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Experience the Majestic Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

Discover the breathtaking beauty and exhilarating experiences at Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, the ultimate alpine adventure in the Swiss Alps.

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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Matterhorn Glacier Paradise offers breathtaking views and thrilling activities for every type of traveler. This stunning destination is renowned for its panoramic vistas of the iconic Matterhorn and surrounding peaks.

A brief summary to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

  • Monday 9 am-3:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-3:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-3:30 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-3:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-3:30 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-3:30 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-3:30 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the mountain.
  • Dress in layers to prepare for the changing mountain weather, especially at higher altitudes.
  • Don’t forget your camera! The panoramic views are stunning and perfect for capturing memories.
  • Check the weather and cable car schedules before your visit to plan your day effectively.
  • Consider trying the local Swiss delicacies at the restaurant on-site for a complete cultural experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, head towards Zermatt. Take the A9 motorway from your location in Valais, and follow the signs for Brig/Visp. From Visp, take the road to Zermatt. Please note that Zermatt is a car-free village, so you will need to park at the designated parking area in Täsch, which is about 5 km from Zermatt. Once parked, take the shuttle train from Täsch to Zermatt, which runs frequently and takes approximately 12 minutes. Upon arrival in Zermatt, follow signs to Schluhmattstrasse. The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise is located at Schluhmattstrasse 28.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Matterhorn Glacier Paradise using public transportation, start by taking a train from your nearest station in Valais to Visp. Once you arrive in Visp, transfer to a train heading to Zermatt. The train journey from Visp to Zermatt takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Zermatt, exit the station and follow the signs to Schluhmattstrasse. The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise is located at Schluhmattstrasse 28. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from Zermatt train station directly to the attraction.

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Matterhorn Glacier Paradise stands as a crown jewel in the Swiss Alps, attracting tourists with its dramatic landscapes and exhilarating experiences. As the highest cable car station in Europe, it offers stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding peaks, including the iconic Matterhorn. Visitors can embark on an unforgettable journey by taking the cable car from Zermatt to the summit, where the breathtaking scenery is complemented by a variety of activities. Whether you are an adventure seeker or a leisurely traveler, this destination has something for everyone. At the top, explore the Glacier Palace, an enchanting ice cave featuring ice sculptures, tunnels, and a mesmerizing atmosphere. For the more adventurous, skiing and snowboarding opportunities abound, with slopes catering to all skill levels throughout the year. Dining options are also available, allowing visitors to savor Swiss cuisine with a view that is hard to match. The experience is further enriched by the surrounding natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. Open year-round, Matterhorn Glacier Paradise is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of the Swiss Alps, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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