shoes.